IGMC Shimla Ragging Incident: 2 MBBS Students Suspended for 3 Months and Fined ₹50,000 Each
The incident occurred when the seniors reportedly summoned junior (first-year) students to their hostel rooms late at night on December 13 2025
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Government Approves 3,393 New PG Seats this year; 5,000 More Planned for Phase-III
Check the table below for state wise addition of new seats and total seat matrix
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Medical Education 2025: 44 New Colleges & nearly 12,000 New MBBS Seats Added
Here is the state-wise tabulation of total MBBS seats and newly added seats for the academic year 2025–2026.
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MARD Survey: 33% Doctors Unpaid on Time, Safety at Risk
33% resident doctors does not receive their stipend on time (by the 10th of the month). Only 39% of resident doctors feel safe at their workplace
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NExT Exam 2027 Confirmed: What the Ayush ’21-’22 Batch Must Know
The first-ever NExT for AYUSH is tentatively scheduled to be held in March 2027.
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NTF Report to Supreme Court: “No Need” for Central Law to Protect Healthcare Workers
NTF, constituted by the Supreme Court following the RG Kar Medical College incident, has submitted its report stating that a separate central law to protect healthcare professionals is not required.
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India has successfully achieved a doctor-population ratio of 1:811 : Union Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry has informed Parliament that India has successfully achieved a doctor-population ratio of 1:811, surpassing the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended standard of 1:1,000.
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Much Hyped “WHO Recommended Doctor-Population Ratio of 1:1000” Isn’t Real; Here’s The Truth
Instead of looking at doctors in isolation, the WHO recommends a composite density of health workers (Doctors + Nurses + Midwives).
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J.P. Nadda Confirms Pause on ‘100 MBBS Seats Per 10 lakh’ Rule for Two Years
The Union Government has announced the deferment of the NMC’s controversial mandate to cap MBBS seats at 100 per 10 lakh population for the academic years 2024-25 and 2025-26.
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Lucknow: Mob Attacks Medical Students in PGI Area; One Critical, Two Injure
A violent mob of approximately one dozen youths attacked three medical students late at night.
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Himachal Resident Doctors Stipend Hike: Salary Up to ₹1.3 Lakh, Duty Hours Capped at 12
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a comprehensive package aimed at reforming medical education and healthcare delivery in the state.
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NEET Mandatory for Allied and Healthcare Courses from 2026-27: New NCAHP Rules
The directive comes from the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP). The NCAHP has notified 13 new curricula for various graduate and postgraduate courses to be implemented starting in the 2026-27 session.
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AIIMS Released Shortlisted Candidates List For INI SS January 2026, check here
The departmental assessment is scheduled from December 9, 2025, to December 13, 2025.
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J&K Gets Major Medical Education Boost for Academic Year 2025-26, 379 MBBS & 118 PG seats added so far
Total of 379 new MBBS seats and 1 new medical college have been approved for J&K for the 2025-26 session as of this morning. 118 PG(MD/MS) seats also have been added for this academic year so far.
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NMC Updates available PG Seat matrix for neet pg 2025 round 2
The NMC issued an updated list of PG (Broad Specialty) seats for private medical colleges for the 2025-26 session.
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Fake Doctor Racket Busted in Rajasthan, Three FMG’s Arrested
Despite failing the exam multiple times, they used fake “Pass” certificates to register with the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC) and secure internship spots in government hospitals.
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Punched in OT, Threatened with Death: Violence Sparks Total Strike at Bihar’s Largest Hospital
The strike was triggered by two back-to-back incidents of violence within 72 hours:
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Anatomy HoD Steps Down at Medical College Kolkata Following Molestation Allegations by 1st-Year Student
The complaint alleges that the senior professor engaged in “inappropriate touch, physical harassment, and misconduct” both inside and outside the classroom. Students claim this is not an isolated incident and have labeled the professor a “repeat offender.”
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Meet Dr Lakshmi Bai, A Retired Gynaecologist, Who Donated 3.4cr To AIIMS Bhubaneshwar Days Before Her 100th Birthday
She also donated ₹3 Lakh to the Berhampur Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society to fund HPV vaccination drives for adolescent girls to prevent cervical cancer.
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SC Issues Notice To Govt on ‘Doctors Judging Doctors’ Rule; Negligence Laws Under Review After 20 Years
This could drastically change how negligence accusations are handled, potentially making it easier for patients to push for FIRs against doctors.
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IMA Launches Phased HPV Vaccine Drive: ₹1,000 Shots for Doctors’ Families; Public Rollout Slated for 2026
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has announced a phased vaccination drive against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) to combat cervical cancer, starting in December 2025.
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NMC-ICMR To Introduce Physician-Scientist PhD Program soon for medical graduates
A dedicated PhD track for Medical Graduates (MD/MS/DNB) to create a cadre of “Physician-Scientists.”
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First year MBBS student found dead in hostel room in meerut (U.P.)
first-year MBBS student was found dead in his hostel room at Subharti University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The police suspect the student died by suicide, as he was discovered hanging in his room.
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Medical college inspection ‘scam’ : ED raids across 10 states
The scam involved a sophisticated network where NMC officials allegedly leaked confidential inspection schedules and the identities of inspection assessors to medical colleges in advance.
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17 MBBS students suspended in SMS Medical College, Jaipur amid ragging allegations.
On receiving the complaint, the college’s Anti-Ragging Committee treated the matter seriously and in the preliminary inquiry found the involvement of 17 students.
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Doctor, Cleric and a School Principal Operating Fake Currency Racket : Get Arrested
The investigation began with the arrest of a cleric in Malegaon, which eventually led police to the mastermind, Dr. Prateek Navlakhe, who was operating out of a rented flat in Bhopal.
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Supreme Court Steps In As FMGs Fight For Rightful Stipend In Gujarat Internship Row
The plea alleges that medical colleges in Gujarat are coercing students into signing undertakings (affidavits) waiving their right to a stipend as a condition for joining the internship. This is described as discriminatory, as Indian Medical Graduates (IMGs) receive regular payments for the same duties.
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NMC Denies Vaishno Devi Medical College’s Bid for 100% All-India Quota
The NMC stated that approving the request would violate existing policy, which reserves 85% of seats for the state quota and 15% for the AIQ. Officials noted that regulations cannot be amended for a single institution and that any such change would require broad consultations with states and stakeholders
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Violent Attack on Doctor in Barmer
The attacker, identified as Narendra Dan, picked up a steel stool kept in the room and used it to strike the doctor. He was immediately detained by the police.
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Male Nurse Arrested at Katuri Medical College for Secretly Filming Female Staff
A 25-year-old male nurse, identified as Rachapudi Anantha Venkata Sai, was arrested by the Guntur police for allegedly secretly filming female doctors and staff members
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