The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 constituted the National Medical Commission (NMC), which came into force on 25.9.2020 by gazette notification dated 24.9.2020. The Board of Governors in supersession of Medical Council of India, constituted under section 3A of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, stood dissolved after that. The NMC aims to: Improve the quality and affordability of medical education. Ensure high-quality medical professionals in all parts of the country. Promote equitable and universal healthcare and make services of medical professionals accessible to all the citizens.

Encourage the adoption of the latest medical research in practice. Objectively assess medical institutions periodically in a transparent manner. Maintain a medical register for India. Enforce high ethical standards in all aspects of medical services. Have an effective grievance redressal…