Health Bulletin 24/ September/ 2024
Here are the top health news for the day:
NMC removes bank guarantee for 14 PG medical courses, rationalises fees for PG seats
In a major move to promote certain neglected PG Medical Specialisations across the country, the apex medical regulator has now done away with bank guarantees for medical colleges intending to start these courses. Besides this, through a recent notice, the National Medical Commission ( NMC) has also announced the rationalisation of the Bank Guarantee rates for medical colleges offering PG Medical courses in various specialisations.
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No Bank Guarantee required for 14 PG medical courses: NMC rationalises PG Medical seats rates
Central Govt approves 60 new medical colleges across the country
Bringing good news to the medical aspirants in India, the Union Government has approved 60 new medical colleges across the country. With this permission from the Centre, the number of medical colleges in the country has increased from 706 medical colleges in 2023-2024 to 766 medical colleges in 2024-2025.
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