Competency Based Medical Education Regulation, 2023
The thrust in the new regulations is continuation and evolution of thought in medical education making it more learner-centric, patient-centric, gender- sensitive, outcome -oriented and environment appropriate. The result is an outcome driven curriculum which conforms to global trends.
MARB signs a MOU with QCI for Conducting the Assessment and Rating of Medical Colleges
MARB has requested QCI to conduct comprehensive assessments and ratings of medical colleges across India. The objective is to ensure delivery of quality education, excellence in medical education and improvement in medical colleges.
NMC directs Medical Colleges to comply with SC directions on implementation of POSH Act
The Supreme Court has mandated all Health Institutions and Medical Colleges to carry out a thorough verification process to ensure the existence of properly constituted Internal Complaints Committees (ICCs) or Local Committees (LCs) or Internal Committees (ICs), as applicable in each case.
MCC notifies NEET PG Counselling Schedule for AY 2023
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has published the NEET PG Counselling Schedule for the academic year 2023. This schedule is applicable to both, All India Quota and State Quota.
NMC initiates Collaboration with National Level Medical Fraternity Associations and Organisations
To streamline the collaboration process, the NMC requests the organizations and associations to provide the updated contact details of their President and Secretary.
NMC notifies NEET UG Counselling Schedule for AY 2023
All participating institutions have been directed to treat all Saturdays, Sundays and Gazetted Holidays as working days. This is in view of the limited time available for conducting counselling and to ensure adherence to the time schedule.
NMC notifies online counselling for NEET PG Courses
The NMC has announced that all State Counselling Agencies should make necessary arrangements for conducting the counselling in online mode. This is applicable to all rounds of counselling, including stray vacancy round in Private Medical Colleges from academic year 2023-2024.
Clarification on Recognition/Continuation of Recognition(CoR) of MBBS degree for the year 2022-23
In view of the upcoming counseling schedule for NEET-UG 2023, the Medical Colleges and Institutions that were awaiting recognition or confirmation of registration (CoR) until the year 2023 and have not received any specific denial or admission stoppage communication for the academic year 2023-24 from the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) or the NMC, have been granted recognition for a period of one year only, namely the academic year 2022-23.
National Exit Test (NEXT) Examination Deferred Until Further Notice
The notice states that the deferment of the NExT is based on the advice of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) that was issued on 11th July, 2023.
NMC clarifies on Recognition and Continuance of Recognition for One Year
NMC has now considered the hardships faced by medical students in obtaining permanent registration in the absence of recognised medial qualifications. It has therefore clarified that the recognition and continuance of recognition granted in 2023 for MBBS batches includes those batches admitted up to 2018-2019.