National Medical Commission (Prevention and Prohibition of Ragging in Medical Colleges and Institutions) Regulations, 2021

The National Medical Commission vide notification dated 18th November, 2021 has issued the National Medical
Commission (Prevention and Prohibition of Ragging in Medical Colleges and Institutions) Regulations, 2021. Every medical college or institution shall comply with the anti-ragging directions and submit a compliance report to the Commission annually in the format provided in Form III.

If an medical college or institution fails to comply with these regulations and curb ragging, the Commission
shall take appropriate action as it may deem fit which includes but is not limited to the following, namely:––
(i) initiate de-recognition process against such medical college or institution;
(ii) reduce the admission capacity of that medical college or institution to such extent to which the
Commission may deem fit;
(iii) stop further admission in that medical college or institution until further orders;
(iv) stop renewal of permission for undergraduate, postgraduate and super specialty medical courses;
(v) post the information regarding penalties so imposed on the concerned medical college or institution on
the website of the Commission for information of all concerned;

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