CMC-TCB

The Post Graduate Diploma in 2nd

Christian Bioethics Batch
A two year distance learning programme integrating Christian
principles and Bioethics for application in healthcare settings

Applications invited from Applications open till

healthcare professionals,
lawyers, theologians,
health administrators
Faith/religion no bar
International applicants
also accepted
Oct 15 2022
For further details, please contact
Department of Hospital Management Studies,
Staff Training & Development,
CMC Vellore
Phone: 0416-2286098/6099
Email: pgdcbe.cmctcb@gmail.com

Post Graduate Diploma
in
Christian Bioethics
(A two year distance learning programme
Course Partners a. B.Sc./Diploma Allied Health Sciences
The Christian Medical College, Vellore is a world b. MBBS / B.Sc. Nursing / BDS / MPH
renowned tertiary care Hospital and Medical
c. LLB/ B.Th / B.Div
training institution, of over 119 years of service,
d. PGDHA / FHA / MHA / BBA or MBA
conducting various training programs including
undergraduate and postgraduate courses in (Healthcare Administration)
various branches of medicine, nursing and allied
Applicants from any country, irrespective of their
health specialties.
faith/religion may apply for the course.

integrating theory and practice) The Centre for Bioethics, New Delhi is a national Teaching Methodology
registered society, founded by 15 Christian This two year course comprises of a learner centred
Institutions with intent to improve Healthcare problem solving curriculum with nine interactive
Course begins
provision in India through Bioethics. TCB has modules which will be covered through a blended
November 2022 developed a number of Bioethics modules and platform; a capstone project will also be part of the
Batch 2 conducts several bioethics workshops across course, requiring students to utilize their knowledge
India to further the cause of Christian Bioethics. for practical workplace situations involving ethical
issues.
Why this course?
Course Partners With the development of modern medicine and The course content will be disseminated through
overt technological advancements,  Guided self-study on blended learning platform –
unprecedented ethical challenges have been part self-study and part contact classes
emerging. While there seems to be better  Three six day mandatory contact class sessions to
treatment options with the latest technologies, be held in-person at CMC/online mode-
over the years, unethical medical practices have conducted by intramural and extramural expert
been on the increase, contributing to faculty
commercialization of clinical practice, limited  Opportunities to be observers in ethics
access to ailing marginalized and bringing committees
disrepute to the medical profession. Medical
practice has almost become a technocracy,
Course modules
A Joint Initiative of distancing from the foundational values and
1. Biblical Foundations of Ethics
principles. In this context, we see a great need to
2. Philosophy and Theories of Bioethics
offer this country a Post Graduate Diploma in
Christian Medical College 3. Evolution of Bioethics
Christian Bioethics, upholding dignity of all
Vellore 4. Indian Context
human beings and sacredness of human life.
5. Professionalism
And 6. Clinical Ethics
Who is this course for? 7. Global and Public Health Ethics
This course is designed for healthcare 8. Research Ethics
The Centre for Bioethics
professionals, lawyers, theologians, management 9. Agents of Change
New Delhi
professionals and others with a keen interest in
Christian Bioethics meeting the minimum
qualification requirements (as below)-
Pass criteria Course fee Remittance Important Dates
50% each in formative evaluation, capstone project Account Name: Christian Medical College Last date for receiving applications-
and summative evaluation. Vellore Association, Vellore 632004, Tamil 15th October 2022
Nadu, India
Course Faculty
CMC Bank: State Bank of India, Vellore Town Branch, Course start date (tentative)-
Ida Scudder Road Vellore 632004, Tamil Nadu,
1. Dr. Anuradha Rose, MBBS, MD Community November 2022– will be notified to selected
Health, MHSc. Bioethics India
Bank Code: 1618 candidates via email.
2. Dr. Kuryan George, MD Community Medicine,
MSc. Medical Informatics
3. Rev. Dr. Arul Dhas T., MSc. Zoology, B.D, Ph.D.
For Indian applicants Application Form
(New Testament) National Account Number: 10404158238 To apply for the course, please download the
4. Dr. Achamma Chandy, DGO (Reproductive IFSC / RTGS / IBAN code: SBIN0001618 application form from-
Medicine), MA Bioethics
www.cmch-vellore.edu → Newsroom → Courses and
5. Dr. Sushil Mathew John, MD Community For International applicants Admissions → Post Graduate Diploma in
Medicine, PGDMLE International Account Number: 32347266812
Christian Bioethics
6. Dr. Samuel N. J. David, MA Economics, MD SWIFT code: SBININBB473
(Personnel Management & Industrial Relations),
Please email the scanned filled form and soft copies of
MSc. Psychology, MBA, M.Phil. Hospital Health
Systems Management (BITS Pilani), Doctorate in Payment Modes relevant enclosures to the email address given below-
Divinity (Honorary), [Ph.D.] Payment can be made through Net Banking
7. Ms. Anupama Nambiar, MBA, PG.Dip. Bioethics (recommended). If payment is made through net
Email:pgdcbe.cmctcb@gmail.com
banking, kindly email your name, transaction
reference number, bank name and code & date
TCB of payment. Contact us
1. Dr. Ashita Singh, MD Medicine, MA Bioethics
For further details, please contact the
2. Dr. Satish Thomas, MD Opthalmology, MA Alternatively, Payment can be made through
Bioethics Department of Hospital Management Studies,
Demand Draft (DD) in favour of “Christian
3. Dr. Mathew Santhosh Thomas, MD Medicine Medical College Vellore Association”, payable at Staff Training & Development,
4. Dr. Roopa Verghese, MD OBGYN, MA Bioethics Vellore. In case of DD payment, please email Christian Medical College,
5. Dr. Jameela George, MIRB your name, DD number, bank name and code &
6. Dr. Sedevi Angami, DM Gastroenterology, MA Vellore-632004,
date of payment.
Bioethics Tamil Nadu, INDIA
The registration will be confirmed after payment
confirmation is received from the bank.
Course Fee Phone: 0416-2286098/6099
TO BE PAID ONLY AFTER SELECTION

