India
25 Sep 2020
The National Medical Commission (NMC) is a new body that will function as the country’s top regulator of medical education from Friday, a day after the Centre dissolved the Board of Governors—Medical Council of India (BoG-MCI) through a gazette notification...
Karnataka, India
21 Sep 2020
Giving details on the number of Government and private medical colleges for MBBS course in the country and the current intake capacity, the MoS Health recently informed that currently there are 541 medical colleges including 280 government colleges and 261 private institutes hav...
India
21 Sep 2020
On the matter whether online mode of teaching for MBBS course from foreign medical colleges are permitted or not, the apex medical regulator the Medical Council of India (MCI) has clarified via a recent RTI reply that it does not approve online teaching in MBBS. This came after...
India
19 Sep 2020
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has asked all technical institutions not to retain original certificates of students if they discontinue with their courses. The council has also warned that violations of the directive could lead to punitive action, which i...
Karnataka, India
07 Sep 2020
The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) on Friday issued a circular making it mandatory for all autonomous engineering colleges affiliated to VTU to compulsorily teach a Kannada language course for B.E, B.Tech, B.Planning and B.Arch students. The revised circular was is...
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
03 Sep 2020
The state medical university (Tamil Nadu Dr M G R Medical University) has decided to permit colleges recognised by the state nursing council to admit students to nursing courses, even if they don’t have a nod from the Indian Nursing Council (INC). The admission ...
