MCI discharges 37 students of Hyderabad’s Deccan Medical College: TOI

Hyderabad | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

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The case of Deccan Medical College is different from that of Fatima Medical College, where MCI found fault with the management quota admissions. MCI has been arguing that Eamcet ranks have not been taken into consideration during admissions, but the management of Deccan Medical College defended their case. HYDERABAD: At least 37 students of Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, were discharged by the Medical Council of India on grounds that their admission to the MBBS course under management quota was against rules. Recently, students of Fatima Medical College in Kadapa district in Andhra Pradesh suffered after MCI cancelled their admissions as the institution has no permission. The minutes of the meeting of MCI Executive Committee, a copy of which is available with TOI, revealed, “The executive committee did not approve recommendations of the monitoring sub-committee and decided to reiterate the discharge notice on 37 students..