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‘Both hands intact’ rule for MBBS admissions ableist: SC

MBBS admissions : The Supreme Court strongly criticised the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) regulations requiring candidates to have “both hands intact” to qualify for medical education. The Supreme Court on Friday strongly criticised the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) regulations requiring candidates to have “both hands intact” to qualify for medical education, calling it a glorification […]

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MBBS Admissions for Persons with Mental Health Conditions: Supreme Court Asks NMC’s Expert Committee to Review Its Opinion

The Supreme Court of India has recently issued a landmark directive, prompting the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) expert committee to reevaluate its stance on allowing individuals with mental health conditions to pursue MBBS admissions. This significant order arose from a specific case that questioned the current policies and their alignment with the rights of individuals […]

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OCI Candidates to be Treated on Par with Indian Citizens for MBBS, BDS Admissions: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court has recently passed a significant judgment, stating that Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) candidates should be treated on par with Indian citizens for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses. This decision comes as a welcome relief for OCI candidates who were previously facing discrimination in the admission process. Background OCI is […]

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MBBS Admissions 2023: Details Of Only 1,04,891 MBBS Students Uploaded, NMC Asks Students To Move DME Whose Details Not Reflected On Portal

MBBS admissions for the year 2023 are currently underway, and as per the latest update, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced that the details of only 1,04,891 MBBS students have been uploaded onto the admissions portal. This revelation has prompted the NMC to issue a directive to students whose details have not been reflected […]

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