annual academic calendar bds programme

MAHATMA GANDHI MISSION’S DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL

ANNUAL ACADEMIC CALENDAR

BDS Programme

Day BDS REGULAR BATCH ODD Batch

Commencement of Term

I BDS 2nd week of

september

II, III and IV

BDS

3rd or 4th week of

July

II, III and IV BDS –

3rd or 4th week of January

Orientation 1st day 1st day

White coat ceremony for third

year BDS student 1st week 1st week

Winter vacation Last week of October / First week

of November

Last week of October / First week

of November

Terminal internal assessment

examination 1st week of December 1st week of January

Annual college festival

( Magnum) Last week of January Last week of January

Midterm exam 1ST week of Febuary 1ST week of August

PTA Last week of febuary Last week of june

Prelim exam Last week of March Last week of September

MUHS exam form filling Last week of March Last week of September

Additional exam 2nd week of April 2nd week of October

Summer vacation 1ST -15th MAY 1ST -15th MAY

Issue of hall ticket 1 week prior to commencement of MUHS

examination

1 week prior to commencement of

MUHS examination

Commencement of final exam

MUHS Last week of May Last week of November

ANNUAL ACADEMIC CALENDAR

MDS


Junction of NH-4 and Sion-Panvel Expressway,

Sector-1, Kamothe, Navi Mumbai- 410209.

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

I YEAR MDS

Sr. No Work to be done Month

1 Date of joining 1st June

2 Preclinical Exercises to be started 15th June

3 Library Thesis – topic to be allotted 1st July

4 Final Dissertation – Topic to be discussed 15th July

5 Synopisis, Study protocol, pilot study report, review of literature 1st September

6 Dissertation Topic: Presentation before ethical committee; approval 1st Week October

7 Final submission of synopsis Protocol to college office with fees

1st Week November

8 Submission of preclinical exercises 14th November

9

Updating & Submission of seminar, journal club, Log Books, Preclinical exercise details for signature of their respective guides and progress report to be written by the guide

30th November

10 Attend National Conference/ PG conventions/workshop/CPCR course November to December

11 Peripheral Postings December to May

12 Compulsory attendance of one Rural Camp – Selection/ presentation / workup of one interesting case

13 Status Review 1 of Dissertation 1st Week February

14 Draft copy of L. D. to be submitted 1st Week March

15 Status Review 2 of Dissertation 1st Week April

16 Updating & Submission of seminar, journal club, articles, Log Books, for signature & progress report update by the guide

3rd Week April

17 I Year Preliminary Exam Schedule Last week of A pril

18 I MDS MUHS Examination Second week of june





ACADEMIC CALENDAR

II YEAR MDS


1 Status Review 3 of Dissertation 1st Week June

2 Submission of Systematic Review/ Library Review Of Literature (3 Copies)

1st Week August

3 Status Review 4 of Dissertation 1st Week September

4

Teaching Activities – spread over the term Lectures : 1 numbers Demonstrations: 1 for undergraduates

5

Updating & Submission of seminar, journal club, Log Books for signature of their respective guides and progress report to be written by the guide

November and May

6 II Year End Exam Last Week of April





ACADEMIC CALEDER

III YEAR MDS


1

Final Draft of dissertation Submission with draft of publication of dissertation to be submitted (refer standard International Journal Author Guidelines and prepare)

2nd Week June

2


3 Final Submission of Thesis: 2nd week August

4

Updating & submission of seminar, journal club, log books, preclinical exercise details for signature of their respective guides and progress report to be written by the guide.

November and May

5

Submission of Special Case Album of patients with case history, treatment planning and intra-operative and post-operative photograps

1st week February

6

Prelims Exam: (Will follow University Pattern) Theory: 03 Papers (refer syllabus) Practical: 01 days Which will include thesis presentation (with ppt) and pedagogy

April

7 Final MUHS Theory and Practical Examination June and july




Department of Prosthodontics

I Year






5 Synopsis, Study protocol, pilot study report, review of literature 1st September



1st Week November


9


30th November


11 Peripheral Postings December to May






3rd Week April

17 I Year Preliminary Exam Schedule Last week of April


II Year




1st Week August


4


5


November and May


III Year


1


2nd Week June

2



4


November and May

5

Submission of Special Case Album of patients with case history, treatment planning and intra-operative and post-operative photographs

1st week February

6


April

7 Final MUHS Theory and Practical Examination June and July




DEPARTMENT OF PERIODONTICS

ACADEMIC CALENDER

I M.D.S. 1ST

TERM

Sr.

No. Work to be done Month

1. Date of joining 1st June

2. Preclinical exercise

to be started on joining

All exercises as per the syllabus 1

st Aug

3. Library Thesis – Topic to be allotted

Survey to be planned. 15

th Aug

4. Topics to be decided for poster / table clinic / presentation

for specialty conference 30

th Aug

5. Dissertation – Topics to be discussed 15th

Sep

6.

