Curriculum

Established and Administered by: ALL INDIA UNANI TIBBI CONFERENCE (WEST BENGAL UNIT) (Regd. under W.B Societies Act, XXVI of 1961 No. S/72079) (Affiliated to the W.B University of Health Sciences)

Curriculum: West Bengal University of Health Sciences

Number of Papers and Marks for Theory and Practical

Name of the subject Number of hours of teaching Details of maxi num marks
Theory Practical Total Number of Papers Theory Practical Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
First Professional
1. Arabic and MantiqwaFalsifa 100 100 one 100 100
2. KulliyatUmoore Tabiya
(Basic Principles of Unani Medicine)
100 100 one 100 100
3.Tashreehul Badan (Anatomy)*
Paper (i)- Tashreeh–I
Paper (ii)- Tashreeh – II
225 200 425 Two 100
100
 

100

 

300

4. MunafeulAaza (Physiology)
Paper (i)-Munafeul Aza
UmoomiwaHayatiKimiya
(General Physiology and Biochemistry)
Paper (ii)-Munafeul Aza Nizami (Systemic Physiology)
225 200 425 Two 100

100

 

100

 

300

Note:*Tashreehul Badan Paper-I : General description of Connective tissues, Muscles, Nerves, Upper andLower Limbs and organs of Head and Neck including basics of Embryology and Genetics like as Chromosomes, Pattern of inheritance, Cyto-genetics and Genetics of important diseases.
*Tashreehul Badan Paper-II: General description of Thorax, Abdomen and Pelvis and Applied and Gross Anatomical anomalies of different organs.

Second Professional
1. Tareekhe Tib (History of Medicine) 100 100 one 100 100
2. TahaffuziwaSamajiTib(Preventive and Community Medicine) 150 100 250 one 100 100 200
3. IlmulAdvia Paper (i)- KulliyateAdvia Paper (ii)- AdviaMufradah 200 100 300 Two 100 100 100 300
4. MahiyatulAmraz Paper   (i)-MahiyatulAmrazUmoomiwaIlmulJaraseem Paper (ii)-MahiyatulAmrazNizami 200 200 400 Two 100 100 100 100

Note: The students may be divided into three groups for practical or demonstration of llmul Advia-1 (Advia Mufradah), Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib and Mahiyatul Amraz. For demonstration of Advia Mufradah,
The student will be posted in Advia Museum and Herbal Garden regularly.

Third Professional
1.Communication Skill 100 100 one 100 100
2.Ilmul SaidlawaMurakkabat
Paper(i) IlmulSaidla
Paper(ii)-AdviaMurakkabat
140 100 240 Two 100

100

100 300
3.Tibbe QanooniwaIlmulSamoom 100 50 150 one 100 100 100
4.Sareeriyat waUsooleIlaj 80 140 220 one 100 100 100
5.Ilaj bit Tadbeer 80 50 130 one 100 100 200
6.Amraze Atfal 80 50 130 one 100 100 100

Note: For Practical training Ilmul Advia-II(Ilmul Saidia wa Murakkabah) and Tibbe Qanooni wa IlmulSamoom, the students may be divided in two groups. Practicals in both the subjects may be held four days every week. The students will be posted in hospital, in various groups for clinical training of Ilaj bit Tadbeer, Sareeriyat and Amraze Atfal.

Final Professional
1.Moalijat
Paper-(i) Amraz-e-Nizam-
DimaghwaAsbab
And Baah,Hummiyat
Paper(ii) Amraz-e-Tanaffus,
Dauran-e-Khoon,
Tauleed-e-Dam,Tihal
Paper ( iii) Amraz-e-Hazm,Baul-o-Tanasul, Amraz-e-Mutaddiyah, Hummiyat, Amraz-e-Mafasil
250 Clinical duties(in groups)in various sections of Hospital 3-4 hrs per day
Clinical duties(in groups)in various sections of Hospital 3-4 hrs per day
Three  

100

 

100

 

100

100 400
2. AmrazeNiswan 100 one 100 100 200
3.Ilmul QabalatwaNaumaulood 100 one 100 100 200
4.Ilmul Jarahat
Paper(i)-JarahatUmoomi
Paper(ii)JarahatNizami
150 Two 100
100
100 300
5.Ain,Uzn,Anf,Halaq waAsnan 100 one 100 100 200
6. AmrazeJild-wa-Tazeeniyat 100 one 100 100 200

Note: For Practical training Ilmul Advia-II(Ilmul Saidia wa Murakkabah) and Tibbe Qanooni wa IlmulSamoom, the students may be divided in two groups. Practicals in both the subjects may be held four days every week. The students will be posted in hospital, in various groups for clinical training of Ilaj bit Tadbeer, Sareeriyat and Amraze Atfal.

