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Education
Programs
Nishtar Medical College offers basic
medical traing programmes (MBBS/BDS) as well as specialzation (FCPS)
trainings in various medical branches.
Specialization training ranges from
one or two years diplama certification to five years registrarships
(residency programs).Specializations are offered with assistance
of College of Phsisians and Surgeons (CPSP) wherease training is
carreied out in Nishtar Hopsital.
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M.B.,B.S.
(Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) |
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B.D.S (Bachelor
in Dental Surgery) |
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F.C.P.S
(Fellow of College of Physisians and Surgeon) |
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M.C.P.S
(Member of College of Physisians and Surgeon) |
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D.C.P.S.
(Diploma Certifications) |
M.B.,B.S.
Nishtar Medical
College offers a five-year undergraduate programme leading to the
degree of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). The
programme is designed to equip students with appropriate knowledge
and skills necessary to understand the health of individuals and
of communities. The curriculum conforms to the requirements of the
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), which is the registering
body in Pakistan.Upon satisfactory completion of the curricular
requirements of the five-year course and certifying examinations,
graduates are awarded the degree of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor
of Surgery (MBBS) of University of Helath Sciences,Lahore. Graduates
will be required to register with PMDC in order to obtain a licence
to practise in Pakistan.
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Period
of studies |
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Autumn
Term October 01 to December 24.
Winter Term January 02 to March 31.
Summer Term April 09 to June 15.
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Vacations |
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Summer
Vacation.. As per schedule decided by the College Academic
Council. Winter Recess. December 25 to January 1
Spring Holidays. April 01 to April 08
Hospital
teaching continues during summer vacation for the students
of Third, Fourth and Final year M.B., B.S. Classes. Students
performing hospital duty will be divided in batches. Time
tables for various batches will be prepared by the time table
committee. If needed, classes may also be continued during
the summer vacation.
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Time
Table |
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Programme
for lectures, practical classes and hospital training will be
notified by the Principal before the commencement of the academic
session and during the session if a change is required. |
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Classes
for M.B., B.S. Degree |
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Teaching,
training, syllabus, courses, send up examinations etc. are carried
out according to the rules and regulations of the University
concerned / prospectus of the medical colleges. |
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The details
of the syllabus, courses, outline of tests and statutes relating
to M.B.,B.S., University Examinations will be notified to the
students of various classes each year by the Principal . |
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Academic
Schedule
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FIRST
AND SECOND YEARS. |
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a) |
(i) Lectures-
Anatomy with Embryology, Histology, with due emphasis on functional
aspect |
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(ii) Practical
Classes-Dissection, Histology. |
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(i)Lectures-Physiology,
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(ii) Practical
Classes-Experimental Physiology. |
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(i) Lectures-Biochemistry. |
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(ii) Practical
classes-Biochemistry. |
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Islamiyat
/or Ethics and Pakistan Studies. |
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THIRD YEAR |
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Lectures
and practical classes - Basic Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
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Lectures
and practical classes - Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Demonstrations
of medico-legal cases and Medico-legal Postmortems. |
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(c) |
Lectures
in Dentistry. |
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(d) |
Lectures
in Psychology. |
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Lectures
and practical classes - General Pathology, Bacteriology and
Parasitology. |
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Lectures-Principles
of Surgery. |
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Lectures-Principles
of Medicine. |
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Bedside;
there will be indoor hospital teaching in the following departments:-
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(i) Medicine;
(ii) Surgery;
(iii) Paediatrics;
(iv) Orthopaedic Surgery;
(i) A course for training in clinical Methods in Medicine and
Surgery. |
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FOURTH
YEAR. |
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Lectures
and Laboratory work in Special Pathology. |
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Lectures
and Practical/field studies in Community Medicine. |
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Lectures
in applied subjects (Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology) |
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Lectures
in Medicine and allied specialities. |
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Lectures
in Surgery and allied specialities |
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Lectures
in Midwifery and Gynaecology. |
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Lectures
and Demonstrations in Ophthalmology (EYE) |
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Lectures
and Demonstrations in Oto-Rhinolaryngolgy (ENT) |
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Lectures
in Radiology, |
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Lectures
in Tuberculosis and Chest diseases. |
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Bedside;
there will be teaching in the in and out-patients departments
in the following subjects in the attached teaching hospitals. |
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Medicine,
Surgery, Paediatrics. Also Orthopaedic Surgery, Radiotherapy,
Urology, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery, Radiology, Dermatology,
Tuberculosis and Chest diseases, Cardiology, Neurology, Paediatric
Surgery, where such units exist |
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A short
practical course in immunization. |
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FINAL YEAR |
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Lectures
in Medicine and allied specialities. |
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Lectures
in Surgery and allied specialities. |
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Lectures
in Midwifery and Gynaecology. |
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Lectures
and Demonstrations in Ophthalmology. |
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Lectures
and Demonstrations in Oto-Rhinolaryngology |
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Lectures
in Paediatrics. |
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Lectures
in Anaesthesia, Radiotherapy and Radiology. |
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Weekly
Clinico-Pathological Conference in every subject. |
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Operative
Surgery Practical. |
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Bedside
teaching in all the in and out patients departments of attached
teaching hospitals. |
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Examinations
Examinations
are of two kinds:-
I). Class examinations
II) University examinations
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Class
Examinations. |
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First year M.B.,B.S. There will be send up examination in the
subjects of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry. Failed students
will not be allowed to sit in the University Examination if
they fail in any of the subject in the send up examination. |
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Second
year M.B.,B.S. There will be send up examination in the subjects
of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry. Failed students will
not be allowed to sit in the University Examination if they
fail in any of the subject in the send up examination. |
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Third year
M.B.,B.S. There will be send up examination. The subjects
will be:- |
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1. Pharmacology
and Therapeutics
2. Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
3. Clinical Methods in Surgery
4. Clinical Methods in Medicine |
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All subjects will be compulsory for the purpose of examination
but only those students will be detained from appearing in the
university examination who fail in either of the first two subjects. |
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Fourth
year M.B.,B.S. There will be send up examination in the following
subjects:- |
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1. Pathology
2. Community Medicine
3. Medicine
4. Surgery
5. Obstetrics & Gynaecology
6. Eye
7. E.N.T. |
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The students will be allowed to sit in the University Examination
only if they clear at least the first two subjects.
