Saturday, October 24, 2009

Khyber Medical University (KMU) announced inspection schedule for affiliation of public and private sector Medical Colleges and other Health related Institutions throughout the province.

Khyber Medical University (KMU) announced inspection schedule for affiliation of public and private sector Medical Colleges and other Health related Institutions throughout the province. It was decided in a high level meeting of Affiliation Committee held here at the Committee room of KMU under the Chairmanship of VC KMU Prof. Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Ullah
Committee was briefed about “KMU Affiliation Statutes of Colleges / Institutions 2008” in general and the functions / responsibilities of the Affiliation Committee under the Statutes, in special. A tentative schedule has been communicated to public sector medical colleges for affiliation with University under Section 30(a) of the Khyber Medical University Act 2006 (N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007
According to the schedule Khyber Girls Medical College (KGMC), Peshawar would be inspected in 4th week of October while Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar and Ayub Medical College (AMC), Abbottabad would be inspected in 2nd and 4th week of November 2009. Gomal Medical College (GMC) D.I. Khan and Saidu Medical College (SMC), Swat will be inspected in 1st and 3rd week of December 2009 respectively
The committee also agreed to fix date for the inspection of those Health Institutions other than Medical Colleges which fulfill the codal formalities. Dates will be fixed after circulation of copies of their application to the members of the committee for proper scrutiny and their comments / recommendations thereof. It was also decided that next time applications for affiliation of different degree programmes i.e. Bachelor’s and Master’s etc may be categorised separately in the agenda
Regarding Co-Opted Members for Inspection Committee it was decided that the Inspection Committee has to be accompanied by co-opted members from the relevant disciplines for which a college / institution is seeking affiliation. The co-opted members will be decided by the VC after fixation of dates for inspection by the affiliation committee
Besides others the meeting was attended by Prof. Dr. Shad Muhammad, Director (AA&QA), Dr Jalil ur Rahman Registrar KMU, Dr Tasleem Akhtar, Director (R&D),Mr. Rashid Ahmed Saleh,Treasurer KMU, Prof Dr Arshad Javed, Dean Faculty of Medical & Allied Sciences, Prof Dr Narges Perveen, Principal, KMC Peshawar, Prof Dr. Muhammad Ayub Vice Principal AMC Abbottabad,  Prof Dr Najib ul Haq, Principal PMC Peshawar and Prof Dr A. J. Khan, Principal FMC Abbottabad as Members.