NMC Allows For-Profit Companies to Set Up Medical Colleges
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
The National Medical Commission introduces a Rs 2 lakh registration fee for new medical colleges and approves 450 additional PG seats. Read the full details on the new regulations for 2026-27.
National Medical Commission approves 450+ PG seats for 2025-26, waives 100-seat cap for MBBS expansion, and introduces a Rs 2 lakh registration fee for new medical colleges to ensure serious intent.
The National Medical Commission revoked permission for SMVDIME's MBBS course just four months after approval, citing infrastructure gaps. The college calls the inspection a 'farce' and links the move to protests over Muslim student admissions.
The third round of PG Medical Counselling 2025 is postponed pending a revision of the qualifying percentile. 163 seats remain vacant in Gujarat after two rounds. Get the latest updates here.
The National Medical Commission has revoked permission for MBBS admissions at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College in Jammu for 2024-25. Students and faculty celebrate the decision, citing long-standing quality concerns.
National Medical Council cancels MBBS course permission at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute citing infrastructure deficiencies. 44 of 50 admitted students were Muslim, sparking protests. Read the full story.
Haryana ULB department flags serious concerns over Gurgaon's sewage treatment capacity and illegal sewer-drain links. MCG ordered to assess and rectify issues immediately.
NMC cancels MBBS course permission for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute after surprise inspection reveals serious lapses. 50 students for 2025-26 to be shifted. Read the full report.
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
A shocking case at Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College sees an MBBS student unable to progress beyond the first year for over a decade. The college seeks NMC guidance to resolve this unprecedented regulatory hurdle.
BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur, seeks NMC's intervention for an MBBS student from 2014 batch who hasn't cleared first year, resides in hostel without paying mess fees. Read the full story.
A student at Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur has remained enrolled in the first-year MBBS for over a decade, exposing a regulatory gap. The college has approached the NMC for a solution.
Telangana's medical fraternity opposes GO 229, which adds 4 non-doctor bureaucrats to the Medical Council, fearing erosion of professional self-regulation. Read why doctors are demanding its withdrawal.
Jharkhand health department begins groundwork for kidney transplants at Rims, aiming to keep patients from seeking treatment outside the state. A key meeting is set for Jan 9.
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The new campus of Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) will be formally inaugurated on January 7, ending a long delay. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and CM Siddaramaiah will attend. Read details.
Park Grecian Hospital in Mohali launches a comprehensive cancer care unit led by Dr. Sandeep Kukkar, offering advanced diagnostics and treatment for improved patient outcomes.
Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College achieves stellar results in Kerala University MD/MS exams, with students securing 26 top ranks. Read about the top performers and their specializations.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
IIT Roorkee announces JEE Advanced 2026 dates and major changes: increased fees for foreign centres, reduced exam cities, and new zonal institutes. Exam on May 17.
Gujarat's undergraduate medical admission process concludes after final counselling round. Only 3 seats remain vacant statewide. Over Rs 25 crore in deposits to be refunded to eligible students. Read details.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu unveils a massive Rs 3000 crore investment plan to modernize healthcare infrastructure across the state, aiming for advanced treatment facilities.
IIT Roorkee has officially announced the JEE Advanced 2026 schedule. Aspiring engineering students can now download the detailed notification and check key eligibility criteria from the official website jeeadv.ac.in.
Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences doubled its outpatient cases in 2025, providing free advanced treatments like Tenecteplase for stroke & liver transplants, marking a healthcare milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
IIT Roorkee has published the JEE Advanced Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2026 syllabus. Aspiring BArch candidates can download it from jeeadv.ac.in. Know the exam pattern, key dates, and how to prepare.
IIT Roorkee has announced the complete schedule for JEE Advanced 2026, including registration dates and exam pattern. Check all important deadlines for admission to IITs.
A complex heart procedure in Shimoga used GE's 3DStent Visualization to overcome hidden risks, highlighting how advanced tech tackles the 2.7-3.3% stent delivery failure rate. Discover the future of cardiac care.
The National Medical Commission is creating a national pool of government college faculty for surprise inspections to ensure quality. Learn about the new rules for the 2026-27 academic year.
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.