There is an emphasis on an integrated teaching program including basic, medical, and surgical specialties. In addition, compulsory and optional courses are organised to provide an exposure to areas relevant to all aspects of the medical profession. There is a strong emphasis on research and training in research methodology in all our postgraduate courses. Our programs recognise that managing innovation and change is fundamental to success. All students have to take compulsory courses in Biostatistics and Computer Applications and two optional courses from among those offered including Scientific Communication, Basic Immunology, Medical Physics, and Molecular Biology, etc., to be eligible to appear in the final examination.
Thesis is a compulsory part of MD programs.
The curriculum is designed to integrate the themes of globalisation, quality, comparative advantage, service, change, technology, and historical perspective, and to provide opportunities for the development of interpersonal skills including leadership, oral and written communication and practical applications. They are also recognized for their dedication to excellence in teaching. The faculty combines its work in the frontier areas of medicine and science with a realistic modern view of medicine and brings to the institute exciting real life perspectives and insight. The diversity of the resident body creates a dynamic learning environment that leads you to question previously held assumptions and expands your outlook. The common denominator among the residents is a desire to achieve in academics, their professional lives and standards of conduct.