University unearths scam in admissions to medical PG seats
2 years, 8 months ago

University unearths scam in admissions to medical PG seats

Deccan Chronicle  

HANAMKONDA: Inquiries by Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences unveiled a loophole using which private medical colleges have been minting crores of rupees. According to university authorities, private colleges are blocking postgraduate seats saying merit and all India quota students have applied for them. While checking up the ongoing admission process, Kaloji Narayana Rao University registrar D. Praveen Kumar found some discrepancies in the merit list with regard to 45 applicants who had applied for counselling for admission into PG courses offered by respective private medical colleges. Speaking to media persons, the registrar explained that there are total 2,295 PG seats in 33 medical colleges under the KNR University of Health Sciences.

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Madhya Pradesh HC Directs State To Complete Seat Enhancement Process In Private Medical Colleges And Provide EWS Reservation
3 days ago

Madhya Pradesh HC Directs State To Complete Seat Enhancement Process In Private Medical Colleges And Provide EWS Reservation

Live Law  

In a plea seeking EWS reservation in the state's Private Medical Colleges, the Jabalpur Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the State government and National Medical Commission to complete the process of increasing seats in such colleges and provide for EWS reservation in accordance with Union Health Ministry's notification. Let the process for enhancement of the seats in the …

Telangana: Kaloji University releases notification of 1st phase counselling for PG medical seats
1 week, 3 days ago

Telangana: Kaloji University releases notification of 1st phase counselling for PG medical seats

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences on Sunday released the much-awaited notification for the first phase of state-level web-based counselling for postgraduate medical seats in Telangana. Counselling was opened for service and non-service candidates under the competent authority quota for PG medical degree and diploma courses in government, private non-minority, private minority medical colleges, and the Nizam’s Institute …

UGC taking action against private universities allegedly selling degrees: Govt in RS
1 month ago

UGC taking action against private universities allegedly selling degrees: Govt in RS

Hindustan Times  

The University Grants Commission is investigating private universities accused of selling fabricated Ph.D. degrees. UGC is taking action against private universities allegedly selling degrees, the Ministry of Education informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The universities involved in these allegations include OPJS University, University of Technology, Madhav University, Raffles University, Singhania University, Shri Venkateshwara University, Mangalayatan University, Sri Satya Sai University …

Linguistic Minority Medical Colleges Bound By NMC's 50% PG-Seat Sharing Rule, Ensures Implementation Of Reservation Policies: Madras HC
1 month ago

Linguistic Minority Medical Colleges Bound By NMC's 50% PG-Seat Sharing Rule, Ensures Implementation Of Reservation Policies: Madras HC

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has recently made it clear that linguistic minority self financing medical colleges are bound by the National Medical Council's 50% seat sharing rule. The court noted that though the specific seat sharing clause was not present in the 2023 Regulation, the new Regulation provided for extending reservation benefits for the deserving candidates. The court also noted …

Govt. warns of legal action as Manipal University refuses to charge government-fixed fees for 25% PG medical seats
1 month, 1 week ago

Govt. warns of legal action as Manipal University refuses to charge government-fixed fees for 25% PG medical seats

The Hindu  

Despite the State government’s order, the Manipal Academy of Higher Education has refused to charge the government-fixed fees for 25% government quota PG medical seats in its constituent units — Kasturba Medical Colleges in Manipal and Mangaluru. For example, in 2023-24, the Manipal Academy of Higher Education had fixed fees for government quota PG medical seats ranging from ₹5,10,750 to …

ED attaches assets worth Rs 5.3 crore to medical colleges
1 month, 1 week ago

ED attaches assets worth Rs 5.3 crore to medical colleges

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Enforcement Directorate, Hyderabad Zonal Office, has provisionally attached assets worth about Rs 5.34 crore belonging to private medical colleges under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 in connection with alleged blocking of seats for PG medical admissions. The ED initiated investigation on the basis of an FIR registered by the Matwada police station, Warangal, …

Medicos outfit alleges irregularities in MBBS admission under NRI quota
2 months ago

