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MUHS-VC Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar emphasizes the need for quality in medical education amidst expansion.

Expanding colleges without proportionate faculty, infrastructure could dilute quality of training: MUHS-VC

February 01, 2025 7:01 pm

India is approaching one lakh medical seats with Maharashtra contributing by adding 10 new government medical colleges.

Mental health of medical students can no longer be ignored

August 19, 2024 11:44 am

The constitution of a taskforce to study the mental health of medical students is a welcome measure. Governments at central and state levels, however, need to do more and address mental health challenges of all sections of people.

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Chhatramanas scheme: Govt medical colleges to have cells dedicated to address mental health issues

August 11, 2024 9:47 am

According to the plan declared by the medical education department, there will be a state-level three-member committee headed by a professor of psychology.

Group of female medicos from Kerala College seek permission to wear hijab, long-sleeve scrubs inside operation theatre

June 28, 2023 6:05 pm

A woman medico, belonging to the 2020 batch, wrote a letter to principal Dr Linnette J Morris on June 26, citing the matter which was also signed by six other female medical students

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin opposes NExT, calls it additional burden on medical aspirants

June 15, 2023 2:54 pm

He said that the introduction of mandatory exit exam will force them to focus more on the theoretical part of medicine during their course and internships.

Two medical students killed, friend injured as car rams stationary truck

February 17, 2023 6:51 pm

Police said that three students from Government Medical College, who were doing an internship at Rajindra Hospital, were returning from duty when they rammed their Baleno car into the truck which was stationed on the roadside.

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Here's what doctors think of NExT medical exam?

January 14, 2023 4:26 pm

As the dates for NExT have not been declared yet, aspirants are confused whether their batch will be the one giving it or not. Indianexpress.com speaks to some of the stakeholders.

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SC seeks details about Ukraine-returned medical students who availed academic mobility programme

November 13, 2022 9:17 am

The top court was hearing a batch of petitions filed by undergraduate medical students of first to fourth-year batches in their respective foreign medical colleges/universities.

Indian medical students with degrees from Chinese universities await details of NMC guidelines for internships, say no 'clarity' yet

October 30, 2022 9:27 am

In July, the medical regulatory body instructed medical students who had returned to India to complete a two-year rotating internship, instead of the regular one year internship part of the curriculum

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Uzbekistan offers 2000 medical seats to Ukraine-returned Indian students

October 15, 2022 9:31 am

Uzbekistan will offer two undergraduate medical programs to Indian students: 6 years MD Diploma and 5+1 years MBBS Degree with one year Internship.

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TN suicide case: Govt. denying second post-mortem raises suspicion

February 09, 2016 12:12 pm

Chennai, Feb 09 (ANI): Speaking on the Villupuram medical students' suicide case, advocate Rajnikanth said many parts have been removed from one of the medical student's body after the post-mortem. He questioned the purpose of the Tamil Nadu government of denying the second post-mortem. He said it seemed that the Government was supporting the culprits. He asserted that the court is of the view that second post-mortem was unnecessary, which is not right and indicated something suspicious. He further added that they would appeal for conducting the second post-mortem.