AP's three private medical colleges probed for fraudulently increasing seats: Medical varsity VC

Dr YSR University of Health Sciences, the supervising authority for medical education in Andhra Pradesh, has opened an enquiry against three private medical colleges for allegedly producing fake permission letters from the National Medical Council to raise the number of seats, an official said on Thursday.

Vice-chancellor of the university Korukonda



Babji said that three colleges, GSL Medical College, Rajamahendravaram; Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS), Vizianagaram; and Shantiram Medical College, Nandyala, had indulged in this fraudulent practice.

“We called the principals of the three colleges and asked them to give their explanations. And we started the enquiry,” Babji told PTI.