Question : RESERVATION IN MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS

(a) the number of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Class (OBC) selected in the Pre-Medical/ Pre- Dental Entrance Examination against the reserved seats during the current year;

(b) whether a number of seats reserved for SCs, STs and OBCs are lying vacant in various medical institutions including the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, (AIIMS), New Delhi;

(c) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the corrective measures being taken by the Government in this regard;

(d) whether instances of noncompliance of reservation norms in appointment of doctors and employees in AIIMS, New Delhi and certain other medical institutions have been reported in the country; and

(e) if so, the details thereof along with the action taken/proposed to be taken by The Government thereon?

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

(a): As per directions given by the Supreme Court of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has been entrusted to fill the 15% All India Quota for MBBS/BDS seats. For the current year 2014-15, CBSE, New Delhi has conducted the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Examination and the following number of candidates were selected under 15% All India Quota MBBS/BDS seats:

 
 Category	No. of	candidates 
 SCs	507 STs	250 OBCs	65 #