Lok Sabha Question No. 1075 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-18
Subject: Intake of Students in Medical Colleges
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: A.K.P. Chinraj

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1075 TO BE ANSWERED ON 18 TH SEPTEMBER, 2020

## INTAKE OF STUDENTS I N MEDICAL COLLEGES

## 1075. SHRI A.K.P. CH INRAJ:

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

- (a)  whether  it  is  a  fact  that  Government  had  granted permission  to  start/open  new  medical colleges  to  start MBBS  course/batch  across  the  country  for  the  academic year  2016 - 17,  but refused to grant permission for intake of students in successive years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the total number of such medical colleges/ universities including private colleges which were not granted  permission  for  intake  of  MBBS  students  and status  and  validity  of  the  students studying in those colleges;
- (d) whether the Government has any intention to accord permission for renewal/intake of MBBS students to those colleges having all infrastructural facilities instead of opening/start new medi cal colleges;
- (e) if so, the details thereof; and
- (f) if not, the reasons therefor?

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

(a) to (f): As per information provided by the Board of Governor s in supersession of Medical Council of India (BOG -MCI), a total of 34 Medical Colleges were granted Letter of Permissio (LoP) in the academic year 2016 - 17  for  establishment of new medical colleges under Section 10A of Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 by the Central Government, as per the directive  /approval  of  Supreme  Court  Mandated  Oversight  Committee  (OC).  The  status  f successive years i..e 2017 - 18, 2018 - 19 and 2019 -20 is at Annexure .

Permission to medical colleges is governed by Section 10 (A) of Indian Medical Coun Act, 1956. Permission for establishment/ renewal permission to a medical college is gran Central Government on the basis of recommendations by Medical Council of I ndia (MCI)

[currently by Board of Governors in supersession of Medical Council of India ] after asse as per Minimum Standard Requirements under the MCI Regulations, 1999. The permission is initially granted  for  one  year  and  is  renewed  on  yearly  basis  subject  to  verificatio achievements of annual targets.  Medical Colleges which fail to meet the minimum standard not given permission/renewal permission. In the event of  closure  of  a  college,  based  on  the proposal  of  the  concerned  State  Government,  the  students  of  such  college  are  shifted  to other medical college (s) in the State.

## List  of  Medical  colleges  which  were  granted  LOP    for  establishment  of  new  medical colleges u/s 10A of the IMC Act, 1956 by the Central Govt. as per directive/approval of the Oversight Committee  for the academic year 2016 - 17 along - with the status of  the academic year  2017 - 18, 2018 - 19 and 2019 - 20:

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|   Sl. No | State          | Name of the college                                                                               | Constitutio n   |   Seats | Status of the academic year 2017 - 18                                                                                     | Status of the academic year 2018 - 2019   | Status of academic year 2019- 2020                         |
|----------|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh | RVS Institute Medical Sciences, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh                                          | of Society      |     150 | Not Permitted                                                                                                             | Not Permitted.                            | Closed down. Students shifted to medical colleges in State |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh | Nimra Institute of Medical Sciences, Andhra Pradesh                                               | Society         |     150 | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the negative recommend ation of the Council                                        | Not Permitted.                            | Permitted                                                  |
|        3 | Andhra Pradesh | GayatriVidyaPar ishad Institute Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | of Society      |     150 | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the negative recommend ation of the Council                                        | Not permitted                             | Permitted                                                  |
|        4 | Andhra Pradesh | Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Murakkambattu Villagae, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh | Pvt.            |     150 | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the negative recommend ation of the Council after the Order of the Hon'ble Supreme | Permitted                                 | Permitted                                                  |

|    |              |                                                                                  |            |     | Court                                                                                                                            |                |               |
|----|--------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|---------------|
|  5 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, Chhattisgarh                       | Society    | 150 | Not Permitted                                                                                                                    | Not Permitted. | Permitted     |
|  6 | Chhattisgarh | Shri Shankaracharya Institute Medical Sciences, Junwani, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh    | of Society | 150 | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the negative recommend ation of the Council after the Order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court. | Not Permitted. | Permitted     |
|  7 | Haryana      | World College of Medical Sciences & Research Village - Gurawar, Jhajjar, Haryana | Trust      | 150 | Not Permitted                                                                                                                    | Not Permitted. | Not permitted |
|  8 | Haryana      | N.C. Medical College & Hospital, Israna, Panipat, Haryana                        | Trust      | 150 | Not Permitted                                                                                                                    | Not Permitted. | Permitted     |
|  9 | Karnataka    | Kanachur Institute Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Mangalore, Karnataka      | of Trust   | 150 | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the negative recommend ation of the Council after the Order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court  | Permitted      | Permitted.    |
| 10 | Karnataka    | Sambharam Institute                                                              | of Trust   | 150 | Not Permitted                                                                                                                    | Not Permitted. | Not permitted |

