JIPMER Announces Schedule For PG Orientation Program

Puducherry: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) has announced the schedule for the postgraduate orientation program for the first-year Postgraduate Degree (MD/MS, MCh (6year course) & MDS) students admitted in January 2023 session.

As per the notice, the orientation program is scheduled from 1.3.2023 till 3.3.2023 in the NTTC Hall-1, JIPMER Academic Centre, JIPMER. The students who have not participated in Batch-1 conducted from 8.2.2023 till 10.2.2023 can participate in this program.

The students note that registration for the program will start sharp at 8.30 am on 1.3.2023. Participants should bring a fully charged laptop, a pen drive for workshop activities, and a hardcopy of the PGRMC (Word Doc) form, which can be downloaded from the following link mentioned in the notice enclosed below.

JIPMER has requested all the Heads of Departments to circulate this among the First Year MD/MS, MCh (6year course) & MDS students and permit them to attend the program and also requested not to post them on night duty before and during the program days and inform all unit heads to relieve the residents on time, which will enable them to attend all sessions on time.

The following are the course coordinator –

1. Dr N. Sreekumaran Nair, Professor and Head of Biostatistics

2. Dr Shivanand Kattimani, Professor and Head of Psychiatry

3. Dr. Madhusudhanan P, Addl. Prof and Head of Nuclear Medicine

The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research is a medical school located in Pondicherry. It is an institute of national importance (INI) and a tertiary care referral hospital. It is under the direct administrative control of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Indian Government, with autonomy to run its internal administration. The courses include undergraduate, postgraduate, super speciality, fellowships, PhD programs, post-basic diplomas, and certified courses.

JIPMER originated in 1823 as the Ecole de Medicine de Pondicherry, established by the French Government. It was renamed Dhanvantari Medical College in 1956 at the time of the de facto transfer of Pondicherry to the Government of India. It was established on its current campus in 1964 and is spread over 1922 acres.

To view the notice, click on the link below –

https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/circular-i-yr-pg-orientation-programme-for-mdms-mch6-year-mds-jan-2023-batch-2-203160.pdf