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No new medical college approved, seats not increased so far: NMC issues notice

The NMC notice comes in response to recent reports in Print/Electronic Media which it flagged as fake news. It urged all to not fall for false information.

NMC has clarified that that the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) has not approved any New Medical College or increase of UG/PG Seats in various medical courses for the academic year 2024-25 so far. (Stock photo)

education

Published on Apr 12, 2024 03:16 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

COMED-K UGET 2024: Registration date extended, steps to apply

Registrations for COMED-K (Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka) has been extended to April 8, 2024.

Candidates who are interested in applying can visit the official website of COMED-K at comedk.org.(Getty Images)

education

Published on Apr 05, 2024 04:05 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

NEET MDS results 2024 out, direct link to check scores, cut off & details

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has announced the results of NEET MDS 2024.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences released the result of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2024.

education

Updated on Apr 04, 2024 10:12 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Need to increase medical seats in both UG, PG courses: Parliamentary panel

The committee noted that based on the guidelines for 200 and 250 seats at various places have provisions for infrastructure and faculty positions.

The panel further recommended to the Union Health Ministry that it is essential to make optimal use of the existing infrastructure.(HT File Photo)

education

Published on Feb 16, 2024 03:31 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

NEET UG 2024: Updated syllabus and exam pattern explained

National Medical Commission (NMC) notified that the syllabus of NEET UG 2024 has been updated with respect to the previous year.

There will be 4 subjects and each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will have 35 questions and section B will have 15 questions.(HT File Photo)

education

Published on Feb 10, 2024 02:16 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

NEET UG 2024: 554 centres nationwide, exam not to be held outside India

Candidates are required to select 4 cities from the list as their choice of cities for the exam centre in order of their priority.

An information bulletin explaining the exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility, qualifications and other particulars is available on the official website of NEET UG.

education

Published on Feb 10, 2024 11:21 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Advancing disease detection and prevention in public health

This article is authored by Chandra Ganjoo, group CEO, Trivitron Healthcare.

ht insight

Published on Jan 29, 2024 11:33 AM IST

ByHindustan Times

AISHE 2021-22 report: Top 5 streams in UG, PG and Ph.D level

According to the AISHE report, the total enrolment in higher education institutions increased by 4.6% (4.33 crore in 2021-22 from 4.14 crore in 2020-21).

A total of 1,162 Universities, 42,825 colleges and 10,576 stand alone Institutions responded to the survey.(HT file)

education

Published on Jan 26, 2024 11:58 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

NEET 2024: Redefining access to medical education abroad

The NMC's decision is a positive move that will help the medical field overall and future generations of physicians in particular.

Since many countries require Indian students to take the NEET exam to be qualified for admission to medical schools, the move is a great development
(Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

education

Published on Jan 18, 2024 03:41 PM IST

ByRohit Sethi, New Delhi

IIT Kanpur's biomedical research offers hope in cancer and brain disorders

The study by the institute makes it easier to understand the potential treatment of cancer and brain disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and schizophrenia.

The team of researchers led by Prof. Arun K Shukla from the Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering.(Handout)

education

Published on Jan 05, 2024 03:10 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

NEET SS 2023 seat allotment result for Round 2 releasing tomorrow at mcc.nic.in

NEET SS 2023 seat allotment result for Round 2 will be released tomorrow, December 13, 2023. Candidates can follow the steps to check results.

education

Published on Dec 12, 2023 03:00 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance

Action against AMR is a race against time and we all must work together to assure and preserve the longevity of antibiotics.

It’s important to recognise that AMR knows no borders; it can afflict anyone, irrespective of age or nationality.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

opinion

Published on Dec 06, 2023 10:15 PM IST

ByTakayuki Hagiwara

NEET (UG) 2024: NTA answers frequently asked questions, click here to know

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a list of frequently asked questions addressing the various queries of candidates regarding NEET (UG) 2024.

NEET UG 2024: NTA releases frequently asked questions. (HT file)

education

Published on Dec 04, 2023 03:10 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Patients want reviews and ratings for informed choice

This article is authored by Jagdish Chaturvedi, ENT consultant, Fortis Hospital, Bengaluru.

Medical practitioners with patients(Reuters Photo)

ht insight

Published on Nov 25, 2023 02:19 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

IIT Madras, SRIHER join hands to offer MD-Ph.D Dual Degree

The MoU signed recently is aimed at concentrating on core clinical, interdisciplinary, and translational research.

