NMC Permission for Two Private Medical Colleges in Gujarat, 300 MBBS seats to be added
National Medical Commission approval
Ahmedabad: Bringing good news to the medical aspirants in Gujarat, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has given its permission for two private medical colleges in Gujarat.
The Apex medical commission has granted approval for 150 seats in each of these two colleges located in Kalol in the Gandhinagar district of the State.
With this, another 300 MBBS seats have been added to the State's seat matrix ahead of medical admissions this year. Both of these two private medical colleges will be affiliated to the Gujarat University.
According to the data shared by the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar during a recent question hour held at Rajya Sabha, there are altogether 37 medical colleges in Gujarat with an intake capacity for 6600 MBBS seats.
Among these, 4250 MBBS seats are available in 23 Government medical colleges in the State and another 2350 MBBS seats are located in 14 private medical colleges.
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