
Curricular Sub-Committee - Phase I MBBS
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Mandatory Committee
Curricular Sub-Committee - Phase I MBBS
Institution: Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital (AVMC)
University: Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (Deemed to be University)
Date: 20 June 2025
Reference No.: DEAN/PDY/COMM-38/2025
Overview
The committee oversees planning, implementation, and monitoring of first-year MBBS curriculum aligned with NMC and CBME.
Purpose
- Ensure structured curriculum delivery for Phase I MBBS.
- Monitor academic planning and execution.
- Support integration of teaching across subjects.
- Maintain alignment with NMC norms.
Objectives
- Implement and monitor Phase I curriculum (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry).
- Ensure proper timetable scheduling and coordination.
- Promote integrated and student-centered learning.
- Improve teaching methodologies and outcomes.
- Facilitate smooth academic progression of students.
Committee Structure
Chairperson: Dr. M. Manju - Professor & HOD, Biochemistry
Members:
- Dr. T. Rajan - Vice Dean (Administration & Events), Professor, Anatomy
- Dr. R. Latha - Vice Dean (Academics & Digitalization), Professor, Microbiology
- Dr. Lakshmi Jatiya - Vice Dean (Student Welfare & International Affairs), Professor, Physiology
- Dr. M. Gopinath - Professor & HOD, Physiology
- Dr. Gautham Sarkar - Professor, Biochemistry
- Dr. Franc Oumanath - Associate Professor, Physiology
- Dr. J. Jeyashambavi - Professor, Pathology
- Dr. J. Arun Daniel - Professor, Community Medicine
- Dr. G. Prem Kumar - Professor, General Medicine
Member Secretary: Dr. S. Ilankathir
Additional Note: A faculty representative from a surgical specialty will be invited as required.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Plan and monitor Phase I MBBS curriculum delivery.
- Coordinate between pre-clinical and allied departments.
- Ensure proper timetable implementation.
- Promote integrated teaching approaches.
- Monitor student progress and academic performance.
- Ensure compliance with CBME and NMC standards.
Conclusion
The committee ensures effective foundational medical education and integrated learning for strong future clinical training.
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