Lok Sabha Question No. 15 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-15
Subject: Additional Medical Seats
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: J.C. DIVAKAR REDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 15 TO BE ANSWERED ON   15 TH DECEMBER, 2017

## ADDITIONAL MEDICAL S EATS

## 15. SHRI J.C. DIVAKAR REDDY:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether MCI restored/sanctioned the additional medical seats in the country particu Andhra Pradesh for PG clinical courses and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the G overnment has cut the seats cancelled the licenses sealed some colleges, i the details thereof and the reasons therefor, State/UT - wise  and  collegewise  including  Andhra Pradesh; and
- (c)  the  steps  being  taken  to  help  students  who  are  studying  in  such colleges,  particularly  in Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa as MCI had cancelled the recognition of a batch in this college?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE ( SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY )

- (a): The  Ministry  permitted  2990  additional  PG  seats  in  Clinical  subjects/Courses Government Medical Colleges for the year 2017 - 18 including 153 seats in Andhra Pradesh as onetime measure consequent to amendment to MCI Postgraduate Medical Education Regulati ons, 2000 revising Teacher Student ratio in respect of Clinical subjects at Public Government Medical Colleges.
- (b)& (c) : As per the Provisions of Indian Medical Council (IMC) Act 1956 and  Regulation made thereunder , permission for establishment of a Medical College is granted initially period of one year. The permitted medical colleges have to get yearly renewal permission first batch of students appear in final year examination and the course is reco gnized. For this purpose the MCI conducts yearly inspection of the colleges and makes its recommendation to Central Government. Colleges found deficient in terms of faculty, residents, clinical mat other facilities for proper functioning of me dical college and for offering minimum standard of medical education are not given renewal permission/recognition. 54 Medical Colleges were granted renewal permission for the year 2017 - 18.  State/UT  wise  &  College  wise  list  of  such Colleges including th ose in Andhra Pradesh is given in the Annexure.

Contd……

Further, in cases where the State Government withdraws Essentiality Certificate e granted to a College, such College is ordered to be closed and the students in the Col allowed  to be  shifted  to  other  Colleges  of  the  State  as  proposed  by  the  concerned  S Government. During the year 2017 students of three Medical Colleges namely (i) Gian Sa Medical  College  &  Hospital,  Patiala  (Punjab),  (ii)  Institute  of  Medical  Sciences  &  Res ch, Mayani, Satara  (Maharashtra) and  Chintpurni Medical College & Hospital, Pathankot (Punj were permitted to be shifted to other Medical Colleges of the respective State as propose concerned State Government and recommended by MCI.

Fathima  In stitute  of  Medical  Sciences,  Kadapa  which  was  not  granted  renewal permission  for  the  year  2015 - 16  was  allowed  to  admit  students  provisionally  in  that  year  i compliance with the interim order dated 29.09.2015 of the High Court of A.P. & Telangan Writ P etition (C)  No.3137 of 2015 filed by the College. Subsequently, the High Court dism the Writ Petition on 20.04.2016 and ordered the College to refund the entire amount col from the students towards fee and other expenses. Petitions challenging the order of the High Court  were  also  dismissed  by  the  Supreme  Court.  As  such  admission  of  those  students MBBS Course for the year 2015 - 16 stood cancelled.

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## Annexure

|   S. No | State/UT       | Name of Institution                                                                        | Seats                |   Seats not renewed |
|---------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|       1 | Andhra Pradesh | RVS Institute of Medical Sciences,                                                         | Chittoor 150         |                 150 |
|       2 | Chhattisgarh   | Govt. Medical College, Ambikapur                                                           | 100                  |                 100 |
|       3 | Chhattisgarh   | Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences,                                                      | Raipur, 150          |                 150 |
|       4 | Delhi          | Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences Research, New Delhi                                  | and 100              |                 100 |
|       5 | Gujarat        | Pramukhswami Medical college, Karamsad                                                     | 100- 150             |                  50 |
|       6 | Haryana        | World College of Medical Sciences & Village - Gurawar, Jhajjar,                            | Research , 150       |                 150 |
|       7 | Haryana        | N C Medical College & Hospital, Israna,                                                    | Panipat, 150         |                 150 |
|       8 | Jharkhand      | Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad                                                        | 50- 100              |                  50 |
|       9 | Karnataka      | Al- Ameen Medical College & Hospital,                                                      | Bijapur 100- 150     |                  50 |
|      10 | Karnataka      | Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences Research, Coimbatore                                  | & 150                |                 150 |
|      11 | Karnataka      | Sri Siddhartha Medical College                                                             | 130- 150             |                  20 |
|      12 | Karnataka      | Kempegowda Inst. of Medical Sciences                                                       | 120- 150             |                  30 |
|      13 | Karnataka      | Sambhram Institute of Medical Sciences Research, Kolar Distt                               | & 150                |                 150 |
|      14 | Kerala         | Al- Azhar Medical College and Super Hospital                                               | Speciality 150       |                 150 |
|      15 | Kerala         | Mount Zion Medical College, Adoor, Kerala                                                  | 150                  |                 150 |
|      16 | Kerala         | Kannur Medical College, Kannur, Kerala                                                     | 100- 150             |                  50 |
|      17 | Kerala         | S R Medical College & Research Thiruvanathapuram,                                          | Centre, 100          |                 100 |
|      18 | Kerala         | Kerala Medical College, Palakkad,                                                          | 150                  |                 150 |
|      19 | Madhya Pradesh | Sri Aurbindo Institute of Medical Indore                                                   | Sciences, 100 to 150 |                  50 |
|      20 | Madhya Pradesh | Sakshi Medical College & Research Guna,                                                    | Centre, 150          |                 150 |
|      21 | Madhya Pradesh | Sukh Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Chargawan,Jabalpur,                                 | Mouja, 150           |                 150 |
|      22 | Madhya Pradesh | Modern Institute of Medical Sciences Sevakunj Hospital & Research Centre, Kanadia, Indore, | & 150                |                 150 |
|      23 | Madhya Pradesh | Advanced Institute of Medical Sciences Research Centre, Bhopal                             | & 150                |                 150 |
|      24 | Maharashtra    | Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Medical College, Dhule                                   | 100                  |                 100 |
|      25 | Odisha         | Hi- Tech Medical College & Hospital, Rourkela                                              | 100                  |                 100 |
|      26 | Punjab         | Chintpurni Medical College and Pathankot, Punjab                                           | Hospital, 150        |                 150 |

