The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Tuesday decided to hold fresh entrance examination to post-graduate medical courses after student groups alleged irregularities and a probe committee confirmed some shortcomings.

Following the students' complaints about the entrance test to the MD/MS/MDS courses held Jan 24, Vice-Chancellor P.K. Abdul Azis set up a a three-member enquiry committee to probe the allegations.

In its report, the committee identified a number of shortcomings in the conduct of the examination. The vice-chancellor ordered the entrance examination be conducted afresh within the shortest time possible.