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100 seats added to two medical colleges
The number of undergraduate medical seats in the state increased by 100 after Medical Council of India gave conditional approval to a proposal to this effect recently. As of now, there are 1,034...
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Tiruvannamalai Medical College gets funding boost of Rs 16 crore
The State Government has sanctioned Rs 16 crore to procure equipment for the newly established Government Tiruvannamalai Medical College Hospital, which had received the Medical Council of India’s nod...
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Rajasthan to have 15 more medical colleges
In the run-up to the Assembly elections, CM Ashok Gehlot tried to woo the people with an announcement that the state government plans to open 15 more medical colleges at various district hospitals...
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Medical students to take National exam: Central govt
The Union Government has come up with a new scheme to regulate medical admissions in the country. The exit exam, as it is called, has received unanimous approval from the Medical Council of India...
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MCI recommends derecognition of 6 medical colleges in NCR
The Medical Council of India has recommended to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for withdrawal of recognition/letter of permission in respect of six medical colleges in the NCR but the same...
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Centre seeks review of SC order scrapping joint admission for medical colleges
The Centre on Tuesday sought review of the Supreme Court’s controversial judgment junking the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) providing for single-window admission process for all medical...
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New bill on Medical Council of India introduced in Rajya Sabha
A Bill seeking to empower the government to give directions to the Medical Council of India on key policy matters and reducing the tenure of its President to four years was introduced in Rajya Sabha...
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Tiruvannamalai gets Govt. Medical College
Tamil Nadu, where the ruling AIADMK government intends to establish a government medical college in every district, formally got the 19 such institution when Chief Minister Jayalalithaa inaugurated the...
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Govt finalizes expansion of Goa medical college infrastructure
The Goa medical college and hospital (GMC) at Bambolim is set for an expansion of its facilities, with the government finalizing several new projects at the GMC worth almost Rs 40 crore. All the...
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Govt medical colleges unable to fill two-third PG seats
Government medical colleges in the state have not been able to fill up two-third of its total 74 post graduate seats for the last five years. Of the 74 post graduate seats sanctioned in six...
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HC orders recognition of Haldia Medical College
Calcutta High Court cancelled the decision taken by Medical Council of India (MCI) and West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), to refuse affiliation to Haldia-based ICARE Institute of...
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Plan for medical college likely to be reconsidered
A proposal mooted in 2008 for developing a medical college, the first in the western suburbs, at R N Cooper Hospital in Vile Parle has received a fresh push after the mandatory 25-acre land...
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Will decide soon on action against MCI move: medicos
Students say they are willing to work in rural posts, but not on a temporary basis; demand permanent post The Medical Council of India’s (MCI) move to amend the postgraduate medical education...
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Belgaum Institute of Medical Science plans 7 new PG courses
Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences Belgaum Institute of Medical Science (BIMS) plans to introduce seven post graduate courses from next academic year. The institute, which was in the news for being...
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PG medical seats auctioned for Rs 4cr
A group of parents sitting in a city medical college auditorium, facing a management team, appear to be attending an orientation session. A closer look reveals they are bidding for post-graduate...
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MCI rejects 41 proposals for setting up new medical colleges due to lack of...
The Medical Council of India (MCI) has rejected a total of 41 proposals for establishment of new medical colleges across several states in the country during the period from 2011-12 to 2013-14 for lack...
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Baroda Medical College, SSG Hospital salvage plastic surgery seats
Baroda Medical College The Baroda Medical College (BMC) and the SSG Hospital (SSGH) seem to have salvaged two seats for Master of Chirurgical (MCh) programme in plastic surgery in the nick of time. A...
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Tough road for graduates of two medical colleges
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences Students who completed MBBS this year from the Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) and Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS) are going to have a...
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Medical, dental admissions on an extended run in Maharashtra
The state directorate of medical education and research (DMER) has issued a notification stating that candidates who do not wish to continue in government- and municipal corporation-run medical and...
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College allowed to admit students
Madha Medical College was earlier refused MCI permission following an inspection The Medical Council of India has sanctioned permission to Madha Medical College to admit 150 students this academic...
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