Medical Colleges
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No amicable solution to vacant medical PG seats issue, SC told
India | Jun 17, 2019, 11:36 PM ISTThe Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday informed the Supreme Court on Monday of its inability to "amicably" resolve the "stray vacancies" issue in connection with postgraduate medical courses in private medical colleges across the country. Nearly 450 seats are yet to be filled.
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Health Ministry proposes to convert 75 district hospitals into medical colleges
India | Jun 09, 2019, 02:03 PM IST"The proposal to convert 75 district hospitals into medical colleges in the third phase of the scheme has been sent for approval to the Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC), after which it will be sent to the Cabinet," a source said.
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IMA seeks setting up counselling centres in all medical colleges, teaching institutes
India | Jun 05, 2019, 01:23 PM ISTThe move comes days after Doctor Payal Tadvi, 26, allegedly committed suicide after facing harassment by her seniors at a state-run hospital in Mumbai.
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Corporates get MCI’s go-ahead to set up medical colleges in India
India | Nov 25, 2016, 05:30 PM ISTThe Medical Council of India (MCI) has allowed corporate companies as well as “for profit” institutions to run medical colleges in the country. The decision by the apex council came two months after a Niti
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Admissions in medical college through NEET only, rules SC
India | May 09, 2016, 11:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected pleas of state governments and minority institutions to allow them to hold separate entrance exams for MBBS and BDS courses for the academic
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Govt nod for 58 new medical colleges
India | Jan 03, 2014, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi : Government yesterday cleared a proposal to set up 58 new medical colleges in states with central assistance and upgradation of district hospitals, thus creating 5,800 more MBBS seats.At present, there are around
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Govt may file review petition on SC order on medical tests
India | Jul 19, 2013, 08:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 19: An “upset” government may file a review petition on the Supreme Court verdict scrapping common entrance test for medical colleges, with Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today making it clear that
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SC quashes common entrance test for admission to medical colleges
India | Jul 18, 2013, 07:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 18: The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions into all medical and dental colleges. The apex court ruled that the Medical Council of India
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SC clears decks for admissions to medical colleges
India | May 13, 2013, 04:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 13: The Supreme Court Monday cleared the decks for admissions to under-graduate and post-graduate medical and dental courses for 2013 in state government and private institutions as it lifted its stay on