The newly-formed National Medical Commission (NMC) has made amendments in the Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999. This move was taken considering the need to reform medical education and provide quality training to medical graduates to effectively cope with a crisis. The new regulations will be known as the Establishment of Medical College Regulations, (Amendment), 2020. Objectives of the amendments To approve medical colleges for annual admissions of MBBS students.

To redefine the minimum requirements for accommodation in the college and associated teaching hospitals, staff (teaching and technical), and equipment in the college departments and hospitals. Other quality measurements. Establishment of Medical College Regulations, Amendment, 2020 The Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999, have been amended after almost 11 years. The following clauses have been…