universiTy ColleGe of MediCal sCienCes (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI) & Guru TeG Bahadur hospiTal delhi-110095. Phone : 22596612-15, 22582972-74 INFORMATION HAND BOOK M.B.B.S. 2009-2010 Designed by Medical Illustration Unit, UCMS contents Page 1. Introduction 2 2. Staff 3 3. Academic Programme 7 4. Library Rules 8 5. Co-curricular Activities 11 6. Residential Facilities 12 7. Hostel Rules & Regulations 13 8. Discipline 16 9. Freeship & Scholarships 17 10. Medals and Awards 18 11. UCMS Alumni 20 12. M.B.B.S. - The Course of Study 21 13. Vacations, Attendance & Internal Assessment 22 14. Examinations 24 15. Internship 30 16. Ordinance XV-B 31 XV-C 33 XV-D 42 17. MCI Anti-Ragging Guidelines 37 Appendix-I (Affidavit by the student) 40 Appendix-II (Affidavit by parent/gaurdian) 41 Information Handbook has been compiled especially to enable the students newly admitted to MBBS course to be conversant with the syllabi they have to undergo during the next 5-1/2 years. It also contains rules / norms to be observed by them. Students are advised to keep it handy. -1- IntRoDUctIon University College of Medical Sciences (a maintained institution of the University of Delhi) was established in the year 1971. Because of its excellent academic and research infrastructure the college ranks amongst the top colleges in the country. The College which was earlier located at North Campus, University of Delhi then shifted to Safdarjung Hospital Complex and finally to its present campus at Dilshad Garden in the year 1986. The institution is situated on the link road from G.T. Road about 4 kms from Shahdara. It can be approached easily from either Nizammudin, I.T.O or I.S.B.T. bridges over the Yamuna River. The College is fairly well connected by Delhi Metro and D.T.C. bus service. The Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital (G.T.B.H.) with a bed strength of over 1028, is the associated teaching Hospital. The UCMS & GTB Hospital Complex is spread over a an area of 89 acres comprising of College Block, Library & conference block, spacious Out Patient Departments, Indoor Wards, Central Laboratory Services & O.T. Block and many other ancillary facilities. The number of students admitted every year has been increased from 100 to 150 in MBBS course, from 10 to 15 in B.Sc. (Medical Technology-Radiology) and various post-graduate courses w.e.f. the academic year 2009-10 as per guidelines of CEI-Act 2006, Govt. of India. The college has also increased intake of students for various MD/MS Courses from 51 to 68 w.e.f. the academic year 2009-10 in various clinical, pre-clinical and para-clinical subjects and also some students to the Ph.D Course in various departments. UCMS & GTB Hospital has 21 academic departments with 174 faculty members. The faculty provides expertise to various apex institutions like UNICEF, WHO, ICMR, NACO, DST, DBT and CSIR etc. Separate hostels for undergraduate Boys and Girls and resident doctors are available in the campus. For recreation, well laid-out playgrounds, with outdoor games facilities for tennis, basketball, football, hockey and cricket are available along with the indoor games for the students. -2- UnIveRsIty college of meDIcal scIences & gURU teg bahaDUR hospItal Prof. O.P. Kalra Principal Prof. P.C. Dikshit Medical Superintendent ACADEMIC StAff anatomy pathology Dr. Veena Bharihoke Professor & Head Dr. Nishi Madan Professor Dr. Kamlesh Khatri Professor Dr. Sarla R. Aggarwal Professor & Head Dr. Jugesh Khanna