Tamil Nadu to add 1,450 new MBBS seats
Education | October 29, 2021 11:19 ISTThe new 1,450 MBBS seats would take the total number of medical seats in the state to 9,100
The new 1,450 MBBS seats would take the total number of medical seats in the state to 9,100
Candidates can fill the second set of information, and make corrections of particulars on the official website- neet.nta.nic.in till October 26
NEET UG Result 2021 is expected to be out by October 30 at the official website of NEET-- neet.nta.nic.in.
Of the 29 students who tested positive for Covid-19, 23 students are from the second year, and six are in their first year
MBBS students in Madhya Pradesh will be lectured about RSS founder KB Hedgewar, Bhartiya Jana Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyaya, Swami Vivekanand and B R Ambedkar as part of the first-year foundation course.
"Stipend to MBBS intern doctors of state medical colleges raised from Rs 7,500 per month to Rs 17,000 per month has been approved," the Uttarakhand chief minister wrote on Twitter.
Earlier, the exam was scheduled to be held on May 8 but was postponed due to the second wave of Covid-19 raging in the country. But now as the new date has been announced, there is confusion and chaos among the doctors as they do not have time for preparations.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday called upon the health institutions across the union territory to utilise the services of final year MBBS students for providing services like tele-consultation and monitoring of mild COVID-19 cases after due orientation and supervision of faculty.
"Decisions may include delaying NEET and incentivising MBBS pass-outs studying for it to join the Covid-19 duty. The decisions may also include utilising services of final-year MBBS and nursing students," a government source said
A retired banker who hails from Odisha, Jay Kishore Pradhan cracked the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and now enrolled as a MBBS first-year student.
Pradhan appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), which does not have an upper age limit, in September, secured a good rank and qualified for VIMSAR.
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday announced that five MBBS and BDS seats will be reserved under Central Pool for the children of corona warriors.
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday approved a new category called 'Wards of COVID warriors' in the guidelines for selection and nomination of candidates against Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats for the academic year 2020-21.
Ten students were caught cheating during the final year MBBS exam of a private medical college at the Khandari campus of the Agra University.
Tamil Nadu's Jeevithkumar was one among those who cracked the National-Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2020. Jeevithkumar, son of a cowherd and a Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) worker from Theni district in Tamil Nadu, scored 664 marks out of total 720 in his second attempt of taking the examination.
There are thousands of aspiring doctors who are worried about their future today. Many of them are worried about the pending exams and their feasibility. To highlight their issue, the MBBS students have taken to social media and online channels to reach out to authorities seeking cancellation of their exams amid pandemic.
A 40-year-old murder convict became a doctor after serving sentence. Subash Patil completed his MBBS after realization of his crime. He spent 14 years in Central jail. Subash was released on Independence Day in 2016 based on his good conduct.
A 34-year-old MBBS student died in Indore in Madhya Pradesh under mysterious circumstances on Tuesday, police said. Meanwhile, a whistle-blower claimed the name of the deceased, Bhurelal Vaskel, had cropped up in the 2013 admission and recruitment or 'Vyapam' scam. Vaskel's body was found lying near a school in Azad Nagar area, officials said.
The NEET is held for admission to MBBS, BDS and other such courses in medical colleges. Those who clear the written entrance exam are called for counselling, for which the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) started a registration fee of Rs 1,000 in 2018-19.
The accused, identified as Shailendra Kumar Gwarle, used to target mostly unemployed youths from villages and sell forged degrees of BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery), DAMS (Diploma in Ayurveda Medical Science) and MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) through his fake institute since 2013.
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