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Indian Medical Graduates Are Now Allowed To Practice In US, Australia, Canada - What Does That Mean?

This coveted accreditation of World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Recognition Status will bring all the 706 existing medical colleges under the ambit of WFME certification and the new medical colleges that will...

21 September 2023

Doctors from J.J. Hospital during a protest to show solidarity with their counterparts in West Bengal, who stopped work on Tuesday protesting against the assault on their colleagues, in Mumbai. (PTI photo)

Doctors Can Now Refuse To Treat 'Abusive', 'Violent' Patients: NMC Issues New Regulations

Amid rising attacks on medical practitioners in the country, the National Medical Commission has allowed medical practitioners to refuse treatment in case of abusive and violent patients or relatives but they must ensure...

11 August 2023

Medical students outside National Medical Commission in Delhi.

NMC Accords Permission For 6 Govt Medical Colleges In Telangana

Telangana's government medical colleges get NMC nod for 2023-24 academic year, as Health Minister announces final stage approval for three more colleges. Vision of 'ArogyaTelangana' moves closer to reality with one medical...

20 April 2023

Students gathered outside NMC building to protest against NMCs  recent guideline.

NMC Bars Doctors From Pharmaceutical Companies’ Sponsored Meets

NMC (National Medical Commission) said the maximum punishment for violation of these regulations is suspension of licence for three months.

21 August 2023

Medical students outside National Medical Commission in Delhi.

40 Medical Colleges Lost Recognition Over Last 2 Months, 100 More Might Face Same

Around 40 medical colleges in India lost recognition due to failure to follow given rules by the National Medical Commission. 100 more medical colleges are in question.

31 May 2023

Medical students outside National Medical Commission in Delhi.

NMC Finds Anomalies In Qualification Of Delhi Doctor Accused Of Negligence

The Delhi High Court is hearing a case of medical negligence against two doctors at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, who allegedly caused a newborn to fall into a vegetative state. The National Medical Commission (NMC) has...

14 April 2023

Three ayurvedic medicines included in Patanjalis Corona Kit.

Import Of Vital Medicines From India Allowed: Pakistan's Drug Regulatory Authority

The statement of the DRAP officials came during a session of the Senate Standing Committee on Health when Senator Professor Mehr Taj Roghani raised the issue of the unavailability of several essential medicines in the...

11 August 2023

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Why All Is Not Lost For Indian Medical Students In Philippines Despite Losing Delhi High Court Case

Deprived by the new regulations enacted by the medical education regulator National Medical Commission (NMC) on November 18, 2021, some students had challenged it in the Delhi High Court

09 August 2022

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02 August 2022
Indian Medical Education System Needs To Treat Itself For Queerphobia

Indian Medical Education System Needs To Treat Itself For Queerphobia

There is an urgent need to bring curricular reforms to ensure that Indian health professional students are trained to be competent, scientific and empathetic...


25 July 2022
Actor Sonu Sood Asks Edu Tech Company To Remove His Content To Safeguard Medical Students’ Careers

Actor Sonu Sood Asks Edu Tech Company To Remove His Content To Safeguard Medical Students’ Careers

National Medical Commission’s new regulation has made it impossible for students to become doctors in India with foreign MBBS degrees. Realising that his...


14 June 2022
How Education Agents Mislead Medical Students And Thwart NMC’s Efforts To Stop Them From Going Abroad

How Education Agents Mislead Medical Students And Thwart NMC’s Efforts To Stop Them From Going Abroad

Many Russian colleges, that admit students through entrance tests, have started receiving applications from Indian students and they will start offering...


01 June 2022
Supreme Court Ruling Casts Shadow Over Indian MBBS Students’ Study Abroad Ambitions

Supreme Court Ruling Casts Shadow Over Indian MBBS Students’ Study Abroad Ambitions

By upholding National Medical Commission regulations, the Supreme Court has greenlit norms that make it impossible for Indian students to practice in India...


21 May 2022
Why Are Terms Like ‘Lesbian’ And ‘Sodomy’ Still Mentioned As Sexual Offences In Medical Syllabus?

Why Are Terms Like ‘Lesbian’ And ‘Sodomy’ Still Mentioned As Sexual Offences In Medical Syllabus?

