Interview with our topper Dr. Mohit Agrawal


Interview with our topper Dr. Mohit Agrawal
Dr. Mohit Agrawal did his MBBS from KMC, Manipal and
joined DAMS Regular Batch Regd no DL05013
He secured Rank 32 IN AIIMS Nov 12 Exam
DAMS: Congratulations on securing a  good  ranks. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
Hard work, with the correct guidance provided by DAMS and luck.
DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:  
I received tremendous support from my friends and family, especially my parents and brother, along with the blessings of my grandparents. Special thanks to my friends Praveena, Aniket, Pulastya and Swarnendu.
DAMS: Who influenced you to take up Medicine?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
It was my own decision as I was interested in this field.
DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
Yes, everyday.....there were many ups and downs along the way.
DAMS:  Which books did you read for the theory part?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
DAMS class notes and printed material will suffice, with a bit of extra knowledge gained on the internet.
DAMS : Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal: 
I read Amit Ashish and Mudit Khanna, last 5 year papers, Arvind Arora for Patho and Com Med, Gobind Garg for Pharma, and DAMS printed material and tests for MCQs.

DAMS : How important you think was DAMS in your preparation ?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal: 
DAMS classes were the base on which I built my whole preparation...so immense gratitude. It was really a good decision to join DAMS.
DAMS: What do you think is the better way of preparation between selective, intensive study and wide, extensive study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
Selective intensive study, with special focus on topics stressed upon in class and those that are repeated frequently.
DAMS: Indian PG entrances are highly competitive so to compete them students end up in appearing in multiple PG exams , kindly extend your views on this and also their pros and cons of appearing in multiple PG entrances .
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
I think multiple exams give you a better chance of excelling in at least one, because even with the same level of preparation you can never be sure as to what topics end up being asked in the final exam.
DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
I focussed on the short subjects and 1st year subjects because they are the most productive.
DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
I attempted 180 questions...I left all those questions which I knew very little about.
DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal:
I want to take up Surgery, which hopefully I will get with my rank.

DAMS: Which teachers in DAMS influenced you most and what do you like about DAMS and would recommend to your juniors?
Dr.Mohit Agrawal: 
I would definitely recommend DAMS to all my juniors, it is not possible to single out a particular teacher as I thought all of them do a amazing job teaching their respective subjects.

Interview with our topper Dr.Nishtha Yadav


Interview with our topper Dr.Nishtha Yadav
Dr.Nishtha Yadav did her MBBS from MAMC, Delhi
and joined DAMS Foundation Course Regd no DL01232
She secured Rank 2 IN AIIMS Nov 2012 Exam
DAMS: Congratulations on securing a good  ranks. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
Continuous studies in MBBS is what is needed, if you are regular with your studies, it’s easy to get through these exams.
DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
They always supported me throughout. My parents, my sister Mansi Yadav and above all my grandmother.  Also, my amazing friends, I earned in MBBS Mugdha Anand, Neha Gurha, and Samrin Haq.
DAMS: Who influenced you to take up Medicine?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
My parents- my father is a Neurosurgeon and mumma is a gynaecologist. They have always been my inspiration.
DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
I believe in hard work. It always pays off is the end.  
DAMS:  Which books did you read for the theory part?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
Across, Amit Ashish, Mudit Khanna ,  Short subject – Arvind Arora, Govind  Garg- Pharma & Pathology, Vivek Jain for PSM.
DAMS : Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
Most productive –Amit Ashish, Mudit Khanna

DAMS : How important you think was DAMS in your preparation ?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
I joined the foundation course in DAMS which helped me clear my concepts from the beginning itself. Especially medicine taught by Arvind sir really cleared my concepts.
DAMS: What do you think is the better way of preparation between selective, intensive study and wide, extensive study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
Definitely centre o grade for me. As long as your theory is strong you can always solve any MCQ especially the new ones.
DAMS: Indian PG entrances are highly competitive so to compete them students end up in appearing in multiple PG exams , kindly extend your views on this and also their pros and cons of appearing in multiple PG entrances .
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:  
AIIMS was the first exam I appeared for and the result was at before my NEET exam.
[PGI got cancelled]
DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:  
First year, Pathology, Pharmacology, Medicine, Surgery & OBG.
DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:  
I attempted 190 Question in AIIMS. I had seen the previous tread and knew that 190-195 questions should be the minimum amount to be attempted.
DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
Medicine MD, later on hopefully DM Cardiology.

