Dehradun: Four female students and another individual have been booked in Uttarakhand for allegedly securing MBBS admissions under the freedom fighter dependents’ quota using forged certificates, officials said on Tuesday. The students’ admissions, obtained through the quota, have subsequently been cancelled.The action followed a complaint that prompted the Dehradun District Magistrate to constitute a committee Read More…
New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s medical education sector, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 10,650 new MBBS seats and the establishment of 41 new medical colleges across the country for the 2024–25 academic year. With this expansion, the total number of MBBS seats will rise to 1,37,600, including those available in Read More…
New Delhi: In a landmark decision to strengthen India’s healthcare system, the Union Cabinet has approved Phase 3 of the medical college upgrade project, clearing the addition of over 10,000 new MBBS and postgraduate seats nationwide. Part of the Centre’s ambitious plan to add 75,000 medical seats in five years, the move is aimed at Read More…