Faculty Development Program
Gurudhakshatha 2025
UGC-mandated Faculty Induction Program conducted from 29 to 31 October 2025 for newly appointed AVMCH faculty, focused on CBME, pedagogy, and professional development.

Date
29th - 31st October 2025
Organized By
Medical Education Unit
Audience
37 Newly Appointed Faculty
Format
3-Day Faculty Induction Program
Why This Matters

Why This Matters
Orients new faculty to institutional mission, vision, and values
Builds CBME-ready teaching and assessment competencies
Provides exposure to clinical and administrative workflows
Strengthens professional ethics, mentoring, and teamwork
Workshop Objectives
01
Orientation to institutional mission, vision, values, and faculty expectations.
02
Pedagogical training in adult learning, learning theories, and systemic approach to education.
03
Clinical and administrative exposure with team-building and interactive sessions.
04
Professional development through workshops, reflection, and mentor interactions.
Learning Approach

Orientation
Provide newly appointed faculty with thorough understanding of the institution's mission, vision, and values

Teaching Excellence
Introduce modern medical education methodologies and CBME framework essentials

Mentorship Culture
Establish connections with senior faculty for guidance and mentorship

Professional Development
Outline pathways for academic growth and career advancement in medical education

Quality Standard
Communicate expectations regarding teaching, research, and patient care excellence

Institutional Integration
Familiarize faculty with administrative processes, policies, and support systems
Teaching Methods

Teaching Methods
Interactive lectures with visual aids
Hands-on group activities
Case-based discussions
Q&A sessions with leadership and MEU core faculty
Simulation exercises
Campus orientation tours
Peer interactions and reflective activities
Program Outcomes
37 newly appointed teaching faculty sensitized to medical education technologies and institutional systems
Strong foundation in institutional values and expectations
Understanding of CBME framework and implementation
Network building with senior faculty and peers
Clarity on career progression pathways
Enhanced confidence in teaching roles
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