PGMEB Implements New Evaluation Procedure
The new SOP pertains to the evaluation of the examination process. This forms a part of the inspection for recognition, recognition against increased intake, or renewal of recognition for a course of qualification.
NMC Temporary Suspension Of College Data Access For Maintenance
The decision to temporarily halt access to the college information portal aims to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data provided. This measure is part of an ongoing effort to maintain high standards of information reliability and transparency within the educational system.
Application Window Reopened for New Medical Colleges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a public notice on the re-opening the application window for new medical colleges. This announcement is on account of recent deferments made in seat ratio allocation.
Participation of Medical Colleges in All-India CPR Awareness Program
The program aims to spread awareness and provide essential training in administering Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) effectively. This NBEMS initiative is collaborative effort towards building a more informed and prepared community, emphasizing the importance of timely and effective CPR administration in saving lives.
MARB Guidelines for Academic Year 2024-2025
The guidelines seek to standardise the process by which new medical colleges can file applications for recognition. It also seeks to regulate applications for increase in UG and PG seats.
Revisions in Ratio of MBBS Seats Deferred for Another Year
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) is re-examining the ratio of 100 MBBS seats for 10 lakh population in that state/ U.T. Hence, NMC has decided that this ratio shall be deferred until the academic year 2025-26.
NMC creates Communication Channels for AEBAS, HMIS and CCTV Implementation
The NMC aims to address queries promptly, foster collaboration between the commission and stakeholders through clear communication channels. This will help in the successful implementation of AEBAS, HMIS and CCTV systems.
NMC Cautions Against Fake Letters Issued in its Name
NMC stated that it sends all its letters through a dedicated email i.e. pgmeb.recognition@nmc.org.in. These include, letters of recognition and renewal of recognition. Additionally, the NMC also dispatches these letters through speed post.
Extension in NEET UG 2023 Admission Deadline
All NEET UG 2023 eligible candidates are now informed about the extension of the last date for admission to undergraduate courses to November 15, 2023. November 15, 2023. Moreover, the schedule for the opening of the portal for uploading joined candidates has been extended until November 20, 2023.
Rectification of Deficiencies in Eligibility Certificates for Medical Courses Abroad
It has come to the attention of the MERB that several applications for eligibility certificates are pending due to identified deficiencies in the submitted documents. The NMC has issued a public notice urging applicants to rectify these deficiencies by 19th November, 2023, failing which their applications will be rejected.