Karnataka: NMC Permission Sought for Starting Four New Medical Colleges
Bengaluru: Bringing good news to the medical aspirants, new medical colleges might come up in Karnataka during the upcoming academic year as approval has been sought from the National Medical Commission (NMC) for starting two private and government medical colleges in the State.
These two medical colleges are likely to come up in Karnataka in addition to the existing colleges seeking an increase in the intake of undergraduate (UG) medical seats.
According to the data from the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), permission has been sought to start two new government medical colleges in the upcoming year. These colleges are proposed to come up un Ramanagara and Kanakpura, TOI has reported.
As per the latest media report by the Times of India, PES University, a deemed-to-be university has sought permission from the Apex Medical Regulatory to start its new medical college at its Electronic City campus. Commenting on the matter, a spokesperson at the university told TOI in this regard, "Our hospital has been functional for the past one year. We have applied for an intake of 100 students."
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