FSSAI distributes Food Safety ‘Magic Boxes’ to Promote Food Safety Education among Young Students
This initiative promotes food safety education and seeks to foster a generation of informed and health-conscious individuals, as well as emphasises the importance of millets in diets. The Food Safety Magic Box is specifically designed to ignite curiosity among students and empower them to distinguish between safe and unsafe food.
Revised Schedule for Online Counseling for Round-4 & Stray Vacancy Round of BDS & B.Sc. Nursing
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued the revised Schedule for Online Counseling for Round-4 & Stray Vacancy Round of BDS & B.Sc. Nursing. This notice was issued on 14th October, 2023. Furthermore, the last date for admission to BDS and B.Sc. Nursing Courses has been fixed as 31st October, 2023 for the academic year 2023.
NMC issues notice on Online Application for Eligibility Certificates
Interested candidates can submit their online applications from 16th October, 2023 from 9am onwards. The last date for submission of these applications is 25th October, 2023 at 6pm. Incomplete applications will not be processed and will be summarily rejected.
NMC requests Bank Guarantees for Academic Year 2024-25 Medical College Applications
All educational institutions who have successfully submitted their applications for the establishment of new Medical Colleges, increase of MBBS seats, commencement of PG Courses, or expansion of PG seats for the Academic Year 2024-25 are required to submit the Bank Guarantees (BGs) by October 20, 2023.
Dental Colleges Urged to Adhere to Anti-Ragging Regulations
The DCI has issued a stern reminder to all dental institutions to uphold the integrity and safety of dental education in India by ensuring a ragging-free environment. All dental institutions are urged to comply with the Anti-Ragging Regulations and upload the requisite information on the online portal of DCI by October 31, 2023, and also submit their compliance on the UGC portal.
Maha Quiz on Chandrayaan 3 for Nursing Students
All principals of colleges/ schools of nursing have been instructed to ensure maximum participation in the ISRO Chandrayaan 3 Maha Quiz. The participation is open to nursing students of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM), Bachelor of Science Nursing (B.Sc. (N)), Master of Science Nursing (M.Sc. (N)) and Post Basic Bachelor of Science Nursing (P. B. B. Sc .(N).
NMC to Implement Seat Allocation Ratio in UG Seats
By implementing this seat allocation ratio, there remains ample room for an approximate addition of 40,000 MBBS seats across the country, provided that medical colleges are distributed evenly. This potential expansion stands to benefit aspiring medical students and the healthcare sector as a whole.
NEET (UG) – 2024 Syllabus Released by National Medical Commission
The release of the syllabus is a significant step towards ensuring a fair and transparent examination process. Candidates are encouraged to make the most of this valuable resource and embark on their journey towards a promising career in medicine.
NMC launches E-Book: Professional Conduct Review – Extracting Lessons from Case Archives
The book consists of series of case studies put forth by experienced medical practitioners in their respective fields of expertise. The aim of the book is to increase awareness, reduce professional errors and protect patients from possible ethical lapses.
UGC invites applications from HEIs to offer distance and online programmes
The HEI is required to submit application at https://deb.ugc.ac.in/. The duly certified hard copy of the application along with original affidavit and annexure should reach Deputy Secretary, Distance Education Bureau, UGC, 35, Feroze Shah Road, New Delhi -110001 by 15th November, 2023.