Medicos outfit alleges irregularities in MBBS admission under NRI quota

The Hindu  

The Puducherry UT All CENTAC Students’ Parents’ Association has alleged several instances of submission of fake certificates by candidates to gain MBBS admission in the NRI quota. The Association president, M.Narayanasamy, in a petition handed over to Aman Sharma, CENTAC coordinator, alleged that as many as 37 students have been found to have joined by submitting fake documents during the …

Private Medical Colleges Under Scanner for Allegedly Charging Excessive Caution Money
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Private Medical Colleges Under Scanner for Allegedly Charging Excessive Caution Money

Hindustan Times  

Nine private medical colleges across Maharashtra have been ordered by the Commissioner of Medical Education to investigate allegations of excessive caution money being charged by the institutions. The inquiry will cover private medical colleges in Navi Mumbai, Palghar, Karjat, and other regions, and the committee is expected to report their findings within eight days.

Andhra Pradesh government comes under fire after it decided not to launch Pulivendula Medical College this year
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh government comes under fire after it decided not to launch Pulivendula Medical College this year

The Hindu  

The National Medical Commission’s withdrawal of permission for the launch of Dr. YSR Government Medical College at Pulivendula in Kadapa district for the academic year 2024-25, upon receiving a letter from the Director of Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh, stating that the college did not have the required infrastructure, drew criticism from the Congress party and student unions. She alleged that …

Supreme Court orders Uttarakhand medical college to release original documents of MBBS students
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court orders Uttarakhand medical college to release original documents of MBBS students

The Hindu  

In a relief to 91 students, the Supreme Court has ordered a medical college in Uttarakhand to release their original documents withheld by the institute for non-payment of fee arrears. Chandrachud took note of the submissions of senior lawyer Gaurav Agarwal and advocate Tanvi Dubey, appearing for the doctors, that the students will neither be able to register themselves as …

Doctors’ body demands probe into NEET ‘irregularities’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Doctors’ body demands probe into NEET ‘irregularities’

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Doctors for Peace and Development has demanded a high-level investigation into the scam of the NEET examination for entrance into medical courses. HT Image IDPD president Arun Mitra, who is also a city-based ENT surgeon, said such situations put the students under extreme mental stress and at this tender age they can even resort to extreme steps under …

Medical Aspirants in a Fix as Uncertainty Lingers over Competent Authority Quota
7 months ago

Medical Aspirants in a Fix as Uncertainty Lingers over Competent Authority Quota

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With the NEET results having been declared, students' anticipation of securing admissions to medical colleges in the state is high. As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, students of Andhra Pradesh were eligible to apply for 15% seats in the unreserved category in medical colleges in Telangana and vice-versa for TG students. In retaliation, the Andhra Pradesh government …

Scam Probe: MP Govt Orders Closure of 66 Nursing Colleges
7 months, 1 week ago

Scam Probe: MP Govt Orders Closure of 66 Nursing Colleges

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered the closure of 66 nursing colleges across 31 districts in accordance with the High Court order in the alleged nursing college scam being probed by the CBI. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has directed the closure of 66 nursing colleges across 31 districts in accordance with the High Court order, as per the CMO. …

Medical Colleges Charge Rs 1 Crore But Won't Pay Stipend To MBBS Interns? Either Pay Them Or Don't Have Internship: Supreme Court
10 months, 1 week ago

Medical Colleges Charge Rs 1 Crore But Won't Pay Stipend To MBBS Interns? Either Pay Them Or Don't Have Internship: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concerns at the complaints of MBBS interns that medical colleges are not adequately paying them stipend.A bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Prasanna B Varale was hearing a batch of writ petitions filed by medical students.Justice Dhulia orally voiced his discontent with how medical colleges are charging such hefty fees and are. The Supreme …

PG Doctors in Private Medical Colleges Struggle as Stipends Remain Unpaid
1 year, 2 months ago

PG Doctors in Private Medical Colleges Struggle as Stipends Remain Unpaid

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Postgraduate doctors in private medical colleges have complained that they have not been paid their stipends for several months. PG students in state-run medical colleges are paid Rs 58,289 stipend for the first year, Rs 61,528 for the second year, and Rs 64,767 for third year. As per the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee recommendations, the fee structure …

