The Union Health Ministry on Saturday granted permission for increasing Post Graduate seats in Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla (IGMC) and…
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The Union Health Ministry on Saturday granted permission for increasing Post Graduate seats in Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla (IGMC) and Dr RPGMC, Tanda for the academic year 2017-18, pursuant to the revision of teacher-student ratio.
A health department official said that the permission had been granted to increase 39 seats in MD and MS courses including 31 in IGMC Shimla and 8 seats in Tanda medical college.
“In IGMC, Shimla the seats in MD (General Medicine) has been increased from 9 to 13, in MS (General Surgery) from 12 to 15, in MS (Orthopedics) from 5 to 6, in MS (OBG) from 5 to 12, in MS (ENT) from 4 to 5, in MD (Radio-diagnosis) fro, 5 to 14, in MD (Anesthesiology) from 12 to 17 and in MD (Respiratory Medicine) from 2 to 3,” he said.
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For Dr RPGMC, Tanda, the seats for MD (Pediatrics) have been increased from 5 to 6, in MS (Orthopedics) from 3 to 6 and in MD (Anestheology) from 9 to 13, he added.
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