Professor Dr. Arati B. Chacko Professor Dr. M. Nagar Professor Dr. Geeta Dev Professor Dr. Rajiv Bhardwaj Reader Dr. Usha Rusia Professor Dr. Kiran Mishra Professor Dr. Renu Chauhan Lecturer in Sr. Scale Dr. Meera Sikka Professor Dr. Surbhi Wadhwa Lecturer Dr. Satendra Sharma Professor Dr. Shilpi Gupta Dixit Lecturer Dr. Usha R. Singh Professor Dr. Vinod Arora Professor Dr. Navjeevan Singh Professor physIology Dr. Sonal Sharma Reader Dr. Mirinalini Kotru Lecturer in Sr. Scale Dr. Savita Singh Professor & Head Dr. Neelam Wadhwa Lecturer in Sr. Scale Dr. Nilima Shankar Professor Dr. S.S. Sircar Professor Dr. Neelam Vaney Professor mIcRobIology Dr. Farah Khaliq Reader Dr. Abhinav Dixit Lecturer Dr. V.G. Ramachandran Professor Dr. Manish Gupta Lecturer Dr. Iqbal R. Kaur Professor & Head Dr. Asha Yadav Lecturer Dr. Ashwani Kumar Professor Dr. Satinder Singh Lecturer Dr. N.P. Singh Professor Dr. Shukla Das Rudra Professor Dr. Rumpa Saha Lecturer bIochemIstRy Dr. Bineeta Kashyap Lecturer Dr. Sumit Rai Lecturer Dr. J.K. Gambhir Professor Dr. B.D. Banerjee Professor Dr. S.B. Sharma Professor foRensIc meDIcIne Dr. Dinesh Puri Professor & Head Dr. K.K. Banerjee Professor Dr. Rimi Shukla Professor Dr. N.K. Agarwal Professor & Head Dr. A.K. Tripathi Professor Dr. S.K. Verma Professor Dr. Rafat Ahmed Reader Dr. A.K. Tyagi Professor Dr. R.L. Tripathi Reader Dr. Anil Kohli Reader Dr. Seema Garg Lecturer Dr. Arvind Kumar Lecturer -3- phaRmacology commUnIty meDIcIne Dr. K.K. Sharma Professor & Head Dr. A.T. Kannan Professor & Head Dr. Prabha Mahajan Professor Dr. Sanjay Chaturvedi Professor Dr. S.K. Bhattacharya Professor Dr. Sanjiv K. Bhasin Professor Dr. Pramod Kumari Professor Dr. Arun K. Sharma Professor Dr. Naresh Khanna Professor Dr. Pragati Chhabra Professor Dr. Rachna Gupta Lecturer Dr. Kamal Agarwal Professor Dr. Neeta Wardhan Lecturer Dr. N.K. Saini Reader Dr. Seema Jain Lecturer Dr. O.P. Rajoura Reader Dr. Sunita Halder Lectuer Dr. Madhu Upadhyay Lecturer Dr. Geeta Yadav Lecturer bIostatIcs & meDIcal InfoRmatIcs sURgeRy Dr. A. Indrayan Professor & Head U.C.M.S. Dr. U.K. Srivastava Professor meDIcIne Dr. Sanjay Gupta Professor U.C.M.S. Dr. Arun Gupta Professor Dr. O.P. Kalra Principal & Professor Dr. Iqbal Singh Professor (EOL) Dr. S. Dwivedi Professor & Head Dr. Navneet Kaur Professor Dr. M.P. Agarwal Professor Dr. M.K. Joshi Lecturer Dr. S.V. Madhu Professor Dr. Seema Singh Lecturer Dr. Rajnish awasthi Professor Dr. Debajyoti Mohanty Lecturer Dr. Sunil Agarwal Professor Dr. Sudipta Saha Lecturer Dr. Amitesh Aggarwal Lecturer Dr. Pradeep Saini Lecturer Dr. Alpana Raizada Lecturer G.t.B.H. Dr. Pushpendra Verma Lecturer Dr. B.K. Jain Professor & Head G.t.B.H. Dr. Sunil Gautam Professor Dr. G.S. Ranga Professor Dr. Vivek Agarwal Professor Dr. Subhash Giri Professor Dr. Amit Gupta Asstt. Professor Dr. Atul Kr. Nanda Asstt. Professor paeDIatRIcs DeRmatology & s.t.D. U.C.M.S. Dr. M.M.A. Faridi Professor & Head U.C.M.S. Dr. Piyush Gupta Professor Dr. Archna Singhal Professor Dr. Anju Agarwal Reader Dr. Deepika Pandhi Reader Dr. Dheeraj Shah Reader Dr. Chander Grover Lecturer Dr. Prerna Batra Reader G.t.B.H. Dr. Puja Dewan Lecturer Dr. S.N. Bhattacharya Professor & Head Dr. Manish Narang Lecturer Dr. Vijay Gandhi Asstt. Professor G.t.B.H. Dr. Sunil Gomber Professor Dr. Hema Asstt. Prof. -4- oRthopaeDIcs obstetRIcs & gynaecology U.C.M.S. U.C.M.S. Dr. Sudhir Kumar Professor & Head Dr. Amita Suneja Professor Dr. Anil Kumar Jain Professor Dr. Kiran Guleria Professor Dr. Shobha Arora