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ASCOMS & Hospital holds Induction Day for new batch of MBBS students
YB WEB DESK. Dated: 1/12/2021 11:46:37 AM
Y B News Jammu, Jan 11 Induction Day 2020 was held in ASCOMS & Hospital for Newcomers admitted to pursue MBBS Course 2020. The celebrations were held in College Auditorium 11.01.2021. Dr. Pavan Malhotra, Director Principal, ASCOMS & Hospital was the Chief Guest. Induction Ceremony was marked by Hippocratic Oath and White Coat ceremony also in which the Hippocratic Oath of Secrecy and competence was administered to students by Dr. Vanita Gupta and Usha Gupta. Dr. Rajesh K. Gupta, Prof. & Head Orthopaedics and MEU Coordinator while welcoming the new students, apprised them of the new curriculum and advised them to adhere to the norms governing the implementation of curriculum as well as the examination. While addressed the students, he laid stress on clinical exposure and small group teaching as the key factor in the new changed curriculum. Dr. Ravinder K. Gupta, Prof & Head Paediatrics and Vice Chairman Students Welfare Activities while addressing the students informed them that in ASCOMS, apart from academics, participation in extra academic events will also be stressed upon. He apprised the students of various activities which are held in the institution throughout the year apart from academics. Dr. Pavan Malhtora, Director Principal and Chief Guest on the occasion, while addressing the students explained to them about various difficulties which will be faced by them as a medical student and advised them to cope up with the difficulties without taking much stress on themselves. He stressed upon participation in extra academic activities in addition to academic activities would lead to development of overall personality of a student which happens to be an important aspect of training programme at ASCOMS.