Lesbianism is still being considered a sexual perversion in medical terminology which is against the 2014 Supreme Court order.


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29 April 2022
SC Directs NMC To Frame Scheme For Rescued MBBS Students Hit By Ukraine Crisis, Pandemic

SC Directs NMC To Frame Scheme For Rescued MBBS Students Hit By Ukraine Crisis, Pandemic

The apex court took note of the plight of the student who could not complete the clinical training physically in the Chinese institute due to the pandemic...


26 April 2022
Nitin Gadkari Bats For Indian Students In Philippines, Asks NMC To Examine Issue

Nitin Gadkari Bats For Indian Students In Philippines, Asks NMC To Examine Issue

Over 10,000 students studying undergraduate medical courses in the Philippines are staring at an uncertain future after the Indian medical education regulator...


11 April 2022
NMC Snubs Indian Embassy In Philippines, Refuses Relief To Over 10,000 Medical Students

NMC Snubs Indian Embassy In Philippines, Refuses Relief To Over 10,000 Medical Students

The Indian Embassy in Manila in Philippines, requested NMC (National Medical Commission) to give special exemption to these students but has been turned down.


09 April 2022
How NMC Can Spoil Govt's Plan To Help Medical Students Affected By Russia-Ukraine War

How NMC Can Spoil Govt's Plan To Help Medical Students Affected By Russia-Ukraine War

The disconnect between foreign minister S Jaishankar's wish to get medical students admitted in universities in Ukraine’s neighbouring countries and the...


05 April 2022
1.96:1000 Nurse-To-Population Ratio In India At Present: Govt To Rajya Sabha

1.96:1000 Nurse-To-Population Ratio In India At Present: Govt To Rajya Sabha

Responding to a question in the Upper House, the Health Minister said that the nurse-population ratio in the country at present is 1.96 nurses per 1,000...


31 March 2022
Why Over 10K Indian Medical Students In Philippines Deserve Immediate Relief From NMC

Why Over 10K Indian Medical Students In Philippines Deserve Immediate Relief From NMC

The National Medical Commission’s recent advisory invalidating the medical courses of the Philippines has put the careers of scores of students in jeopardy.


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25 March 2022
Indian Medical Students Abroad With Incomplete Internship Due To Compelling Situations To Get Relief

Indian Medical Students Abroad With Incomplete Internship Due To Compelling Situations To Get Relief

The candidates must have cleared FMGE (screening test), which is mandatory for Indian students with foreign medical qualification to practice medicine in...


25 March 2022
Career At Stake, Indian Medical Students In Philippines Say 'NMC Betrayed Us'

Career At Stake, Indian Medical Students In Philippines Say 'NMC Betrayed Us'

Students allege the the National Medical Commission (NMC) had assured them that it would not derecognize retrospectively the bridge course offered by...


16 March 2022
After Ukraine, Future Of 10,000 Indian Medical Students Studying In Philippines At Stake

After Ukraine, Future Of 10,000 Indian Medical Students Studying In Philippines At Stake

Medical studies regulator NMC has invalidated pre-medical course from Philippine colleges, making students ineligible to practice in India


12 February 2022
1,425 PG Medical Seats Remained Vacant Last Academic Year: Govt

1,425 PG Medical Seats Remained Vacant Last Academic Year: Govt

The health minister was responding to a question on the number of seats for PG medical courses which remained vacant in the last academic year.


12 November 2021
National Medical Commission Exceeds Supreme Court's Deadline For College Inspection

National Medical Commission Exceeds Supreme Court's Deadline For College Inspection

While in 2016, SC had fixed May 31 as the last date to complete the process, several medical colleges that Outlook spoke to confirmed that the NMC’s...


06 October 2021
Changes In NEET-Super Speciality Exams From Next Year: Centre

Changes In NEET-Super Speciality Exams From Next Year: Centre

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the changes in the pattern of the NEET-Super Speciality examination will be implemented from next academic year...


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