NEET, NEET PG Counselling: MCC adds 2 more Disability Certification Centres for PwD candidates
PwD candidates can now obtain the relevant certificate at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences & RML Hospital, New Delhi (ABVIMS & RMLH) and Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi as well.
New Delhi: Through a recent notice, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has informed about the addition of two more Disability Certification Centres for PwD NEET and NEET PG candidates.
The concerned candidates can now obtain the relevant certificate at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences & RML Hospital, New Delhi (ABVIMS & RMLH) and Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi as well.
MCC of DGHS has designated Disability Certification Centres for providing Disability Certificates to PwD candidates after examination and quantification of their percentage of disability in support of their claim to avail PwD reservation in Medical courses (UG/ Broad Speciality PG courses). Till date, there were 13 such Disability Certification Centres authorized by the MCC of DGHS.
However, to facilitate PwD students to obtain certificates in a hassle-free manner, MCC of DGHS has included two more Disability Certification Centres as follows:
1. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences & RML Hospital, New Delhi. (ABVIMS & RMLH)
2. Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi.
Hence, the candidates can approach the above two centres also to obtain Disability Certificate in addition to 13 already existing centres across India. The updated list of Disability Certification Centres is attached below.
List of Disability Certification Centres who will issue Disability Certificates as per NMC norms to PwD candidates in support of their claim to avail 5% PwD reservation in UG/ Broad Speciality PG Courses
| S/No. | Name of Disability Certification Centre | City/State | Specialities Available for which Disability Certificate can be issued as per category of Disabilities mentioned in Disability Certificate |
| 1 | Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjang Hospital (VMMC & SJH) | New Delhi | All Disablities as mentioned in Disability Certificate except auditory disabilities (ENT) and Intellectual Disabilities & Behavioural disabilities. |
| 2 | All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabi | Mumbai | For Locomotor Disability only |
| 3 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER) | Kolkata | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate |
| 4 | Madras Medical College (MMC) | Chennai | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate |
| 5 | Grant Government Medical College, J.J. Hospital Compound | Mumbai, Maharashtra | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate |
| 6 | Goa Medical College | Goa | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate except Speech Disability. |
| 7 | Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate. Ophthalmology Tests to be conducted at Regional Institute of Ophtalmology, Thiruvananthapuram under GMC Thiruvananthapuram |
| 8 | SMS Medical College | Jaipur, Rajasthan | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate except: 1. Neurology- Genetic Testing 2. ENT- Speech & Language Disability Testing Orthopaedics/ PMR- Gonitometer Adult. Plumb Line, Hand Dynomometer, Laser |
| 9 | Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Sector32 | Chandigarh | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificat |
| 10 | Govt. Medical College, Agartala, State Disability Board | Agartala/Tripura | Information Still Awaited |
| 11 | Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, | Varanasi/ Uttar Pradesh | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate except Intellectual Disability. |
| 12 | Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities, Bandra, Mumbai | Mumbai, Maharashtra | For Hearing Disabilities only |
| 13 | AIIMS, Nagpur | Nagpur, Maharashtra | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate |
| 14 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences & RML Hospital, New Delhi. (ABVIMS & RMLH) | New Delhi A | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate except ENT |
| 15 | Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals (LHMC) | New Delhi | All Disabilities as mentioned in Disability Certificate except Intellectual Disability |
To view the official notice click on the following link:
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/notice-for-addition-of-new-disability-centres-166032.pdf
For more details, logon to www.mcc.nic.in . Kindly stay in touch with the website for the latest updates.
