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‘Paid less than unskilled workers’: In UP, MBBS interns boycott hospital duty to demand stipend hike

MBBS interns at government medical colleges in at least 14 districts across Uttar Pradesh have been boycotting their hospital duties for the last four days to demand a higher stipend.

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Uttar Pradesh: Two MBBS students killed, 2 injured as car overturns

Two MBBS students were killed and two others were injured when a car overturned after colliding with the dividers in Fatehganj Paschimi area of Bareilly district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gloom descends on RIMS campus in Adilabad following tragic death of two MBBS students in a road accident

Tragic death of two MBBS students in a road accident in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, brings pall of gloom to Adilabad's RIMS.

The Hindu

State allowed to conduct counselling for vacant PG medical seats

: TN Govt obtains nod from Union Govt to conduct special stray vacancy round of counselling for 74 MD/MS, 48 MDS & 11 DNB seats. Health Minister wrote to Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare to allow TN Medical Selection Committee to conduct additional round of counselling. All vacant…

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Allow additional round of counselling for vacant PG seats in Tamil Nadu: Health Minister

Tamil Nadu Health Minister urges Union Minister to allow additional round of counselling for 69 MD/MS, 11 DNB and 48 MDS seats. Mr. Subramanian thanked Minister for responding favourably to his letter seeking additional round of counselling for MBBS seats. Hopes to benefit student community and State healthcare system.

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Online special stray vacancy round for admission to medical and dental courses to begin on November 7

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will conduct the online special stray vacancy round for admissions to vacant MBBS and BDS seats from November 7.

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Stipend issue: SC intervention gives MBBS interns a fair deal

Supreme Court intervenes, private medical college agrees to pay MBBS interns same stipend as govt. colleges. SC's order applicable to all private medical colleges, giving students right to approach judiciary if denied stipend or paid less.

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Congress alleges lapses in MBBS counselling in Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences in Andhra Pradesh

The officials of Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences in Andhra Pradesh on September 22 (Friday) assured ‘corrective’ measures, following allegations of irregularities in the second phase of counselling for MBBS seats by the Congress leaders.

The Hindu

SC seeks NMC reply on plea that 70% medical colleges do not pay or scrimp on stipend to interns

SC seeks NMC response on 70% medical colleges not paying stipend to MBBS interns. CJI Chandrachud says mandate of 2021 Regulations can't be breached, interns must be paid

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KTR asks party leaders to celebrate opening of new medical colleges

Telangana cements position in agri, med edu; CM, Health Min to inaugurate 9 govt med colleges on Sept 15. Telangana to be only State with govt med college in every district; 43% of total MBBS seats in country this year in Telangana.

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Data Point: How The Hindu Data Team produced its first podcast series: ‘Vital Signs’

The Hindu Data Team has evolved from single-topic podcasts to a comprehensive series exploring the shifting landscape of student admissions in medical institutions. Through interviews with doctors from diverse backgrounds, we aim to understand the implications of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test on health care and students from less privileged or…

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AISF activists protest against self-finance courses in medical colleges

AIFS activists protest govt's decision to allocate 50% of MBBS seats in 5 new colleges to self-finance courses. Detained when they tried to barge into University. Slogans raised: "Medical education for all, not for sale" & "Say no to selling of govt MBBS seats". 750 new MBBS seats in 5…

The Hindu

719 NEET-qualified govt. school candidates get seats under 7.5% quota

719 govt school students given MBBS/BDS seats in TN; 1,398 called for counselling; cut-off higher due to better performance; topper Kruthiga C K chose Madras Med College; Pachiyappan Saravanan scored 486 & chose MMC; Archana Rajkumar chose Salem Med College; 8 sportspersons, 11 ex-servicemen, 78 PwDs allotted seats; merit list…

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Jittery medical students and parents in Karnataka demand implementation of NExT be postponed

The NExT is a computer based online examination, which will be conducted in two parts — Step 1 and Step 2. The minimum marks for passing Step 1 shall be 50% (50 out of 100). The Step 1 exam result will be considered for admission to PG courses. Step 2…

The Hindu

Demand of MBBS students to wear hijab does not find favour with medical fraternity

The demand of a few Muslim MBBS girl students that they be allowed to wear “long sleeve scrub jackets and surgical hoods” in operation theatres, to comply with their mandatory requirement of being in religious attire at all times, has not found favour with the medical fraternity

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Tuition fee for MBBS and BDS courses hiked in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu gets ready for medical, dental, paramedical and Ayush admission

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MBBS student hangs self in Kurnool

A 22-year-medical student Lokesh died of suicide by hanging himself inside his room at the Viswabharati Private Medical College near Penchukalapadu village under K. Nagalapuram police station limits, on Sunday night. Lokesh was an MBBS third-year student and a native of Kavali in Nellore district. According to Sub-Inspector of Police…

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NMC must redraft its norms on stipend to medical college students, say health experts

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced the initiation of a survey among students to ascertain stipend details.

The Times of India

Five MBBS students drown while taking dip in Ganga in UP's Badaun; two rescued, three missing

BAREILLY: Five MBBS students of Budaun’s government medical college drowned in river Ganga while taking holy dip on the occasion of Maha Shivratri on Saturday.

The Times of India

Three 'Munnabhais' found on duty on behalf of MBBS interns at BHU hospital, booked

VARANASI: Four MBBS interns and three impersonators working on their behalf at Sir Sunderlal hospital of the Institute of Medical Sciences-Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) were booked for cheating and criminal conspiracy.

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NMC bats for integration of modern medicine with Ayush

Every medical college in the country must have a ‘Department of Integrative Medicine Research’

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455 MBBS seats in Tamil Nadu under 7.5% preferential quota

114 seats available in dental colleges

The Times of India

NEET qualifying marks this year are lowest ever

NEW DELHI: The cutoff score to qualify for getting admission to a medical college has dropped to its lowest levels ever at 16% (117 out of 720) for open category and 13% (93 out of 720) for the reserved categories. This corresponds to the 50th and 40th percentile cutoff for…

The Hindu

Compulsory rural service: Counselling postponed again in Karnataka

The delay in counselling has hit 2,000 senior residents and 7,000 MBBS graduates of the 2019-20 batch

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