The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the amendments to the NMC Bill. The Government considered the recommendations of the parliamentary Committee and made amendments to the NMC Bill.
Official amendments to National Medical Commission(NMC) Bill- Final MBBS examination to be held as a common exam across the country and would serve as an exit test called the National Exit Test(NEXT) On considering the demands of students that they do not have to appear in a separate exam after MBBS to get license to practice, cabinet approved that the final MBBS examination would be held as a common exit exam(NEXT) throughout the country. Provision of Bridge course for AYUSH practitioners to practice modern medicine removed The provision dealing with bridge course for AYUSH practitioners has been removed and left to the State Governments to take necessary measures to…
