EXPLAINED: What is NeXT For Aspiring Doctors In India And When They Have To Appear For The Test
3 years, 4 months ago

EXPLAINED: What is NeXT For Aspiring Doctors In India And When They Have To Appear For The Test

News 18  

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that due steps are being taken to roll out the maiden National Exit Test in the first half of 2023. In a statement on July 30, the Health Ministry said that while work is on as per the roadmap to hold NeXT in the first half of 2023, a “mock run” is also being planned for 2022 “to test the procedure and remove anxiety among medical students”. Experts have reportedly said that NeXT can serve the purpose of standardising medical education in the country and also addresses several issues related to how doctors are trained and enter the service in India. The National Medical Commission Act, 2019, says that NeXT is to be conducted “through such designated authority and in such manner as may be specified by regulations” and would become become operational “within three years from the date of commencement of this Act”. The Centre has said that NMC was created “with the objective of improving access to quality and affordable medical education, ensuring adequate and high-quality medical professionals in all parts of India and to provide equitable and universal healthcare”.

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NEET UG 2024 counselling schedule out for special stray vacancy round 3
2 days, 2 hours ago

NEET UG 2024 counselling schedule out for special stray vacancy round 3

India Today  

The Medical Counselling Committee, MCC has announced the schedule for the NEET UG 2024 special stray vacancy round 3 counselling. This round aims to fill vacant seats under the All India Quota and state quotas for MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing programmes. The registration process for the special stray vacancy round 3 counselling has now concluded. MCC NEET UG 2024 …

NEET-UG 2025 syllabus released, decision on mode of exam soon
Top News
6 days, 19 hours ago

NEET-UG 2025 syllabus released, decision on mode of exam soon

The Hindu  

The Under Graduate Medical Education Board, an autonomous body under the National Medical Commission has released the NEET UG 2025 Syllabus. Meanwhile, The Education and Health Ministry are deliberating on whether to conduct medical entrance exam NEET-UG in pen and paper mode or online mode and a decision in this regard is expected soon, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said …

NEET exam may go online soon, decision awaited by ministries
1 week, 1 day ago

NEET exam may go online soon, decision awaited by ministries

India Today  

The NEET UG exam might soon be conducted online, with a final decision expected soon, according to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Currently, NEET UG — India’s largest medical entrance exam — is conducted offline, with candidates answering multiple-choice questions on OMR sheets. Whatever option will be considered best suited for conducting the exam, NTA is ready to undertake the …

NEET PG 2025 exam set for June 15: Check eligibility, paper pattern, counselling
1 week, 6 days ago

NEET PG 2025 exam set for June 15: Check eligibility, paper pattern, counselling

India Today  

The National Medical Commission has announced that the NEET PG 2025 exam is tentatively scheduled for June 15, 2025. NBEMS SCHEDULE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS NBEMS Diploma Final Examinations December 2024: December 13, 14, and 15, 2024 Foreign Dental Screening Test 2024 for BDS Graduates: January 12, 2025 Formative Assessment Test for FNB Courses – 2023 Admission Session: January 12, 2025 …

NMC warns students against non-compliant foreign medical colleges
3 weeks, 6 days ago

NMC warns students against non-compliant foreign medical colleges

India Today  

The National Medical Commission has issued a notification urging medical aspirants to exercise caution while seeking admission to foreign medical colleges. The advisory emphasises that students must ensure the institution adheres to the guidelines outlined in the Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiates Regulations, 2021. Despite previous advisories, the NMC noted that some students continue to enroll in private medical institutions abroad …

NEET MDS, SS, DNB, other exam dates announced, check NBEMS exam calendar at natboard.edu.in
3 weeks, 6 days ago

NEET MDS, SS, DNB, other exam dates announced, check NBEMS exam calendar at natboard.edu.in

Hindustan Times  

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery will be held on January 31, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences announced on Wednesday. NBEMS Exam Calendar 2025: NEET MDS, SS, DNB, other exam dates announced The board announced that the NEET Super Specialty exam will be held on March 29 and 30. NBEMS has announced the …

