Event Overview
On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, 5th September 2025, the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists – Nagpur City Branch (ISA–NCB) organised a unique and engaging Reel Making Competition aimed at encouraging academic innovation among postgraduate students and young anaesthesiologists.
The competition was designed to blend medical education with modern digital communication tools, allowing participants to present core anaesthesia concepts through short, informative, and creative academic reels.
Participating Medical Colleges
Seven leading medical institutions enthusiastically participated in the competition:
- Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Sewagram (MGIMS)
- NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur (NKPSIMS)
- Government Medical College Nagpur (GMC Nagpur)
- Indira Gandhi Government Medical College Nagpur (IGGMC)
- Government Medical College Gondia (GMC Gondia)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur (AIIMS Nagpur)
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Sawangi (JNMC Sawangi)
The wide participation reflected strong academic enthusiasm and inter-institutional collaboration within the anaesthesia fraternity.
Competition Topics
Teams selected one topic from a curated list of clinically relevant anaesthesia drugs and equipment, including:
- Propofol
- Etomidate
- Sugammadex
- Dexmedetomidine
- Sevoflurane
- Levobupivacaine
- Video Laryngoscope
- I-gel Supraglottic Airway Device
- BIS Monitor
- Combined Spinal Epidural Set
The reels were evaluated based on scientific accuracy, clarity of concept, creativity, and presentation style.
Concept & Leadership
The idea for this innovative academic initiative was floated by Dr Anjali Bhure, Past Vice President ISA National, Past President ISA–NCB, and Professor & Head, Department of Anaesthesia, NKPSIMS.
The competition was conceptualised and executed under the leadership of:
- Dr Umesh Ramtani, President ISA–NCB
- Dr Anjali Borkar, Honorary Secretary ISA–NCB
Their vision was to integrate academic excellence with modern communication platforms, making learning concise, engaging, and widely accessible.
Judging Panel
The competition was evaluated by distinguished senior members:
- Dr Kiran Wyavahare, Past President ISA–NCB
- Dr Hemangi Abhyankar, Past Honorary Secretary ISA–NCB
The judges appreciated the scientific depth, innovation, and clarity demonstrated by all participating teams.
Results
- 🏆 Winner: NKPSIMS
- 🥈 First Runner-Up: GMC Nagpur
- 🥈 First Runner-Up: GMC Gondia
The winning team was commended for delivering a scientifically accurate and creatively executed academic reel that effectively communicated complex anaesthesia concepts in a concise format.
Key Highlights
- Celebration of Teachers’ Day through academic innovation
- Participation from seven reputed medical colleges
- Focus on core anaesthesia pharmacology and airway equipment
- Integration of digital media with medical education
- Strong mentorship and senior faculty involvement
NKPSIMS
https://drive.google.com/file/d/113YkP451FB1djX33bOMNPaXu9pVeFMxG/view
GMC Nagpur
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NgVv9sMCYKXzQbJqbsgNbOnehRRMjhRW/view
GMC Gondia
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OMIvTvSaZ7FtUlTZ6ADoukBOTHXK0bsV/view?usp=drive_web
AIIMS Nagpur
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rLk1y1c61D467NSnOiZu8p_AqsJhwj0K/view
