IMA's 100th All-India Medical Conference in Ahmedabad
The Indian Medical Association gears up for its historic 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad from Dec 26-28. Over 5000 doctors and global experts will convene. Read more.
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Odisha Reviews MBBS Seat Increase After NMC Norms Relaxation
Odisha's DMET will assess 14 government medical colleges for potential MBBS seat increase after NMC extended relaxed intake norms for 2026-27. Application window opens Dec 29.
Rs 69 Crore Released to Upgrade Punjab Medical Colleges
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has sanctioned Rs 69 crore to modernize state-run medical colleges. This major investment aims to enhance healthcare infrastructure and medical education across Punjab.
Punjab Govt Releases Rs 69 Cr for Medical College Facelift
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has sanctioned Rs 68.98 crore for upgrading four premier medical colleges in the state. The funds aim to provide world-class treatment and diagnostic facilities. Read more about this major healthcare push.
Chhattisgarh PG Medical 2025 First Round Seat Allotment Out
Chhattisgarh releases first-round PG medical seat allotment for 2025. The process proceeds despite an ongoing Supreme Court petition. Details inside.
MBBS aspirant loses Rs 21 lakh in Kolkata medical seat scam
A 19-year-old from Agartala was allegedly cheated of Rs 21 lakh for a guaranteed seat at Calcutta National Medical College. The scam involved forged documents and fake officials. Read the full investigation.
2nd Round Gujarat MD/MS Admissions: 951 Seats Filled
The second round of choice filling for Gujarat's MD, MS, and Diploma courses saw 951 fresh admissions. 357 seats remain vacant. Check allotment results and reporting dates now.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Indian Med Students Stranded in Bangladesh Seek PM Modi's Help
India's National Medical Organisation urges PM Modi for immediate action to rescue 500+ medical students trapped in Bangladesh amid violent clashes. Their safety is at risk.
Nadda: Govt spends Rs 35 lakh per medical seat yearly
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the government spends Rs 30-35 lakh annually on each medical seat, urging students to serve society. He highlighted a massive expansion in medical infrastructure.
Nadda: Healthcare Reaches Poorest, 62 Cr Under Ayushman Bharat
Union Health Minister JP Nadda highlights India's healthcare transformation: 23 AIIMS, 700+ medical colleges, and Ayushman Bharat covering 62 crore. Read his full address at KGMU convocation.
Bengaluru Med Colleges Hike Salaries for Faculty Shortage
Medical colleges in Bengaluru are offering salaries up to Rs 4 lakh per month for pre-clinical faculty, double the clinical pay, to address a severe shortage. Learn about the incentives and the poaching challenge.
Russia Scholarships for Indian Students: No Entrance Tests
Russia announces scholarships for Indian students for 2026-27, covering most universities. English-taught medical programs available. Apply via education-in-russia.com.
Bagalkot Horticulture University in Rs 50 Cr Fund Crisis
Karnataka's sole University of Horticultural Sciences in Bagalkot faces a severe financial crunch. With a Rs 50 crore annual shortfall, staff salaries and vital research are at risk. Experts demand urgent government intervention.
KGMU Toppers Share Success Formula: Discipline & Routine
Top performers at King George's Medical University credit consistent study, family support for success. Tanushree Singh, Dr Mayank Suhaag, Dr Shivangi Singh win top honours. Read their inspiring stories.
Telangana Reforms Medical Education, Targets Hidden Fees
Telangana health department announces major reforms to curb hidden fees in private medical colleges, introduces English training and mental health support for students. Read the full story.
Amethi Medical College Expansion to 550 Beds by 2026
The autonomous state medical college in Amethi's Tiloi tehsil is undergoing a major expansion to a 550-bed modern hospital by January 2026. This ₹300 crore project aims to transform healthcare in the region.
Jharkhand's First Medical University in Ranchi by Jan 2025
Jharkhand's inaugural medical university is set for a January 2025 launch in Ranchi's Brambe. CM Hemant Soren will lay the foundation. All clearances are complete.
Centre approves 10,023 new medical seats in govt colleges
The Union health ministry has approved 10,023 new medical education seats in government colleges from 2025-26 to 2028-29. This expansion aims to strengthen India's healthcare workforce and improve access to medical education in underserved regions. Read m
Rajasthan's 3 Proposed Medical Colleges See No Progress
Despite state govt promises, medical colleges in Rajsamand, Jalore & Pratapgarh remain on paper. Officials cite regional imbalance as new colleges open elsewhere. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh gets 36 new PG medical seats from NMC
The National Medical Commission sanctions 36 additional PG medical seats across five new colleges in Andhra Pradesh, significantly enhancing specialist healthcare training. Learn how this impacts medical education.
11 New Medical Colleges Get PPP Nod Across 3 States
India approves 11 new medical colleges via PPP model in Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh & UP. Viability Gap Funding up to 40% aims to fast-track medical education in underserved districts. Read more.
Rajasthan universities face collapse, seek urgent state funds
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
HC Directs OSMCL MD to Appear Over Emergency Procurement Lapses
Orissa High Court reprimands OSMCL for lacking emergency medical procurement. MD ordered to appear on Dec 11 over delays at SCB Medical College. Read the full story.
SC: 95 Puducherry Med Students Must Do Rural Service for Degrees
Supreme Court mandates 3-month pro bono rural service for 95 PG medical students admitted irregularly in 2017-18. 18 meritorious students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation each. Full details inside.
SC: Puducherry medical students must serve rural areas for degrees
Supreme Court mandates 95 PG medical students from Puducherry private colleges to complete 3-month pro bono rural service for degrees. 18 students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation for lost seats in 2017-18. Full details inside.
Jharkhand OKs Rs 700cr Medical College Expansion in Dhanbad, Jamshedpur
Jharkhand health department greenlights major expansion of SNMMCH Dhanbad & MGMMCH Jamshedpur. MBBS seats to rise, new infrastructure planned. Read for details.
GMCH-32 Faculty Shortage Cripples Patient Care & PG Courses
Govt Medical College, Chandigarh faces a severe faculty crisis in ENT, surgery & other departments, impacting patient care & threatening postgraduate programs. Read more.
RIMS cancels MBBS admission over fake caste certificate
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences cancels admission of first-year MBBS student after probe confirms fraudulent SC certificate. Two similar cases detected in Daltonganj. Read the full investigation details.
Sanders: 530,000 US Medical Bankruptcies Yearly
US Senator Bernie Sanders highlights that over 530,000 Americans face bankruptcy annually due to medical debt, calling for Medicare for All. Read his stark comparison with other nations.
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