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51 medical colleges get LOP to start, increase PG courses
New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) sent a communique (letter to permission) to various medical colleges affiliated with the Medical Council of India (MCI) to either increase the number of seats in post-graduation courses or introduce the course for the 2017-2018 academic session. The notification letter directing the same was issued to various medical colleges by the Ministry on 3rd January, 2017.
The MoHFW initiated this process in order to provide more opportunity MBBS degree holders who look forward to enrolling in post-graduate courses like Master in Surgery or Doctor of Medicine (MS/MD). Following is the list of college and the number of post graduate seats granted to each:
S.no | Name of the College | Course | No of seats |
1 | Geetanjali Medical College and Hospital, Rajasthan | MS- Orthopedics | 3 increase |
2 | Government Medical College, Akola, Maharashtra | MD-Community Medicine | 2 new |
3 | Satya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu | MD- Radio Diagnosis MD-DVL | 3 increased 2 new |
4 | Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha | MD Anesthesia MD- Psychiatry MS-OBG | 3 increase 2 increase 3 new |
5 | Raja Rajeshwari Medical College and Hospital Bangalore Karntaka | MS-General Surgery | 4 increase |
6 | Gara Raja Medical College Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | MD Pathology MD Pharmacology | 2 increase 2 increase |
7 | Tirunelveli Medical College, Tamil Nadu | MD-Forensic Medicine | 2 increase |
8 | Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai Tamil Nadu | MD-Pediatrics | 2 increase |
9 | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences, Gujrat MS-ENT | MS-General Surgery MD-Pediatrics | 4 new 3 new |
10 | Karapaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences, Tamil Nadu | MS-Ophthalmology | 2 new |
11 | Coimbatore Medical College Coimbatore-641014 | MD-Biochemistry | 3 new |
12 | Calcutta National Medical College Kolkatta-70014 | MD-Anaesthesia MD- Pathology | 2 increase 2 increase |
13 | ChettiNad Hospital & Research Institute Kanchi Puram Dist. Tamil Nadu | MD-Pathology MD-Respiratory Medicine | 2 increase 1 increase |
14 | Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed Medical College & hospital Pune-411030, Maharashtra | MD-Anatomy MD-Physiology MS-Ophthalmology | 3 new 2 new 2 increase |
15 | Madurai Medical College Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625020 | MD-DVL | 1 increase |
16 | Thanjavur Medical College Thanjavur, TamilNadu-613004 | MD-Anatomy | 2 increase |
17 | Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Salem Tamil Nadu-636030 | MS-Ophthalmology | 2 new |
18 | King George’s Medical University Lucknow-226003 Uttar Pradesh | MD-Anatomy MD-Physiology MD-Hospital Administration | 4 increase 14 increase 2 new |
19 | Nilratan Sircar Medical College Kolkatta-700014 West Bengal | MD-Microbiology MD-Pharmacology | 3 new 3 new |
20 | Shri Ram Rai Institute of Medical & Health Sciences Dehradun,Uttarakhand-248001 | MD-Social & Preventive Medicine/Community Medicine | 2 increase |
21 | Chhatisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh-495009 | MD-Anatomy | 3 new |
22 | Shri Ram Murti Samarak Institute of Medical Science, Bareilly,UP-243011 | MD-OBG | 3 increase |
23 | SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre Kuttankulathur,603203, Tamil Nadu | MS-Orthopaedics | 3 increase |
24 | Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad, Telangana-500082 | MD-Microbiology | 3 new |
25 | Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre Nalgonda, 508254, Telangana | MD-Physiology MD-Biochemistry MS-Anatomy MD-Pharmacology | 3new 3 new 3 new 3 new |
26 | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College Madurai, TamilNadu-625020 | MS Orthopaedics | 3 increase |
27 | Bhaskar Medical College Telangana-500075 | MS-Ophthalmology | 1 increase |
28 | Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College | MD-Pharmacology | 1 increase |
29 | Katihar Medical College Karim Bagh Katihar, PO Box-23 | MS-Ophthalmology MD-Pathology | 2 new 2 new |
30 | Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneshwar,Odisha | MS-Orthopaedics MD-Pathology MD-DVL MS-Gen.Surgery MD-Respiratory Medicine MD-Radio- Diagnosis MD-Anaesthesia MS-ENT MS-Ophthalmology MD-Paediatrics | 2 new 2 increase 2 new 4 new 2 new 5 new 5 new 2 new 2new 3new |
