A Government Resolution (GR) dated July 23 stated that the one-year bond was introduced to enable MBBS graduates to repay society through their service in return for receiving subsidised medical education
He says education — both school and higher education — is the responsibility of a welfare state and must not be left in the hands of private institutions
Government Medical College at Piduguralla can admit 100 MBBS students from 2026-27 academic year, while Siddhartha Medical College in Vijayawada has been sanctioned additional 75 MBBS seats
College to admit its first batch of students from the 2026-27 academic year, strengthening medical education and healthcare in Palnadu district
Their retirement age currently is 63 while it is 70 in private medical colleges; out of 800 sanctioned professor posts in 17 government medical colleges across the State, around 200 remain vacant, which is affecting the quality of medical education, says Satya Kumar Yadav
Hong Kong’s third medical school has recruited about 300 teachers and expects its annual student intake to eventually rise from 50 to more than 200, its dean has revealed. Professor King Li King-chuen, founding dean of medicine at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, also said on Saturday that the medical school had identified a teaching hospital for internships and clinical training, with details expected to be announced within weeks. Li, who assumed the role at the new medical...
The submission came in response to a petition by the Kerala Private Medical College Managements’ Association