MCI stop MBBS admission at Adesh college
Vishav Bharti Tribune News Service Chandigarh, May 22 Due to the shortage of faculty, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has decided to write to the health ministry to not allow MBBS admission at the Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (AIMSR), Bathinda. The college is affiliated to the Adesh University in Bathinda. Sources in the MCI said an assessment report of the AIMSR was placed before the postgraduate committee of the council two weeks ago. The assessment inspection was carried out in January after the college moved an application with the council to get its nod to increase the number of seats to four in MD Pathalogy. In the concluding part, the committee observed that the faculty complement is not adequate even for undergraduates (MBBS) and decided to recommend to the Union Government to stop admission. Earlier, the report found acute shortage of faculty in the college. There was shortage of a professor, three associate professors and two assist...