Karnali Health Sciences Institute Amends Ordinance Within Two Days of Issuance
Summary
Karnali Health Sciences Institute has amended its officials selection ordinance within 48 hours of issuance, expanding eligibility for the Registrar post to candidates with a postgraduate degree in any subject. The move has sparked concern that the criteria were relaxed to favor specific individuals, while the vice-chancellor says the change ensures equal opportunity.
Key Points
- The Karnali Health Sciences Institute amended its officials selection and recommendation ordinance just two days after issuing it.
- The revision broadened the Registrar qualification from specific health, public health, management, or public administration backgrounds to any postgraduate degree.
- Other positions, including Education Chief, Dean, and Director, kept their strict medical-science qualification requirements largely unchanged.
- Vice-Chancellor Dr. Suryaman Mahangmbo said the change was made to give everyone equal opportunity and allow people from other fields to compete.
