
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-26/2025
Overview
Constituted to oversee para-clinical curriculum planning, implementation, and monitoring with early clinical integration under NMC and CBME.
Objectives
- Implement and monitor Phase II curriculum (Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, etc.).
- Ensure effective timetable planning and coordination.
- Promote integration between basic and clinical sciences.
- Enhance student learning outcomes and performance.
- Strengthen interdepartmental collaboration.
Committee Structure
Chairperson: Dr. R. Jawahar - Professor & HOD, Pathology
Co-Chairperson: Dr. R. Latha - Vice Dean (Administration & Events), Professor, Anatomy
Member Secretary: Dr. M. Meganathan - Professor & HOD, Pharmacology
Additional Note: Representative from General Medicine/OBG/Orthopaedics may be invited as required.
Key Functions
- Curriculum planning and academic coordination.
- Integration of basic and clinical knowledge.
- Monitoring teaching-learning activities.
- Supporting student development and progression.
- Facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration.
Conclusion
The committee ensures effective para-clinical education, supports clinical integration, and prepares competent medical students.