{"id":6480,"date":"2025-09-27T21:48:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T16:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/?p=6480"},"modified":"2025-09-27T21:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T16:20:24","slug":"dmch-in-turmoil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/27\/dmch-in-turmoil\/","title":{"rendered":"DMCH in Turmoil: Principal Dr. Alka Jha Faces Backlash from MBBS Students Over \u2018Unfair\u2019 Sent-Up Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/justice-for-dmch-1024x576.png\" alt=\"DMCH\" class=\"wp-image-6487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/justice-for-dmch-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/justice-for-dmch-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/justice-for-dmch-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/justice-for-dmch-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/justice-for-dmch.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#students-demand-transparency-fair-process\">Students Demand Transparency &amp; Fair Process<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#fir-lodged-against-students\">FIR Lodged Against Students<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#past-controversies-surrounding-principal\">Past Controversies Surrounding Principal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#med-college-darshans-stand\">Med College Darshan\u2019s Stand<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#call-for-nmc-aku-intervention\">Call for NMC &amp; AKU Intervention<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DMCH,<\/strong> <strong>Darbhanga:<\/strong> Darbhanga Medical College &amp; Hospital (DMCH) has been witnessing a storm of protests over the past few days as MBBS students have raised serious allegations against Principal <strong>Dr. Alka Jha<\/strong>, accusing her of harassment and arbitrariness in the sent-up process for the upcoming university examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to students of DMCH, the college follows two simple and well-known rules for being sent up for the university exam:<br><strong>A. 75% mandatory attendance<\/strong><br><strong>B. Passing the internal assessments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The students claim that <strong>most of them have fulfilled the 75% attendance requirement as per the biometric system<\/strong>, but Dr. Jha allegedly refused to consider biometric data as valid evidence, citing \u201ctechnical errors\u201d in the machine. This denial has sparked outrage among students, who allege that the administration is acting in a <strong>biased and non-transparent manner<\/strong>, with partiality being done in deciding who gets sent up for exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"students-demand-transparency-fair-process\"><strong>Students Demand Transparency &amp; Fair Process<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students have formally submitted an application to the principal demanding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>fair and transparent process<\/strong> for sent-up, attendance, and internal exams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proper notification of internal examinations <strong>at least one month in advance<\/strong> on the official batch WhatsApp group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear communication of all rules and regulations related to eligibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, students allege that their pleas were met with <strong>neglect and indifference<\/strong>, leaving them with no choice but to protest for their legitimate rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.44.00_541b3ecc-799x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.44.00_541b3ecc-799x1024.jpg 799w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.44.00_541b3ecc-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.44.00_541b3ecc-768x984.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.44.00_541b3ecc.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fir-lodged-against-students\"><strong>FIR Lodged Against Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of initiating dialogue, the situation escalated when Dr. Jha reportedly lodged an <strong>FIR under multiple BNS sections<\/strong> against protesting students, seeking strict legal action. This move has further aggravated tensions, with students and medical organizations calling it an attempt to intimidate students rather than resolve the core issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6486\" src=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.26_f02370c8-788x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.26_f02370c8-788x1024.jpg 788w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.26_f02370c8-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.26_f02370c8-768x998.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.26_f02370c8.jpg 985w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6485\" src=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_70206563-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_70206563-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_70206563-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_70206563.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6484\" src=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_8b180d84-707x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_8b180d84-707x1024.jpg 707w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_8b180d84-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_8b180d84-768x1112.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.25_8b180d84.jpg 884w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"459\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6483\" src=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.24_8de18c91-459x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.24_8de18c91-459x1024.jpg 459w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.24_8de18c91-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-19.43.24_8de18c91.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/medcollegedarshan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/stipend-hike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Also Read :Bihar Govt Approves Stipend Hike: MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, FMG Interns to Get Rs 27,000 Per Month \u2014 A Victory of Collective Voice<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"past-controversies-surrounding-principal\"><strong>Past Controversies Surrounding Principal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not the first time Dr. Jha has been in the spotlight. During the recent <strong>flood-like situation on the DMCH campus<\/strong>, she was criticized for failing to take timely action to mitigate the crisis, which had severely impacted both patients and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"med-college-darshans-stand\"><strong>Med College Darshan\u2019s Stand<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Med College Darshan, being a responsible and leading medico-student community news portal, condemning the events and we expect a fair investigation process :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Immediate suspension of Principal of DMCH, Dr. Alka Jha<\/strong> until a fair investigation is completed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Intervention by NMC and AKU<\/strong> to ensure justice and a transparent system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Involvement of medical organizations<\/strong> to mediate and safeguard both academic activity and patient care in DMCH.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We emphasize that academic justice and patients\u2019 safety must go hand-in-hand, urging authorities to act promptly to avoid further disruption in medical education and hospital functioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"call-for-nmc-aku-intervention\"><strong>Call for NMC &amp; AKU Intervention<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With exams approaching, students are demanding quick redressal of their grievances. They fear that arbitrary disqualification could jeopardize their academic careers and mental health. Experts say this issue highlights a bigger problem of <strong>administrative accountability<\/strong> in medical colleges, calling for a structured and transparent system for attendance, internal assessments, and sent-up procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For more updates, follow\u00a0<\/strong>us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X (Twitter)<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Med-College-Darshan\/61559007482232\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>. 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