ANDHRA PRADESH PRIVATE MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGES MANAGEMENT’S ASSOCIATION Registration No. 115 of 2015 D. No. 60-1-2/2, Siddhartha Nagar, Vijayawada Urban, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh Off. Add: D. No. 52-1/1-5/B, Road No. 5, Veterinary Colony, Vijayawada - 520 008. Ph. No’s. 0866 - 2454597, 2455459. E-mail: [email protected] Lr. No. APPMDCMA/102/2020 Date: 25/05/2020 President: Dr. Upendranath N, To, President, NRI Academy of Sciences, Chinakakani, The Special Chief Secretary, Guntur Health Medical & Family Welfare Department, Vice – President: Government of Andhra Pradesh, Sri. K. Ravi Varma, Amaravathi. Managing Director, Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences, Sir, Amalapuram Sub: Fixation of Uniform Fee Structure for PG Medical/Dental Courses in Private Dr. M. A. K. V. Raju, Unaided Medical/Dental Colleges in Andhra Pradesh–Request to fix uniform Director, Vishnu Dental fee for 85% of Seats – Reg. College, Bhimavaram Ref: 1) SCI Pronouncement in TMA Paiand others Vs State of Karnataka (2002) 8 General Secretary: SCC 481. Dr. Ganni Kasimbi, President, GSL Educational 2) SCI Judgement in P.A. Inamdar Vs. State of Maharashtra (2005) 6 SCC Society, Rajahmundry 537). Joint Secretaries: 3) SCI Judgement in Islamic Academy Education Vs State of Karnataka Dr. M. Santhi Ramudu, (2003) 6 SCC 697. President, Santhiram Medical College, Nandyal. 4) Hon’ble AP High Court order in WP No12346 of 2014 in APMDCMA Vs AFRC and others. Sri.Puneeth Kothapa, 5) Hon’ble AP High Court judgement in Consortium of Engineers Vs Govt of President, Narayana Educational Society, Andhra Pradesh (WP 20535 of 2010) Nellore. **** Treasurer: Sri. P. Lakshmana Rao, With reference to the above subject, I am to bring to your kind notice that, the Secretary, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in its pronouncements in TMA Pai case vide ref 1 Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, supra dealt with the admissions into Private Un-Aided Non-Minority Higher Chinaoutpalli, Gannavaram Education institutions& directed that the Fee should be common for all category of Executive Members: Dr. Neerukonda B R students. 15% of seats with higher fee may be fixed for NRI Quota. Prasad,Chairman, NRI Institute of Medical The Hon’ble Supreme Court has confirmed the above ruling in PA Inamdar Sciences and Anil Neerukonda Institute of Dental Sciences, Judgement and in Islamic Academy Judgement. Visakhapatnam Hon’ble AP High court vide ref 4 supra has directed AFRC to decide the issue of Fr. Nelli George, Secretary & uniform fee structure and non-categorization of seats duly taking into note the Correspondent, St. Joseph Dental College, pronouncements of SCI referred to above. Duggirala, Eluru It is to inform further that the Hon’ble High Court of AP in a Judgement Sri. A. Satyanarayana Raju, Managing Trustee, rendered by Justice. Goda Raghuram in ref 5 supra has directed that the fee should Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences, be common for 85% of seats and a higher fee may be fixed for 15% of NRI Quota Seats. Nellimerla, Vizianagaram. Contd….2 ANDHRA PRADESH PRIVATE MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGES MANAGEMENT’S ASSOCIATION Registration No. 115 of 2015 D. No. 60-1-2/2, Siddhartha Nagar, Vijayawada Urban, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh Off. Add: D. No. 52-1/1-5/B, Road No. 5, Veterinary Colony, Vijayawada - 520 008. Ph. No’s. 0866 - 2454597, 2455459. E-mail: [email protected] --2-- President: Dr. Upendranath N, In pursuance to the aforesaid judgements, AFRC (Now APHERMC) has been President, NRI Academy of Sciences, Chinakakani, following uniform fee structure and non-categorization of seats in Engineering, Guntur Polytechnic and other higher education institutions, except medical institutions. Vice – President: Sri. K. Ravi Varma, We also like to bring to your notice that almost all the states in the country are Managing Director, Konaseema Institute of following the rulings of the Apex Court by fixing the common fee for 85% of the Medical Sciences, Amalapuram Seats and fixing the higher fee for 15% of NRI Quota Seats. Hence, we request you Dr. M. A. K. V. Raju, Director, Vishnu Dental to fix common fee for 85% of the seats and higher fee for 15% of NRI Quota Seats. College, Bhimavaram We further submit that the fee fixation shall be as per the audited expenditure General Secretary: Dr. Ganni Kasimbi, of the Institution submitted to Income Tax Department. While calculating the fee, President, GSL Educational Society, Rajahmundry the APHERMC should also take into consideration of increment allowable Joint Secretaries: expenditure i.e. increase from March 2018 to March 2019 and increment for Dr. M. Santhi Ramudu, President, Santhiram Medical College, Nandyal. allowable salaries @9.27%, Furtherance @15% and also inflation @15.76% as these Sri.Puneeth Kothapa, were considered for last many years in the case of Engineering, Pharmacy and other President, Narayana Educational Society, PG courses. Treat the matter as most urgent as the last date for admissions issued Nellore. by Medical Council of India is fast approaching. If an order fixing the common fee Treasurer: Sri. P. Lakshmana Rao, structure is not considered, the Association will be constrained to withdraw the Secretary, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of letter of consent issued to the Government for seat sharing. Pending finalization of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, Chinaoutpalli, Gannavaram fee fixation, we request you not to admit students to the convener quota in our Executive Members: member institutions Dr. Neerukonda B R Prasad,Chairman, NRI Thanking you, Institute of Medical Yours Sincerely, Sciences and Anil Neerukonda Institute of Dental Sciences, Visakhapatnam Secretary, Fr. Nelli George, APPMDCMA Secretary & Correspondent, Copy to: St. Joseph Dental College, 1. The Hon’ble Chief Minister, Govt., of A.P., Amaravathi Duggirala, Eluru 1. The Hon’ble Chief Minister, Govt., of A.P., Amaravathi 2. The Hon’ble Health Minister, HM & FW Dept., Govt., of A.P., Amaravathi. Sri. A. Satyanarayana Raju, 3. The Vice – Chancellor, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada. Managing Trustee, Maharajah’s Institute of 4. The Chairman, APHER & MC, Tadepalli. Medical Sciences, 5. The Registrar, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada. Nellimerla, Vizianagaram. 6. The Secretary, APOHER & MC, Tadepalli. ANDHRA PRADESH PRIVATE MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGES MANAGEMENT’S ASSOCIATION Registration No. 115 of 2015 D. No. 60-1-2/2, Siddhartha Nagar, Vijayawada Urban, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh Off. Add: D. No. 52-1/1-5/B, Road No. 5, Veterinary Colony, Vijayawada - 520 008. Ph. No’s. 0866 - 2454597, 2455459. E-mail: [email protected] Lr. No. APPMDCMA/105/2020 Date: 27/05/2020 President: Dr. Upendranath N, To, President, NRI Academy of The Special Chief Secretary, Sciences, Chinakakani, Guntur Health Medical & Family Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vice – President: Amaravathi. Sri. K. Ravi Varma, Managing Director, Konaseema Institute of Sir, Medical Sciences, Amalapuram Sub: Post Graduate Medical / Dental Admissions – Fixation of Fee – Stipend – Consider as Expenditure – Reg. Dr. M. A. K. V. Raju, Director, Vishnu Dental Ref: 1) Post Graduate Medical Regulations, 2000. College, Bhimavaram 2) Lr. No. 102/APPMDCMA/2020, Dt. 25-05-2020. General Secretary: **** Dr. Ganni Kasimbi, President, GSL Educational With reference to the above subject, it is brought to your kind notice that, as Society, Rajahmundry per Medical Council of India Regulations on Post Graduate Medical Education, the Joint Secretaries: Dr. M. Santhi Ramudu, Post Graduate students shall be paid Stipend. President, Santhiram Medical College, Nandyal. Basing upon this one, the Government of Andhra Pradesh issued Orders on Sri.Puneeth Kothapa, payment of Stipend to Post Graduate students. President, Narayana Educational Society, Nellore. It is submitted that, the fee fixed for Post Graduates shall include the Treasurer: expenditure incurred on payment of Stipend to Post Graduate students. Even the Sri. P. Lakshmana Rao, Secretary, Dr. Pinnamaneni other states such as Maharastra has considered the payment of stipend as Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & expenditure on the college. If the payment of stipend is not considered as Research Foundation, Chinaoutpalli, Gannavaram expenditiure it is very difficult for the survival of the institutions and it is not Executive Members: financial viable. Dr. Neerukonda B R Prasad,Chairman, NRI Institute of Medical Hence, we request you to consider the stipend also for fixing the fee for Post Sciences and Anil Neerukonda Institute of Graduate Medical and Dental Education. Dental Sciences, Visakhapatnam Thanking you, Yours Sincerely, Fr. Nelli George, Secretary & Correspondent, St. Joseph Dental College, Secretary, Duggirala, Eluru Secretary, APPMDCMA Sri. A. Satyanarayana Raju, Managing Trustee, Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimerla, Vizianagaram. ANDHRA PRADESH PRIVATE MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGES MANAGEMENT’S ASSOCIATION Registration No. 115 of 2015 D. No. 60-1-2/2, Siddhartha Nagar, Vijayawada Urban, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh Off. Add: D. No. 52-1/1-5/B, Road No. 5, Veterinary Colony, Vijayawada - 520 008. Ph. No’s. 0866 - 2454597, 2455459. E-mail: [email protected] Lr. No. APPMDCMA/106/2020 Date: 29/05/2020 President: Dr. Upendranath N, To, President, NRI Academy of Sciences, Chinakakani, The Special Chief Secretary, Guntur Health Medical & Family Welfare Department, Vice – President: