No MBBS student will be allowed more than 4 attempts for first-year exam: NMC
NMC published the Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023 in The Gazette of India on June 2, 2023. The commission said that in any circumstances, no MBBS student is allowed more than 4 attempts for 1st year MBBS exam. Read here for more details.
National Medical Commission (NMC) has said in the recently published Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023, that no MBBS students will be allowed more than 4 attempts for the 1st-year Professional exam.
"Provided under no circumstances the student shall be allowed more than four (04) attempts for the first year (First Professional MBBS) and no student shall be allowed to continue the undergraduate medical course after nine (09) years from the date of admission into the course," stated NMC.
There shall be a variety of choice-based credit courses of limited duration offered by the Medical Institutions in addition to the NMC curriculum and the curriculum prescribed by their respective Universities to their graduating students without hampering the medical graduate curriculum; Provided the meaningful imparting of these choice-based credit courses shall be given due weightage, while accreditation and rating of the Medical Institutions by the Medical Assessment and Rating Board of NMC.
About internship, NMC said the student admitted into a Graduate Medical Education Programme shall not be deemed to have completed his graduation until he completes his rotating medical internship as per Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship Regulations, 2021.
About the Faculty Development Program, the commission stated the new curriculum training requires the teaching faculty to understand and apply the concepts of group dynamics in teaching students, team building exercises, and small group teachings, encourage the students towards self-directed learning and enhance their skills to become team leaders at the primary health care level. These training skills shall be imparted through various programmes as described in the guidelines to be notified from time to time.
The commission has also proposed common counselling for all undergraduate medical admissions.
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