The Union authorities on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court out of a complete 15,783 Indian college students enrolled in medical universities of Ukraine, 14,973 candidates are present process on-line courses performed by involved medical varsities.

As many as 640 college students are present process offline mode of training in Ukraine and 170 college students although enrolled with Ukrainian universities are pursuing their training at associate universities in different nations beneath tutorial mobility programme.

However, 382 college students utilized for educational mobility however their functions weren’t accepted both by the Ukrainian college or the receiving associate college, due to varied causes together with non-payment of price, poor tutorial report or non- availability of free seats, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare mentioned.

The response from the Ministry got here after the Supreme Court had on November 11 requested the Union authorities to tell concerning the standing of Indian college students enrolled in Ukrainian however accommodated in different nations after the conflict over there.

On Tuesday, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Vikram Nath put the petition filed by Archita and others for consideration on November 29.

Earlier, the Union authorities has mentioned the medical college students who returned from war-torn Ukraine can’t be accommodated in Indian universities in view of absence of any statutory provision in addition to potential harm to requirements of medical training within the nation.

Having famous that the issue in admitting 20,000 college students in Indian faculties, the highest courtroom had requested the federal government to render all assist the scholars who must go to overseas nations to avail alternate ‘tutorial mobility programme’.