MBBS students, professors respond to altered passing marks: Pass percentage drops, competition rises
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The National Medical Council (NMC) has recently introduced new passing mark criteria for MBBS students, in accordance with the Competency-Based Medical Education Regulation 2023 (CBME 2023). Under these updated guidelines, MBBS subjects with two papers now require a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks to pass, but the qualifying marks to be declared a pass have been lowered to 40 percent.
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