Professor Dr. Richa Sharma Lecturer Dr. Aditya N. Agarwal Reader Dr. Himshweta Srivastava Lecturer Dr. Manish Chadha Reader Dr. Sandhya Jain Lecturer G.t.B.H. Dr. Alpana Singh Lecturer Dr. M.P. Singh Professor G.t.B.H. Dr. Amit Pankaj Asstt. Professor Dr. Neelam B. Vaid Professor & Head Dr. Puneet Mishra Asstt. Professor Dr. Neerja Goel Professor Dr. G. Radhakrishnan Professor Dr. Shalini Rajaram Professor otoRhInolaRyngology U.C.M.S. ophthalmology Dr. Lakshmi Vaid Professor Dr. Arun Goyal Reader U.C.M.S. Dr. Neelima Gupta Lecturer in Sr. Scale Dr. V.P. Gupta Professor & Head G.t.B.H. Dr. Jolly Rohtagi Professor Dr. P.P. Singh Professor & Head Dr. Upreet Dhaliwal Professor Dr. H.C. Taneja Professor G.t.B.H. Dr. G.K. Das Professor RaDIology & ImagIng Dr. P.K. Sahu Assoc. Professor U.C.M.S. anaesthesIology Dr. S.K. Bhargava Professor & Head U.C.M.S. Dr. Gopesh Mehrotra Professor Dr. Sharmila Ahuja Professor Dr. Shuchi Bhatt Reader Dr. Ajai Kumar Jain Professor Dr. Anupama Tandon Lecturer in Sr. Scale Dr. Ashok K. Saxena Professor G.t.B.H. Dr. Medha Mohta Reader Dr. Rajpal Professor Dr. Asha Tyagi Reader Dr. Vinita Rathi Professor Dr. J.P. Sharma Lecturer neURosURgeRy Dr. Ashok Kumar Lecturer G.t.B.H. Dr. Rakesh Dua Professor & Head Dr. A.K. Sethi Professor & Head Dr. Ajai Chaudhury Asstt. Professor Dr. R.S. Rautela Professor Dr. Sujata Choudhary Professor neURology Dr. Mahendra Kumar Professor Dr. L.C. Thakur Professor & Head psychIatRy DentIstRy Dr. M.S. Bhatia Professor & Head Dr. Namita Kalra Professor & Head Dr. Shruti Srivastava Lecturer Dr. Amit Khatri Lecturer -5- lIbRaRy hostels Mrs. Manjula Dang Offg. Librarian Dr. A.T. Kannan Provost Dr. Satendra Sharma Warden, Boys Hostel Dr. Savita Singh Warden, Girls Hostel Dr. A.K. Tyagi Addl. Warden, Boys Hostel Dr. Arun Kr. Sharma Asstt Warden, Boys Hostel physIcal eDUcatIon Dr. Ranjan Chakravarty Lecturer ADMINIStRAtION acaDemIc sectIon accoUnts sectIon Mr. Jagdish Chander Asstt. Registrar Mr. Kuleen Prabhakar Section Officer Mr. G..S. More Section Officer establIshment sectIon geneRal sectIon Mr. E. Raymond Asstt. Registrar Mr. N.K. Sabharwal Asstt. Registrar Mr. Laxmi Dutt Section Officer Mrs. Shakti Sharma Section Officer Mrs. Sushila Suri Section Officer stoRe hostel Mr. Subhash Chander Section Officer Mrs. Geeta Bisht Section Officer coUncIl anD cooRDInatIon centRal WoRKshop Mr. M.L. Chopra Sr. Asstt. Mrs. Neelam Khurana Section Officer -6- acaDemIc pRogRammes The institution provides instructions leading to following undergraduate and postgraduate degrees of the University of Delhi. Undergraduate Programmes - M.B.B.S. : 4-1/2 years Course plus one-year internship B.Sc. (Medical Technology) : 3 year Course Radiography Postgraduate Programme M.D. / M.S. in following disciplines - 3 year degree course M.D. Biochemistry, Physiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Medicine, Paediatrics, Radiology, Anaesthesiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Dermatology M.S. Anatomy, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Ph.D Programme Various departments Besides this, the college is also running in-service training programme for Medical Laboratory Technology. -7- lIbRaRy RUles 1. Admission to the Library The library is open to the bonafide members of the UCMS library. The admission to the library is allowed on production of the Identity Card/Consultation Card. Members are required to sign the register kept at the entrance gate. Personal belongings like bags, brief cases, books, eatables