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Ladakh’s first medical college in Leh set to begin operations in 2027-28

The ministry approved staggered hiring for 103 posts, but the college still needs National Medical Commission clearance before admitting students.

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Leh, Oct 20: Ladakh’s first medical college in Leh is set to become operational from the academic year 2027-28, with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare granting a one-time relaxation to initiate recruitment of faculty and support staff before completion of 80 percent of the required infrastructure. Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, described the approval as a historic milestone for the Union Territory, saying it wou…

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The central government has approved the start of recruitment for 103 positions at the college. Now, faculty and other staff can be recruited even before 80 percent of the building work is complete.

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Greater Kashmir broke the news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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