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                     Seminars, lectures and Journal clubs to                   sometimes deficient in case mix.
                       be held regularly.                                       For example, in the specialty of
                     Mock examinations to be undertaken.                       Obstetrics  &  Gynecology  there
                     Develop mentor – mentee relationship.                     could be a surplus of Obstetrics
                     Promote research and publications;                        load in a given hospital but a sub-
                       Improvement in quality of thesis.                        optimal  Gynecological  load.  It
                     Provide an academic atmosphere to                         was   observed,   that,   often
                       attend webinar classes organized by                      applications   from    Private
                       NBEMS.                                                   Hospitals   had    more    of
                                                                                Gynecological  cases  and  less
               NBEMS measures for seat enhancement                              Normal    Vaginal   Deliveries.
                   A.  The following steps have been taken by                   NBEMS  has  come  up  with  a
                       NBEMS for enhancement of NBEMS                           scheme of joint accreditation, in
                       seats:                                                   which  two  hospitals  could
                         •    Applications  are  being  invited                 collaborate  by  way  of  MoU  to
                              for all the courses twice a year.                 complement  each  other’s  case
                         •    The  application  window  for                     mix.  This  scheme  has  the
                              submission of applications forms                  potential   to   allow   many
                              is 2 to 3 months.                                 hospitals,    hitherto,   not
                         •    The  documentary  requirements                    participating in PG training now
                              for   the   proposed   faculty                    becoming      eligible    for
                              members  for  DNB  courses  has                   accreditation.
                              been      relaxed     without
                              compromising on their full-time        B.  NBEMS is giving opportunity to all
                              status.  The  faculty  from  the           accredited departments to apply for
                              Government Hospitals are being             seat enhancement (at no extra cost).
                              considered for DNB courses on                 •   The  hospital  is  required  to  fill
                              the  basis  of  appointment  order.               and   submit   a   two   page
                              For  the  faculty  in  private                    application   form   for   seat
                              hospitals,   the   documentary                    enhancement, which can be seen
                              requirement has been eased and                    at following link:
                              wherever  the  faculty  does  not             •   Proforma of seat enhancement
                              provide Form 26, they have been                   (https://accr.natboard.edu.in/onli
                              given  an  option  to  submit  a                  ne_user/frontpage.php?v=6)
                              Bipartite Agreement / Tripartite              •   Application  forms  would  be
                              Agreement to confirm that they                    processed  as  per  minimum
                              are  working  in  the  application                accreditation  criteria  and  final
                              hospital on full time basis.                      decision  shall  be  taken  by  the
                                                                                competent authority.
               Joint Accreditation
                         •    Strengthening  of  Externship       Significant steps taken by NBEMS in the last 5
                              model:  It  was  observed  that     years.
                              applications  from  Government         1.  The  NBEMS  has  taken  proactive  steps
                              Hospitals  for  accreditation  are         for conducting various post graduate and

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