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Final year
M.B.,B.S. The send up examination will be conducted in the following
subjects:- |
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1. Medicine
etc.
2. Surgery etc.
3. Obstetrics & Gynaecology
4. Eye
5. E.N.T.
6. Paediatrics |
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The students
will be allowed to appear in the University Examination only
if they pass in all the subjects. |
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Pass percentage
would be 33% in send up examinations |
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Note:-
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(a) During
the clinical years, the progress of the students will be judged
from the remarks of the respective professor on the Clinical
Record Cards which are issued during third, fourth and final
year. Those students, whose cards show unsatisfactory work during
any of their clinical assignments, will be detained from appearing
in the final professional examination of the university. |
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(b) A
duplicate record of Clinical Card of each student will be
kept in the Office of the concerned professor. |
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(c).
These examinations shall be compulsory for students of all
classes. Students who do not appear or fail in the examination
will be regarded as students whose courses of instructions
are incomplete and unsatisfactory and will not be allowed
to appear in the University Professional M.B.B.S. Examination
for promotion to the next higher class and may also loose
the scholarship, if any, granted to them. |
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(d) Remanded
students will not be detained from the university examination
if they have fulfilled the required percentage of attendance
and have satisfactory report from the respective professor for
their work during the terms, in question. |
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(e) Certificate
of Honour is awarded to the student who obtains 75 percent or
more marks in a subject of class examination of the year, provided
he/she does not get less than 33 percent marks in other subjects
of the same examination. |
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University
Examinations |
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The following
are the University Examinations:- |
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(a).
First Professional M.B.B.S. Part-I Examination held at the
end of first year.
Note.
Any student who fails to clear the First Professional M.B.B.S
Part-I examination in three chances availed or un-availed
after becoming eligible for each examination shall cease to
become eligible for further medical education in Pakistan. |
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(b).
First Professional M.B.B.S. Part-II Examination held at the
end of second year.
Note.
Any student who fails to clear the First Professional M.B.B.S
Part-II examination in three chances availed or un-availed
after becoming eligible for each examination shall cease to
become eligible for further medical education in Pakistan |
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(c). Second
Professional M.B.B.S. Examination held at the end of third year.
(d). Third Professional M.B.B.S. Examination held at the end
of fourth year.
(e). Final Professional M.B.B.S. Examination held at the end
of fifth year. |
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Pass marks
for professional examinations are 50% separately in theory and
practical of each subject. In the clinical subjects of Final
Professional, 50% of marks for clinical part separately are
essential to pass in practical. |
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(a) In
case a student fails to pass the Professional MBBS Examination
in the second annual examination his provisional promotion
to the next higher class shall stand automatically cancelled
and he/she shall revert to the previous class and the lectures
and practicals etc. attended during his/her provisional promotion
shall also stand cancelled. |
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(b) If
a student appears in the second annual examination for the first
time as he/she did not appear in the first annual examination
and failed in any subject in the second annual examination,
he/she will be detained in the same class and will not be promoted
to the next class. |
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The Principal
reserves the right to detain any student from appearing in the
Professional M.B.B.S. University Examination at any stage, if
in his opinion, the student is found to be short of attendance
in theory or practical of any subject or his work is reported
to be unsatisfactory by any professor, lecturer or if in the
opinion of the Principal, the character and conduct of the student
is unsatisfactory. |
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According
to University regulations, candidates having less than 75% attendance
in lectures and practicals of each subject of a professional
examination will not be admitted to that examination. |
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Before
appearing in the University Examination the students will be
required to produce No Dues Chit from the contractor of college
and hostel tuck shops, college cashier, college librarian and
hostel warden. Those students who are unable to produce the
same will be liable to be detained by the Principal from appearing
in the university professional examination. |
Postgraduate
Training:
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F.C.P.S (Fellow of College of Physisians and Surgeon) |
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M.C.P.S
(Member of College of Physisians and Surgeon) |
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D.C.P.S.
(Diploma Certifications) |
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Click
here for details |
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