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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] 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...