Preclinical Exercises to be submitted

15th

Sep

7. Library thesis - Submission of Framework latest by 1st Oct

8. Theory Exam & Viva –

Carranza 15

th Oct

9. Synopsis of Dissertation to be submitted 20th

Nov

10. Pilot study submission 30th

Nov

11. Library Dissertation correction 15th

Dec

12.

Updating & Submission of Seminar, Journal club, Articles,

Log books, Preclinical Exercise details for signature to their

respective guides and Progress Report to be written by the

Guide.

30th

Dec

Seminars 05 per Term

Journal Club 08 articles per

term

MAHATMA GANDHI MISSION’S DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL Junction of NH-4 and Sion-Panvel Expressway,


DEPARTMENT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

I YEAR MDS



2 Preclinical Exercises to be started 1st June




6 Dissertation Topic: Presentation before ethical committee; approval

1st Week October


1st Week November


9


30th November

10 Attend National Conference/ PG conventions/workshop/CPCR course

November to December

11 Preclinical Wire Bending, Myofunctional Appliances, Typhodont Excercises to be completed and submitted to the department

31st December

12 Clinical Cases Allotments and Case Presentations From 1st January onwards




16

Seminars: 5 numbers, Journal Club: 5 numbers Paper/Poster Presentation: 1 number

2nd Week April


3rd Week April

18 I Year Preliminary Exam Schedule Last week of April





ACADEMIC CALENDAR

II YEAR MDS




1st Week August


4


5


November and May

6 Clinical Cases Allotments and Case Presentations Till 31st December

7

Seminars: 5 numbers Journal Club: 5 numbers Paper/Poster Presentation: 1 number

2nd Week April





ACADEMIC CALENDAR

III YEAR MDS


1


2nd Week June

2


3 Interdisciplinary case presentation and Publication - spread over the term


5

Seminars: 5 numbers Journal Club: 5 numbers Paper/Poster Presentation: 1 number

31st December

6


November and May

7 Pedogogy Presentations: 8 Min / Topic 1st January

6


April




DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS

ACADEMIC CALENDER

I YEAR MDS

Sr.

No. Work to be done Deadline

1. Preclinical exercise to be started on joining

All exercises as per the syllabus 1st June

2. Library Thesis – Topic to be allotted

Topic to be allotted and planned. 30th June

3. Viva - Definition , nomenclature, fundamentals and principles

of cavity preparation for silver amalgam 15th July

4. Library thesis - Submission of Framework latest by 30th July

5. Topics to be decided for poster / presentation for speciality

conference 10th August

6. Dissertation – Topics to be discussed 1st August

7. Synopsis of Dissertation to be submitted 31st August

8. Discussion and Viva –Hand and rotary cutting instruments 15th Sept.

9. Discussion and Viva--Base, matrix, wedge, separators and

dental cements, liners and dental varnish 30th Sept.

10. Discussion and Viva-Dental Materials- dental amalgam 15th October

11. Pilot study submission 20th October

12. Preclinical Exercises to be submitted 30th October

13. Library Dissertation correction 3rd Nov.

14. Term end theory and practical exam 2nd week Nov

15.




Guide.

30th Nov.

16.

Case History and treatment planning for operative

dentistry and endodontics, documentation photographs &

infection control- Viva & Discussion

Clinical Work – On completion of the above, the students will

commence their clinical work latest by

1st December

17. Submission of Introduction, Aims & Objective, Methods,

Materials, Review of Literature of dissertation to their 1st March

respective Guides.

18.

Theory exam – basic sciences and conservative dentistry.

Practical Exam. –class II cavity preparation, base matrix and

wedge, restoration with silver amalgam and class II inlay

cavity preparation and wax pattern preparation and

Second week of May

19. Biostatistics and Research Methodology Exam 1st week of May

20. Library Dissertation Rough copy submission 15th May

21.




Guide.

30th May

22. MUHS FINAL THEORY EXAMINATION OF BASIC

SCIENCES JUNE 1ST WEEK

Seminars O5 per year

Journal Club O5 per year

Case Presentation O5 per year

Teaching Activities

Lecture

Student will conduct

Dental Material

Classes

01 per year

Quota for Clinical Work As per Syllabus

Conferences – to be attended during the 1st M.D.S.

1 Speciality

Conference

1 PG Convention




ACADEMIC CALENDER

II YEAR MDS

Sr.


1. Clinical work to be continued as per Syllabus 1st June

2. Review of Final Dissertation & Assessment of its progress 15th June

3. Theory test- Glass ionomer cements and Composite resin 8th july

4.

