M. Ch urology examination- present status : suggestions for change.
MS Rao, RK Jindal, S Vaidyanathan
Department of Urology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Correspondence Address:
M S Rao Department of Urology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
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The current method of conducting internal assessment and final examination in a 2 year course leading to M. Ch (Urology) qualification requires revaluation. Keeping in view its limitations and drawbacks, introduction of newer assessment techniques for more authentic judgement on a trainee's ability are called for. Sophisticated technology like use of computer and statistical analysis have to be given their due importance. In this article, we have tried to incorporate newer principles already being applied to other science courses in an attempt to fashion these to the M. Ch Urology course.