KCR to Inaugurate Nine Medical Colleges, 100 Women's Health Centres
1 year, 4 months ago

KCR to Inaugurate Nine Medical Colleges, 100 Women's Health Centres

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao will inaugurate nine government medical colleges on September 19 in Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Khammam, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Nirmal, Rajanna Sircilla, Vikarabad and Jangaon, in the state poll run-up. Speaking about the college launch, the health minister said: “The Chief Minister is unwavering in commitment to establish medical colleges across Telangana’s districts. This visionary …

HC hears plea on MBBS admissions in five new medical colleges
1 year, 4 months ago

HC hears plea on MBBS admissions in five new medical colleges

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh High Court heard a petition filed challenging GOs 107, 108 and 111 dealing with categorisation of seats for admission into MBBS course in five new government medical colleges and posted the next hearing after two weeks. Sesha Sai held hearing here on Thursday on a petition filed by Prathipadu Prem Sajan and others challenging GOs issued …

110 % increase in number of MBBS seats in India since 2014, Mansukh Mandaviya tells LS
1 year, 5 months ago

110 % increase in number of MBBS seats in India since 2014, Mansukh Mandaviya tells LS

Firstpost  

The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 provides for a medical education system that improves access to quality and affordable medical education and ensures the availability of adequate and high-quality medical professionals in all parts of the country. There has been an 82-per cent increase in the number of medical colleges in the country, from 387 before 2014 to 704 now, …

Pvt. college appeals for ‘special free of cost admission reservation policy’ to offer free medical education
1 year, 5 months ago

Pvt. college appeals for ‘special free of cost admission reservation policy’ to offer free medical education

The Hindu  

A private college in Karnataka has appealed to the government for a new ‘special free of cost admission reservation policy,’ under which students will be given free medical education on condition that they work for five years at the same institute after completion of the course. The Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research of Sathya Sai Grama, …

ED freezes Malla Reddy medical college funds over PG seat sale scam
1 year, 6 months ago

ED freezes Malla Reddy medical college funds over PG seat sale scam

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday, in a probe of PG medical seat scam under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, seized unaccounted cash of Rs 1.4 crore and froze accounts containing Rs 2.89 crore of the Malla Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences. The FIR was registered on a complaint by the then registrar of the Kaloji Narayana Rao University …

Karnataka won’t help merit students secure 50% seats in private medical colleges at govt fee
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka won’t help merit students secure 50% seats in private medical colleges at govt fee

The Hindu  

The directive of the National Medical Commission to fix the fee for 50% of seats in private medical colleges and deemed-to-be-universities on par with government seats is yet to be implemented in Karnataka despite multiple recommendations by the Fee Regulatory Committee for Professional Colleges, headed by Justice Subash Adi. The committee has recommended to the Karnataka government to adopt these …

Telangana HC rejects medical college’s plea for resuming PG admissions
1 year, 10 months ago

Telangana HC rejects medical college’s plea for resuming PG admissions

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday rejected a plea of Maheshwara Medical College requesting directions to the National Medical Council to allow it to offer PG medical courses in the forthcoming academic year. The NMC had withdrawn the letter of permissions granted to the college and ordered shifting of students admitted for the academic years 2021-22 and 2022-23 as …

Karnataka’s role will be minimal once NExT is introduced for PG medical entrance
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka’s role will be minimal once NExT is introduced for PG medical entrance

The Hindu  

Karnataka will have little role in seat sharing, counselling and fixing fees for postgraduate medical courses from the coming academic year, as the Union government has proposed to introduce National Exit Test to be conducted by the National Board of Examination. With the Bill likely to be passed soon, the first NExT will be held this December, for which all …

Andhra Pradesh hikes PG medical seats by 746
2 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh hikes PG medical seats by 746

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: In a boost to medical education in the state, the AP government has decided to hike the number of seats in postgraduate medical courses by 746 in the present year, in addition to the 207 seats already carved out so far in 2022. The minister for medical and health, Vidadala Rajani, said that with the move, a total of …