Chhattisgarh NEET PG 2024 counselling: New schedule released for MDS/MS, and BDS stray vacancy round
4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh NEET PG 2024 counselling: New schedule released for MDS/MS, and BDS stray vacancy round

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh NEET PG 2024: The Directorate of Medical Education, Raipur has released the 1st round allotment scrutiny and admission date extension notice and revised tentative schedule for Chhattisgarh National Eligibility Entrance Exam 2024. Apart from this, the medical authority has released the NEET UG 2024 special stray vacancy round allotment notice. List of NEET BDS scrutiny centre The scrutiny and …

NMC trains its guns on UG medical colleges, in a first seeks videos of internal examinations
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NMC trains its guns on UG medical colleges, in a first seeks videos of internal examinations

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The country’s apex medical education regulator in its cleanup exercise has now trained its guns on all medical colleges and institutions offering undergraduate courses. After seeking a self-declaration from medical colleges offering postgraduate, the National Medical Commission has now sought an annual declaration from all UG medical schools for their annual renewal by 15 November. The submission of …

Central government approves eight new medical colleges in state
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Central government approves eight new medical colleges in state

Hindustan Times  

The National Medical Commission has approved eight new government-run medical colleges in Maharashtra, taking the total number of government medical colleges in the state to 35, with a total of 4,850 seats. Central government approves eight new medical colleges in state The move is in line with the state government’s policy of establishing at least one medical college in every …

Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2024: Round 2 choice filling last date extended- check new date
3 months ago

Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2024: Round 2 choice filling last date extended- check new date

India TV News  

Kerala NEET UG counselling 2024: The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations has extended the last date of the choice filling process for the Kerala National Eligibility Entrance Test 2024 round 2. Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2024: Seat Matrix Candidates can view the seat matrix for MBBS and BDS courses at self-financing medical and dental institutes in the provided table given below. …

NEET PG 2024 scorecards for AIQ seats to be OUT shortly at natboard.edu.in
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024 scorecards for AIQ seats to be OUT shortly at natboard.edu.in

Live Mint  

NEET PG 2024 scorecards: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences is expected to release the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test Postgraduate 2024 scorecards for 50% All India Quota seats on Tuesday, September 10 on its official websites, natboard.edu.in or nbe.edu.in. NEET PG 2024: Scorecard key details Overall Rank: The NEET PG 2024 scorecard will show the candidate's position …

Central portal creates hurdles for MBBS doctors
4 months ago

Central portal creates hurdles for MBBS doctors

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: MBBS doctors planning to practise in the state may encounter delays, as the Kerala State Medical Council might suspend its registration process due to the launch of the new National Medical Register Portal by the National Medical Commission on Friday. All new registrations will now need to be submitted through this central portal, with the state council responsible for …

Online applications for MBBS and BDS opened
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Online applications for MBBS and BDS opened

The Hindu  

The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Telangana, has opened online applications from eligible candidates, for admission into undergraduate medical and dental courses for the academic year 2024-25. The registration is for the web-based counselling to determine state merit position for admission into competent authority quota which is seats in government medical/dental colleges after deducting 15% of seats contributed …

NEET-UG Counselling To Start From August 14, MCC Issues Notice
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET-UG Counselling To Start From August 14, MCC Issues Notice

News 18  

The counselling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate 2024 will start from August 14, according to an MCC notice issued on Monday. However the registration for the process of counselling is likely to start from the first week of August, Dr B Srinivas, Secretary of the National Medical Commission said. “The counselling will take place for the allotment …

Karnataka government’s decision to oppose NEET is impractical, say academicians
5 months ago

Karnataka government’s decision to oppose NEET is impractical, say academicians

The Hindu  

A section of academics have termed as impractical the decision of the State Cabinet to oppose the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admission to undergraduate medical courses and said there is no other option but to continue with the NEET. President of Karnataka Unaided Pre-University College Management Association M. Mohan Alva said the Supreme Court made NEET mandatory for admission to …