INR . 53,100 per year (includes 18% GST). The

course fee includes resource materials and course kit.
It does not cover accommodation or food for the
contact programmes.
 Please affix
your recent
passport
size
photograph

Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore

In collaboration with
The Centre for Bioethics (TCB), New Delhi

Detailed Application for the Post Graduate Diploma in Christian Bioethics (PGDCBE)

1. Name (In BLOCK Letters) : _____________________________________________

2. Date of Birth & Age : _____________________________________________

3. Gender : Male / Female

4. Marital Status : _____________________________________________

5. Mother Tongue : __________________________________________ __

6. Address for Communication: : _____________________________________________

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8. Email ID : _____________________________________________

9. Nationality & Religion : _____________________________________________

10. Languages which you can speak : _____________________________________________

Languages which you can read : _____________________________________________

Languages which you can write : _____________________________________________

11. In case of emergency, person to : _____________________________________________

whom intimation should be sent
(Name Address and Contact No.)
12. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Please fill the columns given below and enclose photo copies of self

attested certificates for each qualification

Rows 6 & 7 can be filled with any additional qualifications

GENERAL & TECHNICAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

S. No. Examinations, Name and Address of School or Date of Class or
Certificates, Diplomas, College University / Institution passing Division
Degrees passed or etc.
obtained

1 S. S. L. C

H. S. C / +2
2

Diploma

UG degree

PG degree
5

Additional
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Additional
7

13. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

Contact Details of your current employer : _____________________________________________

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14. EMPLOYMENT DETAILS (Please fill in descending order with current employment at the top)
(Please use additional sheet if necessary)
Please include NO OBJECTION certificate from current employer for pursuing the course

Period Served Reasons for

S. No. Name of the Company / Institution Post held leaving /
From To other remarks

15. REFERENCES: Kindly provide two references with contact details below
Please include copies of reference letters

S. No. Name, Designation & Dept. of Referee Address

Phone/Mobile:

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17. Do you agree to abide by the current and future rules and regulations of the Institution

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18. I declare that all information I filled in this Application form is correct.
I understand that falsification of data will result in automatic disqualification.

Date:
Place: Signature of the Candidate

Signature of the current employer with institution seal

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19. Checklist for enclosed documents (Tick in right column if included)

S. S. L. C
H. S. C / +2
Diploma Certificate
Bachelor Certificate
Master Certificate
Additional Qualifications (1)
Additional Qualifications (2)
No objection certificate from current employer
Reference letters