Kerala's Idukki Medical College Gets NMC Nod for 100 MBBS Seats
2 years, 5 months ago

Kerala's Idukki Medical College Gets NMC Nod for 100 MBBS Seats

News 18  

The National Medical Commission has accorded sanction to open the government medical college in Kerala’s high range district of Idukki with the admission of 100 MBBS students, a long pending demand of the southern state. The Idukki Medical College, which began its operations during the time of the previous Congress-UDF government, had lost the then Medical Council of India recognition …

1,456 Seats Remained Vacant from NEET-PG 2021 Despite 5 Rounds of Counselling: Govt
2 years, 5 months ago

1,456 Seats Remained Vacant from NEET-PG 2021 Despite 5 Rounds of Counselling: Govt

News 18  

As many as 1,456 seats for the NEET-PG 2021 remained vacant despite five rounds of counselling including a special round, the government told Lok Sabha Friday. The vacant seats in respect of deemed universities were reverted to respective universities, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said in a written reply. Read: NEET Bra Removing Row: Petition in Kerala …

Displaced medical students to be accommodated in TS colleges
2 years, 6 months ago

Displaced medical students to be accommodated in TS colleges

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The National Medical Commission filed an affidavit in the Telangana High Court giving approval of supernumerary seats in government medical colleges to accommodate medical students who lost admissions following its decision to cancel recognition of three medical colleges in the state. The NMC recently cancelled the recognition of three medical colleges — MNR Medical College and Hospital in Sangareddy …

Impersonation In NEET PG Counseling: Supreme Court Asks Medical College To Disclose Who Is Occupying The Seat
2 years, 8 months ago

Impersonation In NEET PG Counseling: Supreme Court Asks Medical College To Disclose Who Is Occupying The Seat

Live Law  

In a writ petition preferred by a NEET PG aspirant alleging impersonation in the Counseling by a candidate who took admission in her name in the State of Karnataka, the Supreme Court on Friday sought clarification from MS Ramaiah Medical College as to who was occupying the said seat. We direct MS Ramaiah Medical College to file counter clarifying who …

No medical PG seat lost to blockers
2 years, 8 months ago

No medical PG seat lost to blockers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Amid allegations of private medical colleges blocking postgraduate seats, Director of Medical Education K Ramesh Reddy on Friday stated that no seat had been lost to students. The DME, along with Dr B. Karunakar Reddy, Vice-Chancellor of Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, and Director of Public Health Dr G. Srinivasa Rao was addressing the media over the …

2 female students seek admission to medical college in Kanpur on fake allotment letters
2 years, 8 months ago

2 female students seek admission to medical college in Kanpur on fake allotment letters

India Today  

Two female students sought admission to an MBBS course at Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur on forged allotment letters. The matter came to light on Monday when both the students, along with their families, reached the students' section and produced fake allotment letters before the college authorities for admission. During the scrutiny of allotment papers, it was …

Students compelled to study abroad due to lack of adequate medical institutions, says Delhi HC
2 years, 9 months ago

Students compelled to study abroad due to lack of adequate medical institutions, says Delhi HC

India Today  

Due to lack of adequate medical institutions providing quality affordable education to aspiring students, they are compelled to leave their home country and pursue studies abroad and this reality has become a cause of concern when, due to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, thousands of Indian medical students have been brought back and have lost their seats in colleges, …

Why are Indian students looking at foreign universities for medical education?
2 years, 9 months ago

Why are Indian students looking at foreign universities for medical education?

