In a warm moment where the NEET results are declared and the aspiring medical students plus the doctors are excited about their achievements; a spine-chilling update runs across. Now, getting admissions in Government Medical colleges have become more like a nightmare for Indian students, but the scenario is different for NRI candidates. Commercialization of medical education was earlier only the ideology of Private Institutions but now even the Government colleges are following the same pattern under the name of ‘Self-financing’ .
This is achieved by setting aside 3-15% seats for NRIs and also as Management quota . Unlike the caste-based reservations which were kept for compensating the historical deprivation of the backward classes, the NRI quota is just for financial assistance to the institute for maintenance and infrastructure. Medical fees had always been a burden to the students…
