MBBS academic session to commence from 14th February 2022: NMC
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced that the academic session for the MBBS course for the year 2021 will commence from February 14 2022 considering the evident delay due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. With this, the NMC has released the tentative academic curriculum for the upcoming MBBS batch starting this month.
The Graduate Medical Education Regulation 1997, as amended from time to time, stipulates the date of starting of the academic session and duration of Undergraduate courses being offered across the country.
Referring to the said regulations, the NMC has issued a notification on its official website pointing towards the delay in the starting of MBBS courses on account of the Covid Pandemic in the year 2021.
Therefore, National Medical Commission has decided that the academic session for the MBBS courses for the year 2021 shall commence from 14th February 2022, the NMC notification issued under the authority of Secretary Dr Sandhya Bhullar clearly stated.
The Prevalent Covid Safety Measures Guidelines at respective State/UTs are to be followed strictly, the NMC notice added.
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