DAMS SKY awarded in South Asian E-Health Summit 2014

DAMS SKY awarded in South Asian E-Health Summit 2014

DAMS SKY, India's first Satellite best medical tele-education network  has been awarded "Excellence in Medical Education" award in South Asian E-Health Summit 2014.  

This was followed by a panel discussion on role of ICT in medical education with me are Dr Rajiv Kumar Jain, Additional Chief Health Director (administration) Northern Railways and Dr Tapan K.Jena, Professor, School of Health Sciences, IGNOU.


Interview with our topper Dr. Aamir Mohammad

Interview with our topper Dr. Aamir Mohammad
Dr. Aamir Mohammad did his MBBS from Kolkata Medical College and joined DAMS
He secured Rank 30 in AIIMS Nov 2014 Exam
DAMS: Congratulations on securing a good ranks. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr. Aamir:
Nothing but Hardwork, determination and of course the support from my friends and family. Joining DAMS was a turning point.
DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr. Aamir:
Supported me in each and every step.
DAMS: Who influenced you to take up Medicine?
Dr. Aamir:
It was my decision, to some extent my mother.
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. Aamir:
Yes!! .... Many a times, but it didn’t stop me from doing hard work.
DAMS:  Which books did you read for the theory part?
Dr. Aamir:
Class notes, last year papers (just Q+A).
DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr. Aamir:
All subject wise books were really of no use, just the class notes.

DAMS: How important you think was DAMS in your preparation?
Dr. Aamir:
As I already mentioned, it was a turning point I’m thankful to the entire teacher here in 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. Aamir:
Revision of class notes again & again till you are through with it...and the test (SWT+GT) organized by DAMS sincerely.
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. Aamir:
I would suggest all the students preparing for entrance to sit for all the exams  because each exam is different you never know...
DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr. Aamir:
The major subjects-Medicine, Surgery, G+O but the subjects like Radio, Anaesthesia holds the key.
DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr. Aamir:
I tried to attempt the maximum no. of questions logical guesswork did wonder for me.
DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr. Aamir:
Neuro-surgery, or any surgical branch from AIIMS, but I won’t mind doing surgery from other colleges.
DAMS: Which teachers in DAMS influenced you most and what do you like about DAMS and would recommend to your juniors?
Dr. Aamir:
All the Teachers are just wonderful specially OBG mam for her immense support and finely updates. Sumer sir for his encouraging words.
Surgery sir, Pharma sir & PSM sir for their extensive classes and their notes.

DAMS exclusive club was again of great help.

Interview with our topper Dr. Rohit Kansal

Interview with our topper Dr. Rohit Kansal
Dr. Rohit Kansal did his MBBS from UKRAINE and joined DAMS Regular Course
He secured Rank 28 in PGI Nov 2014 exam

DAMS: Congratulations on securing a good ranks. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr. Rohit:
I joined DAMS regular session and follow each and every class and even every tests & discussions very seriously. This being me a good rank.
DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr. Rohit:
They always supported me and trusted me and always being a source of inspiration for me.
DAMS: Who influenced you to take up Medicine?
Dr. Rohit:
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. Rohit:
Yes, many a times but after joining DAMS & with their regular test, I always able to regain my confidence.
DAMS:  Which books did you read for the theory part?
Dr. Rohit:
I studied my regular MBBS books only if i have any doubt, otherwise I followed DAMS regular class notes.

DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr. Rohit:
For medicine MK, AA, Opthal Ruchi Ray across for short subjects DNB ques bank New NBE pattern based MCQ book .

DAMS : How important you think was DAMS in your preparation ?
Dr. Rohit:
DAMS Played very crucial role, help me in time management, give me concrete notes to follow and a timely &  regular schedule to follow .
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. Rohit:
Selective, intensive study is better for pg preparation and extensive which during MBBS.
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. Rohit:
According to me, give all the Exams, it will prepare your mind for MCQ pattern, help u in time management and they are very crucial for self assessment.
DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr. Rohit:
Short subjects are must to study and very slowing revises them before exams.
DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr. Rohit: 
I attempted all the ques particularly for PGI time important is important as you have 1250 statement in 3 hours.
DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr. Rohit:
Medicine is my passion and want to do medicine in one of the Apex Institute of India i.e PGI Chandigarh.

DAMS: Which teachers in DAMS influenced you most and what do you like about DAMS and would recommend to your juniors?
Dr. Rohit:
OBG mam because she is so hardworking that always boosted me up & seriously she is very dedicated for students. DAMS regular batches are very useful & crucial not only for PG purpose but for individual knowledge.