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6 Months of Competency Based Medical Education for Undergraduate Medical Students- Challenges And Road Ahead

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Competency based medical education (CBME) was introduced by National medical Commission (NMC) to improve the medical education to global standards. Lot of infrastructural and curricular reforms have been introduced. This article describes the 6 months experience, challenges and road ahead of CBME curriculum by otolaryngology faculties in a deemed to be university of South India.

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, 600116, Chennai, India

    Vinoth Manimaran, Thirunavukarasu Palanisamy, Somu Lakshmanan & Sathishkumar Jayagandhi

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Manimaran, V., Palanisamy, T., Lakshmanan, S. et al. 6 Months of Competency Based Medical Education for Undergraduate Medical Students- Challenges And Road Ahead. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 75, 1263–1265 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-022-03358-w

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