Compulsory Rotatory Internship

(1) Duration of Compulsory Rotatory Internship shall be one year and the student shall be eligible to Join the compulsory internship programme after passing all the subjects from first to the final professional examinations, and the internship programme shall start after the declaration of the result of final professional examination.

(2) Internship Programme and time distribution shall be as follows:

  • (a) The interns will receive an orientation programme regarding details of internship programme alongwith the rules and regulations, in an orientation workshop, which will be organised during the first three days of the beginning of internship programme and a workbook will be given to each intern, in which the intern will enter date wise details of activities undertaken by him during his training;
  • (b) Every intern will provisionally register himself with the concerned State Board or Council and obtain a certificate to this effect before Joining the internship program;
  • (c) Daily working hours of intern will be not less than eight hours;
  • (d) No Internee shall remain absent from his hospital duties without prior permission from Head of Department or Chief Medical Officer or Medical Superintendent of the Hospital;
  • (e) On satisfactory completion of internship programme, the Principal of the concerned college shall issue the internship certificate to the candidate;

(3) Normally one year internship programme shall be divided into clinical training of six months in the Unani hospital attached to the college and six months in Primary Health Centre or Community Health Centre or rural hospital or district hospital or civil hospital or any Government hospital of modern medicine;

  • (a) Where there is no provision or facility of the hospital or dispensary of modern medicine, the one year Internship will be completed in the hospital of Unani college.

(4) Clinical training of six or twelve months, as case may be, in the Unani hospital attached to the college will be conducted as follows:

S1.No. Departments Distribution of six months Distribution of twelve months
I Moalajat,Ilaj bit tadbeer including AmrazeJildwaTazeeniyat Two months Four Months
ii Jarahat One Month Two Months
iii Amraze-Ain,Uzn,Anf-HalaqwaAsnan One Month Two Months
iv IlmulQabalat-wa-Amraz-e-Niswan One Month Two Months
v AmrazeAtfal Fifteen Days One Month
vi Tahaffuzi-wa-Samaji Tib (Preventive
Community Medicine)
Fifteen Days One Month

(5) Six months training of interns shall be carried out with an object to orient and acquaint the intern with National Health Programme and the intern shall undertake such training in one of the following institutes, namely:-

  • (a) Primary Health Centre;
  • (b) Community Health Centre or District Hospital;
  • (c) Any recognised or approved hospital of modern medicine;
  • (d) Any recognised or approved Unani hospital or dispensary.

Provided that all the above institutes mentioned in clauses (a) to (d) will have to be recognised by the concerned Government for providing such training.

(6) Detailed guidelines for internship programme: The intern shall undertake the following activities in respective department as shown below:-

1. Moalajat- Duration of internship in this department shall be two months or four months with following activities:-

  • (i) All routine work such as case taking, investigations, diagnosis and management of common diseases by Unani medicine;
  • (ii) Examination of Nabz, Baul-o-Baraz by Unani methods, routine clinical pathological work as haemoglobin estimation, complete haemogram, urine analysis, microscopic examination of blood smears, sputum examination, stool examination, interpretation of laboratory data and clinical findings, and arriving at a diagnosis;
  • (iii) Training in routine ward procedures and supervision of patients in respect of their diet, habits and verification of medicine schedule;
  • (iv) Ilajbit Tadbeer: Procedures and techniques of various regimental therapies;
  • (v) Amraze Jild wa Tazeeniyat: Diagnosis and management of various skin diseases, uses of Modern techniques and equipments in skin and cosmetology etc.

