NMC Direction on fee cap in Private Medical Colleges not Applicable in the State: Kerala HC
2 years, 4 months ago

NMC Direction on fee cap in Private Medical Colleges not Applicable in the State: Kerala HC

News 18  

The Kerala High Court has ordered that the National Medical Commission’s decision to charge government college fees for medical courses offered by private institutions won’t be applicable in the state. Read | From Next Year, 50% Seats in Private Medical Colleges to be Offered at Govt College Fee “If the OM is directed to be enforced in such manner, it will indubitably lead to a piquant predicament where the fee for the balance 50 % seats in the said colleges will have to be escalated because, otherwise, the institutions cannot sustain, especially since, even as on today, the AFRC is fixing the minimum requisite fee for all students, ” the court observed. With an aim to make medical education more accessible, the NMC in February this year ordered a fee cap of 50 per cent of seats in private medical colleges at par with the fee of government medical colleges of the particular state. The benefit of this fee structure would be first made available to candidates who have availed of government quota seats but are limited to 50 per cent of the total sanctioned strength of the institute.

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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 …

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 …

NMC notice to 115 government, 83 private medical colleges for not submitting details about stipend paid to interns, residents
1 month, 1 week ago

NMC notice to 115 government, 83 private medical colleges for not submitting details about stipend paid to interns, residents

The Hindu  

The National Medical Commission has issued a show-cause notice to medical colleges who have not submitted details about the stipend paid to interns/residents. The notice, issued recently, has been sent to deans and principals of 115 government medical colleges and 83 private medical colleges. payment of stipend to the interns/residents is considered seriously, and the medical colleges who have not …

Karnataka government to reimburse all fees charged by private colleges for professional courses for SC students
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka government to reimburse all fees charged by private colleges for professional courses for SC students

The Hindu  

The Karnataka government has decided to bear fees charged under various heads by private colleges for professional courses, such as Engineering and Medicine, to students of the Scheduled Castes communities eligible for the post matric scholarship programme. To rectify this situation, we have now decided to reimburse all fees charged by private colleges to ensure these qualified SC students study …

'National Medical Commission Expected To Act Fairly' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs.10 Lakh Cost On NMC For Challenge To Medical College's Approval
3 months, 4 weeks ago

'National Medical Commission Expected To Act Fairly' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs.10 Lakh Cost On NMC For Challenge To Medical College's Approval

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently deprecated the National Medical Commission for raising a frivolous challenge to the grant of approval for the expansion of a medical college. The NMC filed the Special Leave Petition against a direction of the Kerala High Court to grant permission to KMCT Medical College upon the College filing an undertaking. By letter dated 27.02.2023 issued by …

Committee to monitor fee structure in nursing colleges in Karnataka
4 months ago

Committee to monitor fee structure in nursing colleges in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil has said that a fee regulatory committee has been formed to monitor and regulate the fee structure in nursing colleges across the State to address the issue of escalating fees being imposed by them. During a review meeting of nursing institutions on Monday, Dr. Patil disclosed that his office had received numerous complaints regarding …

NMC withdraws nod for private med college, TN loses 100 seats
4 months, 1 week ago

NMC withdraws nod for private med college, TN loses 100 seats

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The last-minute notice by the National Medical Commission about the withdrawal of permission to 100 MBBS seats in the new Kanniyakumari Madras Medical Mission Research Centre has put the state government in a fix. The 100 seats in the college comprise 60 government quota seats, 30 management and five under the 7.5% quota. The selection committee said that since …

Nod for 2 more med colleges in state
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Nod for 2 more med colleges in state

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The National Medical Commission has sanctioned two more medical colleges in Maharashtra – a state-operated government medical college in Nashik and a private college in Aurangabad. HT Image The two colleges were approved following appeals to the NMC by the state government. In July this year, the NMC had published a list of newly approved medical colleges across the …

T.N. to surrender 851 medical and 38 dental seats to central pool
5 months, 1 week ago

T.N. to surrender 851 medical and 38 dental seats to central pool

The Hindu  

This year the State will surrender 851 MBBS seats to the central pool for which the Directorate General of Medical Services will conduct counselling. There will be four rounds of online counselling, including the stray round, for admission to seats under the government quota in government medical colleges and seats surrendered to self-financing colleges, ESIC Medical College, KK Nagar, affiliated …

