Medical Colleges move towards CCTV Surveillance & Biometric Attendance as directed by the MCI

The MCI Officials had been receiving varies complaints with regards to inadequate number of professors & faculty in government & private medical colleges. In a landmark move, to tackle this and to match international standards for discipline & maintain the quality of education in Medical colleges, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has issued instructions to both private & government medical colleges to install CCTV Surveillance cameras in the classes along with biometric attendance systems for the faculty. The MCI has added this to their “Minimum Standard Requirement for 50/100/150/200/250 MBBS Admissions Annually Regulations, 1999.” This announcement was made by the Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare) Faggan Singh Kulaste dispensed this information on Friday, in Lok Sabha. As per MCI data, till now 985 biometric devices have already been installed at 90 medical colleges. According to the Indian Express reports last year, the MCI has already asked the government & priv
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