IIT Madras partners with SRIHER to offer MD-PhD Dual Degree program(Archives)

education

Updated on Nov 21, 2023 03:13 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

The University of Sheffield invites applications for Sept 2024 intake

Students will also have opportunities to explore the wider implications of genetics in fields such as genomics, human fertility, stem cells and cancer biology.

The course Sheffield Diagnostic Genetics Service was designed in collaboration with the NHS and is for students who are fascinated by medical genetics.(Handout)

education

Published on Oct 22, 2023 06:41 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Prized Science | Understanding autoimmune disorders; computer’s solution-finding

Read about Dipyaman Ganguly’s study on autoimmune disorders, and Neeraj Kayal’s work on transforming a philosophical problem into a mathematical one

Dipyaman Ganguly, principal scientist at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology

NRF is a game changer. But it needs more clarity

The NRF needs to clarify its objectives and address disparities in research funding in order to drive outstanding research and become a science leader.

The National Research Foundation is envisaged to bridge the gap between education and research in India (Shutterstock)

opinion

Published on Jul 17, 2023 09:44 PM IST

ByShambhavi Naik, Saurabh Todi

Prayagraj: IMA’s 14th state-level refresher course on May 7

14th state-level refresher course 'IMA CGP Update 2023' on Neurology-Hematology will be held at AMA convention centre in Prayagraj on Sunday.

The goal of this conference is to keep our general practitioners updated with the latest development in medical sciences, informed AMA president Dr Subodh Jain. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

cities

Updated on May 05, 2023 06:33 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

UK Investment Min inaugurates British Trade office in Pune

According to a press release released by the British Deputy High Commission, India remains a priority market for the UK

PM Modi had visited city-based SERUM institute back in 2021. (HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:29 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

This new device can measure changing size of tumours below skin

The researchers say, the device named ‘FAST’ is a new, quick, economical, hands-free, and accurate way to test the effectiveness of cancer drugs. They believe it could lead to new directions in cancer treatment.

Existing methods of measuring tumour regression are difficult and labour-intensive. (Representative Image/ Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash)

technology

Updated on Sep 18, 2022 07:15 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Written by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash

NBEMS Junior accountant skill test cancelled citing technical reasons

NBEMS Junior accountant skill test cancelled: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has cancelled the skill test held on October 31, 2021 for the post of Junior accountant.

NBEMS Junior accountant skill test cancelled:(HT file)

education

Published on Jul 27, 2022 09:07 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Woman receives 3-D printed ear implant made from her own cells

The new ear was transplanted earlier in March and is shaped precisely like the patient’s other ear. “The new year will continue to regenerate cartilage tissue, giving it the look and feel of a natural ear,” the officials were quoted as saying.

Living ear tissue bioprinted by 3DBio Therapeutics. (Photo: 3DBio Therapeutics)

science

Published on Jun 02, 2022 05:38 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

NEET 2022 registration begins, get direct link to apply and information bulletin

NEET 2022: The online registrations for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET 2022) for undergraduate programs began on Wednesday, April 6 at neet.nta.nic.in.

NEET 2022 registration: Candidates who want to apply for the exam can check the notification and information bulletin for NEET UG 2022 here. (neet.nta.nic.in)

education

Published on Apr 06, 2022 08:35 PM IST

Edited by Nilesh Mathur

NEET 2022 registration likely to begin soon; Keep these documents ready

NEET UG 2022 registration: The National Testing Agency is likely to start the registration process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, or NEET 2022, soon.

The NTA has updated the NEET 2022 website, which could mean the registration process will begin shortly.(HT file)

education

Published on Mar 21, 2022 02:48 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Upper age limit for NEET UG exam removed

NEET UG 2022: Secretary of the National Medical Commission Dr Pulkesh Kumar said that the decision was made at a meeting held in October last year.

The age limit for applicants belonging to the general category was 25 years, while the same for SC, ST and OBC candidates was 30 years. (HT File Photo/Sanchit Khanna)

india news

Updated on Mar 09, 2022 11:01 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Written by Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi

Fees of 50% seats in pvt medical colleges should be on par with govt ones: NMC

An office memorandum by NMC stated that the benefit of this fee structure would be first made available to those candidates who have availed government quota seats but limited to the extent of 50 per cent of the total sanctioned strength of the institute.

