NMC invites Applications for Under Graduate MBBS Courses
The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) is inviting applications for starting new medical colleges, increase of seats and renewal of courses pending for recognition.
Guidelines for Under Graduate Courses
The objective of these regulations is to establish minimum requirements for accommodation, staffing, and equipment in both colleges and associated teaching hospitals.
Data Capturing Format: Draft Framework for Medical Colleges/Institutes
The Draft Framework provides for the capturing of data in the prescribed format on specified topics. This framework was published on 6th August, 2023.
Draft Framework for Accreditation and Ranking of Colleges Regulated by NMC
The Draft Framework provides for the Operational Definition of Criteria mapping with NMC Regulations for Assessment and Rating of Medical Colleges. This framework was published on 6th August, 2023.
Government and Private Medical Institutes Regulation
With an emphasis on maintaining professional conduct and ethics within the medical field, the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette, and Ethics) Regulations 2002, issued under the Indian Medical Council Act 1956, outline the procedures for handling cases and complaints related to medical negligence.
MARB signs a MOU with QCI for Conducting the Assessment and Rating of Medical Colleges
MARB has requested QCI to conduct comprehensive assessments and ratings of medical colleges across India. The objective is to ensure delivery of quality education, excellence in medical education and improvement in medical colleges.
NMC directs Medical Colleges to comply with SC directions on implementation of POSH Act
The Supreme Court has mandated all Health Institutions and Medical Colleges to carry out a thorough verification process to ensure the existence of properly constituted Internal Complaints Committees (ICCs) or Local Committees (LCs) or Internal Committees (ICs), as applicable in each case.
NMC notifies online counselling for NEET PG Courses
The NMC has announced that all State Counselling Agencies should make necessary arrangements for conducting the counselling in online mode. This is applicable to all rounds of counselling, including stray vacancy round in Private Medical Colleges from academic year 2023-2024.
Clarification on Recognition/Continuation of Recognition(CoR) of MBBS degree for the year 2022-23
In view of the upcoming counseling schedule for NEET-UG 2023, the Medical Colleges and Institutions that were awaiting recognition or confirmation of registration (CoR) until the year 2023 and have not received any specific denial or admission stoppage communication for the academic year 2023-24 from the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) or the NMC, have been granted recognition for a period of one year only, namely the academic year 2022-23.
Draft National Medical Commission (Competency Based Medical Education Curriculum) Regulations, 2023
The main focus of the new regulations is to enhance the learning experience in medical education by adopting a more learner-centric, patient-centric, gender-sensitive, outcome-oriented, and environment-appropriate approach.