Karnataka HC direction on medical, engineering course fee and seat sharing
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka HC direction on medical, engineering course fee and seat sharing

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Monday directed the State government to submit the specimen of its consensual agreements with associations of private colleges on seat sharing and fixing fees for medical, dental, and engineering courses in private professional colleges. Aravind passed the order while hearing a PIL petition filed in 2020 by city-based advocate Ajoy Kumar Patil. The petitioner …

NMC refuses permission to five new medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh
5 months, 3 weeks ago

NMC refuses permission to five new medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh

New Indian Express  

The NMC’s inspection on June 24, 2024, revealed multiple deficiencies in faculty and infrastructure in the new medical colleges, allegedly a legacy of the previous YSRC government’s hasty and faulty planning. According to engineers of the Andhra Pradesh Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation, it takes at least 30 months to complete the major civil works of new medical colleges. …

NMC penalises 27 medical colleges in THIS state, know the reason
6 months ago

NMC penalises 27 medical colleges in THIS state, know the reason

India TV News  

The National Medical Commission has imposed a heavy fine on 27 medical colleges in Karnataka for not meeting the required standards. Meanwhile, Ajay Kamath, the AIDSO Karnataka state secretary, criticized this decision, stating, "Medical colleges should maintain the prescribed standards, but imposing fines on them is extremely undemocratic." Fine imposed upto 15 lakhs According to the information, 13 government 13 …

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

Med bodies hail NMC’s move asking medical colleges to disclose stipend expense
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Med bodies hail NMC’s move asking medical colleges to disclose stipend expense

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Medical Commission has asked all the medical colleges and health institutions to submit details of the stipend being paid to undergraduate medical interns, postgraduate resident doctors, senior resident doctors, and PG students in super speciality courses in the academic year 2023-24. Urging all medical colleges and health institutions to upload the stipend details on the website …

Comprehensive India-specific approach needed for growth of medical education: Parliamentary panel
10 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Cap on medical seats: State demands permanent rollback of policy
1 year, 1 month ago

Cap on medical seats: State demands permanent rollback of policy

The Hindu  

The State government has opposed the National Medical Commission’s decision to defer guidelines for cap on medical seats in the States by a year and has demanded that the policy be rolled back permanently. NMC in August earlier this year notified guidelines which capped the medical seats in a State at 100 seats per 10 lakh population. The Government of …

National Medical Commission limits MBBS seats in each state to 100 per million population
1 year, 2 months ago

National Medical Commission limits MBBS seats in each state to 100 per million population

Hindustan Times  

To improve the overall quality of education and to provide the right teaching environment to medical students, the National Medical Commission decided to limit the undergraduate seats in each state. According to the NMC, the decision has been applauded by various state branches of IMA, students’ associations, and the medical fraternity in general. According to a press release by the …

NMC inspection finds 246 medical colleges without adequate faculty; all fail to meet 50% attendance requirement
1 year, 3 months ago

NMC inspection finds 246 medical colleges without adequate faculty; all fail to meet 50% attendance requirement

The Hindu  

An assessment of 246 colleges by the Undergraduate Medical Education Board of the National Medical Commission, found that no medical college had adequate faculty members or senior residents, and all colleges failed to meet the 50% attendance requirement. Recently, the NMC had introduced a monetary penalty of ₹1 crore, for medical colleges that fail to adhere to norms and standards …

Erring medical colleges to face monetary penalty soon
1 year, 3 months ago

Erring medical colleges to face monetary penalty soon

The Hindu  

The National Medical Commission’s latest announcement of introducing monetary penalty, for the first time in India, against medical colleges that fail to comply with statutory provisions, regulations, and minimum standards set by the commission could instantly reflect in an escalation to the fee structure in private medical colleges, warn experts, stating that any monetary punishment ultimately means that the student’s …

National Medical Commission’s latest order on seat allocation viewed as unfair to southern States
1 year, 3 months ago

National Medical Commission’s latest order on seat allocation viewed as unfair to southern States

