Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 2 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday announced that it will ensure admission of students from remote areas, who have qualified NEET, but failed to register for counselling because of network issues, into private medical institutions.
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has asked states and Union Territories to upload data of health care workers on its application--Covid-19 Vaccine Intelligence Network (COVIN)--who would receive Covid vaccination on priority basis.
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday gave orders for 4th and 5th-year MBBS students and dentists to be allowed to assist in hospitals and COVID-19 Intensive Care Units (ICU) to meet the manpower shortage.
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday approved a new category for the selection and nomination of candidates from 'Wards of COVID Warriors' under the Central pool MBBS and BDS seats for the coming academic year, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardha
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): In view of the rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi government on Wednesday allowed COVID-19 designated hospitals to engage fourth and fifth-year MBBS students, interns, and BDS doctors to assist duty doctors in controlling the pandem
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Indian Medical Association (IMA) president Dr Rajan Sharma has criticised the decision by the Haryana government to raise the fees of government medical colleges in the State.
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): In a significant step towards affordable medical education, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has notified its first major regulation titled as 'Minimum Requirements for Annual MBBS Admissions Regulations 2020'.
Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 18 (ANI): Jeevithkumar, a son of a cowherd and a Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) worker from Theni district of Tamil Nadu, is among the ones who cleared National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2020.
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): There are currently 541 medical colleges across the country with a capacity of 80,312 MBBS seats, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey said on Friday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Medical students will now study pandemic management along with its social, legal and other aspects during their MBBS course, as the Board of Governors (BoG) in Supersession of the Medical Council of India (MCI) is introducing fresh chapters in the curriculum.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] July 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Recent times have witnessed a massive demand for doctors. According to a study by the Economic Times - "India has a shortage of an estimated 600,000 doctors". This again calls for more applicants applying for MBBS or even MD.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 2 (ANI): Karnataka Health Department on Thursday permitted District Health Departments to appoint doctors with MBBS, on a contractual basis with permission of concerned District Health Officers and Commissioners, a statement said.