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118 medical colleges opened in India in past two years: Which state got the most?
December 04, 2025 9:29 am
The reply also included the state-wise distribution of these colleges. It stated that the expansion of medical infrastructure is part of the government’s ongoing effort to increase the availability of medical education and healthcare services.
Champa Raspeda from Odisha’s Didayi tribe becomes first student to clear NEET 2025
August 21, 2025 8:36 am
Over the past few years, several tribal students have cleared NEET and secured MBBS seats in government medical colleges.
NEET PG 2025 Cut-Off Trends: How scores and cut-offs fluctuated over past 5 years
August 21, 2025 2:49 pm
NEET PG 2025 Cut-Offs Announced: NBEMS data suggests that while exam difficulty and candidate performance matter, policy interventions have been the most decisive factor in shaping NEET PG cut-off trends in recent years.
Where are Indian medical aspirants heading to? Top countries and FMGE realities
July 12, 2025 6:10 pm
With just over 1 lakh MBBS seats available across the country, many qualified candidates, despite competitive scores, find themselves without admission. For these students, studying medicine abroad has become more than an alternative; it’s the only viable path to becoming a doctor.
Philippines emerging destination for medical education
March 18, 2025 2:41 am
Going by a response to a question in Parliament last year on the number of Indian students abroad, there were 9,665 Indian students pursuing higher education in the Philippines as of January 2024
NMC issues notification for inclusion of new PG medical qualification
October 04, 2024 8:55 am
Only after the receipt of a suitable reply from the board, the concerned medical college or institute may submit the formal proposal along with the requisite fee.
Indian students with MD can register, practice medicine in Philippines
May 25, 2024 5:05 pm
The new regulations also align with the Indian Medical Commission's requirements for registration, allowing Indian graduates to practice medicine in India after obtaining their MD degrees from the Philippines.
Too many medical college seats in some states, too few in others: Why the central regulator wants this corrected
October 24, 2023 2:49 pm
The notification has angered the southern states, none of which are now eligible for any more medical education seats.
FMGE 2023 exam in December; application starts on Monday
October 15, 2023 2:23 pm
FMGE 2023 December: While announcing the FMGE 2023 exam date, NMC further said that all candidates requiring eligibility certificates will have to apply through the NMC website by October 25.
Pondicherry administration to pay tuition fees of government school students joining medical colleges
September 23, 2023 9:27 am
Students joining professional courses in the Union Territory are selected through the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC).
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