NMC grants Provisional Recognition to PG Medical Qualifications For 1 Year
New Delhi: Keeping in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the medical academia and overall functioning and assessment of medical institutes across the country, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced provisional recognition of one more year to PG medical qualifications for the 2020-21 academic session.
The 2020-21 academic year consists of the Broad and Super-Specialities approved by the erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI).
As per para 6(2) of the Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000,
"The Institution shall apply for recognition of the Post Graduate Medical qualification to the Central Government through the affiliating University when the first admitted batch shall be due to appear for the examination to be conducted by the affiliating University".
However, in view of the COVID Pandemic, some medical colleges were inspected physically, some by virtual mode, and the rest have submitted sworn affidavits.
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