NMC Finalises PG Minimum Standard Requirements
These guidelines, named the “Minimum Standard of Requirements for Postgraduate Courses-2023 (PGMSR-2023),” are set to be implemented with immediate effect. The PGMEB’s PGMSR-2023 guidelines aim to ensure the highest standards in postgraduate medical education, focusing on infrastructure, faculty, technology, and overall quality of training.
ICMR-DHR and NMC Launch “Medical Shodhganga”
“Medical Shodhganga” not only facilitates easier access to a wide array of thesis topics but also encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary research. The initiative aligns with the broader goal of fostering a culture of innovation and research excellence within the Indian medical community.
New Admissions in PG Broad Specialty Courses: Online Portal Reopened for Data Submission
This measure ensures the accuracy and efficiency of data collection and also aligns with contemporary digital practices in the education sector. The timely submission of data is crucial for maintaining up-to-date records and facilitating smooth administrative processes within the medical education landscape.
Registration of Additional Qualifications of PG Medical Students
The Post Graduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a press release on its endeavours to streamline the registration of additional qualifications of PG Medical Students. PGMEB has reiterated the necessity for State Medical Councils (SMCs) to register the additional qualifications of students passing PG degree and diploma courses.
PGMEB Implements New Evaluation Procedure
The new SOP pertains to the evaluation of the examination process. This forms a part of the inspection for recognition, recognition against increased intake, or renewal of recognition for a course of qualification.
PGMEB reiterates call for Applications for Increase of Seats in PG Courses for Academic Session 2024-2025
The Post Graduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) has stated that pending the processing of previous applications, medical colleges/ institutes may submit fresh applications for increase of seats in Post Graduate Courses being run by them for admission in Academic Session 2024-2025.