medical pg diploma to degree conversion

Today we discuss about medical pg diploma to degree conversion. 

Medical PG diploma to degree conversion

MCI have started to convert medical diploma to MD, MS degree courses. If we have look on the latest updates till now 689 seats have been converted. Out of these 689 seats ,496 seats are Government whereas 193 are Private.

As per the scheme proposed by the Medical Council of India scrapping medical diploma courses, government medical colleges can no longer offer a PG diploma in medicine. Thus, Maharashtra medical colleges are opting to convert the diploma courses to MS and MD courses, reported Pune Mirror.

Medical colleges can offer MD and MS courses based on certain MCI criteria, and now, existing PG diploma courses can also be converted into MD and MS courses.

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How will the conversion process work for medical colleges?

The union ministry of health issued a public notification which offered government medical colleges the last chance to avail the MCI scheme to convert diploma courses into degree courses after the council’s decision to scrap its recognized diploma courses in medical colleges.

If we talked about state wise seat conversion medical pg diploma to degree conversion

Diploma seats converted to Degree for 2020-21 academic session (based on the letter from MCI dated 27-02-2020)
State	Govt.	Pvt.	Total		Specialty	Govt.	Pvt.	Total
Kerala	109	7	116		Anesthesiology	71	39	110
Maharashtra	71	28	99		Dermatology	4	8	12
Karnataka	56	57	113		ENT	22	11	33
Uttar Pradesh	40	21	61		Forensic Medicine	1	0	1
Assam	34	0	34		Microbiology	0	1	1
Bihar	31	3	34		Obstetrics and Gynaecology	110	32	142
Jharkhand	27	0	27		Ophthalmology	47	14	61
Goa	19	0	19		Orthopaedics	31	20	51
Madhya Pradesh	16	0	16		Paediatrics	67	27	94
Andhra Pradesh	15	1	16		Pathology	39	13	52
Rajasthan	15	0	15		PMR	3	0	3
West Bengal	14	0	14		Psychiatric Medicine	27	8	35
Haryana	14	0	14		Public Health	31	0	31
Telangana	13	5	18		Radio Diagnosis	27	16	43
Chattisgarh	11	0	11		Radio Therapy	2	1	3
Gujarat	9	21	30		TB , Chest Diseases	14	3	17
Tamil Nadu	2	4	6		Grand Total	496	193	689
Punjab	0	36	36
Pondicherry	0	2	2
Uttarakhand	0	8	8
Grand Total	496	193	689

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