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Ukraine-returned medical students admitted to Bengal colleges, says Mamata

Banerjee had on March 16 wrote to PM Narendra Modi requesting him to accommodate the medical students who returned from Ukraine in Indian colleges shortly after interacting with them in the city

SC allows Tamil Nadu to allocate 50% medical seats to in-service candidates

In a major victory for Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court refused to stay its decision allocating 50 per cent super-specialty seats in government medical colleges to NEET-qualified in-service candidates.

HC says students forced to go to Ukraine, points out vacant PG seats

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday remarked that students are forced to go to places such as Ukraine, pointing out the vacant seats in PG medical courses.

What will it take to bring down cost of medical education in India?

What made Indian students travel to Ukraine for studying medicine? The answer is access to quality education at affordable fee. What can be done to bring down the cost of medical education in India?

Govt gave nod to 157 new medical colleges since 2014: Health Ministry

"On completion, nearly 16,000 undergraduate medical seats would be added" said the Union Health Ministry.

NEET-SS: Centre defends syllabus change, proposes to defer exam to Jan 2022

The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it has decided that NEET Super Speciality exam for 2021 can be deferred by a period of two months and be held on January 10-11, 2022

Medical admission: HC asks Centre to make known stand on OBC quota

The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Centre to make known its stand on implementation of OBC reservation under the All India Quota (AIQ)

PIL challenges additional medical seats for management quota in Gujarat

A PIL has been filed in the Gujarat High Court against the allocation of 677 additional seats to management quota in the ongoing medical college admission process.

230 additional MBBS seats in four Rajasthan medical colleges approved

The National Medical Science Commission has also approved the commencement of Srikalyan Government Medical College, Sikar in the session 2020-21

DMK to protest as Guv seeks time to study medical students quota bill

DMK will hold a protest outside the Raj Bhavan to demand Tamil Nadu Governor give his immediate assent to the bill for reservation to government school students in medical college admissions

NRI quota in PG Medical & dental courses in pvt colleges not sacrosanct: SC

The NEET PG 2020 examination had been held in January, and the results were declared on January 31, 2020

PMK seeks Modi's intervention in implementing OBC quota for medical seats

AIADMK, DMK, the state government and various other political parties had moved the court on the matter earlier

Madras HC asks Centre to form panel for All-India quota medical seats

Court says there is no legal or constitutional impediment to provide reservations for OBCs under the quota in non-central institutions

Sonia urges PM to extend OBC reservation in national medical, dental seats

She said that reservation for OBC candidates under the all-India quota in the medical entrance examination NEET is currently restricted to central institutions.

NEET applies to minority, private institutions, doesn't violate rights: SC

SC said, NEET is reasonable and is intended to prevent capitation fee by admitting students who are lower in merit and to prevent exploitation, profiteering, and commercialisation of education

PGIMER 2020 registration: Applications open for MD/MS courses; apply now

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, has started the registration process for the PGIMER 2020 entrance examination scheduled for November 30

CPNET 2019 2nd Round Counselling starts today: Direct link to view schedule

The second round of counselling for admission to paramedical, pharmacy and nursing programmes offered by UPUMS ends on October 17, 2019

Govt clears 75 hospitals with 15,700 MBBS seats in 'aspirational districts'

The medical colleges would be set up at an estimated cost of Rs 24,375 crore

After HC approval, Telangana MBBS admission to be completed by August 31

The procedure for MBBS admissions in Telangana had earlier come to a standstill but now the process is going to start again

Medical seats to be increased by 10,000 in 2017: Faggan Singh Kulaste

Kulaste also said that 58 identified medical colleges across the country will be upgraded within this time frame