NMC warns medical colleges against 'fake patient practice' during inspections, issues guidelines Adity Saha1 March 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Noting that some medical colleges are indulging in admitting fake patients to fulfil the requirement of bed occupancy, investigations,...
Doctors seeking DNB, Diploma courses must work in specific dept for at least 10 years: Karnataka Govt Adity Saha1 March 2026 9:30 AM ISTBengaluru: The Health and Family Welfare Department has introduced revised guidelines on higher education rules for doctors mandating...
NMC invites applications for new PG medical courses, standalone PG institutes, seat increase for 2026-27, check complete details Adity Saha28 Feb 2026 1:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC), New Delhi, has invited online...
NMC declares pending first appeals on new PG medical courses, seat increase for 2025-26 Infructuous Adity Saha28 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Since the NEET PG counselling process for this academic session is almost over, the National Medical Commission (NMC) clarified that...
NMC draft amendment revises documentation for medical colleges, incomplete applications to be rejected Adity Saha27 Feb 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Entities or medical colleges seeking to add or increase seats may soon face strict documentation and compliance norms, as...
208 Karnataka MBBS graduates face Rs 15 lakh penalty each for bond service failure Adity Saha27 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTBengaluru: The Karnataka Health Department has issued notices to 208 MBBS graduates for not signing up for the compulsory rural service in...
Any attempt to pressurise NMC, MARB will lead to immediate halt or rejection of medical college applications: NMC Adity Saha26 Feb 2026 1:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Signalling a zero-tolerance approach towards external pressure, the National Medical Commission has proposed amendments that...
Ensure OPD, essential medical services not disrupted during doctors strike: Kerala HC directs state Adity Saha26 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTErnakulam: Amid the ongoing indefinite hunger strike and boycott of OP services, non-emergency surgeries, and academic activities by senior...
Hospital cannot be left scot-free for doctor's negligence: HC denies relief to Max Hospital Dehradun in Rs 10 lakh compensation case Adity Saha25 Feb 2026 5:12 PM ISTNainital: The Uttarakhand High Court has refused to grant interim relief to Max Healthcare Institute Limited in an alleged medical negligence...
NMC draft amendment allows trusts, companies to set up medical colleges Adity Saha25 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a move to widen eligibility criteria for setting up new medical colleges, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has proposed...
Doctors cannot be treated as factory workers, regular employees: HC rebukes Chennai hospital, slaps Rs 1 lakh costs Adity Saha24 Feb 2026 3:15 PM ISTChennai: Holding that hospitals cannot treat doctors like a workman in a factory or a technical person or a regular employee, the Madras High...
NMC issues advisory to doctors on prescribing WADA-prohibited substances, calls for anti-doping awareness in medical education Adity Saha24 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all medical colleges, hospitals and doctors to be cautious while prescribing...