If the government quota seats are less than 50 per cent of total sanctioned seats, the remaining candidates would avail the benefit of having to pay a fee equivalent to that in government medical colleges, based purely on merit, the February 3 memo stated.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

india news

Published on Feb 05, 2022 11:05 PM IST

PTI |

Medical colleges today must focus more on research to improve health

The study has been authored by Sanjay Zodpey, vice-president, academics, Public Health Foundation of India and director, Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi

The co-location of medical college hospitals supports the training of students as well as providing a spectrum of health services.

ht insight

Published on Feb 01, 2022 05:18 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Delhi man duped over dozen woman doctors on pretext of PG seats, arrested

According to Delhi Police, the 32-year-old man had created several fake social media accounts claiming himself as a doctor.

cities

Published on Jan 06, 2022 10:10 AM IST

ANI |

Direct current stimulation over brain's Wernicke area can help learning words

A new study has found out that Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), which is a non-invasive way of stimulating the brain over the Wernicke's area, may lead to new assistive neurotechnologies for the rehabilitation of people with cognitive disorders in future.

science

Published on Jan 22, 2021 02:02 PM IST

ANI |

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The NMC notice comes in response to recent reports in Print/Electronic Media which it flagged as fake news. It urged all to not fall for false information.

Registrations for COMED-K (Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka) has been extended to April 8, 2024.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has announced the results of NEET MDS 2024.

The committee noted that based on the guidelines for 200 and 250 seats at various places have provisions for infrastructure and faculty positions.

National Medical Commission (NMC) notified that the syllabus of NEET UG 2024 has been updated with respect to the previous year.

Candidates are required to select 4 cities from the list as their choice of cities for the exam centre in order of their priority.

This article is authored by Chandra Ganjoo, group CEO, Trivitron Healthcare.

According to the AISHE report, the total enrolment in higher education institutions increased by 4.6% (4.33 crore in 2021-22 from 4.14 crore in 2020-21).

The NMC's decision is a positive move that will help the medical field overall and future generations of physicians in particular.

The study by the institute makes it easier to understand the potential treatment of cancer and brain disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and schizophrenia.

NEET SS 2023 seat allotment result for Round 2 will be released tomorrow, December 13, 2023. Candidates can follow the steps to check results.

Action against AMR is a race against time and we all must work together to assure and preserve the longevity of antibiotics.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a list of frequently asked questions addressing the various queries of candidates regarding NEET (UG) 2024.

This article is authored by Jagdish Chaturvedi, ENT consultant, Fortis Hospital, Bengaluru.

The MoU signed recently is aimed at concentrating on core clinical, interdisciplinary, and translational research.

Students will also have opportunities to explore the wider implications of genetics in fields such as genomics, human fertility, stem cells and cancer biology.

Read about Dipyaman Ganguly’s study on autoimmune disorders, and Neeraj Kayal’s work on transforming a philosophical problem into a mathematical one

The NRF needs to clarify its objectives and address disparities in research funding in order to drive outstanding research and become a science leader.

14th state-level refresher course 'IMA CGP Update 2023' on Neurology-Hematology will be held at AMA convention centre in Prayagraj on Sunday.

According to a press release released by the British Deputy High Commission, India remains a priority market for the UK

The researchers say, the device named ‘FAST’ is a new, quick, economical, hands-free, and accurate way to test the effectiveness of cancer drugs. They believe it could lead to new directions in cancer treatment.

NBEMS Junior accountant skill test cancelled: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has cancelled the skill test held on October 31, 2021 for the post of Junior accountant.

The new ear was transplanted earlier in March and is shaped precisely like the patient’s other ear. “The new year will continue to regenerate cartilage tissue, giving it the look and feel of a natural ear,” the officials were quoted as saying.

NEET 2022: The online registrations for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET 2022) for undergraduate programs began on Wednesday, April 6 at neet.nta.nic.in.

NEET UG 2022 registration: The National Testing Agency is likely to start the registration process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, or NEET 2022, soon.

NEET UG 2022: Secretary of the National Medical Commission Dr Pulkesh Kumar said that the decision was made at a meeting held in October last year.

An office memorandum by NMC stated that the benefit of this fee structure would be first made available to those candidates who have availed government quota seats but limited to the extent of 50 per cent of the total sanctioned strength of the institute.

The study has been authored by Sanjay Zodpey, vice-president, academics, Public Health Foundation of India and director, Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi

According to Delhi Police, the 32-year-old man had created several fake social media accounts claiming himself as a doctor.

A new study has found out that Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), which is a non-invasive way of stimulating the brain over the Wernicke's area, may lead to new assistive neurotechnologies for the rehabilitation of people with cognitive disorders in future.

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