Question : VACANT POSTS IN MEDICAL COLLEGES INSTITUTES



(a) the policy laid down for filling up the reserved seats in the medical colleges/institutes including AIIMS in case of nonavailability of candidates of the reserved category;

(b) whether there were not adequate number of qualified candidates to fill up reserved seats on offer for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs);

(c) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto;

(d) whether some of such vacant seats were transferred to general category; and

(e) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD)

(a) to (e) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.