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21 Karnataka medical college students test Covid postive, shifted to hospital for treatment

Covid random tests were conducted on 250 students living in a hostel and 21 were found exposed to and infected with the virus

1 min read5 Jan 2022
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MBBS seats: 2 arrested for cheating NEET aspirants of ₹5 crore

The two accused arrested from Mumbai, had cheated multiple people in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

1 min read18 Jan 2021
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NMC releases new regulations for MBBS admissions, establishment of medical colleges

These regulations allow optimization and flexibility in utilizing available resources, and facilitating quality education, even when resources are relatively scarce, says govtThe new regulations have deleted the quantum of land required for setting up a medical college

3 min read31 Oct 2020
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Getting an MBBS degree may soon get cheaper by 70%: Know why

Govt has asked Board of Governors to prepare draft guidelines for fee structure in private medical colleges and deemed universities from next academic sessionAccording to sources, fees for 50% of MBBS seats in private medical colleges will range between ₹6 lakh to ₹10 lakh

2 min read8 Dec 2019
Education

China restricts teaching MBBS in English to 45 colleges amid big surge of Indian students

Of the 23,000 Indian students in China, over 21,000 have enrolled to study MBBS, which is an all-time highChina’s Education Ministry clarifies that universities which are not in the list of 45 universities should not admit foreign students for the MBBS programme to be taught in English

2 min read7 Oct 2019
News

Maharashtra offers 10% MBBS quota for those ready to work in rural areas

According to the cabinet decision, 10 per cent seats would be reserved for PG coursesIt will be mandatory for the students availing this reservation to give at least 5 years service in government hospitals

1 min read10 Sep 2019
News

15,700 more MBBS seats soon in 75 new colleges: 5 things to know

The new medical colleges would be set up in under-served areasThe establishment of new medical colleges will be done under phase three of the ongoing centrally sponsored scheme

1 min read29 Aug 2019
Politics

Healthcare gets a booster shot

This will lead to the creation of an additional 25,700 MBBS seats in the countryThese colleges will mostly be set up in under-served areas. Preference will be given to aspirational districts and district hospitals having 300 beds

1 min read29 Aug 2019
Education

Scrapping MCI may lead to key changes in medical education

With constitution of National Medical Commission, the system could be more bureaucratic, say experts

3 min read27 Sep 2018
Industry

10 Bollywood films that brought relatives together

Over the years, Bollywood has become quite infamous for its history of bringing relatives together for movies. A look at ten such films released before Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

2 min read3 Sep 2018