Despite being one of the biggest medical institutes in the state, Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals has failed to offer proper protection to students from radiation. According to an RTI application filed by an alumnus of the hospital, the Thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD)— a radiation detection device — has not been provided to radiology students for the past three months. The badges are necessary to measure high radiation exposure, which can cause cancer.

The TLD badge is necessary to measure exposure to radiation