We have the best infrastructure and faculty, and whatever is required to run a medical college was in place,” a senior faculty member said, questioning the decision of the MARB. There has been no official communication from the medical college so far. Referring to the option of reapplying for the letter of permission, the faculty member said it may not resolve the issue. What is needed is to avert this situation altogether and ensure long-term measures so that the institute runs smoothly,” the faculty member said. I have visited many medical colleges in India and abroad, but this one had better infrastructure and faculty compared to the other colleges in J-K,” another faculty member said.

Source: The Telegraph January 08, 2026 17:41 UTC