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Uttar Pradesh to File Appeal with NMC: 13 New Medical Colleges in State Denied Nod for MBBS Course

July 8, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

Recently, the National Medical Commission (NMC) denied approval to 13 newly established medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh for offering MBBS courses. This development is a significant setback for the state’s efforts to enhance its medical education infrastructure. Uttar Pradesh has been actively working to expand its healthcare facilities and educational institutions to meet the growing […]

MLNMC Graduates to Receive Medical Degrees from Atal Bihari Vajpayee University Starting Next Year

June 30, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

The decision to transition Moti Lal Nehru Medical College (MLNMC) graduates to receiving their medical degrees from Atal Bihari Vajpayee University marks a significant shift in the landscape of medical education in the region. This strategic move has been driven by a multitude of factors aimed at enhancing the overall quality and recognition of medical […]

NEET-UG Row: Supreme Court Issues Notices to NTA and Centre, Halts All Cases in High Courts

June 20, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

Supreme Court : The NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses) has been a cornerstone of medical education in India since its inception. Designed to standardize the admission process for medical and dental courses across the country, NEET-UG aims to ensure a uniform and fair selection of candidates. However, this ambitious goal has […]

Haryana’s Comedy of Errors in the Country’s NEET Tragedy

June 16, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

The Context of NEET and Its Significance in India The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has emerged as a pivotal examination for medical aspirants across India. Introduced by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), NEET serves as the standardized entrance test for undergraduate medical programs like […]

NMC Releases Annual Declaration Form for MBBS Colleges: A Step Towards Transparency in Infrastructure Details

June 15, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

The National Medical Commission (NMC) is the apex regulatory body in India responsible for overseeing medical education and institutions. Established to ensure the highest standards of medical education, the NMC’s role encompasses setting policies, accrediting medical colleges, and maintaining the quality of medical training across the country. One of its latest initiatives is the introduction […]

Four Out of Five Medical Colleges Fail Medical Education Regulator’s Minimum Standards

June 9, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

The regulatory standards set by the medical education regulator are designed to ensure the highest quality of medical education and training. These standards encompass a variety of criteria that medical colleges must meet to maintain compliance. Key areas of focus include faculty qualifications, infrastructure, curriculum standards, student-to-teacher ratios, and clinical training facilities. Faculty qualifications are […]

NEET 2024 Participation: Over 24 Thousand Candidates from Jammu and Kashmir

June 6, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

Overview of NEET 2024 Participation from Jammu and Kashmir The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2024 has witnessed a remarkable surge in participation from Jammu and Kashmir, with over 24 thousand candidates registering for the examination. This marks a significant increase compared to previous years, reflecting a growing interest and commitment towards medical education […]

MBBS Pathway to Medical Careers Overseas

June 4, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

The MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) degree is a cornerstone of medical education worldwide, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential medical knowledge and clinical skills. Typically, the duration of an MBBS program ranges from five to six years, depending on the country and the specific institution. The program encompasses […]

UP Government Proposes 14 New Medical Colleges, Adding 1,400 MBBS Seats

May 29, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

Overview of the Proposal Medical Colleges : The Uttar Pradesh government has recently put forward an ambitious proposal to establish 14 new medical colleges across the state, aiming to significantly bolster the healthcare infrastructure and address the current shortage of medical professionals. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance medical education opportunities […]

Seat Leaving: NMC to Revise Service and Education Bond Policy for Doctors

May 27, 2024Ankita SinghLeave a Comment

NMC : The current service and education bond policy for medical graduates in India is designed to address the acute shortage of healthcare professionals in rural and underserved areas. This policy mandates that medical graduates must serve in government-assigned locations for a stipulated period as a form of repayment for the subsidized education they receive. […]