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| Azad approves 3 PG specialties for GDC Srinagar | | | early times report
Jammu, Mar 28: According to the Principal Govt. Dental College and Hospital, Srinagar the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi Azad has approved three more MDS Courses (Post Graduate Course) for the College and Hospital.
The new disciplines approved are Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Oral Medicine and Radiology and Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge with two seats each from the academic session 2012-13.
The approval has been conveyed to the College authorities. The College authorities had earlier taken up the matter with the Government of Jammu & Kashmir and University of Kashmir.
The Minister for Medical Education, R S Chib had earlier sanctioned the starting of these courses in the dental institution and subsequently Affiliation by the University of Kashmir was accorded and the matter was taken up with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Dental Council of India. The teams from Dental Council of India conducted various inspections were conducted and forwarded the recommendations to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare which were finally approved by Azad.
Govt Dental College and Hospital, Srinagar is already running two recognized Post Graduate Courses (MDS) with two seats annually in the speciality of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
The College is running another MDS Course in the speciality of Periodontics and the necessary approval from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India has also been accorded to admit the next batch of students during the current academic year in the speciality of Periodontics. With this the total number of Intake capacity in various branches of Dentistry has increased from 6 to 12, giving more opportunities for the residents of State of Jammu & Kashmir to pursue their studies further who otherwise have very limited options to do the same outside the State.
The authorities have accordingly taken-up the matter with the Board of Professional Entrance Examination to send the necessary list of students to be admitted against the above courses during the current academic year from the merit list which have already been issued.
The students have hailed the above action taken by Azad and expressed their gratitude. |
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