etc. are not allowed inside the library. These must be kept at the private property counter at reader’s own risk. While leaving the library, members may be asked to show their file covers, books etc. to the staff on duty. 2. Library Hours The library is open from 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 (midnight) on week days (Saturdays 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.). The reading room is open 24 hours a day. 3. Membership No. of library cards Membership of the library is open to : a) MBBS students of UCMS 1 each b) B.Sc. (Radiology) 1 each c) Post-graduate students of UCMS + Ph.D students 2 each d) Faculty (Professors, Readers, Lecturers) 3 each e) Medical Officers of G.T.B. Hospital 1 each f) Senior residents/Demonstrators of the UCMS & GTBH 1 each Application for membership is to be made on the prescribed form obtainable from the Library. 4. Loan Privileges and Conditions One Book/journal will be issued against each ticket. 5. Issue and Return of books / Journals a) All the books issued from the library shall be returned within fourteen (14) days of the date of issue. b) All the journals issued from the library shall be returned within seven (7) days of the date of issue. c) Reference books and periodicals on display are not ordinarily issued on loan. However, under special circumstances, they are issued for overnight only. -8- d) An overdue charge of Rupee One per day per volume will be levied for the late return of books/journals. The fine must be paid at the time of the return of the books/journals. e) If the books/journals are not returned within three months of the due date, all the library facilities will be terminated and the Reader’s Ticket will be detained equal to the period, the book/journal is kept beyond due date. 6. Loss or Damage of Books/Journals a) Borrowers must satisfy themselves about the physical condition of the book/ journal before borrowing; otherwise they will be held responsible for any damages or mutilation noticed at the time of return. b) If a member loses or damages any book/journal, he/she should report to the Librarian immediately in writing. c) The fine will be levied from the date of the pertinent tittle is due /date the loss is reported to the Librarian as per rule 5. d) During the period after the report and the replacement of the book/journal, if the borrowed book/journal is found by the reader, he/she is liable to pay the fine for the whole period. e) The lost book/journal will have to be replaced by the reader within three months from the date of issue, failing which the current cost of the book/bound journal and the cost of the whole volume in case of lost issue of journal will have to be deposited with the college. The price of rare/out of print/unobtainable book/ journal will be determined by the Principal. f) No book/journal shall be issued to a borrower who has lost a title, until such time, that the lost title is replaced or paid for the stated above. In special circumstances, this may be waived at the discretion of the Principal. 7. tickets not transferable Reader’s Tickets are not transferable. 8. Loss or Misuse of tickets Loss of Reader’s Tickets must be reported in writing immediately on prescribed form available at the library counter. Duplicate Reader’s Tickets will be issued after one month on payment of Rs.20/- per ticket. The member, however, will continue to be responsible for any loss which the library may suffer through the loss/misuse of the ticket. -9-