Health ministry asks state to ban College of Physicians and Surgeons Mumbai courses
5 months ago

Health ministry asks state to ban College of Physicians and Surgeons Mumbai courses

Hindustan Times  

Days after the National Medical Council sought a ban on courses offered by the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Mumbai, the union health ministry on July 19 wrote to the Maharashtra government’s medical education department, asking it to stop admissions. Health ministry asks state to ban CPS Mumbai courses The NMC had informed the health ministry earlier this month …

NEET-UG exam 2024: SC directs NTA to publish results on July 20 by 12 pm
5 months ago

NEET-UG exam 2024: SC directs NTA to publish results on July 20 by 12 pm

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the National Testing Agency to publish the results of all candidates who took the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test undergraduate exam for the year 2024 on July 20 by noon. Earlier, the Bench also comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra had underscored that the fact that the sanctity of the exam was compromised was “beyond …

FMGE June 2024 session results announced, 80% fails to secure passing marks
5 months, 1 week ago

FMGE June 2024 session results announced, 80% fails to secure passing marks

India Today  

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has announced the results of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination held on July 6 for the June 2024 session. TO CHECK THE FMGE JUNE 2024 RESULTS, FOLLOW THESE STEPS: 1. The board added, “Use of unfair means if detected at any stage of FMGE, action will be taken against the candidate in …

Uttar Pradesh to file appeal with NMC: 13 new medical colleges in state denied nod for MBBS course
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh to file appeal with NMC: 13 new medical colleges in state denied nod for MBBS course

Hindustan Times  

The National Medical Commission has denied permission to 13 new medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh to start the MBBS course apparently after shortcomings were pointed out during inspection, including infrastructure and faculty strength. Uttar Pradesh had planned to add 1300 MBBS seats with these new government medical colleges. We are working on the situation and, within 15 days, we can …

NEET needs a total makeover
5 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET needs a total makeover

Hindustan Times  

The controversy over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test refuses to die down even as more worms continue to crawl out of the woodwork. All medical colleges, government and private, are attached to hospitals, and some southern states, especially Tamil Nadu, have invested significant resources in building their health infrastructure at the district level — considered by some to be …

SC to hear on Monday batch of pleas related to controversy-ridden NEET-UG 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

SC to hear on Monday batch of pleas related to controversy-ridden NEET-UG 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear on Monday a batch of pleas related to the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG 2024, including those alleging irregularities and malpractices in the May 5 test and seeking a direction to conduct it afresh. In the absence of any evidence of a large-scale breach of confidentiality, the Centre and the National …

NEET-PG likely to be held mid-August: Sources
5 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET-PG likely to be held mid-August: Sources

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Post Graduate 2024 is likely to be held in mid-August. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, senior officials of the information technology and health ministries held a high-level meeting with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre, a wing under the Union home ministry, to find ways to plug paper leaks and to ensure a full-proof system. According to …

Exclusive: We will make exams 100 per cent foolproof, assures Dharmendra Pradhan
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Exclusive: We will make exams 100 per cent foolproof, assures Dharmendra Pradhan

India Today  

Soon after he resumed charge of the Union ministry of education, Dharmendra Pradhan had to deal with the storm that broke out over serious irregularities and subversions of the national entrance examination system with the Opposition even demanding his resignation. In an exclusive interview with India Today Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa and Deputy Editor Anilesh S. Mahajan on June …

From 2-tier test, carbonless OMR sheets to NTA abolition, experts suggest ways to stem NEET rot
5 months, 3 weeks ago

From 2-tier test, carbonless OMR sheets to NTA abolition, experts suggest ways to stem NEET rot

Hindustan Times  

While the probe into the NEET-UG paper leak is underway, now by the CBI, to nab the masterminds who compromised with the sanctity of exams, there is now a bigger challenge to make national level competition involving lakhs of students foolproof with a robust mechanism for future. Experts feel the need of some easy and innovative ways in view of …

