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[ad_1] Curated By : Sukanya Nandy Last Updated: September 21, 2023, 09:06 IST The WFME recognition status has been granted for a period of 10 years to NMC (Representative image) With the National Medical Commission being granted WFME status, all the 706 existing medical colleges in India will become WFME accredited, the health ministry said The National Medical Commission (NMC), India has been granted the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) recognition status for a period of 10 years. This recognition will enable Indian medical graduates to pursue postgraduate training and practice in other countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand,  the health ministry said. All the 706 existing medical colleges in India will become WFME accredited, the ministry added. “As part of this recognition, all the 706 existing medical colleges in India will become WFME accredited and the new medical colleges that will be set up in the coming 10 years will automa...

[ad_1] The online registration for NEET PG counselling will begin on July 27 and the last date to apply for Round 1 is August 1 till 12 noon (Representative Image) MCC has asked all the state counselling agencies to establish arrangements for conducting online counselling for all rounds, including stray vacancy round The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will administer online counselling for the stray vacancy round of the National Eligibility Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2023 for 100 per cent of seats in deemed universities. The decision by the National Medical Commission (NMC) is in accordance with Supreme Court orders. This new directive is designed to address the issue of seat blockage as well as complaints or court proceedings relating to counselling. “As per the orders of the Supreme Court, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) of DGHS, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare shall conduct online counselling for stray vacancy round for 100% seats in deemed universi...

[ad_1] The National Board of Examinations (NBE) on Friday told the Supreme Court that around 2.09 lakh candidates have registered for the NEET-PG exam 2023, which is scheduled for March 5, and no alternative date for conducting the exam may be available in the near future if it is postponed. The submissions were made before a bench of justices S R Bhat and Dipankar Datta, which was hearing two petitions seeking postponement of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG exam. The apex court, which made clear that it was not passing any order either way, asked Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the NBE, to come out with a solution of the issue raised by the petitioners. Read | NEET PG 2023: NMC Refuses to Defer Exam Date, SC to Take Decision on Monday The petitioners have sought postponement of the examination saying the counselling have to be conducted after August 11 since the cut-off date for internship has been extended to that date. ”For...

[ad_1] Last Updated: March 05, 2023, 17:52 IST Mandaviya also interacted with the candidates’ parents during his visit (File Photo) The NBEMS conducted NEET-PG, 2023, on a computer-based platform for 2,08,898 candidates at 902 examination centres in 277 cities Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday made a surprise visit to review the security arrangements at a NEET-PG exam centre in Patiala. He also interacted with the candidates’ parents during his visit. This is the first time that the Union Health minister has visited a National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) exam centre during an examination, a ministry statement said. “Visited NEET-PG exam centre in Patiala, Punjab, and took stock of the arrangements,” he said in a tweet in Hindi. He appeared satisfied with the arrangements and extended his best wishes to the students appearing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG exams. “I had the opportunity to interact with parents of stude...

[ad_1] Curated By : Sukanya Nandy Last Updated: October 11, 2023, 10:20 IST Candidates who make it to the merit list will have to report to the allotted colleges between October 17 and 19 by 4 PM (Representative Image) West Bengal NEET PG counselling 2023: Apart from the choice filling process, the seat matrix and list of eligible candidates will be released today The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) will release the seat matrix and list of eligible candidates for the West Bengal NEET PG stray round counselling 2023 today, October 11. Once released, students who registered for the round will be able to check the list on the official website at wbmcc.nic.in. The counselling committee will begin the choice filling process today at 4 PM. Candidates who make it to the merit list will have to report to the allotted colleges between October 17 and 19 by 4 PM. On September 30, WBMCC opened the enrolment window for the West Bengal NEET PG stray vacancy cycle. The stray v...

[ad_1] Candidates were required to pay a caution fee of Rs. 3 lakh for PG Medical courses and Rs. 2 lakh for PG Dental programmes to participate in the Karnataka NEET PG Mop-up round (Representative Image) Karnataka NEET PG : Candidates who have been shortlisted must report at the assigned institute by October 17 with original documents for the verification The mop-up round seat allotment results for NEET PG 2023 Counselling have been released by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) today, October 16. By entering their login information, applicants who took part in the counselling procedure can view their results on the official website, kea.kar.nic.in. Those who have been assigned seats must pay their admissions fees and get their admission orders. Additionally, the candidates who have been shortlisted must appear at the designated institute with original documents for verification of admission. The deadline for reporting at the designated college is October 17. All quali...

[ad_1] In the NEET PG stray round counselling 2023, a total of 2,858 applicants have been assigned seats (Representative Image) NEET PG: Those who have been assigned seats in the stray vacancy round must report to their designated college between October 16 and October 20 The seat allocation results for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test PG 2023 stray vacancy round have been published by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) today, October 16. By entering their registration number and password, candidates who took part in the counselling process to be admitted into different PG courses may check and download the status of their seat allocation on the official website, mcc.nic.in. In the NEET PG stray round counselling 2023, a total of 2,858 applicants have been assigned seats. Those who have been assigned seats must report to their designated college between October 16 and October 20. Following approval by the Union Health Ministry to lower the NEET PG cut-off for all ca...

[ad_1] Doctors have opposed the cut-off date of March 31 for completing the internship (Representative image) According to Dr. Rohan Krishnan, national chair of FAIMA, the existing deadline will prevent the majority of the 2017 batch from sitting for the PG exams this year The National Board of Examination has released the date for the NEET- PG examination. As per the schedule, the examination will be conducted on March 5, 2023, and the results will be declared on March 31, 2023. However, doctors have opposed the cut-off date of March 31 for completing the internship. They view such a step will likely to disqualify more than half students of the current batch. Taking cognisant of the decision, The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association (FORDA) tweeted, “More than 50% of interns ineligible, their careers at stake. (Many) states altogether aren’t eligible. This will lead to demands of postponement and last-minute chaos. Urgent resolution needed.” The association has tagged the ...