Eligibility to apply for the course:
1. Must have completed MBBS and one year compulsory rotatory internship
2. Must be registered with the Medical Council of India

Duration of Course:
3 Years

Examinations:

Part – A:
 
This exam will consist of a knowledge test in multiple choice formats with 50 questions with four stems. It will not be negatively marked and will examine basic sciences as applied to Accident & Emergency Medicine.
 
The question paper will be prepared and sent by the College of Emergency Medicine, UK and the examination shall be conducted at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad by the Faculty from The college of Emergency Medicine – UK and the Course director at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.
 
The Part ‘A’ exam will be held by the College of Emergency Medicine –UK, at Apollo Hospitals - Hyderabad. In order to receive the application forms for Part A exam, a DD of Rs.100 has to be sent in favor of ‘AHERF’.
 
The filled in application form along with the necessary documents and the examination fee in favor of “AHERF”, payable at Hyderabad has to reach us before Nov 1st ’06.

Part-B:
 
The trainees will be eligible for this examination on completion of 3 years of the program and should have completed Part-A of the examination. The examination will consist of two sections –

• Data interpretation / short answer paper – This paper examines data
  interpretation skills and consists of 15 questions based on radiographs, ECG’s, blood test results and clinical pictures etc
   

• Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) – this is a 18 station section assessing knowledge, professional behavior and clinical decision making skills.

Candidates must pass both sections of Part-B independently.

Curriculum: Curriculum for both parts will be the same as the standard curriculum described by the College of Emergency Medicine, UK.

Certification: On completion of both parts, the candidate is certified with MCEM (Member of College of Emergency Medicine) by the College of Emergency Medicine,UK.

Admission: Those offered admission would need to complete the admission formalities and pay fee immediately. Once the admission process is completed and fee paid, there shall be no refund of fee for any reason what so ever.

General rules and regulations:

• This is a full time program and trainees cannot join any other training/educational program or seek employment elsewhere during the program
   

• Candidates offered employment by Apollo Hospitals will be employed and posted as per the requirement of the program in any of the emergency rooms / ICU’s / Operation theatres / Other areas within the group hospitals in the twin cities. There shall be no choice of refusal for employment / posting at a particular center.
   

• Those employed will be paid a salary as per the hospital rules and regulations
  All trainees (whether employed or not) will be working on a mandatory rotating shift basis
   

• Hostel facilities will be provided to the Women trainees on payment. For men plenty of accommodation is available around the hospital
   

• Dress code – Light colored plain shirt with dark colored trouser, black shoe and apron
   

• While clinical postings will be at any of the Apollo centers in the city, theory classes will be in the main hospital
   

• Local transport, food and other incidental expenditure will be borne by the trainee
   

• In case of disciplinary action the candidates admission will stand cancelled and there shall be no refund of any fee paid

For information on examination dates, last date for application and other course details contact :

Ms.Maheshwari
Sr.Executive
Department of Emergency Services
Apollo Hospitals
Jubilee Hills , Hyderabad 500033, India.
Ph: 91 40 66821086
Fax: 91 40 23607696
Email: apollohyd@apollohospitals.com