LUCKNOW, Nov. 4 -- The new batch of paramedical students of 570 at King George's Medical University recently took the university pledge on their orientation day on October 22.

The next batch is likely to be larger, with at least 40 more seats up for grabs in the first phase of the paramedical department's expansion, given that a new academic building complete with a hostel solely for new bachelors courses for paramedical sciences is set to be ready to take admissions by 2025.

"The land behind Jubilee College will be utilised to start a college and hostel for bachelors courses in paramedical sciences, and a hostel for the newly inducted student body as well," said vice-chancellor of KGMU Dr Soniya Nityanand.

She further said, "We recogn...