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On 1 April, there were 74,306 postgraduate seats and 118,190 MBBS seats in the country as per NMC.

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Plan to fill medical teaching posts with retired army, railways docs

2 min read . 23 Apr 2025

Reportedly, there are 1.3 million MBBS doctors registered with the National Medical Commission, however, their specialisations are not known.

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Govt eyes push to students, faculty for non-clinical courses in medical colleges

3 min read . 20 Feb 2025

These committees will be responsible for preparing a model curriculum and developing specialty-specific assessment forms for assessing institutes. (Image: Pixabay)

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India's PG medical courses lack uniform standards. Regulator plans to fix it

2 min read . 04 Feb 2025

The survey also highlighted issues such as shortage of faculty, ghost faculty, and low patient load in hospitals, which continue to affect the quality of training. Photo: Vipin Kumar

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Economic Survey highlights challenges in medical education, calls for lower fees

3 min read . 31 Jan 2025

This comes amid growing number of fatalities in hospital emergency rooms,

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NMC brings new syllabus for PG students to deal with medical emergencies

2 min read . 13 Oct 2024

Last month, the PGMEB of NMC issued public notice on Discontinuation of all the courses running under the umbrella of College of Physicians & Surgeons (CPS), Mumbai. (Mint)

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Saddled with 4 disjointed boards, National Medical Commission asks govt for help

4 min read . 27 Sep 2024

The regulator says absenteeism among faculty staff is affecting the quality of medical education and has proposed strict action against anyone found to be gaming the system by impersonation. (Reuters)

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Medical school faculty to mark attendance with face authentication

2 min read . 07 Aug 2024

NEET, the entrance tests to medical schools, were hit by scandals over leaks of the exam papers this year. (PTI)

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Post NEET controversy, Centre plans to increase undergrad medical seats by 3,000

2 min read . 04 Aug 2024

In the U.S., medication abortion had been approved by the FDA for up to 10 weeks of pregnancy.

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What the Supreme Court’s Decision Means for Abortion Pills

8 min read . 14 Dec 2023

It is a noble profession but becoming a doctor is no easy feat. (iStockphoto)

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How long does it take for doctors to recover the cost of medical studies?

6 min read . 31 Jul 2023

As many as 168,621 verified medical professionals and 203,227 health facilities are linked to Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. (Hindustan Times)

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Digital mission in MBBS curriculum amid data privacy concerns

1 min read . 17 Apr 2023

With senior officials playing a key role in the public health system, the first such structured exercise to train bureaucrats on a wide range of public health topics will help them effectively manage health programs and respond to emergencies.

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Govt plans training for senior civil servants in public health

1 min read . 10 Apr 2023

Bengaluru Metro phase 2: Commercial operation of the stretch is expected to start on Sunday

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Ahead of Karnataka poll, PM Modi to inaugurate new metro line in Bengaluru today

1 min read . 25 Mar 2023

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Economic Survey highlights challenges in medical education, calls for lower fees

3 min read . 31 Jan 2025

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