The Hindu  

The National Medical Commission’s decision to allow and allocate medical education seats according to the population of a State or Union Territory is turning into a southern States versus the Centre debate on the freedom to provide healthcare and education to people. It says, “After 2023-24, a letter of permission for starting of new medical colleges shall be issued only …

Medical Education : Andhra Pradesh High Court Enhances Tentative Fees By 10% For 2023-24 Due To Inflation
1 year, 5 months ago

Medical Education : Andhra Pradesh High Court Enhances Tentative Fees By 10% For 2023-24 Due To Inflation

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court in a writ petition filed by Andhra Pradesh Private Medical and Dental Colleges Management against fee structure, considered the factor of inflation and enhanced the tentative fee for present academic year 2023-2024 by 10% from last year. The writ petitions are filed challenging the notification dated 30.06.2022 issued by Andhra Pradesh Higher Education and Regulatory …

YSRC refutes charge of selling medical seats
1 year, 5 months ago

YSRC refutes charge of selling medical seats

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The medical wing of YSRC has refuted allegations that YSRC government is selling medical seats in government medical colleges illegally. Jagan Mohan Reddy has gone on to decrease the medical fees charged by government medical colleges.” Dr. Mehboob Sheikh, Krishna, NTR and Guntur districts’ zonal in-charge of YSRC medical wing maintained. Dr Sheikh explained that in the five newly …

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, …

Can't Collect High Enrolment Fee For 'Welfare Scheme', Supreme Court Says While Issuing Notice On BCI's Transfer Petition
1 year, 6 months ago

Can't Collect High Enrolment Fee For 'Welfare Scheme', Supreme Court Says While Issuing Notice On BCI's Transfer Petition

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a transfer petition filed by the Bar Council of India seeking to transfer to the Top Court the petitions pending in the High Courts of Kerala, Madras and Bombay challenging the enrolment fee charged by State Bar Councils.However, the bench led by Chief Justice of India orally expressed concerns at the enrolment …

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 …

Union Health Minister urges 62 private hospitals to start medical colleges
1 year, 9 months ago

Union Health Minister urges 62 private hospitals to start medical colleges

The Hindu  

In a meeting on Monday with at least 62 private and charitable hospitals, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urged them to think about introducing medical education in their respective institutes. He said that when best hospitals would impart best medical education, their wide range of health infrastructure can be utilised towards learning by medical students. “Earlier, big hospitals were not …

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 …

SC quashes AP’s GO on seven-fold increase of tuition fee in private medical colleges
2 years, 2 months ago

SC quashes AP’s GO on seven-fold increase of tuition fee in private medical colleges

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Supreme Court has quashed an order issued by the Andhra Pradesh government enhancing the tuition fee of private medical colleges by seven times to Rs 24 lakh per annum. The tuition fee shall always be affordable.” The court said that issuing a GO enhancing tuition fee based on representations made by private medical colleges was wholly impermissible and …

SC to Hear Plea Against NMC's Decision to Cut 50% Fee of Pvt Medical Colleges
2 years, 2 months ago

SC to Hear Plea Against NMC's Decision to Cut 50% Fee of Pvt Medical Colleges

News 18  

The Supreme Court, on October 21, issued a notice in the transfer petition filed by National Medical Commission in connection to the several pleas challenging the validity of its decision to keep fee of 50 per cent seats in private medical colleges and deemed universities at par with the fee in the government medical colleges. The main petition moved by …

Maharashtra Medical Aspirants in Limbo as State Yet to Decide on Fee Structure, Counselling Schedule
2 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra Medical Aspirants in Limbo as State Yet to Decide on Fee Structure, Counselling Schedule

News 18  

As the national level counseling for admission to postgraduate courses across India is beginning tomorrow, September 15, students seeking admission in Maharashtra based on state quota are yet to get clarity. Students are not only waiting for their Maharashtra state neet pg counseling schedule but also a final decision on whether or not the state will offer the 50 per …

Medical Education : Supreme Court Issues Notice In Plea Challenging NMC Direction For Govt Fee In 50% Private Colleges & Deemed Universities Seats
2 years, 4 months ago

