FIRST: JIPMER telecasts live PG Medical counselling

Puducherry: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer), here, will start Live Telecast & Recording of Post Graduate Entrance Exam Counselling Process from this year onwards.

Jipmer Director Dr Swaminathan in a release on Thursday said that with this the counselling process becomes more transparent and avoids legal issues. Usually, parents are not permitted in the Post Graduate (DM/MCh) Counselling Session and they remain apprehensive about their children. With the Live Telecasting of Counselling Session on 21st Dec 2018, parents can view the Post Graduate Counselling process 11.30 am onwards in their home. Further, the whole process of counselling will be recorded to avoid legal issues.

A link will be provided on JIPMER Web site for viewing the Telecast. Parents are requested to open Announcement Section of JIPMER website and click the link (https://nrcmedia.nmcn.in/userportal/index.html#/home/main) to view the counselling process Live in their Mobile/Tablet/Laptop with an internet connection. This Live Telecasting will be done using the National Knowledge Network (NKN) internet connectivity provided by National Informatics Centre (NIC) Puducherry. This service of Live Telecasting provides free of cost.

"This is being done first time in the country in a Govt Medical Institution. In future, this facility will be extended for MBBS Entrance Exam Counselling also," Swaminathan said.

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