Enhanced
Post-Graduate
Certificate
in Diabetes
What is EPGCD?
Enhanced Post-Graduate Certificate in Diabetes (EPGCD) is a clinically-focused course in diabetes, run by nationally/Internationally renowned faculty members, provides the requisite information covering from basics to the latest in diabetes, its co-morbidities, and related diseases, and aims to supplement and/or enhance the knowledge of comprehensive diabetes care in healthcare providers. Learn More.
Certified Diabetes Educator Training Program 2025 Intake
About BIJIT MEDICONCEPTS IN DIABETES
BIJIT MEDICONCEPTS IN DIABETES is a premier academic organization led by a distinguished team of national faculties from the fields of Diabetes, Cardiology, Metabolic Disorders, and Internal Medicine. With a vision to enhance clinical excellence in diabetes care, this academic body has launched a comprehensive 1½-year Enhanced Post-Graduate Certificate in Diabetes—a unique program that integrates live webinars, hands-on workshops, and interactive case-based learning. Designed specifically for practicing physicians, the course provides in-depth training in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of diabetes, its complications, and associated co-morbidities. The overwhelming response to the program reflects the urgent need for structured, evidence-based diabetes education, and the successful initiation of the second batch marks a significant milestone in the journey. BIJIT MEDICONCEPTS is committed to expanding its academic offerings, with several new courses in the pipeline aimed at building capacity and competence among healthcare professionals across the country.
Address: BIJIT MEDICONCEPTS IN DIABETES, 1st Floor, Abhishek House, Opposite Tulsidham Appartment, Tulsidham Char Rasta, Manjalpur, Vadodara -290011, Gujarat, India.
EPGCD 2025 Intake
2025 Batch:
Enhanced Post-Graduate Certificate in Diabetes.
Duration: ~1.5 Years
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At A Glance
2023 Batch:
Enhanced Post-Graduate Certificate in Diabetes.
Duration: 2 Years
At A Glance
MODULE 1: Epidemiology, diagnosis and classification.
MODULE 2: Physiology of pancreatic function & pathogenesis.
MODULE 3: Type 1 DM.
MODULE 4: Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy.
MODULE 5: Other Causes including Secondary Diabetes.
MODULE 6: Comorbid Conditions including obesity.
MODULE 7: Education and Counselling including monitoring.
MODULE 8: Non – Pharmacological management.
MODULE 9: Pharmacotherapy.
MODULE 10: Pharmacotherapy 2.
MODULE 11: Acute complications.
MODULE 12: Chronic complications 1 – Microvascular.
MODULE 13: Chronic complications 2 – Macrovascular.
MODULE 14: Special conditions: Skin, Musculo skeletal, Autonomic neuropathy including Gastroparesis.
MODULE 15: Foot care and footwear.
MODULE 16: Sexual Dysfunction.
MODULE 17: Infections.
MODULE 18: Diabetes in special groups: Diabetes in childhood, young, and in the elderly.
MODULE 19: Preoperative, perioperative and post-operative diabetes management.
MODULE 20: Technology in Diabetes.
MODULE 21: Clinical trials.
MODULE 22: Paper Writing.
MODULE 23: Case Discussion.
MODULE 24: Evaluation.
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WORKSHOP 1: DSME, SMBG, CG, INSULIN (with 4 different clinical cases) (DECEMBER 2023)
WORKSHOP 2: To be announced
WORKSHOP 3: To be announced
WORKSHOP 4: To be announced
2 workshops compulsory.
PROJECT: A 2000-worded essay on any topic discussed online.
Conducted By
Diabetes Research and Welfare Association (DRWA)
CME India
Indian Diabetes and CardioMetabolic Diseases Association (IDCM)
Course Directors
Dr. Bijay Patni
DRWA
Dr. N. K. Singh
CME INDIA
Dr. A. K. Singh
IDCM
Dr. Bijay Patni
DRWA
Dr. N. K. Singh
CME INDIA
Dr. A. K. Singh
IDCM
Certifying Body
Need for Skilled Diabetologists is A Necessity
"Over 74 million adults are living with diabetes in India – second highest number in the world."
– International Diabetes Federation (IDF), 2021.
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Eligibility Criteria
Any medical graduate or postgraduate (minimum criteria is MBBS). They should have graduated from MBBS/MD not more than 10 years ago.
Important Disclaimer
- This course is meant for the upgradation of knowledge related to Diabetes and is delivered by the most prominent academicians from India and abroad.
- This course does not carry the Authorization of MCI / NMC and does not guarantee any job on the basis of this certificate.
- This course will help you to develop clinical acumen in identifying and managing people with diabetes effectively.
- This course provides you with a golden opportunity to improve your skills/resources related to diabetes care.
- Travel and Accommodation costs related to offline workshops are not included in the course fee and will be borne by the students.
Assessment Criteria
- 90 percent attendance is compulsory in online sessions and 50 percent in offline (in person) workshop.
- Evaluation at the end of each module.
- 50 percent are the minimum passing marks in each module and overall (including the project) – A 2000-word essay on any topic discussed online and to be submitted before module no 23).
- Certificate and mark sheet will be awarded by Hind Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS).
Academic Misconduct & Plagiarism Policy
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Plagiarism: The use of someone else’s words, ideas, intellectual property, or work, without proper acknowledgment by use of correct referencing conventions, or necessary permissions. Words or ideas may include: text (including paraphrasing), diagrams, formulae, software.
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Self-plagiarism: When work is reproduced or re-presented for assessment when it has already been part of another assessment. This includes work on your current programme of study or a previous programme of study at another educational institution. We would not allow more than 25% similarity in your written post/manuscript as it goes through the Plagiarism Check. (References are excluded in the plagiarism check)
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External writing service: The use of an external writing service, for example essay banks, essay mills, ghost writers, or any external essay/thesis writing service, in place of or in addition to your own writing.
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Collusion: Presenting work as your own when it has been produced by, or with, someone else, or allowing work to be submitted in someone else’s name.
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