Department Of Paediatrics Offers Training To The Medical Cadets Of 3rd, 4th & 5th Years Of MBBS Course. The Main Objective Of The Department Is To Render Teaching Of The Subject With A View To Develop Trained Medical Graduates Who Will Be Able To Manage Common Childhood Problems In The Community. Hence, At The End Of The Course The Students Will Be Able To Manage Acute And Common Paediatric And Neonatal Problems At The Community Level, Identify Neonatal And Paediatric Problems That Require Secondary And Tertiary Care And Refer Them Appropriately, Use The Growth Chart In Order To Assess The Growth And Development Of A Child, Provide Emergency Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation To New Born And Children, Perform Routine Investigation And Therapeutic Procedures, Serve The Community During Disaster And Epidemics Etc. Total Allocation Of Teaching Hours For The Subject Is 50 Hours For Theoretical Lectures And 10 Weeks For Clinical Clerkship (Ward Duties) And Practical Classes As Per Syllabus.