|    |                | Medical Sciences & Research, Kolar, Karnataka                                           |                |                                                     |                                                |                                                                   |
|----|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 11 | Karnataka      | Akash Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Devanhalli                       | Trust          | 150 Permitted by the Central Govt. against negative | the Not Permitted.                             | Permitted                                                         |
| 12 | Kerala         | Kerala Medical College, Palakkad, Kerala                                                | Trust 150      | Not Permitted                                       | Not Permitted.                                 | Closed down. Students shifted to medical colleges in State        |
| 13 | Kerala         | S.R Medical College & Research Centre, Thiruvananthap uram                              | Trust 100      | Not Permitted                                       | Not Permitted.                                 | Not permitted.                                                    |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | Sukh Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Mouza, Chargawan, Bargi Tehsil &Distt. Jabalpur, | Trust 150      | Not Permitted                                       | Not Permitted.                                 | Closed down. Students shifting to other medical colleges in State |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh Amaltas Institute Medical Sciences, Dewas Madhya Pradesh                 | of Society 150 | Permitted                                           | Not Permitted.                                 | Permitted                                                         |
| 16 | Madhya Pradesh | Sakshi Medical College & Research Centre, Guna, M.P.                                    | Society 150    | Not Permitted                                       | Not Permitted.                                 | Closed down. Students shifting to medical colleges in State       |
| 17 | Madhya Pradesh | Advanced Institute of                                                                   | Society 150    | Not Permitted                                       | Closed down. Students shifted to other medical | Closed down. Students shifted to other medical                    |

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| 18.   |                | Research Centre, Bhopal                                                                          | Society   | 150   |               |                                                                      |                                                                      |
|-------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-------|---------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       | Madhya Pradesh | Modern Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh                                     |           |       | Not Permitted | Closed down. Students shifted to other medical colleges in the State | Closed down. Students shifted to other medical colleges in the State |
| 19.   | Rajasthan      | American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Bedwas, Udaipur                            | Company   | 150   | Not Permitted | Not Permitted.                                                       | Permitted                                                            |
| 20.   | Rajasthan      | Ananta Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nathdwara, Rajsamand, Udaipur, Rajasthan | Society   | 150   | Not Permitted | Permitted                                                            | Permitted                                                            |
| 21.   | Andhra Pradesh | Maheshwara Medical College, Patancheru, Medak Dist., Andhra Pradesh                              | Society   | 150   | Permitted     | Not permitted                                                        | Not permitted                                                        |
| 22.   | Telangana      | RVM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, MuluguMondal, Medak Distt. Telangana        | Trust     | 150   | Not Permitted | Permitted                                                            | Permitted                                                            |
| 23.   | Telangana      | Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranga Reddy, Vikarabad,Tela                               | Trust     | 150   | Not Permitted | Not Permitted.                                                       | Permitted                                                            |

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|    |               | Ramajayam Institute of Medical Sciences, Kancheepuram, Chennai, Tamilnadu                      |                              |     | Permitted                                  | Permitted.     | Students shifted to other medical colleges in the State                             |
|----|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|-----|--------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 25 | Tamilnadu     | Annaai Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Kancheepuram, Tamilnadu                  | Trust                        | 150 | Not Permitted                              | Not Permitted. | Closed down. Students shifted to other medical colleges in the State Not permitted. |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | Glocal Medical College, Super Specialty Hospital & Research Center, Mirzapur, Saharanpur, U.P. | Trust                        | 150 | Not Permitted                              | Not Permitted. |                                                                                     |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | G.C.R.G. Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh                                 | Trust                        | 150 | Not permitted                              | Not permitted  | Not permitted.                                                                      |
| 28 | Uttar Pradesh | Krishna Mohan Medical College & Hospital, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh                               | Society                      | 150 | Not Permitted                              | Not Permitted. | Permitted                                                                           |
| 29 | Uttar Pradesh | Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Gajraula, J.P. Nagar, U.P.                        | University promoted by Trust | 150 | Not Permitted                              | Not Permitted. | Not permitted                                                                       |
| 30 | Uttar Pradesh | Saraswati Medical College, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh                                                | Trust                        | 150 | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the | Not permitted  | Permitted                                                                           |

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| 31.   | Uttar Pradesh   |                                                                         | Trust   | 150   | dation of the Council after the Order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court                                                        |                | Permitted                                                            |
|-------|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       |                 | Prasad Instt. Of Medical Sciences, Lucknow                              |         |       | Not Permitted                                                                                                             | Not Permitted. |                                                                      |
| 32.   | Uttar Pradesh   | Varunarjun Medical College, Banthra, Distt. Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh | Trust   | 150   | Not Permitted                                                                                                             | Not Permitted. | Not permitted                                                        |
| 33.   | Uttarakhand     | Sridev Suman Subharti Medical College, Dehradun, Uttarakhand            | Trust   | 150   | Permitted by the Central Govt. against the negative recommen dation of the Council after the Order of the Hon'ble Supreme | Not Permitted. | Closed down. Students shifted to other medical colleges in the State |
| 34.   | West Bengal     | Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences, Durgapur, Burdwan, West       | Society | 150   | Court. Not permitted                                                                                                      | Not permitted  | Not permitted                                                        |

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