TEACHING PRACTICES
Our teaching practices are designed to create an engaging, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment that promotes academic excellence, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.
Outcome-Based Education (OBE)
NSHM follows an OBE-driven framework where:
- Each course has outcomes (CO, PO, PSO or TLOs)
- Assessments and teaching are aligned with Bloom’s Taxonomy
- Students are evaluated on competency and skill mastery, not only exam scores
Blended Learning
NSHM follows a Blended Learning Model to ensure students receive a balanced, modern, and industry-aligned education. This approach combines the strengths of both traditional classroom teaching and digital learning tools, creating an engaging and flexible learning experience.
- Classroom teaching
- Digital LMS platforms (Digiicampus)
- e-content & online assessments
Learning becomes adaptable and student-centered as a result.
Industry-Integrated Teaching
Courses are developed with input from:
- Industry mentors
- Corporate trainers
- Domain specialists
Teaching includes:
- Live case studies
- Industry projects
- Industrial visits
- Guest lectures from experts
- Seminars and Webinars
- Hands-on workshops
Students gain job-ready skills before graduation.
Research-Integrated Teaching
Students participate in:
- Faculty-led research
- Mini research projects
- Publications in conferences/journals
- Poster presentations
- Innovation challenges / hackathons
This promotes a strong academic & research culture.
Continuous Assessments (CA)
NSHM assess all the students continuously using:
- Assignments
- Presentations
- Quizzes
- Viva
- Projects
- Lab evaluations
This promotes a strong academic & research culture.
Experiential Learning
NSHM emphasizes “learning by doing” through:
- Simulations & role plays
- Lab-based sessions
- Field visits and live surveys
- Research assignments
Use of Modern Pedagogy
Faculty members use:
- Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
- Flipped Classroom
- Collaborative group activities
- Peer-to-peer learning
- ICT
This improves student engagement and retention.
Research-Integrated Teaching
Students participate in:
- Faculty-led research
- Mini research projects
- Publications in conferences/journals
- Poster presentations
- Innovation challenges / hackathons
This promotes a strong academic & research culture.
Continuous Assessments (CA)
NSHM assess all the students continuously using:
- Assignments
- Presentations
- Quizzes
- Viva
- Projects
- Lab evaluations
This encourages consistent learning throughout the semester.
Skill Development & Professional Training
NSHM provides:
- Soft skill training
- Communication training
- Digital skills training
- AI & technology training
- Domain-specific certifications (Industry partners)
Mentorship & Student Support
The institution has:
- Faculty mentors
- Counselling cells
- Placement mentors
- Student skill assessment programmes
Students get guidance on academics, career, and personal development.