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  PM Modi to virtually inaugurate CIPET Jaipur, lay foundation stones for 4 medical colleges

  India | September 29, 2021 18:55 IST

  According to an official statement, these medical colleges have been sanctioned under centrally sponsored scheme for "Establishment of new medical colleges attached with district/ referral hospitals".

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  CM Yogi Adityanath to name cancer institute, medical college after Kalyan Singh

  India | August 26, 2021 14:07 IST

  According to official sources, the decision in this regard has been taken by CM Yogi Adityanath.

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  Illegal for medical colleges to not pay stipend to MD, MS students after availing service: NMC

  India | August 10, 2021 7:22 IST

  It is illegal for medical colleges to not pay stipends and withhold documents of MD and MS students after availing their services, says NMC.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate nine medical colleges on Jul 30 in Uttar Pradesh

  India | July 21, 2021 21:02 IST

  Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while chairing a review meeting on COVID-19, said Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate new medical colleges in nine districts of Deoria, Etah, Fatehpur, Hardoi, Pratapgarh, Siddharth Nagar, Ghazipur, Mirzapur, and Jaunpur.

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  Bihar announces 33% quota for girls in medical, engineering colleges

  India | June 02, 2021 22:44 IST

  In a major move, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that 33% seats in state's medical and engineering colleges will be reserved for female students. The decision was taken in a virtual meeting chaired by the chief minister.

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  I-T Dept unearths cash-for-seat scam in Karnataka medical colleges, detects over Rs 400cr blackmoney

  Business | February 18, 2021 22:36 IST

  ​The Income Tax Department has detected an alleged cash-for-seat scam running in some Karnataka-based medical colleges, as the CBDT said over Rs 400 crore blackmoney has been generated in the name of capitation fee by these institutions.

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  All 75 UP districts to have medical colleges, announces CM Yogi Adityanath

  India | February 15, 2021 16:44 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath plans to construct a medical college in each of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh.

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  Delhi govt orders re-opening of medical colleges

  Higher Studies | January 08, 2021 15:54 IST

  Delhi on Thursday ordered the re-opening of medical colleges under the UT government with immediate effect, citing a reduction in the number of coronavirus cases and assessment of the current situation in the national capital.

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  Medical colleges in Odisha to reopen from Dec 1

  Education | November 30, 2020 22:20 IST

  According to the new guidelines, all medical colleges across the state are allowed to reopen from December 1.

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  Odisha govt plans admission in three new medical colleges next year

  India | November 20, 2020 12:41 IST

  According to an official statement, Chief Secretary AK Tripathy, at a high-level meeting on Thursday had reviewed the progress made in three projects, following which the direction was issued.

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  Karnataka: Medical, paramedical colleges to start from December 1

  Higher Studies | November 15, 2020 14:07 IST

  Medical and paramedical colleges affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (ARGUHS) would resume regular classes from December 1, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said on Friday.

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  NEET quota bill: Tamil Nadu orders to provide 7.5% reservation to govt school students

  India | October 29, 2020 21:21 IST

  Tamil Nadu government on Thursday passed an order to provide 7.5 percent reservation in medical colleges to students studied from the state government schools and have cleared the NEET examination. 

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  50 MBBS students of debarred Glocal Medical College uncertain about their future

  Education | August 30, 2020 14:38 IST

  "We worked hard to clear NEET and now we don't even know if we will ever be able to become a doctor," said one of 50 students of the debarred Glocal Medical College, Saharanpur who are uncertain about their future. These 50 students are continuously asking for help and demanding to get transferred to another institution – for the past four years.

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  Uttarakhand MBBS students struggle to pay ₹4.5 lakh annual fee as govt medical colleges remove bond

  Higher Studies | July 31, 2020 18:07 IST

  Students studying at few government medical colleges in Uttarakhand have complained of being burdened with an unusual fee structure. Thousands of students enrolled with government medical colleges in Uttarakhand, particularly in Haldwani have taken the social media by storm and have come forward claiming the medical colleges are charging an annual fee of ₹4.26 lakh.

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  Promote us in pandemic, demand medical students across the country

  Education | July 28, 2020 15:50 IST

  Students in medical colleges studying in MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, nursing, paramedicals across the country have raised their demand and are appealing to the government for general promotion only during pandemic.

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  Mathura: KM Medical College students oppose fee hike amid coronavirus pandemic

  Education | July 25, 2020 12:17 IST

  Krishna Mohan Medical College and Hospital, Mathura has announced a 7 percent fee hike in the current fee structure amid coronavirus pandemic, students have said. The students and their parents told indiatvnews.com that the college is demanding the updated fees by July 30, otherwise, they will have to pay the penalty fee.

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  Private medical colleges not cooperating to set up COVID centres on premises: Govt

  India | July 04, 2020 18:58 IST

  ​The Department of Health and Family Welfare here has alleged that some private medical colleges not extending cooperation to set up COVID-19 Care Centres (CCCs) on their premises. 

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  Doctors from private sector, those living overseas can now teach in medical colleges

  India | December 30, 2019 18:10 IST

  Medical colleges can now appoint private doctors, including overseas citizens, on part-time basis to teach MBBS and post-graduate students, according to a government notification.

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  Cabinet okays setting up of 75 govt medical colleges, move to add over 15,000 MBBS seats

  Education | August 28, 2019 21:47 IST

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved on Wednesday setting up of 75 government medical colleges, to be attached with existing district or referral hospitals, by 2021-22. The establishment of these medical colleges will add at least 15,700 MBBS seats in the country.  

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  5 new medical colleges to be opened in UP this month: Ashutosh Tandon

  Education | July 04, 2019 7:35 IST

  Ashutosh Tandon said 1,000 medical seats will also be increased in the state this year from the present 1,990.