COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE RESULTS OF THE M.B.B.S 1ST YEAR STUDENTS OF ALL THE MEDICAL COLLEGES OF MADHYA PRADESH”

Abstract

Introduction: First year medical students were taught Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry. The Medical Council of India (MCI) provides common syllabus and examination patterns all over the country. The purpose of study is to compare the results of 1st year MBBS students in government and private medical schools. Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of examination results of the three subjects. MCI regulations suggests that a student must obtain 50% in aggregate with a minimum of 50% in Theory (written- Paper I and II) including viva voice and minimum of 50% in practical in each subject for a pass. Results: Passing percentage of students of government medical college is 78% while that of private medical college is 63%. Compartment percentage of government medical college students is 20.3% while that of private colleges is 30%.Distinction holder among passing students in government medical college is 14% while that of private medical college is 11%. Conclusion: In our study we compare the results of 1st year M.B.B.S students of both government and private medical colleges and it is surprising that instead of same medical education the performance of students of government medical colleges is better than that of private medical colleges.