Change in Teacher Student ratio adds 79 Super Specialty Seats across 24 Medical Colleges
The revision of teacher student ratio for medical colleges in the country, brings good news to the aspirants of super-speciality courses, as owing to the move, Ministry of health has approved around 79 seats in 17 superspeciality courses across 24 medical colleges
With recent notices, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare directed the Medical Council of India (MCI) to increasing/start in the number of PG (super specialty) seats at various government medical colleges for the academic year 2017-18. While giving permission, the Ministry has clarified that this permission is subject to the condition that the college authority will furnish an undertaking within three weeks from the concerned state government to provide adequate funds in budget regularly till all facilities are provided. This permission would be confirmed only after receipt of necessary undertaking as enumerated. This permission for starting/increasing the seats in PG (super specialty) courses and admission students will be till such time the first batch of students admitted against the courses appears for the first final examination in the subject. The college authorities may take up the matter for recognition of the qualifications under the section of 11(2) of IMC act at the time of first batch admitted against the courses for the final year examination.
Here is the detailed list of medical colleges and name of courses with number of seats.
| Name of the College | Name of the Course | Before | Now | Increase |
| Dr SN Medical College | M.Ch. (Urology) | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Dr B. Borooah Cancer Institute (Regional Cancer Centre), Guwahati | M.Ch (Surgical Oncology) | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | DM (Neurology) | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior | M.Ch (Neuro Surgery) | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Govt. Medical College, Kota | DM (Neurology) | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Govt Medical College, Gandhi Nagar, Kottayam | M.Ch (CTVS) | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore | M.Ch (Paediatric Surgery) | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Delhi | DM (Organ Transplant Anaesthesia and Critical Care) | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai | DM (Nephrology) | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Lok Manya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, West Mumbai | M.Ch. (Plastic Surgery) M.Ch (Paediatric Surgery) M.Ch (Neuro Surgery) | 2 3 2 | 4 4 4 | 2 1 2 |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai | M.Ch (Vascular Surgery) | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Medical College, Kolkata | DM (Neurology) | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Nilratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal | DM(Endocrionolgy) M.Ch (CTVS) | 2 2 | 3 4 | 1 2 |
| Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Telangana | DM (Nephrology) | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Patna Medical College, Patna | M.Ch. (Plastic Surgery) | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata | M.Ch. (Plastic Surgery) | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| SCB Medical College, Cuttack | DM (Neurology) DM (Nephrology) DM (Cardiology) M.Ch (Paediatric Surgery) M.Ch (Urology) | 2 3 3 2 4 | 3 4 8 6 5 | 1 1 5 4 1 |
| Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai | M.Ch. (Plastic Surgery) M.Ch (Paediatric Surgery) | 2 6 | 4 8 | 2 2 |
| Smt. N.H.L Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad | DM (Cardiology) | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Stanley Medical College, Tamil Nadu | DM (Cardiology) DM (Medical Gastroenterology) | 2 2 | 4 4 | 2 2 |
| TD Medical College, Allapuzzha | DM (Cardiology) | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai | DM (Medical Oncology) DM (Critical Care Medicine) DM (Paediatric Oncology) | 14 2 2 | 16 3 3 | 2 1 1 |
| Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu | DM (Neurology) | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai | M.Ch (Neuro Surgery) DM (Medical Gastroenterology) | 1 2 | 4 3 | 3 1 |
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http://education.medicaldialogues.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/one-time-increase-1.pdf
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