Section 11 in Andhra Pradesh Government Professional Institutions (Regulation of Admissions into Under-Graduate Medical and Dental Professional Courses, 2004
- The compulsory rural Medical / Dental service for MBBS/BDS candidates admitted from the academic year 2010-11 onwards shall be for a period of one year, immediately following the successful completion of the MBBS / BDS including the completion of house-surgeoncy. The candidates shall be called as "Junior Residents" during the period of 1 year of rural service.(i)On successful completion of the one year rural medical / dental service, the candidate will be eligible for a permanent registration with And lira Pradesh Medical Council.(ii)A consolidated remuneration @ 150% of the stipend payable to house surgeons in 2015 for Junior Residents rendering compulsory rural medical / dental service in the rural areas and 175% of the stipend payable to house surgeons in 2015 for Junior Residents rendering compulsory rural medical / dental service in the tribal areas shall be paid.(iii)Junior Residents shall be posted to work for one year in the Public Health Centers/ Community Health Centers in various districts, following a transparent system of seeking 5 options and making the allotments strictly based on the merit at the MBBS / BDS examination.(iv)The administrative supervision for the candidates shall be with the District Health Administration and the academic supervision over the candidates shall be the responsibility of the college from where the candidates has graduated. To the extent feasible, the academic supervision shall be conducted through online system so as to minimize the workload on the colleges.]