|   27 | Rajasthan     | Ananta Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nathdwara, Rajsamand, Udaipur, Rajasthan   | 150            | 150      |
|------|---------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------|
|   28 | Rajasthan     | American International Institute of Sciences, Bedwas, Udaipur,                                     | Medical 150    | 150      |
|   29 | Tamil Nadu    | Madha Medical College and Hospital, Chennai                                                        | 100            | 100      |
|   30 | Tamil Nadu    | Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute Medical Sciences & Research                                 | of 150         | 150      |
|   31 | Tamil Nadu    | Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Sciences, Kancheepuram, Chennai,                                  | Medical 150    | 150      |
|   32 | Tamil Nadu    | Annaii Medical College Hospital & Institute, Kancheepuram,                                         | Research 150   | 150      |
|   33 | Telangana     | Malla Reddy College for Women, Hyderabad, Telangana                                                | 150            | 150      |
|   34 | Telangana     | SVS Medical College, Mahabubnagar                                                                  | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   35 | Telangana     | Mediciti Inst. of Medical Sciences                                                                 | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   36 | Telangana     | Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences, Reddy,Vikarabad,                                            | Ranga 150      | 150      |
|   37 | Telangana     | RVM Medical College of Medical Sciences Research Centre, Mulugu Mandal, Medak Distt.               | & 150          | 150      |
|   38 | Uttar Pradesh | Saraswati Institute of Medical Sciences,                                                           | Hapur 100- 150 | 50       |
|   39 | Uttar Pradesh | Rohilkhand Medical College & Hospital, Bareilly                                                    | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   40 | Uttar Pradesh | Major S.D Singh Medical College and                                                                | Hospital 100   | 100      |
|   41 | Uttar Pradesh | Era's Medical college & Hospital, Lucknow                                                          | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   42 | Uttar Pradesh | Subharti Medical College, Meerut                                                                   | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   43 | Uttar Pradesh | Hind Inst. Of Medical Sciences, Sitapur                                                            | 150            | 150      |
|   44 | Uttar Pradesh | Glocal Medical College, Super Hospital & Research Center, Mirzapur                                 | Specialty 150  | 150      |
|   45 | Uttar Pradesh | G.C.R.G. Institute of Medical Lucknow                                                              | Sciences, 150  | 150      |
|   46 | Uttar Pradesh | Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Kanpur Road, Lucknow, U.P                                    | Banthara, 150  | 150      |
|   47 | Uttar Pradesh | Krishna Mohan Medical College & Hospital, Mathura,                                                 | 150            | 150      |
|   48 | Uttar Pradesh | Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Gajaraula                                                       | Sciences, 150  | 150      |
|   49 | Uttar Pradesh | Varunarjun Medical College, Banthra, Shahjajanpur, U.P.                                            | 150            | 150      |
|   50 | West Bengal   | ICARE Institute of Medical Sciences Research, Haldia                                               | & 100          | 100      |
|   51 | West Bengal   | North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling                                                           | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   52 | West Bengal   | MidnaporeMedical College, Medinipur                                                                | 100- 150       | 50       |
|   53 | West Bengal   | IQ City Medical College, Durgapur                                                                  | 150            | 150      |
|   54 | West Bengal   | Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Durgapur, Burdwan, Total                                           | Sciences, 150  | 150 6150 |