TECOM National Level Online Mock Practical Exams for Community Medicine

TECOM 8 Practical Exam

Registration for Examiners

  • This four-day online event is expertly crafted to simulate the real-world intensity of final MD/DNB exams, providing postgraduate residents with a structured environment to actively participate in online mock practical exams covering long case discussions, short case discussions, pedagogy session, OSCE, and Grand Viva.
 
  • Each exam session is followed by a reflection period where examiners provide feedback, offering insights that help examinees refine their preparation for the final practical exams.
 
  • Conducted via online zoom platform, the sessions are led by senior faculty acting as examiners, offering an immersive learning and testing experience.

TECOM 8 Schedule

S.No.TimeEvent
Day 1: 15th July,25 (Tue)
1.6:00 pm to 7:00 pmLong case discussion
7:00 pm to 7:15 pmCase reflections
7:15 pm to 7:30 pmBreak
2.7:30 pm to 8:10 pmShort case discussion 1
8:10 pm to 8:25 pmShort case Reflections
Day 2: 16th July,25 (Wed)
1.6:00 pm to 7:00 pmFamily case discussion
7:00 pm to 7:15 pmCase reflections
7:15 pm to 7:30 pmBreak
2.7:30 pm to 8:10 pmShort case discussion 2
8:10 pm to 8:25 pmCase reflections
Day 3: 17th July,25 (Thu)
1.6:00 pm to 7:00 pmPedagogy
7:00 pm to 7:15 pmPedagogy reflections
7:15 pm to 7:30 pmBreak
2.7:30 pm to 8:25 pmOSCE
8:25 pm to 8:30 pmOSCE reflections
Day 4: 18th July,25 (Fri)
1.6:00 pm to 6:30 pmGrand Viva 1
6:30 pm to 6:45 pmBreak
2.6:45 pm to 7:15 pmGrand Viva 2
3.7:15 pm to 7:30 pmViva Reflections

National Level Online Exams of Community Medicine

The Essentials of Community Medicine along with PGME organizes Seventh National-Level Online Mock Practical Exams of Community Medicine designed for MD/DNB postgraduate students. These exams aim to provide a real-time experience of final practical exams while fostering skill enhancement in case presentations, viva discussions, and practical assessments.

Examiners

Examiners are faculty members responsible for assessing examinees during case discussions, OSCEs, Grand Viva, and other components of the mock practical exams. They provide constructive feedback in reflection sessions and ensure that the standards of real-world practical exams are maintained throughout the process.

Role of the PGME Examiner

1. Selection and Communication

  • Selected examiners will receive official communication via email.
  • Detailed schedules and exam guidelines will be shared in advance.
  • A dedicated WhatsApp group will be set up for seamless coordination.

2. Responsibilities During the Exam

  • Assess examinees in case discussions, OSCE, Grand Viva, and other components of the mock practical exams.
  • Provide detailed feedback during reflection sessions to enhance examinees' readiness for final exams.
  • Simulate real-time online practical exams by adhering to structured evaluation standards.

Online Exam Process for Examiners

1 Pre-Exam

  • Log in 30 minutes before the session via Zoom.

  • Attend the pre-exam briefing for smooth coordination.

2 During the Exam

  • Engage in real-time assessment of examinees.

  • Provide detailed feedback and suggestions during reflection sessions.

3 Post-Exam:

  • Submit evaluations to the organizing team.

  • Share observations for continuous improvement of the exam process.

Exam Features and Components

Long Case/Family Case Discussions

Each examinee presents an assigned detailed case.


Sessions include:

  • 60-minute discussion covering clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and management.

 

  • 15-minute reflection session where examiners provide constructive feedback.


Observers receive access to case materials for learning purposes.

Short Case Discussions

Focused presentations of shorter clinical cases.

Sessions include:
  • 30-minute case discussion emphasizing diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.

  • 15-minute feedback session by the examiner.

OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination)

Competency-based scenarios designed per the CBME curriculum.

Features include:
  • Spotter stations lasting 10 minutes each, covering clinical skills, diagnostic interpretation, and problem-solving.

  • A summary session where examiners provide key insights and address missed learning points.

Pedagogy Session

Two 20-minute sessions presented by selected examinees, focusing on effective teaching strategies, followed by a 15-minute reflection with feedback

Grand Viva

A comprehensive viva session to assess depth of knowledge and problem-solving abilities. Includes:
  • Spotters and viva questions spanning multiple disciplines and recent advances.

  • 60-minute session followed by a 15-minute reflection session for feedback.

Remuneration and Benefits

  • Examiners receive remuneration upon successful completion of sessions.
  • Certificates of appreciation will be provided as acknowledgment.

Renumeration details

Long case

Rs.5000

Short case

Rs.4000

OSCE

Rs.5000

Pedagogy

Rs.5000

Grand viva

Rs.6500

Registration Process

Fill Out Your Details

Complete the registration form by providing your basic information.

Confirmation as examiner

Your details will be reviewed, and upon approval, you will receive a confirmation of your role as an examiner

Join the Official WhatsApp Group

Once confirmed, you will be added to the official WhatsApp group to receive updates, schedules, and additional instructions related to your role.

Registration details

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Terms and Conditions for Examiners

1. Schedule Adherence

  • Examiners must adhere to the agreed schedule and notify PGME of any changes at least 10 days in advance.

  •  In case of withdrawal, examiners are required to arrange for a suitable replacement and inform PGME promptly

2. Evaluation Responsibilities

  • Examiners will evaluate their assigned sections only, such as case discussions, OSCE, Grand Viva, or other
    subject-specific components.

  • Feedback must be constructive and shared during the reflection sessions to help examinees improve.

3. Recordings and Intellectual Property

  • PGME retains exclusive rights to all session recordings.

  • Recordings may be used for educational or promotional purposes with appropriate attribution.

  • Examiners are prohibited from sharing, altering, or distributing session recordings or materials without prior
    consent from PGME.

4. Professional Conduct

  • Examiners must maintain professionalism and impartiality during all interactions.

  • Any form of misconduct may result in disqualification from current and future PGME programs.

5. Remuneration and Benefits

  • Examiners will receive remuneration upon successful completion of their responsibilities.

  • Examiners will receive certificate upon successful completion of their responsibilities.

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1. Notifications and Communication

  • All official communications, reminders, and updates will be sent via email or the designated WhatsApp group.

  • Examiners must ensure they join the WhatsApp group upon registration.

2. Backup Plan for Schedule Changes

  • If an examiner cannot attend a session, they must propose a replacement and communicate the change to PGME
    at least 10 days prior.

3. Session Preparation

  • Examiners are expected to familiarize themselves with the cases or scenarios assigned to them prior to the
    session.

  • Participation in a pre-session orientation is mandatory to ensure smooth workflow

4. Post-Session Reporting

  • Examiners must submit evaluations and feedback promptly to the organizing team.

  • Constructive suggestions for improving future sessions are encouraged.

5. Refund and Withdrawal

  • Examiners withdrawing from their role without proper notice may forfeit their eligibility for future PGME
    programs.

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