Study Abroad: Affordable medical education abroad for Indian students
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Study Abroad: Affordable medical education abroad for Indian students

Hindustan Times  

The pursuit of medical education abroad has become increasingly popular among Indian students due to the limited availability of seats in Indian medical colleges. Each year, approximately 20,000 to 25,000 Indian students go abroad to study medicine and they are looking beyond the traditional Anglophone nations and opting for lesser known but viable options for medical education. For the Caribbean …

NEET PG 2024: Close review meeting held between NBE, Health Ministry officials
5 months, 4 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024: Close review meeting held between NBE, Health Ministry officials

Hindustan Times  

The NEET-PG 2024 examination that was supposed to be held on June 23 has been postponed after the inputs were received by the government. Close review meeting held between officials of NBEMS, Union Health Ministry on NEET-PG 2024, says NBEMS official Speaking exclusively to ANI, Dr Abhijat Sheth, Director, NBEMS said that a meeting was held between the officials of …

Scrap NEET, restore State medical entrance exams, says Mamata
6 months ago

Scrap NEET, restore State medical entrance exams, says Mamata

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on June 24 wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test and restore the previous system of conducting the medical entrance examinations by State governments. Ms. Banerjee argued that the State Government usually spends more than ₹50 lakh per doctor for education and internship and it …

NEET row: Centre forms high-level committee to review functioning of NTA
6 months ago

NEET row: Centre forms high-level committee to review functioning of NTA

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Thursday formed a high-level committee to review the functioning of National Testing Agency amid the allegations of irregularities during the medical entrance examination NEET. “We are committed to holding zero-error exams, and a high-level committee is being formed to improve NTA functioning,” Pradhan said at a briefing. "Recommendations will be expected from that high-level committee to further …

Government open to fresh NEET-UG for all if Supreme Court issues orders
6 months ago

Government open to fresh NEET-UG for all if Supreme Court issues orders

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Union Education Ministry is not averse to conducting a fresh round of the National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate, subject to directives from the Supreme Court’s scheduled hearing on July 8. The National Testing Agency, which conducted the medical exams, informed the Supreme Court that retest for the over 1,500 students will be conducted on June 23 and the results …

DC Edit | Thorough probe vital on NEET; overhaul if needed
6 months, 1 week ago

DC Edit | Thorough probe vital on NEET; overhaul if needed

Deccan Chronicle  

The skeletons various state police teams which investigate irregularities related to the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for medical admissions in the country discover in the cupboards call for a comprehensive nation-wide criminal investigation into the whole affair. Indian institutions have been conducting nation-wide competitive examinations for decades without a hitch: the IIT joint entrance examinations and the entrance tests for admissions …

Doctors’ body demands probe into NEET ‘irregularities’
6 months, 1 week 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 …

MCC NEET UG counselling 2024 likely from July 6 on mcc.nic.in, check details here
6 months, 1 week ago

MCC NEET UG counselling 2024 likely from July 6 on mcc.nic.in, check details here

Hindustan Times  

NEET UG Counselling 2024 Date: The online counselling process for admission to all India quota undergraduate medical seats is likely to begin on July 6. NEET UG counselling 2024 likely from July 6 The MCC is responsible for holding the NEET UG counselling process for 15 per cent all India quota seats and all seats of central universities along with …

NEET UG 2024: Grace marks cancelled for 1,563 candidates, re-exam on 23 June, Centre tells Supreme Court
6 months, 1 week ago

NEET UG 2024: Grace marks cancelled for 1,563 candidates, re-exam on 23 June, Centre tells Supreme Court

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court was informed on Thursday that the Centre has decided to revoke the grace marks awarded to 1,563 students in the NEET-UG 2024 exam. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} The bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta noted the union government's submission in one petition challenging the grant of grace marks and issued notice on another petition alleging …

