Archive · 22 Jul 2026
YSRCP Accuses AP of Low MBBS Seats
The YSRCP Doctors Wing in Andhra Pradesh is very upset because they say the state government didn't get enough MBBS seats for medical students.
They say only 375 seats were given, which is much less than Bihar's 740.
They blame the government for not building new medical colleges and taking credit for old projects.
They want the Health Minister to explain why and even resign.
They are worried that many students will have to go to expensive private colleges or leave the state for their studies.
YSRCP Doctors Wing accuses Andhra Pradesh government of securing only 375 MBBS seats, a historic low.
Bihar secured 740 seats, significantly more than Andhra Pradesh.
150 seats in Andhra Pradesh are tied to projects from former CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy's tenure.
YSRCP alleges administrative failure and lack of vision in expanding medical education infrastructure.
Demands a white paper explaining the lag and the resignation of the Health Minister.
- Who
- YSRCP Doctors Wing, Andhra Pradesh Government
- What
- Allegations of inadequate MBBS seats and administrative failure
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To highlight the shortfall in MBBS seats and demand accountability
YSRCP Doctors Wing
Andhra Pradesh Government
MBBS Seats Allocation
YSRCP Doctors Wing
Alleges administrative failure and lack of vision in expanding medical education infrastructure, claiming only 375 seats were secured, a historic low.
Andhra Pradesh Government
No official response provided in the article.
Credit for Medical Colleges
YSRCP Doctors Wing
Accuses the current government of taking credit for 150 seats tied to projects initiated under former CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy's tenure without launching new colleges.
Andhra Pradesh Government
No official response provided in the article.
- Total MBBS Seats Sanctioned Nationwide
- 9,911
- MBBS Seats Secured by Andhra Pradesh
- 375
- MBBS Seats Secured by Bihar
- 740
- Seats Tied to Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy's Tenure
- 150
- Demand by YSRCP Doctors Wing
- White paper explaining the lag and resignation of the Health Minister