Minister of State for Medical Education (Independent Charge) Sharad Jain said that the State Government will urge the Supreme Court to extend date from September 30 for admission in MBBS and BDS courses. The admission process has been stopped due to technical fault in the MP Online software. Admission process will be restarted as per the decision of Supreme Court after removing the technical fault by the M.P. Online.
Information in this regard will be given to the students through SMS on their registered mobile numbers.
Jain further said that decision has been given by the Supreme Court in favour of the state government for allotment of seats through centralized counseling in MBBS and BDS courses in the government and private medical colleges. He said that a detail regulation has been prepared by the medical education department in this regard, wherein NEET has been made basis for merit.
The SC had given directives to complete admission by September 30 through its decision on September 22. In compliance to the order, the admission process for all the seats is underway through counseling by the medical education department. After this, allotment process was underway after taken priority of the students in various institutions on vacant seats including one new institute’s seats till September 30.
Allotment could not be issued due to sudden technical fault in software prepared for allotment in the website of MP Online during the process.
Jain further said that all the registered students have been informed through SMS by MP Online to their registered mobile number that due to technical fault seat allotment will not be released for further 24 hours.