Theory test- Diagnosis in endodontics, pulpal and periapical

diseases and indications and contraindications for endodontic

therapy.

16th Aug

5. Continuation of final dissertation work July, Aug, &

September

6. Selection of Topic for Paper presentation 6th Sept.

7. Theory test- Dental materials 18th Oct

8. Submission of Results, Discussion, Conclusion & summary to their

respective Guides

1st Nov.

9. Theory test – conservative dentistry terminal paper of 4th BDS 25th Nov

10. Submission of Final Library Dissertation (Literature review /

systematic review

25th Nov.

11. Term end theory and practical exam 3rd week Nov

12. Updating & Submission of Seminar, Journal club, Articles, Log

books, Preclinical Exercise details for signature to their respective

guides and Progress Report to be written by the Guide

30th Nov.

13. Clinical work to be continued as per Syllabus 1st December

14. Final Dissertation – Submission of Final printout to respective Guides 2nd January

15. Theory Exam.– conservative dentistry and endodontics 18th April

16.

Practical Exam. – Endodontics : Case History, Molar Endodontics

upto master cone selection , Class II inlay cavity preparation and wax

pattern preparation, cast post and core

2nd May

17.

Updating & Submission of Seminar, Journal club, Articles, Log



30th May




Teaching Activities Student will

conduct

practical

Demonstration

Lecture 01 per year

Quota for Clinical Work As per Syllabus

Conferences – to be attended during the 2nd M.D.S.

1 Speciality

Conference

1 PG Convention




ACADEMIC CALENDER

III YEAR MDS

Sr.


1.

Submission of Final Dissertation

Publication & PowerPoint Presentation

15th June

2. Paper Publication to be submitted for Journal

1st Aug.

3. Theory Exam-----Dental caries

24th july

4.

Theory Exam. Dentinal hypersensitivity, non carious defects of

the tooth

14th Aug

5.

Discussion recent advances in operative dentistry and

endodontics

1st – 30th Sept.

Twice in a week

6.

Practical Exam. – practice

Molar endodontics

30th Sept.

7. Discussion -- Dental Materials

1st – 30th Oct..

Twice in a week

8.

Discussion --Smile Designing - Cons, Perio - Prostho

consideration, Recent Advances aesthetic dentistry

1st – 30th Nov.

Twice in a week

9.




30th Nov.

10. Practice Practical exam as per MUHS syllabus December

onwards

11.

Theory Exam. –Base, matrix, wedges, separators, gingival tissue

management, operative instruments, temporary restorations contacts

and contours

2nd week of Dec.

12. Theory Exam. –Dental caries, fluoride and lasers 1st week Jan

13. Theory Exam - Control of pain, hypersensitive dentin , diagnosis in

conservative dentistry, prevention of damage to hard and soft tissue 2nd week Jan

14. Theory Exam- Dental porcelain, dental cements, silver amalgam,

composite resin, direct filling gold 3rd week of Jan

15. Theory Exam -Endo basic chapters as in grossman text—Endo 4th week of Jan

diagnostic aids till principles of endodontics

16. Theory Exam -Endodontics- access cavity, working length,

biomechanical preparation, obturation 1st week of Feb

17. Theory Exam -Surgical endodontics, bleaching , traumatic injuries 2nd week of Feb

18. Theory Exam -Geriatric endodontic, post and core, retreatment,

failures in endodontics 3rd week of Feb

19. Theory Exam- Recent advances in endodontics, conservative

dentistry, and dental materials 4th week of Feb

20. Extempore Presentation of Library Dissertation and Final

Dissertation

Once a week in

March .

21. Preliminary theory Exam. – 4 days university pattern 2nd week March

22. Preliminary Practical Exam. – 2days – university 1st week of April

23. Special Case album of patients with case history, treatment

planning and photographs to be made ready. 1st week of April

24.




15th April




Teaching Activities lecture 01 per year

Quota for Clinical Work

As per Syllabus



DEPARTMENT OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGY

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

I YEAR MDS









1st Week November


9


30th November


11 OMDR Postings December to May



14 Draft copy of L. D. to be submitted 1st Week April


16

Updating & Submission of seminar, Special Cases, journal club, articles, Log Books, for signature & progress report update by the guide

3rd Week April

17 I Year Preliminary Exam Schedule Last week of March





ACADEMIC CALENDAR

II YEAR MDS


1 Term end Examination Last week of March



Last Week September


5


6

Updating & Submission of seminar, Special cases, journal club, Log Books for signature of their respective guides and progress report to be written by the guide

November and May




ACADEMIC CALEDER

III YEAR MDS


1


2nd Week June

2


3 Final Submission of Thesis: Last week of September

4


November and May

5 Submission of Special Case Album of patients with case history, photograps

1st week February

6


Last week of March


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