31 | Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College & Hospital Solan, HP-173229 | MS-Anatomy MD-Pharmacology MD-Microbiology MD-Physiology MD-Pathology MD-Community Medicine MD-Biochemistry | 3 new 3 new 3 new 3 new 5 new 3 new 3 new |
32 | Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun, Uttarakhand | MD Anaesthesia | 4 increase |
33 | Shri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Science & Research | MS-Gen.Surgery | 6 new |
34 | Christian Medical College Vellore-632002,Tamil Nadu | MS-Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 5 increase |
35 | Kilpauk Medical College Chennai-600010 | MD-Pharmacology MD-Anatomy | 2 increase 3 new |
36 | Tirunelveli Medical College Tamil Nadu-627011 | MD-Biochemistry | 2 new |
37 | Sir Manabula Vinaynagar Medical College& Hospital Puducherry-605107 | MD-Gen Medicine | 3 seats increase |
38 | Govt Medical College Ananthapuram, Andhra Pradesh | MD-Micro Biology | 4 new |
39 | Prathima Institute of Medical sciences Telangana-505417 | MD-Anaesthesia | 4 new |
40 | Teerthankar Mahavir Medical College Moradabad-244001 | MD-Paediatrics MS-Ophthalmology MD-DVL MD-Anaesthesia MD-Gen Medicine MD Orthpaedics MD-psychiatry MS-Gen Surgery MD-Respiratory Medicine | 4 increase 2 increase 3 increase 7 increase 5 increase 5 increase 2 increase 4 increase 3 increase |
41 | Great Eastern Medical school and Hospital AP-532484 | MS-Anatomy MD-Micro biology MD Bio chemistry | 2 new 2 new 2 new |
42 | GCS Medical College Naroda Rd. Ahmedabad-380025 | MS Anatomy MD-Pharmacology MD-Micro biology MD- Forensic Medicine | 2 new 2 new 2 new 2new |
43 | GMERS Medical College Ahmedabad, Gujarat | MD-DVL MD-Pathology | 2 new 6 new |
44 | Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital | MD Pathology | 3 new |
45 | Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical & Health Sciences, Dehradun, Uttarakhand-248001 | MD-Psychiatry | 2 new |
46 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow,UP-226010 | MD-Microbiology | 5 new |
47 | Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shivamogga Karnataka | MD Pathology | 4 new |
48 | Muzaffarnagar Medical College UP | MD-Opthalmology | 2 new |
49 | Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences Mandya Karnataka,571401 | MD-Gen.Medicine | 4 new |
50 | Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science Patna, Bihar-800014 | MD-Bio chemistry | 3 new |
51 | Kashibai Navale Medical college & Gen. Hospital Pune | MS- Ophthalmology | 1 new |
The letter issued by the Under Secretary to the Govt. of India, DVK Rao besides declaring the no of post graduate seats granted to each college has also asked the institutions to provide the following documents to the MCI:
- Details of the infrastructural facilities with respect to teaching and non-teaching staff, and equipment, along with hospital facilities as per the MCI norms.
- The applicant should provide all infrastructural facilities teaching and non-teaching staff, buildings. Equipment hospital facilities as per Medical Council of India norms. No student should be admitted in the above course permission of the Central Govt. is granted.
- The Private Medical College should provide Bank Guarantee of required amount in favour of Medical Council of India, New Delhi valid for three years from a nationalized/scheduled Bank as per MCI’s norms against increase in seats in above said course. However, medical colleges/institutions governed by the State Govt. are required to furnish only an undertaking to provide funds in their plan budget till the facilities are fully provided as per time bound program indicated by them.
- The Govt. Medical College(s) (except those colleges located in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana 86 J&K) should give an undertaking authorizing Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India to include 50% of PG (Medical) seats in All India Quota PG seats for the year 2017-18 ii) till the formalThe letter also clarifies that action to grant formal permission of the Central Govt. for starting/increase of seats in the said course at the college will be initiated on receipt of a compliance report fulfilling the above conditions.
The letter also directs the medical colleges to send the Bank Guarantee /undertaking immediately in order to enable the Govt. to issue Letter of Permission(LoP) for the year 2017-18.
The ministry initiative is a welcome step in the direction of giving more students an opportunity for post graduation.
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