Assessment Plan of 4th Year MBBS

The year-4 will be assessed in 4 blocks

1) Block-1 (Neurosciences-2 module) will be assessed in paper-J

2) Block-2 (GIT and hepatobiliary-2 module) will be assessed in paper-K

3) Block-3 (Renal-2, Endocrine & Reproduction-2 module) will be assessed in paper-L

4) Block-4 (ENT and EYE modules) will be assessed in paper-M

5) Each written paper consists of 120 MCQs.

6) Internal assessment will be added to final marks in KMU as shown in below table.

7) In OSPE, each station will be allotted 6 marks, and a total of 120 (+10% marks of internal

assessment) marks are allocated for each OSPE/OSCE examination.

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 4th Year MBBS Modules Assessment Plan

Theory Modules Theory Internal OSPE/OSPE Internal Total Marks

paper marks assessment assessment
theory OSPE/OSPE
(10%) (10%)
Paper J Neurosciences-2 120 13 120 13 266

Paper K GIT & 120 13 120 13 266

Hepatobiliary-2
Paper L Renal-2, 120 14 120 13 267
Endocrine &
Reproduction-2
Paper M ENT and EYE 120 13 120 13 266

Research* 20 15 35

Total Marks 480 53 500 67 1100

*Research viva of 20 marks will be conducted in paper-L. However, the rest of 15 marks will be decided by the concerned department
internally for the contribution of the students in research project/thesis.

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 Paper-J (Neurosciences-2)
Table-1: MCQs
Subject Total MCQs
Pharmacology 20
Pathology 22
Forensic medicine 18
Community medicine 27
PRIME 02
Medicine 11
Psychiatry 09
Neurosurgery 02
Pediatrics 05
Anaesthesia 03
Family medicine 01
Total 120

Table-2: OSPE/OSCE
Subject Viva stations Total OSPE/OSCE Total stations
stations
Pharmacology 2 3 5
Pathology 2 2 4
Forensic medicine 2 2 4
Community medicine 2 3 5
Medicine X 1 1
(neurological
examination)
Psychiatry (counselling) X 1 1
Total 8 12 20
* A minimum of 20 stations will be used in final exams. Total marks will be 120 (6 marks for each station

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 Paper-K (GIT and Hepatobiliary-2 module)

Table-3: MCQs
Subject Total MCQs
Pharmacology 16
Pathology 41
Forensic medicine 16
Community medicine 18
PRIME 01
Medicine 11
Surgery 12
Pediatrics 03
Family medicine 02
Total 120

Table-4: OSPE/OSCE
Subject Viva stations OSPE/OSCE Total
stations
Pharmacology 2 2 4
Pathology 2 2 4
Forensic medicine 2 2 4
Community medicine 2 4 6
Medicine (GIT x 1 1
examination)
Surgery (GIT/local x 1 1
examination)
Total 8 12 20
* A minimum of 20 stations will be used in final exams. Total marks will be 120 (6 marks for each station).

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 Paper-L (Renal-2, Endocrine and Reproduction-2)
Table-5: MCQs
Subject Renal-2 Endocrine and Total MCQs
Reproduction-2
Community medicine 11 12 23
Pharmacology 02 13 15
Pathology 11 22 33
Forensic medicine 01 09 10
Surgery 06 03 09
Gynaecology 01 09 10
Medicine 05 09 14
Pediatrics 02 01 03
Family medicine 01 02 03
Total 40 80 120

Table-6: OSPE/OSCE
Subject Viva OSPE/OSCE Total
stations stations
Pharmacology 2 1 3
Pathology 2 2 4
Forensic medicine 2 1 3
Community medicine 2 6 10
Research viva 2** X
Medicine (endocrine examination) X 1 1
Surgery (physical/local examination) X 1 1
Total 10 12 22
* A minimum of 22 stations will be used in final exams. Total marks will be 120 (6 marks for each station).
**there will be 2 allocated stations for research viva (one internal and one external) at one time for which the number of marks for each
station will be 10 (with a total of 20 marks) allocated for research viva plus 15 marks for conduction of research). A total of 35 marks have been
allocated for thesis (research project).

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 Paper-M (ENT and EYE module)

Table-7: MCQs
Subject Total MCQs
ENT 60
EYE 60
Total 120

Table-8: OSCE
Subject Total OSCE
stations
ENT 10
EYE 10
Total 20

A minimum of 20 stations will be used in final exams. Total marks will be 120 (6 marks for each station).

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