Code of Conduct of HSET Committee

• Date of formation of a committee – 10 July 2012
• Functions and objectives of the committee
  • Vision:
    To provide quality dental healthcare to the community by excellence in dental education.
  • Mission:
    To create & sustain a well-trained faculty base and to encourage education-related research for academic advancement.
  • Objectives:
    1. Faculty development: training the teachers in framing objectives, selecting proper teaching-learning methods, etc. Design and implement faculty development programs.
    2. Conduct education-related research: in the form of inquiry-driven strategies in various aspects of medical education.
    3. Serve as a resource center: both for personnel and educational materials.
    4. Developing a network with other institutions in India and abroad.
    6. Instructional design: to provide guidelines for curriculum development and implement the changes effectively.
• SOP
  1. Structure of Committee: It consists of Dean of the college as chairperson, one HOD as a co-ordinator and all HODs as core committee members, one staff representative from each department.
  2. The committee organizes ‘Resident as a Teacher’ and ‘Research Methodology’ workshop every year for post-graduate students.
  3. The committee organizes the e-learning training program every year for the faculty
  4. The committee organizes various faculty development programs regarding teaching-learning and assessment. Additionally, it promotes educational research by various faculty members in the college.
  5. The committee also organizes training programs such as soft skills development, leadership, time management for undergraduate students to improve their academic performance6. The unit publishes ‘PRIDE’, a journal depicting educational research and innovations in teaching-learning practices once in a year.
  7. Committee meetings are conducted quarterly to plan and execute the activities.