New Delhi: Delhi govt has proposed a total of 108 postgraduate (PG), DNB and fellowship seats to strengthen healthcare across the capital, said minister Pankaj Singh.“The expansion of PG, DNB and fellowship seats is a significant step as it will help in training a robust pool of highly skilled and specialised doctors, ensuring better patient care and improved health outcomes for the citizens of Delhi,” he said.The proposed seats are distributed across 10 Delhi govt medical and teaching institutions, marking a significant expansion in advanced medical training capacity.Of the total, 67 seats are for MD/MS programmes, 36 seats are for Diplomate of National Board (DNB) courses and 5 fellowship positions, ensuring a balanced push across multiple streams of specialisation, said the govt.Among the institutions, Maulana Azad Medical College has been allocated 35 MD/MS seats, while Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College has received 24 MD/MS seats.
Indira Gandhi Medical College has been allotted 18 DNB seats and Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital 8 DNB seats.Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital has been allocated 2 DNB seats along with 3 fellowship positions, while University College of Medical Sciences, in association with GTB Hospital, has 4 MD/MS seats. Additionally, Guru Gobind Singh Government Hospital has 2 DNB seats, Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital has 4 DNB seats and Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital has 2 DNB seats. Delhi State Cancer Institute has been allocated 4 MD/MS seats along with 2 fellowship positions.
