Undergraduates

MBBS ACTIVITIES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENT-HNS

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) started Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme in 1978. The course is community oriented and problem based.

In the Department of ENT-HNS, MBBS students are involved in the teaching learning activities as much as possible. Prior to recent revision of curriculum students used to have clinical posting in the ENTDepartments 4 weeks in 4^th year and as a junior intern for 2 weeks in the final year. They used to appear in exit exams at the end of 5^th year and then 2 weeks internship after final exam.

From 2009, the 29^th  batch they are having only 4 weeks posting in the Department during 4^th year (3^rd phase) and they appear in final exams at the end of 4^th year. However,the distribution of marks in theory and practical exams is still same as before ie. 50 marks each. Duration of Internship is also same.

The schedule of clinical posting is as follows:

Actually, after the ward round the students are taught by the one of faculties about the history taking and ENT examination for the first four days. From the 5^th day onward they are divided into two groups. One group attend OPD whereas another group works up case in the ward and present infront of  the faculty. They also attend operation theatre for 4 days during their posting, once a week in each unit of the Department. Similarly, students also attend Audiology and Speech Pathology unit every Friday after the ward round.

In the end of every posting , faculty conduct ward  leaving exams which is consider as a internal assessment.

During internship, interns have following duties and responsibilities:

Interns are posted in one of the units. Aftertheward round they attend operation theatre of respective unit. They have to do at least 2 night duties during their posting.

Students and interns have to get the attendance sheet signed which is provided by the Department.

FINAL MBBS CLINICAL AND ORAL EXAMINATION FORMAT

Final examination is divided into two parts:

Clinical and Oral section consists of:

1. 1.     Viva                                                                                                                                               20 Mark

2.   Long Case – 1                                                                                 15 Marks

3.   Short Cases – 2                                                                               (2×5) = 10 Marks

4.   OSCE=5 Stations                                                                            (1×5) = 5 Marks

*  10 marks from internal assessment.

List of X-rays:

(Mention indications, type, sites, view, normal landmarks,

Pathological findings and differential diagnosis of the findings)

List of Models:

List of Medications:

List of Operative Procedures:

List of Instruments: