Mangaluru: Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), in collaboration with the Karnataka State Allied and Healthcare Council (KSAHC), is set to host a high-level workshop titled “Competency-Based Education in Allied and Healthcare Professions and Implementation Strategies” on 30th November 2025 (Sunday) at Lecture Hall–2, Academic Block, Yenepoya Medical College, Deralakatte, beginning at 9:00 AM.
Dignitaries Attending
• Prof. U.T. Ifthikar Ali Fareed, Chairman, KSAHC – Chief Guest
• Dr. Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi, Chancellor, Yenepoya – Presiding
• Dr. M. Vijayakumar, Vice Chancellor, Yenepoya
• Dr. K.S. Gangadhara Somayaji, Registrar, Yenepoya
• Dr. B.L. Sujatha Rathod, Director, Medical Education, Govt. of Karnataka
• Dr. Yagna Shukla, Chairperson, NCAHP – Addressing the gathering
Workshop Overview
The workshop aims to deepen understanding of Competency-Based Education (CBE) and explore strategic approaches for implementing it effectively across Allied and Healthcare programmes.
Key Themes and Discussions
• Framework and principles of Competency-Based Education
• Curriculum restructuring for improved skill development
• Assessment models focused on competency outcomes
• Enhancing professional readiness in healthcare programmes
Institutional Commitment
The collaboration between Yenepoya University and KSAHC underscores a shared commitment to strengthening academic quality, promoting innovation, and aligning healthcare education with national and global standards.