The Hindu  

“Wuhan is a beautiful place, you know,” says Vinod*, over the phone, as we talk about the plight of Indian medical students forced to return home two years ago after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. “While high scores in the NEET exam are not what eventually make a good doctor, the exam does give an insight into the ability …

Indian medical students in Ukraine and China stare at an uncertain future, seek govt help
2 years, 10 months ago

Indian medical students in Ukraine and China stare at an uncertain future, seek govt help

The Hindu  

Indian students studying medicine in Ukraine are now facing the same uncertainty as those who were forced to leave their universities in China two years ago, following the COVID-19 outbreak. Now, many students who were studying in various universities in China have shifted to colleges in Armenia because they don’t see any future in India or China and over two …

633 candidates are waiting to receive refund on medical UG, PG counselling 2020: MCC
3 years, 2 months ago

633 candidates are waiting to receive refund on medical UG, PG counselling 2020: MCC

India Today  

The Medical Counselling Committee released a list of 633 candidates who haven’t received the refund on medical UG, PG counselling 2020 yet. MCC has received information from their Financial Custodian that refunds to 633 candidates, as per the attached list, could not be processed due to various reasons such as accounts that have been closed and changed, chargeback claims etc. …

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea challenging All India Quota for medical studies
3 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea challenging All India Quota for medical studies

India Today  

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government on a petition challenging the 27% reservation for OBC, and a 10% reservation for EWS candidates in the All India Quota for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses from the current academic year 2021-22 onwards. The government on July 29 had announced the OBC and EWS medical reservation, …

'No Sympathies To Students Who Entered Through Backdoor': SC Dismisses Plea Of MBBS Students Admitted Through Private Counselling
3 years, 4 months ago

'No Sympathies To Students Who Entered Through Backdoor': SC Dismisses Plea Of MBBS Students Admitted Through Private Counselling

Live Law  

No sympathies can be shown to students who have entered through backdoor, the Supreme Court observed while dismissing review petitions filed by some medical students.The bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari observed that the medical admissions conducted through the private counselling is illegal.Some medical students had approached the Apex Court challenging. The bench of Justices …

I-T Dept unearths cash-for-seat scam in Karnataka medical colleges, detects over Rs 400 cr blackmoney
3 years, 10 months ago

I-T Dept unearths cash-for-seat scam in Karnataka medical colleges, detects over Rs 400 cr blackmoney

India TV News  

The Income Tax Department has detected an alleged cash-for-seat scam running in some Karnataka-based medical colleges, as the CBDT said over Rs 400 crore blackmoney has been generated in the name of capitation fee by these institutions. Describing the alleged modus operandi, the CBDT said it was found that the transparent selection process to medical colleges through the National Eligibility …

IT dept unearths 'cash for medical seat' scam worth 400 cr in Karnataka
3 years, 10 months ago

IT dept unearths 'cash for medical seat' scam worth 400 cr in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

The Income Tax department on Thursday said that search and seizure operations conducted in nine major trusts in Karnataka have revealed evidence of cash-for-seat malpractice. During the search and seizure operation, it was found that the transparent selection process for medical colleges through NEET has been subverted by the trustees and key persons running these medical colleges in collusion with …

Supreme Court Directs Medical College In Telangana To Pay 10 Lakh Compensation To PG Medical Course Aspirant For Illegally Denying Admission
4 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Directs Medical College In Telangana To Pay 10 Lakh Compensation To PG Medical Course Aspirant For Illegally Denying Admission

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has directed a medical college in Telangana to pay Rupees Ten Lakh as compensation to a PG Medical Course aspirant for illegally denying admission in the college.The bench comprising Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta also observed that one seat in MS course from the Management Quota of Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre …

Purchasing PG Medical Seats: Madras High Court Orders Enquiry Into Probable Conspiracy Between Directorate Of Medical Education & Colleges
4 years, 2 months ago

Purchasing PG Medical Seats: Madras High Court Orders Enquiry Into Probable Conspiracy Between Directorate Of Medical Education & Colleges

Live Law  

Expressing serious concern over the manner in which admissions are being granted in post-graduate medical courses, especially in self-financing colleges, the Madras High Court has ordered an enquiry into the conspiracy, if any, between the officials of the Directorate of Medical Education and the self-financing colleges. Notably, the Advocate General had submitted on behalf of the Directorate that it was …

NRI Quota in PG Medical and Dental Courses in Private Colleges is Not Sacrosanct: SC
4 years, 2 months ago

NRI Quota in PG Medical and Dental Courses in Private Colleges is Not Sacrosanct: SC

