Medical News

Bangalore, Aug (IANS): Hundreds of medical students staged rallies in various cities across the country Monday for more post-graduate seats to meet the shortage of specialist doctors. The nationwide movement under 'Save the Doctor' took place in Bangalore, Guwahati, Hissar ...

The Maharashtra state government has decided to conduct Common Entrance Test (CET) for Medical courses admission across the state from 2014. The decision was taken at a meeting of various stakeholders. On 18th July, Supreme Court had scrapped the ...

Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has announced the second phase allotment for MBBS, BDS courses admissions in medical colleges across Kerala. The second phase for MBBS, BDS courses admissions begins from 27th Aug 2013. The candidates who have ...

The number of seats in Nephrology, Neurology, Cardiology and Oncology Super Specialties available in medical colleges in the country are at Annexed. Intake capacity of postgraduate and Superspecialty seats in medical colleges during last three academic year and the current ...

Chennai, Aug (IANS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday inaugurated a law school in her constituency Srirangam and a government medical college in Thiruvannamalai district. According to an official statement, the Tamil Nadu National Law School will admit 100 ...

Authorities in Himachal Pradesh has said, four medical students given a four-year prison term in the Aman Kachroo ragging case can resume their studies as they have completed their sentence. The state government has permitted them to complete their MBBS ...

Chennai, Aug (IANS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said the commercialisation of medical education should be warded off and the growth of substandard medical colleges should be checked. Speaking at the Silver Jubilee Convocation of the Tamil Nadu ...

The West Bengal government has come up with a decision to promote medical education in the state. The plan is to use the available land for medical educational buildings. As a primary step, the Department of Health and Family Welfare ...

The Medical Council of India has recommended to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for withdrawal of recognition/letter of permission in respect of six medical colleges in the NCR but the same has been sent back for reconsideration, government said ...

Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS): The West Bengal health department is set to start thalassemia awareness camps across the state to encourage students in state-run educational institutions to opt for testing and screening procedures, an official said Monday. The heath service ...

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said the number of MBBS seats in the state have risen to 800 now as compared to only 350 in 2005 and efforts are being made to increase the number of MBBS seats in ...

The Pharma students of Nagpur University finally had a sign of relief on Monday. Yes, the demands of students of Pharmacy Colleges affiliated to Nagpur University in order to the Supplementary exams, have been accepted by the University. The Vice ...

New Delhi,(IANS): An NGO Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking the review of its verdict quashing a Medical Council of India (MCI) notification mandating a common entrance test for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses in government and private institutions. ...

Most of the students know that the admissions to the medical colleges in India will be done only through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). After the release of the NEET results, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), on ...