No Pause on Medical College Approvals or Seat Increases: Health Minister informs Parliament

Published On 2025-08-21 12:11 GMT   |   Update On 2025-08-21 12:11 GMT
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Ending all the speculations regarding the National Medical Commission (NMC) freezing approval for new medical colleges and increase of MBBS seats for the academic year 2025-2026, the Union Minister of State for Health, Smt. Anupriya Patel recently informed the Rajya Sabha that the Apex Medical Commission has not taken any decision in this regard.

In a written reply, Minister Patel said that NMC has implemented a structured and transparent process to evaluate and approve applications related to the approval of seats in medical colleges/ institutions.

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No NMC decision to freeze approvals of new medical colleges, increase in seats: Health Minister tells Parliament

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