News 18  

New Delhi, Oct 9 The Supreme Court on Friday held that NRI quota in PG Medical and Dental courses is not “sacrosanct” in any given academic year and private medical colleges are not obligated to earmark such seats for admissions. The verdict by a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat upheld the decision of the division …

NRI quota in PG medical courses in private colleges is not sacrosanct: SC
4 years, 2 months ago

NRI quota in PG medical courses in private colleges is not sacrosanct: SC

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Friday held that NRI quota in PG Medical and Dental courses is not “sacrosanct” in any given academic year and private medical colleges are not obligated to earmark such seats for admissions. The verdict by a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat upheld the decision of the division bench of Rajasthan High …

Medical Admission - NRI Quota Not Compulsory; Private Colleges Have Discretion To Abolish It: SC [Read Judgment]
4 years, 2 months ago

Medical Admission - NRI Quota Not Compulsory; Private Colleges Have Discretion To Abolish It: SC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has held that it is not compulsory for the private medical colleges to provide for 15% NRI quota.Private colleges and institutions which offer such professional and technical courses can decide whether, and to what extent, they wish to offer NRI or management quotas, subject to limits set by judicial precedents, enacted law or subordinate legislation.In this case, …

Supreme Court Okays Reservation for In-Service Doctors in PG Admissions
4 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Okays Reservation for In-Service Doctors in PG Admissions

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Monday approved quota for in-service doctors to admissions in post-graduate courses. A Constitution Bench held that there is no prohibition in law against state governments providing for such reservation to in-service doctors. Allowing a batch of petitions by doctors’ associations, the Bench ruled that while the Medical Council of India lacks this authority, state government is …

76 of 188 all-India quota PG seats vacant in 3 medical colleges reverted to Punjab quota
4 years, 6 months ago

76 of 188 all-India quota PG seats vacant in 3 medical colleges reverted to Punjab quota

Hindustan Times  

The Medical Counselling Committee has declared 76 of total 188 postgraduate medical courses seats under all-India quota in three government medical colleges of Punjab as vacant. While 28 of these vacant all-India seats are in Government Medical College, Amritsar, 25 and 23 seats have been declared vacant at GMC, Patiala and Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot, respectively. Of total …

Tamil Nadu CPI(M) Moves SC Against Denial Of Statutory Reservation To SC/ST/OBC in UG-PG Medical Seats In All-India Quota Under NEET
4 years, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu CPI(M) Moves SC Against Denial Of Statutory Reservation To SC/ST/OBC in UG-PG Medical Seats In All-India Quota Under NEET

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has been moved in a writ petition by the Communist Party of India 's Tamil Nadu wing against denial of statutory reservation for the OBCs i.e.Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and the SC and ST in Undergraduate and Post Graduate Medical Seats of the All India Quota under NEET. have grossly failed to provide the statutory …

PG medical fees in private colleges may rise by 15%
4 years, 10 months ago

PG medical fees in private colleges may rise by 15%

The Hindu  

Students enrolling in postgraduate courses in private medical colleges may have to cough up a higher fee from the coming academic year as the government is likely to increase the fees by about 15%. Last academic year too, the State government had hiked the fees by 15% and it was applicable to private medical colleges as well as minority institutions. …

Getting an MBBS degree may soon get cheaper by 70%: Know why
5 years, 1 month ago

Getting an MBBS degree may soon get cheaper by 70%: Know why

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In what could prove to be a big relief for medical students, a panel tasked with drafting guidelines for fee structure in private medical colleges is mulling slashing fees for half of graduate and post-graduate seats by 70 per cent and 90 per cent respectively. With the process of constitution of National Medical Commission currently on, the Union …

Madras HC directs 10 pvt medical colleges to submit admission details under NRI quota
5 years, 3 months ago

Madras HC directs 10 pvt medical colleges to submit admission details under NRI quota

India Today  

The Madras High Court on Friday directed 10 private medical colleges in Tamil Nadu to submit details of admissions made under the non-resident Indian quota. Giving the interim direction on an appeal which alleged 207 unfilled NRI quota seats had been sold for huge sums without applying merit, it also directed the Medical Council of India to file an affidavit …

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