MUHS Announces Conduction Of Suprise Inspection Of Colleges For Grant Of Continuation Of Affiliation For 2023-23 For Medical Faculty

Maharashtra: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has announced the conduction of a surprise inspection of affiliated colleges for a grant of continuation/extension of affiliation for the academic year 2023-24 for medical faculty.

The inspection will commence from 15th February 2023 onwards. The University has initiated the continuation of affiliation/ extension of affiliation (if applicable) of affiliated colleges for the academic year 2023-24. Accordingly, the University has finalized Local Inquiry Committee (LIC) (Part-I: Inspection Format & Part-II: College Information) Proforma for inspections.

As per MUHS, the colleges must go through LIC’s Inspection Proforma and fill up requisite information, including all Annexures, for verification by LIC Team. As instructed earlier during inspections for 2022-23, the colleges have created the “MUHS Mandate” tab on the homepage of the College Website. Colleges must upload information on all Annexures on the college website, and the information should be kept year-wise and Annexures wise for five years.

The University has taken up a paperless initiative and gearing up for online transmission of question papers and onscreen evaluation of answer books. However, the college must submit hard copies of a few Annexures. Annexures I-A, I-B, II, III, IV, VII, VIII, IX & X to the University. Copies of the rest of the Annexures must be uploaded on the respective college website.

It is mandatory for the college to maintain infrastructure, teaching staff, and other requirements as per MSR throughout the year, failing which affiliation granted shall be revoked by the University at any stage. The Dean/Principal of the college must update the college website and keep the information ready for verification by the LIC Team. The colleges that fail to update their information on the college website will not be granted affiliation.

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) is a higher education institution in Nashik, Maharashtra. The University was established on 3rd June 1998 by the Government of Maharashtra through an ordinance. The State Legislature passed the ordinance, and the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences was declared open by the governor of Maharashtra on 10th June 1998. All colleges and institutions imparting education in health science in the state of Maharashtra have been affiliated with this new University under Section 6(3) of the Act.

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https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/circular-no-042023-for-medical-facultysurprise-ins270123-199857.pdf