DC Edit | Neet: Key questions unanswered
6 months, 1 week ago

DC Edit | Neet: Key questions unanswered

Deccan Chronicle  

There must be something seriously wrong with the conduct and granting of marks in the medical entrance test Neet-UG examination of 2024. No wonder the Supreme Court decided to issue notice to the Centre as well as the National Testing Agency vested with the task of conducting the exam and correction of papers that lakhs of students take all over …

Madras HC asks NMC to allow MBBS graduate to take screening test
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Madras HC asks NMC to allow MBBS graduate to take screening test

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently directed the National Medical Commission to permit an MBBS graduate to write a screening test. The court was disposing of a Public Interest Litigation petition filed by an MBBS graduate, whose request for a screening test was rejected by the NMC in 2023. Upon his return after completing the course, …

NMC issues notice, says no new medical college approved or seats increased so far; urges all to not fall for ‘fake news’
8 months, 1 week ago

NMC issues notice, says no new medical college approved or seats increased so far; urges all to not fall for ‘fake news’

Hindustan Times  

The National Medical Commission issued a public notice on Thursday clarifying that the Medical Assessment and Rating Board has not approved any New Medical College or increase of UG/PG Seats in various medical courses for the academic year 2024-25 so far. NMC has clarified that that the Medical Assessment and Rating Board has not approved any New Medical College or …

NEET UG 2024: NTA Changes Tie-Breaking Rule, Removes Computerised Draw Policy
9 months, 1 week ago

NEET UG 2024: NTA Changes Tie-Breaking Rule, Removes Computerised Draw Policy

News 18  

The National Testing Agency has changed the tie-breaking procedure for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test – Undergraduate 2024. The computerised draw of lots rule for breaking ties has been removed, and the original rule of allocating ranks based on the number of correct and erroneous answers will be utilised instead. According to reports, the number of candidates registered for the NEET …

Students Of Open Schools Recognized By CBSE & State Boards Eligible For NEET Exam : Supreme Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Students Of Open Schools Recognized By CBSE & State Boards Eligible For NEET Exam : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court noted that all open schools recognized by the Central Board of Secondary Education and State Education Board shall now be recognized by the National Medical Council for the purpose of National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test. The letter conveyed that “that all open schools recognized by Central Board of Secondary Education and State Education Board shall be considered for recognition …

Courage under fire: The many hurdles Kerala’s foreign medical graduates must jump over
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Courage under fire: The many hurdles Kerala’s foreign medical graduates must jump over

The Hindu  

K continues to be haunted by the night of February 24, 2022. As per the guidelines for registration of foreign medical graduates by the NMC, State medical councils can grant provisional registration for a 12-month internship after they clear the FMGE and other conditions stipulated by the council, including submission of documents related to their qualifying examinations Navigating obstacles Besides …

Students can give NEET-UG medical exam from any of THESE 14 overseas centres
10 months ago

Students can give NEET-UG medical exam from any of THESE 14 overseas centres

Live Mint  

National Testing Agency has now expanded the list of examination cities for international students by adding 14 foreign cities in 12 countries. NTA announced on Wednesday, February 21, a list of 14 overseas centres that will host the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduates medical exam in 2024. NTA will provide testing facilities in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Bangkok, Singapore and …

Comprehensive India-specific approach needed for growth of medical education: Parliamentary panel
10 months, 1 week ago

Comprehensive India-specific approach needed for growth of medical education: Parliamentary panel

The Hindu  

Bridging the widely varying quality of medical education across India; enhancing the number of under- and post-graduate medical seats; optimal use of existing infrastructure to expand medical education facilities; chalking out a comprehensive India-specific approach for the creation of seats for specialists; and streamlining the recruitment process to prevent “ghost faculty” in medical colleges — these are among the top …

NExT should be brought in after meticulous due diligence: parliamentary panel
10 months, 1 week ago

