The healthcare sector, as of 2024, is one of India’s largest employers ... In 2024, the Indian government established 60 new medical colleges, increasing MBBS seats by 6.3% to 1,15,812. This expansion ...

India is approaching one lakh medical seats with Maharashtra contributing by adding 10 new government medical colleges. To achieve this, district hospitals are being transformed into medical colleges.

announced the addition of 10,000 new medical seats across medical colleges and hospitals in the coming year. This is part of a broader plan to increase India’s medical education capacity by ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, proposed the addition of 10,000 new seats in medical colleges over the next year, with a long-term goal of expanding capacity by 75,000 seats within ...

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has banned establishing new medical and dental colleges and increasing student seats, for a period of three to five years due to a shortage of ...

Allocation for health ministry is just 10.9% higher than the revised budget of the ongoing fiscal—barely enough to cover inflation.

Experts welcome move, but says the government must improve the infrastructure of medical colleges and increase faculty numbers to keep pace with rise in number of students ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced 10,000 additional seats in medical colleges as well as daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals.

The Economic Survey has highlighted significant challenges in India’s medical education system, particularly the high fees at private medical colleges, which account for nearly 48% of seats.

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has imposed a moratorium on the registration of new medical and dental colleges in light of the faculty shortage, besides increasing the quota ...