2. Jarahat– Duration of internship in this department shall be one month or two months and intern should be practically trained to acquaint with following activities:-

  • (i) diagnosis and management of common surgical disorders according to Unani principles;
  • (ii) management of certain surgical emergencies such as fractures and dislocations, acute abdomen;
  • (iii) practical training of aseptic and antiseptics techniques, sterilization;
  • (iv) intern should be involved in pre-operative and post-operative managements;
  • (v) practical use of anesthetic techniques and use of anesthetic drugs;
  • (vi)radiological procedures, clinical interpretation of X-ray,Intravenous Pyelogram, Barium meal, Sonography and Electrocardiogram;
  • (vii) surgical procedures and routine ward techniques such as:-
    • (A) suturing of fresh injuries;
    • (B) dressing of wounds, burns, ulcers;
    • (C) incision of abscesses;
    • (D) excision of cysts;
    • (E) venesection;


3. Amraze-Ain, Uzn, Anf- Halaq wa Asnan-
Duration of internship in this department shall be one month or two months and intern should be practically trained to acquaint with following activities:-
(i) diagnosis and management of common surgical disorders according to Unani Principles;
(ii) intern should be involved in Pre-operative and Post-operative managements;
(iii) surgical procedures of ear, nose, throat, dental problems, ophthalmic problems;
(iv) examinations of eye, ear, nose, throat disorders, refractive error, use of ophthalmic equipment for diagnosis of ophthalmic diseases, various tests for deafness;
(v) minor surgical procedure in Uzn, Anf, Halaq like syringing and antrum wash, packing of nose in epistaxis, removal of foreign bodies from Uzn, Anf and Halaq at Out-Patient Department level;


4. Ilmul-Qabalat wa-Amraze Niswan
– Duration of internship in this department shall be one month or two months and intern should be practically trained to acquaint with following activities:-
(i) antenatal and post-natal problems and their remedies;
(ii) antenatal and post-natal care;
(iii) management of normal and abnormal labour;
(iv) minor and major obstetric surgical procedures;


5. Amraze Atfal-
Duration of internship in this department shall be fifteen days or one month and intern should be practically trained to acquaint with following activities :
(i) antenatal and post-natal problems and their remedies, antenatal and Post-natal care also by Unani principles and medicine;
(ii) antenatal and post-natal emergencies; —
(iii) care of new born child alongwith immunisation programme;
(iv) important pediatric problems and their managements in Unani system of Medicine;

6. Tahaffuzi-wa-Samaji Tib- Duration of internship in this department shall be fifteen days or one month and intern should be trained to acquaint with the programmes of prevention and control of locally prevalent endemic diseases including nutritional disorders, immunisation, management of infectious diseases, family welfare planning programmes etc.


7. Internship training in Primary Health Centre or rural hospital or district hospital or civil hospital or any Government hospital of modern medicine:
During the six months internship training in Primary Health Centre, Community Health Centre or district hospital or any recognized or approved hospital of Modern medicine or Unani hospital or dispensary, the intern shall—
(i) get acquainted with the routine of the Primary Health Centre and maintenance of their records;
(ii) get acquainted with the routine working of the medical or non-medical staff of Primary Health Centre and be always in contact with the staff in this period;
(iii) get familiar with work of maintaining the register like daily patient register, family planning register, surgical register and take active participation in different Government Health Schemes or Programme;
(iv) participate actively in different National Health Programmes implemented by the State Government.


8. Internship training in Rural Unani dispensary or hospital:
During the six months internship training in Rural Unani dispensary or hospital, intern shall-
(i) get acquainted with the diseases more prevalent in rural and remote areas and their management; and
(ii) involve in teaching of health care methods to rural population and also various immunisation programmes.

(8) Internship training in Casualty Section of any recognised hospital of modern medicine: During the six months internship training in Casualty Section of any recognised hospital of modern medicine, intern shall—
(i) get acquainted with identification of casualty and trauma cases and their first aid treatment; and
(ii) get acquainted with procedure for referring such cases to the identified hospitals,


9. Assessment of Internship:
After completing the assignment in various Sections, the intern have to obtain a completion certificate from the head of the Section in respect of their devoted work in the Section concerned and finally submit to the Principal or Head of the institute so that completion of successful internship can be granted.


10. Migration of Internship:

(1) Migration of internship will be only with the consent of the both college and University, in case of migration is between the colleges of two different Universities.
(2) In case migration is only between colleges of the same University, only the consent of both the colleges will be required.
(3) The migration will be accepted by the University on the production of the character certificate issued by institute or college and application forwarded by the college and University with a No Objection Certificate, as the case may be.