NExT should be brought in after meticulous due diligence: parliamentary panel

The Hindu  

The National Exit Test should be brought in only after meticulous due diligence, keeping in mind the diverse background of medical colleges from which the first batch of NExT aspirants will come, The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare said in its report on the quality of medical education in India, which was presented in Parliament earlier this …

NEET UG 2024: Updated syllabus and exam pattern explained
10 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET UG 2024: Updated syllabus and exam pattern explained

Hindustan Times  

NEET UG 2024 registration process has started on the new website of NTA NEET at neet.ntaonline.in. According to the information bulletin released by NTA, to rationalise the decision of reduction in the syllabus by various School Education Boards, the NTA decided to provide choice in Section “B” for each of the 4 subjects. Subject Section A Marks Allotted for Section …

NEET PG 2024: Where, how to apply for PG Medical entrance test
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024: Where, how to apply for PG Medical entrance test

Hindustan Times  

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences is expected to begin the online application process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate soon. NEET PG 2024: Where, how to apply for PG Medical entrance test On Tuesday, NBEMS announced that the exam will be held on July 7, 2024. “.the conduct of NEET-PG 2024 examination which was …

PG medical admission counselling to be carried out only in online mode: NMC
11 months, 2 weeks ago

PG medical admission counselling to be carried out only in online mode: NMC

Hindustan Times  

Counselling for post graduate medical admissions will be done only in online mode now and colleges will have to declare fees for each course beforehand, the National Medical Commission has said underlining that no college will admit candidates on their own. Medical education regulator NMC recently notified the "Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023" according to which all rounds of counselling …

NEET UG eligibility criteria relaxed, Biology allowed as additional subject after 12th
1 year, 1 month ago

NEET UG eligibility criteria relaxed, Biology allowed as additional subject after 12th

Hindustan Times  

Students who have pursued physics, chemistry, biology or biotechnology along with English even as additional subject after passing class 12 from duly recognised boards will be eligible to appear in NEET-UG test. NEET UG 2024 eligibility criteria relaxed, Biology allowed as additional subject In a public notice issued on Wednesday, the National Medical Commission said that this decision will be …

NEET UG new eligibility: Biology not mandatory to appear for medical exam, know the reason
1 year, 1 month ago

NEET UG new eligibility: Biology not mandatory to appear for medical exam, know the reason

India TV News  

NEET UG 2023 eligibility: The National Medical Commission has revised the eligibility criteria for appearing in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET UG 2023. According to the revised criteria, candidates who have physics, chemistry, biology, or biotechnology along with English even as an additional subject after passing class 12 from duly recognized boards will be eligible to appear …

NMC clarifies on norms for foreign medical graduates to register, work and study in India
1 year, 1 month ago

NMC clarifies on norms for foreign medical graduates to register, work and study in India

The Hindu  

The Under-Graduate Medical Education Board and Ethics and Medical Registration Board, National Medical Commission, on November 22 issued a clarification specifying the provisions under which Foreign Medical Graduates, especially students from Ukraine and the Philippines, could register, work and study in India. The NMC has said that for the FMGs who have completed medical courses in foreign medical institutes as …

NMC tightens rules for new medical colleges, aims to weed out ghost faculty
1 year, 1 month ago

NMC tightens rules for new medical colleges, aims to weed out ghost faculty

The Hindu  

India’s apex medical education regulator, the National Medical Commission, has released new rules aimed at standardising the application process to start new medical colleges or increase seats in existing institutions, dealing with ghost faculty, and ensuring the quality of undergraduate and postgraduate medical programmes. The guidelines, published this week, outline the procedure to establish new medical colleges and increase seats …

NMC announces special stray vacancy round for MBBS, BDS, BSc nursing
1 year, 1 month ago

NMC announces special stray vacancy round for MBBS, BDS, BSc nursing

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The National Medical Council has declared a special stray vacancy round for admission to the MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing courses under the All-India Quota and state quotas. To fill these, the central ministry of health and family welfare approached the SC for an extension of the admission deadline and the authorisation to conduct a special stray vacancy round …

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