Students of Shridevi Medical College Tumkur Karnataka to get alternate seats

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will conduct offline counselling for over 100 students, who had been admitted to Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Hospital (SIMSRH), Tumakuru in 2015-16. They will be offered seats in other colleges.

SIMSRH failed to get recognition from the Medical Council of India, leaving the students in the lurch.

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A press release from the KEA said, following directions from the Karnataka High Court, offline counselling will be conducted for students admitted to the college through Common Entrance Test (CET) and the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK).

KEA Administrative Officer S.N. Gangadharaiah said 120 students had been allotted seats in the college. “Sixty were allotted seats through the CET and the rest via COMEDK. The government has agreed to follow the directions of the High Court and the students will be allotted seats in other colleges this year,” he said.

Those admitted through the CET will be accommodated in four government colleges in batches of 15. The rest will be admitted to 10 COMEDK colleges in batches of six, he added.

Counselling schedule

The counselling will be conducted on September 7. The first session from 10 a.m. to noon will be for students admitted through CET. The second session will be from noon to 2 p.m.