PG Medical Seat Vacancies Spike to Over 17,000 Nationwide
Vacant PG medical seats after first counselling round jumped from 11,629 in 2021 to 17,619 in 2025. Maharashtra leads with highest vacancies as cut-offs drop sharply across categories.
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500-bed Medical College in Dumraon to be ready by 2026
A new 500-bed medical college in Dumraon, Buxar, promises advanced healthcare for Western Bihar by 2026, cutting travel to Patna. Read about this game-changer.
BFUHS Convocation: 139 Graduates Awarded Degrees in Faridkot
Governor Gulab Chand Kataria presided over the BFUHS convocation, awarding 139 graduates. The event highlighted expanded MBBS seats, new programmes, and a focus on compassionate, tech-savvy healthcare. Read more.
Nobel Winner Hails Bengaluru's Biological Research Growth
Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman commends Bengaluru's thriving life sciences ecosystem, highlighting its potential to become a global research hub. Discover the city's scientific journey.
Karnataka Seeks NMC Nod for 2 New Govt Medical Colleges
Karnataka govt will submit proposals for new medical colleges in Ramanagara & Bagalkot. Kanakapura plan deferred, Vijayapura PPP model on hold. Details on infrastructure & seat enhancement.
Navy's 5-Day Medical Camp in Lakshadweep from Jan 12
Indian Navy launches a 5-day joint services medical camp in Lakshadweep from Jan 12-16, offering specialist care and surgeries. Read about this healthcare outreach initiative.
Rs 14 Crore for Mandya Sports Facility at Agri University
The Central Government has approved Rs 14 crore to build a multipurpose indoor sports hall at the University of Agricultural Sciences in Mandya, Karnataka. This boost aims to develop sports infrastructure in the region. Read more about the project details
RGUHS Shifts to Ramanagara Campus This Year
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) is set to move its operations to a new, sprawling campus in Ramanagara this year, marking a major upgrade for Karnataka's medical education infrastructure. Read more about the timeline and impact.
Bengaluru Campus Protests Erupt After Dental Student's Suicide
Protests rock a Bengaluru dental college after a 25-year-old student's suicide. Students demand action against alleged harassment and a fair probe. Read the full story.
Odisha Plans 502 New PG Medical Seats in Govt Colleges
Odisha plans to add 502 PG seats in government medical colleges. DMET urges urgent action to meet NMC deadlines. Learn which institutions will benefit.
NMC Shuts Katra Med College, Raises Due Process & Bias Fears
The NMC ordered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence to shut its MBBS course just 4 months after approval, citing infrastructure but raising concerns over due process and potential religious bias. The move threatens student futures and '
NMC Allows For-Profit Companies to Set Up Medical Colleges
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
NMC Rs 2 Lakh Fee for New MBBS Colleges, 450 PG Seats
The National Medical Commission introduces a Rs 2 lakh registration fee for new medical colleges and approves 450 additional PG seats. Read the full details on the new regulations for 2026-27.
NMC Adds 450 PG Seats, Sets Rs 2 Lakh Fee for New MBBS Colleges
National Medical Commission approves 450+ PG seats for 2025-26, waives 100-seat cap for MBBS expansion, and introduces a Rs 2 lakh registration fee for new medical colleges to ensure serious intent.
Vaishno Devi Medical College Loses NMC Nod Amid Protests
The National Medical Commission revoked permission for SMVDIME's MBBS course just four months after approval, citing infrastructure gaps. The college calls the inspection a 'farce' and links the move to protests over Muslim student admissions.
PG Medical Counselling 2025 Round 3 Delayed
The third round of PG Medical Counselling 2025 is postponed pending a revision of the qualifying percentile. 163 seats remain vacant in Gujarat after two rounds. Get the latest updates here.
NMC rescinds MBBS nod to Vaishno Devi Medical College
The National Medical Commission has revoked permission for MBBS admissions at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College in Jammu for 2024-25. Students and faculty celebrate the decision, citing long-standing quality concerns.
NMC Withdraws MBBS Permission from SMVD Medical College
NMC withdraws MBBS course permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute, sparking celebrations by BJP/Hindu groups and criticism from Omar Abdullah. Future of 50 students in limbo.
Siddaramaiah Breaks Record, Announces Haveri Super Speciality Hospital
CM Siddaramaiah breaks D Devaraj Urs's record as Karnataka's longest-serving Chief Minister. He inaugurated HIMS in Haveri and announced a new super speciality hospital, pledging improved healthcare across districts.
NMC cancels MBBS permission at SMVDU medical college
NMC withdraws MBBS permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute citing major deficiencies. Know the rules violated, the Rs 15 crore penalty, and how 50 students will be relocated.
NMC withdraws MBBS permission from Vaishno Devi medical college
National Medical Council cancels MBBS course permission at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute citing infrastructure deficiencies. 44 of 50 admitted students were Muslim, sparking protests. Read the full story.
NMC cancels medical college's MBBS permit after inspection
NMC's MARB withdraws LoP from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence for 2025-26 due to serious standards violations. Students to be shifted to other J&K colleges. Read the full report.
NMC Withdraws MBBS Permission from J&K Medical College
NMC cancels MBBS course permission for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute after surprise inspection reveals serious lapses. 50 students for 2025-26 to be shifted. Read the full report.
UP Govt Woos Pharma Giants in Hyderabad for Investments
A high-level UP delegation led by CM's advisor Awnish Awasthi met top pharma firms in Hyderabad to attract investments in manufacturing & research. Companies invited to Feb 3 Pharma Conclave in Lucknow.
Jammu College Loses MBBS Permission, Students to be Shifted
The National Medical Commission has withdrawn permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute over standards. All 50 students from the controversial batch will be transferred to other colleges. Read the full story.
Digital PET-CT Scanner Installed at Lucknow Cancer Institute
Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute in Lucknow begins installing a Rs 25 crore Digital PET-CT scanner, promising sharper images, reduced radiation, and faster diagnosis for cancer patients.
Punjab Reforms VVIP Medical Duties to Stop Hospital Diversion
Punjab govt rationalises specialist doctor deployment for VVIP duties, ending a practice that diverted crucial staff from hospitals. New rules ensure protocol without disrupting public healthcare.
Doctor's crusade leads to FSSAI ban on misleading ORS drinks
Hyderabad pediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh's 8-year campaign against sugary drinks falsely marketed as ORS culminates in a landmark FSSAI decision. She urges young doctors to lead with ethics.
IIT Ropar Lays Foundation for Yogic Sciences Centre
IIT Ropar pioneers a Centre for Yogic Sciences, blending ancient wisdom with modern research. Explore how this initiative will transform education and wellness in India.
RUHS Jaipur Releases 2025 Exam Results: Check Now
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) Jaipur has published results for D.Pharmacy, M.Sc, B.Sc, and DM courses for Nov 2025 exams. Check scores at ruhsraj.org.in.
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