Chandan K. Reddy and Nimbalkar Sangram Represent AIMS at National-Level World Anatomy Day Quiz

AIMS Students Compete in World Anatomy Day Quiz at Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru

Mr. Chandan K. Reddy and Mr. Nimbalkar Sangram Navnath, Phase III Part II MBBS students of Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), B.G. Nagara, represented the institution at the World Anatomy Day Quiz on 31 October 2026. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, held the national-level intercollegiate competition in its Shushrutha Hall as part of its World Anatomy Day celebration. Fifty-four teams from medical colleges took part.

The Competition

The quiz had several rounds covering:

• gross, regional and systemic anatomy
• osteology, neuroanatomy, embryology and histology
• clinical anatomy and application-based questions

Teams were tested through image- and diagram-based identification, anatomical spotters and rapid-fire rounds that rewarded quick recall and accuracy.

Learning Outcomes

Through the competition, the students:

• strengthened their knowledge of human anatomy through competitive, quiz-based learning
• sharpened their skill in identifying anatomical structures and recalling their functions
• built clinical reasoning by linking anatomy to clinical scenarios
• improved their speed, accuracy and analytical thinking
• practised teamwork, communication and decision-making
• exchanged knowledge with students from other medical colleges

Relevance

The quiz reinforced how essential anatomy is in clinical practice, from diagnosis and interpreting clinical findings to surgery. It also encouraged healthy competition and continuous learning, both important parts of developing as medical professionals.

Conclusion

Competing among 54 teams at a national-level quiz reflects the students’ commitment to learning beyond the classroom. AIMS appreciates Mr. Chandan K. Reddy and Mr. Nimbalkar Sangram Navnath for representing the institution and encourages them to keep pursuing academic excellence.