Medical Education : Supreme Court Issues Notice In Plea Challenging NMC Direction For Govt Fee In 50% Private Colleges & Deemed Universities Seats

Live Law  

The Supreme Court of India on Monday issued notice in a petition challenging the validity of the National Medical Commission's decision stipulating that the fee of 50% seats in Private Medical Colleges & Deemed Universities should be at par with the fee in the Government Medical Colleges in that State and Union Territory. Last week, the Kerala High Court held …

Madras High Court Reserves Order On Plea Challenging Capping Of Fees For 50% Seats In Private Medical Colleges
2 years, 4 months ago

Madras High Court Reserves Order On Plea Challenging Capping Of Fees For 50% Seats In Private Medical Colleges

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday reserved order on a plea filed by a group of private medical colleges challenging the fee fixation by the National Medical Council with respect to 50% of their seats. C olleges have challenged the constitutional validity of Section 10 of the National Medical Commission Act 2019 and an office memorandum issued pursuant to the …

Private Medical Colleges Move Madras High Court Against NMC Order Stipulating Fees For 50% Seats At Par With Govt
2 years, 4 months ago

Private Medical Colleges Move Madras High Court Against NMC Order Stipulating Fees For 50% Seats At Par With Govt

Live Law  

A group of Private Medical Colleges, on Monday, challenged the constitutional validity of Section 10 of the National Medical Commission Act 2019 and an office memorandum issued pursuant to the Act by the National Medical Commission directing all private medical colleges to charge a fee equivalent to that charged by the Government in 50% seats of these institutions. Pursuant to …

Private medical colleges in AP flout norms to collect extra fee from students
2 years, 5 months ago

Private medical colleges in AP flout norms to collect extra fee from students

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Several private medical colleges are flouting norms stipulated by the state government in collection of fees from their students pursuing both MBBS and post-graduation courses. Students pursuing MBBS courses too in private medical colleges are having to pay up higher amounts in different ways. The circular clarified that “Students having fee dues will not be allowed to attend fifth-year …

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 …

Kerala High Court Upholds NEET- PG Prospectus, Says State Can Decide Incentives To Be Offered To In-Service Candidates
2 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Upholds NEET- PG Prospectus, Says State Can Decide Incentives To Be Offered To In-Service Candidates

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has dismissed a batch of appeals that assailed the NEET- PG medical prospectus on the ground of incongruity with the Medical Council of India Regulations regarding the incentives given to in-service candidates and a connected appeal seeking weightage to service candidates in the open merit quota.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji …

Management Of Private Medical Colleges Prohibited From Accepting Payment Of Fees In Cash: SC Issues Directions To Curb Capitation Fee Menace
2 years, 7 months ago

Management Of Private Medical Colleges Prohibited From Accepting Payment Of Fees In Cash: SC Issues Directions To Curb Capitation Fee Menace

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, in an order passed on Thursday, has prohibited managements of private medical colleges from accepting payment of fees in cash.This is to avoid charging of capitation fee. The court also accepted the following suggestions made by the Amicus Curiae and Counsel for the States and National Medical Council and issued following directions: A web-portal under the aegis …

NEET Admissions: Supreme Court Reserves Orders In Plea Seeking Fresh Registration In NRI Quota In Kerala Before Mop Up Counseling
2 years, 8 months ago

NEET Admissions: Supreme Court Reserves Orders In Plea Seeking Fresh Registration In NRI Quota In Kerala Before Mop Up Counseling

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved orders in the Special Leave Petition filed by NRI students seeking time for fresh registration in the NRI quota in Kerala before commencement of the Mop-Up counseling. State Could Not Convert The Seats At Stage Of Mop Up Since They Still Had To Conduct The Round Of Stray Counseling; Question Of Seats Being Unavailed …

Govt considering measures to reduce medical fees in the state: Karnataka CM
2 years, 9 months ago

Govt considering measures to reduce medical fees in the state: Karnataka CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Davangere: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that the government is considering measures to reduce the fees for medical courses in the state and also National Medical Council is looking into it, following the Ukraine crisis, aimed at facilitating more students to study here. He also said that the Centre is considering alternative measures for medical students, who …

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 …

From Next Year, 50% Seats in Private Medical Colleges to be Offered at Govt College Fee
2 years, 10 months ago

