Govt extends time limit for holding NExT till Sept 2024

[ad_1] The government has extended the time limit for conducting the National Exit Test (NExT) exam for final year MBBS students till September 2024 by invoking the provisions of the NMC Act. Though there is no official word so far that the NExT exam will not be held in 2023, the Union Health Ministry’s gazette […]

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NEET PG counselling 2022: One day halt will not affect the counselling schedule says DGHS

[ad_1] NEET PG counselling 2022: A day after the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) withdrew the provisional results for the round-1 of NEET-PG counselling for 2022, the director general of health services said that halting the process for one day is “not going to affect the counselling schedule.” The DGHS statement on twitter said, “Due to […]

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NMC Fee Guidelines 2022 | ‘Illegal’, ‘they are trying to control 100%’ seats in private medical colleges: Expert

[ad_1] The National Medical Commission (NMC), the country’s apex medical education regulator, issued a memorandum in February to reduce the fees for 50% of the seats in private medical colleges to be at par with government medical colleges. The memorandum also had detailed guidelines on fixing fees in private medical colleges, including those under deemed […]

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NMC seeks to ease norms for new med colleges

[ad_1] SEEKING TO ease the norms for setting up new medical colleges, the National Medical Commission (NMC), the country’s apex medical education regulator, has proposed a relaxation in the mandatory requirement of having a “fully functional” hospital for at least two years before starting a medical college. This exemption will apply only to organisations that […]

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FMGs to pick internship only in NMC-recognised medical colleges

[ad_1] The National Medical Commission (NMC) has warned the medical aspirants Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) to take up their Compulsory Rotatory Medical Internships (CRMI) only in the colleges which have been approved by NMC for this role. Candidates can find the full announcement along with the laid-out rules at the official NMC website — nmc.org.in. […]

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Week after, aspirants fret over admission and fee

[ad_1] A week after the NEET result, aspiring medical students and their parents await clarity on the admission procedure, especially the fee-structure of private and deemed medical colleges. Due to indecision on the NMC’s recommendation on reducing fee structure for 50 percent of seats in private and deemed medical colleges by bringing it on a […]

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NEET PG 2022: Tentative counselling schedule released, registration to start on September 15

[ad_1] NEET PG Counselling 2022: The tentative schedule for NEET PG counselling has been released by the National Medical Commission (NMC) today. The registration and payment process for the first round will begin on September 15 and go on till September 23 till 12 noon. The payment facility will be available till September 23 till 8 […]

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NMC allows Indian students from Ukrainian universities to complete medical education in other countries

[ad_1] Indian medical students who had returned from war-torn Ukraine will now be allowed to relocate to universities in other countries and complete their studies. Considering the special circumstances, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has agreed to recognise the academic mobility programme offered by Ukraine to allow such students to complete their education as the […]

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NMC allows Ukraine returnees to relocate to universities across India

[ad_1] The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced that Indian medical aspirants who had returned from Ukraine due to the war will now be allowed students to transfer in colleges in countries. “It is informed that the mobility program offered by Ukraine has been considered in the Commission in consultation with Ministry of External Affairs, […]

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NMC guidelines on reducing fee for 50% medical seats in private colleges not applicable to Kerala, says HC

[ad_1] The National Medical Commission’s (NMC) new guidelines to reduce fees for half of the total approved seats in private medical colleges will not be applicable to educational institutions in Kerala, according to a recent judgment by the Kerala High Court (HC). In February, Prime Minister Modi had announced that 50 per cent of the […]

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