Thursday, September 7, 2017

Fee for DM, M.Ch courses is Rs. 24 lakh

It can be increased by 5% annually

The State government on Wednesday fixed the tuition fee for DM (Doctor of Medicine) and M.Ch (Master of Surgery) courses at Rs. 24 lakh per annum on the basis of the material placed before it on the actual costs involved in imparting quality education, escalation in costs, and increase in the university related fee.
The government also permitted the colleges to increase the tuition fee by 5% every year towards cost escalation and instructed that the institutions collect the fee every year and obtain bank guarantee for the remaining period of the courses.
The colleges had been ordered to pay stipend to super-speciality students as per the Andhra Pradesh State Regulations.
It was stated in G.O. MS No. 149, dated September 6, that admissions to DM and M.Ch courses in the State should be made through a common national counselling conducted by the Medical Admission Committee of the Director General of Health Services for 2017-18.
The fee fixation is in accordance with a consensual arrangement arrived at on the admission policy and fixing of the fee for the seats in unaided non-minority medical colleges in respect of super-speciality courses between the government and the A.P. Private Medical and Dental Colleges Managements’ Association.


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