From Next Year, 50% Seats in Private Medical Colleges to be Offered at Govt College Fee

News 18  

To make medical education more accessible in India, the National Medical Commission has asked the private medical colleges to keep fees for 50 per cent of their seats at par with that of the government medical colleges of the particular state. The NMC issued an office memorandum on February 3, stating that it has been decided that the fees for …

'Vague Allegations': Madras HC Dismisses With Cost Plea For Strict Implementation Of NMC Fee Structure In 50% Private Medical College Seats
2 years, 10 months ago

'Vague Allegations': Madras HC Dismisses With Cost Plea For Strict Implementation Of NMC Fee Structure In 50% Private Medical College Seats

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation for strict implementation of medical fees determined by the Government against 50 per cent seats in Private Medical Colleges and Deemed Universities.The petition filed by Advocate B. Balamurugan alleged that Private Medical Colleges were charging fees to the extent of Rs 7.5- 8 Lakhs when the National Medical. …

50% seats of private medical colleges will now have same fees as govt institutions | Details
2 years, 11 months ago

50% seats of private medical colleges will now have same fees as govt institutions | Details

India TV News  

Highlights The National Medical Commission has issued a new norms for fee of 50% seats of pvt medical colleges. The National Medical Commission on Thursday notified that at least 50% seats of private colleges will have the same fees as that of government medical colleges in any state or Union territory. Here are the detailed guidelines issued by the National …

Private Medical Colleges Collecting Annual Fees In Advance Before Completion Of Current Academic Year 'Profiteering' : Kerala High Court
2 years, 11 months ago

Private Medical Colleges Collecting Annual Fees In Advance Before Completion Of Current Academic Year 'Profiteering' : Kerala High Court

Live Law  

While restraining private medical colleges in the State from collecting fees for any academic year other than the one currently being taught, the Kerala High Court has held that collecting annual fees from students for the next year in advance when the previous year's studies have not been completed by an institution would amount to "profiteering".A Division Bench of Justice …

Kerala NEET Counselling 2021: From Top Medical Colleges to Documents Needed, All You Need to Know
3 years, 1 month ago

Kerala NEET Counselling 2021: From Top Medical Colleges to Documents Needed, All You Need to Know

News 18  

The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala, will commence the NEET UG counselling process for admission to 85 per cent state quota medical seats soon. For those who have cleared NEET and are awaiting counselling sessions, here are all the details that you need to know Kerala NEET counselling 2021: Documents Required Here is a list of documents that students would …

Admission Supervisory Committee Can Take Suo Motu Action Over Self Financing Colleges Admissions: Supreme Court Upholds Kerala HC Judgment
3 years, 1 month ago

Admission Supervisory Committee Can Take Suo Motu Action Over Self Financing Colleges Admissions: Supreme Court Upholds Kerala HC Judgment

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has held that Admission Supervisory Committee in Kerala has jurisdiction to initiate proceedings suo motu in respect of admissions made by the self-financing colleges. "We are in agreement with the findings recorded by the High Court on the powers conferred on the Committee including the power of suo motu action that can be taken by the Committee …

Supreme Court Grants One Month's Time To Fee Regulatory Committee To Fix Fee Of Private Self Financing Medical Colleges In Kerala
3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Grants One Month's Time To Fee Regulatory Committee To Fix Fee Of Private Self Financing Medical Colleges In Kerala

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today granted 4 weeks time for the Fee Regulatory Committee for Medical Education in Kerala to consult college managements of private self-financing medical colleges for fixing "non-exploitative and reasonable" fee from 2017-18 onwards for MBBS studies. Taking note of the fact that the earlier direction could not be complied due to non-cooperation and CoVID, bench of Justices …

Rulings that impact a State’s medical infrastructure
3 years, 3 months ago

Rulings that impact a State’s medical infrastructure

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu has been in the middle of a journey for some time to set up a medical college in every district. Editorial | Tamil Nadu’s case against NEET Until 2015-16, admission to Tamil Nadu super-specialty medical seats was on the basis of a State entrance exam, with domicile requirement and in-service quota. 196 of 2018 ) was filed by …

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, …

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