The all important letter of Permission (lOP) from the Government of India (GOI) for admission to the third batch of MBBS students in the Government Doon Medical College (GDMC) has arrived. The Principal of GDMC, Dr Pradip Bharati Gupta said that the college has received the lOP based on which admission to 150 students from the merit list NEET examination would be given. He said that the lOP has been granted due to the special effort of faculty members, health secretary and the director Medical Education.
A team of the MCI had recently visited the GDMC and associated hospital recently for issuance of the letter of Permission (lOP) for the third batch of MBBS course of the college. The team had asked the college administration to submit an undertaking that all the lacunae pointed out by the team would be removed within next two months. As directed by the apex body of medical education the administration of the GDMC submitted the required undertaking.
The MCI had granted the lOP to the GDMC on June 08, 2016 based on which admission to 150 students was given in the, 1st year MBBS course. later the renewal of lOP was granted to the college after which students in the II batch were granted admissions last year.