'Exempt Puducherry from NEET for admissions to medical courses'
Chief Minister V Narayanasamy today said that he had requested the Centre to exempt Puducherry from NEET based selection of students for. Medical colleges during the 2017-2018 academic year
Feb 15, 2017, 15:49 PM IST
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test: NEET to be held in these 8 languages - Here's list
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission in medical colleges will be held in eight languages- Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu- for the academic year 2017-18.
Dec 21, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
Kerala opposition to intensify protest against medical colleges fee hike
The Congress-led opposition on Monday continued to interrupt proceedings in the Kerala assembly for the sixth consecutive day and decided to intensify its protest against the "indiscriminate" fee hike in private self-financing medical colleges.
Oct 03, 2016, 18:57 PM IST
SC cancels counselling and admissions to medical courses in Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled all counselling and admissions to undergraduate medical courses to both government and private medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh and ordered the process be held afresh through centralised counselling by the state government.
Sep 22, 2016, 19:54 PM IST
SC junks PIL questioning Justice Lodha panel's nod to new medical colleges
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a PIL seeking the quashing of three orders by the Justice Lodha-headed Oversight Committee for allegedly arrogating to itself the powers of the central government while granting approval to 25 new medical colleges.
Sep 06, 2016, 21:36 PM IST
Over 90% of 4.75 lakh candidates appear in NEET II exam
More than 90 percent of the over 4.75 lakh candidates who had registered for the NEET II exam for admission to medical and dental colleges took the test on Sunday in 56 cities, including violence-hit Srinagar.
Jul 24, 2016, 23:24 PM IST
First phase of NEET examination today as Supreme Court says allow exam to be held
The first phase of the single entrance test NEET for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses across the country will be held on Sunday as the Supreme Court had yesterday refused to accord an urgent hearing of a plea seeking modification of its earlier order.
May 01, 2016, 06:22 AM IST
Supreme Court declines students' plea, says first phase of NEET will be held on Sunday
Refusing to entertain the students' plea seeking modification of its NEET order passed earlier this week, the court said: “Let the exams go on.”
Apr 30, 2016, 11:31 AM IST
Supreme Court approves single common entrance test for medical courses; NEET to be conducted in two phases
The first phase of NEET will be conducted on May 1 instead of the scheduled AIPMT; second phase will be held on July 24.
Apr 28, 2016, 15:56 PM IST
Will NEET be conducted this year for medical courses? Supreme Court to pronounce order at 3.30 pm
The Supreme Court will at 3.30 pm on Thursday pronounce its order on whether the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) will be conducted this year for admissions to medical courses, both in government and private colleges, across the country.
Apr 28, 2016, 14:54 PM IST
Centre, CBSE propose NEET schedule; exam may be conducted in two phases
The schedule was proposed even as the Supreme Court reserved its order on whether AIPMT or NEET will be conducted this year.
Apr 28, 2016, 14:13 PM IST
Supreme Court reserves order on conduct of NEET or AIPMT for medical colleges' admission
The SC had earlier this month paved the way for holding the NEET, a single common entrance test for medical courses including MBBS and BDS.
Apr 28, 2016, 13:46 PM IST
Make Vyapam accused students, job seekers approvers: Digvijay Singh
The Congress leader tried to draw a parallel between the teachers recruitment scam of Haryana and Vyapam.
Apr 22, 2016, 22:14 PM IST
No research papers from 332 medical colleges in 10 years
A total of 332 medical colleges in India have not published any research papers during 2005-14, a journal has revealed.
Apr 20, 2016, 23:02 PM IST
Rs 10 crore sanctioned for medical colleges in Himachal
The union health ministry on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 10 crore for setting up three medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh to improve the state's public health infrastructure.
Feb 17, 2016, 22:06 PM IST
Odisha urges Centre to release fund for setting up 5 medical colleges
Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday urged PM to release the central government's share of funds for setting up five new medical colleges in the state.
Dec 22, 2015, 20:41 PM IST
Bihar announces setting up five new medical colleges
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that five new medical colleges will be set up in Bihar as he worked to overhaul and strengthen health care
Dec 17, 2015, 19:26 PM IST
Set to expand medical college network in 'big' way: Govt
Observing that the prestigious AIIMS was overburdened, the government today said it is all set to expand the network of medical colleges in the country even as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley pushed for relaxation in medical council and municipal norms to achieve that goal.
Oct 18, 2015, 23:41 PM IST
