Lok Sabha Question No. 176 (STARRED), answered on 2024-12-06
Subject: Recruitment Rules for Medical Colleges
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Shri Bishnu Pada Ray

## GOVERNMENT OFINDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE

## LOKSABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 176 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 06 TH DECEMBER, 2024

## RECRUITMENT RULES FOR MEDICALCOLLEGES

## *176. SHRI BISHNU PADA RAY:

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

- (a) the details of the posts created for the Medical Colleges in the country,
- State/UT-wise;
- (b) whether the Recruitment Rules (RRs) for all the said posts including the post of Director and faculty staff including resident doctors and other para-medical staff have been framed by the Government;
- (c) if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)

- (a) to (d) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 176 FOR 06 TH DECEMBER, 2024

(a) Data regarding details of posts created for medical colleges under the State Governments is not centrally maintained. Details of sanctioned number of posts in medical colleges/institutes and autonomous medical colleges/institutes under the Central Government is at AnnexureI . These include all categories (Group A/B/C) of posts in these colleges/institutes such as head of the institution, administrative posts, faculty posts, posts of Senior Residents and Junior Residents and non-faculty posts. (b) to (d) Framing and amendment of the Recruitment Rules (RRs) is a periodic administrative exercise undertaken by the respective Institutes. Any amendment to the RRs is also made on evolving requirements. RRs for majority of posts in these medical colleges/institutes have been framed.

## Annexure-I

## Details of Sanctioned Strength in Medical Colleges/Institutes under the Central Government

| Sr. No.   | Medical College/Institutes                                                                                            | Sanctioned No. of Posts   |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
| 1.        | All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS), New Delhi                                                             | 14,179                    |
| 2.        | 22 New AIIMS under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana(PMSSY)                                                     | 46,182                    |
| 3.        | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh (PGIMER)                                         | 9,545                     |
| 4.        | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry (JIPMER)                              | 5,700                     |
| 5.        | Vardhman Mahavir Medical College(VMMC), New Delhi (Associated with Safdarjung Hospital)                               | 7436                      |
| 6.        | Lady Hardinge Medical College(LHMC), New Delhi                                                                        | 3,659                     |
| 7.        | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences(ABVIMS), New Delhi (Associated with Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital | 181                       |
| 8.        | North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health &Medical Sciences(NEIGRIHMS), Shillong                       | 1,979                     |
| 9.        | Regional Institute of Medical Sciences(RIMS), Imphal                                                                  | 1,933                     |
| Total     | Total                                                                                                                 | 90,794                    |