DAMS: Which teachers in DAMS influenced you most and what do you like about DAMS and would recommend to your juniors?
Dr.Nishtha Yadav:
Medicine in foundation course I found him the best faculty member there i would definitely recommend DAMS to my juniors.

Interview with our topper Dr. Yaipharembi



Interview with our topper Dr. Yaipharembi
Dr. Yaipharembi did her MBBS from Ukraine and joined
DAMS MCI-Golden Point High Yield Course Regd no DL10372
She has cleared the MCI Screening Exam

DAMS: Congratulation on securing a top rank in MCI Screening. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr.Yaipharembi: The secret of my success in MCI screening is Hard work & maintaining continuity in my studies every day till the target that I want to achieved.

DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr.Yaipharembi: My family gives me full support mentally & financially in every way whenever I needed them.

DAMS: Who influenced you?
Dr.Yaipharembi: My parents, my family & my friends & teachers of DAMS.

DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr.Yaipharembi:  During my preparation, at the very beginning when I started my study I had doubt about myself that I won’t be able to do it. As the day passes I keep on continuing my study till the last week before exam. Last week, I was ready to give the exam & I know that I can do it.

DAMS: Which notes did you read for the theory part?
Dr.Yaipharembi: DAMS Notes & Materials (Golden Points), Medicine-Mudit Khanna, Surgery-Amit Ashish, Pharma-Gobind, Patho-Sparsh Gupta, PSM-Vivek Jain.

DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr.Yaipharembi: Kamal K.V, Medicine Mudit Khanna, Surgery Amit Ashish, Opthal Ruchi Rai notes, OBG Harmeet Goel, Short Subjects PROAFS, Pharma Gobind Garg, Patho SParsh Gupta, PSM Vivek Jain.

DAMS: How important you think was DAMS in your preparation?
Dr.Yaipharembi: In simple word, DAMS is the Best Institute for MCI Screening Test.

DAMS: What do you think is the batter way of preparation between selective, intensive and wide, extensive study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr.Yaipharembi: Selection study is the better way for me paying more attention to those questions which are repeated asked in FMGE & PG examinations & related topics.

DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr.Yaipharembi: Mainly I focus on big subjects like Medicine, Surgery, Pharma, OBS & Gynae and Opthal.

DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr.Yaipharembi: My strategy was that not to do silly mistakes in easy questions & 100% accurate correct answers to those questions which is known to me. I attempt almost all 300 questions.

DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr.Yaipharembi: Gynecologist, because every female feels comfort to show their suffering to a female gynecologist. I would like to do it in Delhi.

Interview with our topper Dr. Priyanka Singh



Interview with our topper Dr. Priyanka Singh
Dr. Priyanka Singh did her MBBS from D.S.M.A, Russia and joined
DAMS MCI-Golden Point High Yield Course Regd no DL10314
She has cleared the MCI Screening Exam

DAMS: Congratulation on securing a top rank in MCI Screening. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: Hard work & proper guidance. I am thankful to DAMS for making my way easier by proper guidance & selective.

DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: I really thankful to my parents, family & friends for supporting me & having faith in me.

DAMS: Who influenced you?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: My father.

DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr.Priyanka Singh:  Yes, but after joining the DAMS my doubts are cleared & I got self confidence. I really thankful to DAMS which give me good guidance & selective studies. For FMGE have to do selective studies no need to do thoroughly studies. I always remembered Dr.Tushar sir words-Quality is important, not quantity.

DAMS: Which notes did you read for the theory part?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: PSM Vivek Jain, Opthal Dr.Ruchi Rai, Pharma Gobind Garg, Medicine Dr.Marwa, Surgery Dr.Vineet Gupta, OBS & Gynae Dr.Harmeet Goel, Patho Dr.Sparsh Gupta & all short subjects Ortho, FMT, Radio, Dermat, Psychy, Anesthesia, Pediatrics, ENT from PROAFS & DAMS Golden Points was very helpful for me.

DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: Final Punch & Last 10 years papers.

DAMS: How important you think was DAMS in your preparation?
Dr.Priyanka Singh:  During my preparation, I was in doubt in my ability to succeed but by joining DAMS not only my doubts are clear. I also got self confidence & believe which help me in not only succeed in my exam but scoring good marks & I have must to say that its very important to have faith in yourself. As I was telling my friends if I was not in DAMS I would have been topper in MCI Screening Test.

DAMS: What do you think is the batter way of preparation between selective, intensive and wide, extensive study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: Selective & Intensive.

DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: Opthal, PSM, Medicine, OBS & Gynae, Patho, Pharma, Surgery, Micro & all short subjects-Ortho, Radio, FMT, ENT, psychy, Dermat, Anesthesia, Anatomy must to Read.

DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: I attempted all 300 questions because no negative marking.

DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr.Priyanka Singh: Gynecologist because I have interest in OBS & Gynae.



Interview with our topper Dr. Bhupendra Sharma



Interview with our topper Dr. Bhupendra Sharma
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma did his MBBS from Kyrgyz state Medical Science and joined DAMS MCI Screening Golden Points High Yield Course Regd no. DL10150
He Cleared the MCI Screening Exam

DAMS: Congratulation on securing a top rank in MCI Screening. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: Consistency, hard work & guidance of excellent faculty of DAMS.

DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: Everybody supported me when I was nervous.

DAMS: Who influenced you?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: My Father Late. Shri Umedi Lal Sharma.

DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: sometime I was nervous but I always believed in myself and I knew that will crack M.C.I

DAMS: Which notes did you read for the theory part?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: Golden Points of DAMS and Mudit Khanna.

DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma:  Notes prepared by DAMS and Golden Points only and only and it was Sufficient more than any books.

DAMS: How important you think was DAMS in your preparation?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: I Learnt in DAMS all basic and concepts which is so important in MCI exam. All credit goes to DAMS for my success.

DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: PSM, Opthal, Medicine, Anatomy, Ortho, and Biochem. 

DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: I’ve attempted all the question because there is no negative marking and no Ranking.

DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr. Bhupendra Sharma: Radiology.

Interview with our topper Dr. Dileep Dandotiya


Interview with our topper Dr. Dileep Dandotiya
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya did his MBBS from Khazar university and joined
DAMS MCI Golden Points High Yield Course Batch Regd no DL09864
He has cleared MCI Screening Exam    
                                                                                                                                           
DAMS: Congratulation on securing a top rank in MCI Screening. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: Regularity, hard work and good planning and a bit luck too.

DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: They were a huge support. The patience and support of my parent gave me was immense. My friends are always a huge source of encouragement.

DAMS: Who influenced you?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: My parent influence me a lot and DAMS Faculty especially Dr. Sumer Sethi Sir, PSM Sir, ENT Sir, Ortho Sir and all faculties of DAMS.

DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: Luckily Never because when you start doubting your abilities
It is the time you are cut off the race.

DAMS: Which notes did you read for the theory part?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: Davidson for Medicine, Khurana for Opthal, manipal for Surgery, Shaw & Dutta for OBG

DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: Mudit Khanna specially Vol.II, Vaibhav Bharat (DNB Questions) and Amit Ashish (Only Surgery), G&G for pharma.

DAMS: How important you think was DAMS in your preparation?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: DAMS definitely had a big Share in my success. DAMS Helped me to cover whole syllabus completely & Consistently.

DAMS: What do you think is the batter way of preparation between selective, intensive and wide, extensive study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: Due to time constrains I feels selective study is better option.

DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: All subjects are equally important short subject “PROFS” &
I specially focused on Pharma, Opthal, PSM, Surgery, Medicine & OBG.

DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: I attempt all question because there is no negative marking.

DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr. Dileep Dandotiya: MD Medicine in AIIMS because AIIMS is the Best Institute of India & Medicine is evergreen Branch for Doctors.