Resources

Evidence, guides, and regulatory references

Everything you need to build the case for ePortfolios at your institution.

Guides & Whitepapers

Guide

Implementing ePortfolios for CBME: A Practical Guide for Indian Medical Colleges

Step-by-step guidance on deploying ePortfolios aligned with NMC CBME requirements, from pilot to institution-wide rollout.

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Guide

EPA Tracking with ePortfolios: A Department Head's Handbook

How to configure entrustable professional activities, map competencies, and monitor resident progress using ePortfolio tools.

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Guide

ePortfolios and NAAC: Documenting Outcome-Based Education

Leverage ePortfolio data for NAAC accreditation — mapping programme outcomes, collecting evidence, and generating reports.

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Evidence Summaries

Evidence Summary

Portfolio Use in Postgraduate Medical Education

Lim et al. (2023) scoping review of 76 studies. Portfolios nurture professional identity and capture micro-competencies.

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Evidence Summary

Reflection as a Learning Tool in GME

Winkel et al. (2017) systematic review of 477 residents. Reflection deepens professional values.

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Evidence Summary

E-Portfolio in Indian Community Medicine

Geetanjali Medical College (2024). 29% knowledge improvement, 92% faculty expansion support.

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Evidence Summary

Family Medicine e-Portfolio in South Africa

BMC Medical Education (2019). National adoption after successful quasi-experimental study.

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Evidence Summary

The SBV CoBALT Model — First CBME Implementation in Indian PG Training

Ananthakrishnan et al. (2019). First institution in India to formally introduce competency-based training for PG residents. EPAs, Dreyfus levels, MSF, e-portfolio monitoring — within MCI regulatory constraints.

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Evidence Summary

EPAs with Descriptive Rubrics — A Step Beyond Dreyfus

Ananthakrishnan et al. (2023). Advances the CoBALT model with descriptive rubrics for EPA assessment, improving objectivity in entrustment decisions.

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Evidence Summary

ePortfolios in Eight Healthcare Disciplines

Janssens et al. (2022). Eight objectives identified across nursing, medicine, and allied health.

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Regulatory References

Regulatory Reference

NMC CBME Curriculum 2024

Latest competency-based guidelines for undergraduate medical education.

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Regulatory Reference

PGMER-2023 Regulations

Postgraduate medical education regulations introducing e-logbooks and digital assessment.

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Regulatory Reference

NBEMS eDoctorLogbook

Digital logbook requirement for DNB/DrNB/FNB trainees.

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Presentations

Presentation

CBME and ePortfolios — Presentation Deck

A ready-to-use slide deck for presenting the case for ePortfolios to your institution's leadership.

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