The National Medical Commission on 19th October 2022, has notified guidelines for the Implementation of Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS) in all medical colleges/standalone PG institutions regulated by NMC.
As per section A.1.15 (a) of Minimum requirement for annual M.B.B.S Admission regulation 2020, the biometric attendance shall be made available on the medical college website in form of daily attendance dashboard. The installation and maintenance of the bio-metric attendance system shall be the responsibility of the medical colleges/institution.
The medical colleges should install the AEBAS devices in sufficient number as per need and each device should be connected with the WIFI/optical fiber internet connection.
Medical colleges should notify the office timing and circulate such timing to all the faculties/staff for strict adherence. Any breach of the cyber security/hacking of the online system in any medical college should be brought to the notice of the NMC immediately.
