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NEET 2025 Major Changes Announced
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March 15, 2025 NEET Updates 15,420 Views

NEET 2025: Major Changes Announced in Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced significant changes to the NEET-UG 2025 examination pattern and syllabus. The changes include a revised marking scheme, additional sections for critical thinking, and updates to the biology syllabus to incorporate recent advancements in medical science.

According to the official notification, the exam will now have a total of 200 questions, with 180 to be attempted. The biology section will carry more weightage, accounting for 50% of the total marks. Additionally, a new section on medical ethics and current healthcare scenarios has been introduced.

New Marking Scheme

+4 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect responses

Additional Sections

Critical thinking and medical ethics components added

Updated Syllabus

Biology syllabus updated with recent medical advancements

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15 New Medical Colleges Approved
March 12, 2025

15 New Medical Colleges Approved by NMC for 2025-26 Academic Year

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Paramedical Courses in Demand
March 10, 2025

Top 5 Paramedical Courses in High Demand for 2025 Admissions

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Medical Research Funding
March 8, 2025

Government Announces ₹5,000 Crore Funding for Medical Research

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NEET Updates

NEET 2025 Registration
05
Mar

NEET 2025 Registration Extended: Last Date Now March 15

NEET UG 12,345 Views

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for NEET-UG 2025 by one week. Candidates now have until March 15, 2025, to complete their applications. The decision comes after technical issues were reported on the official portal during the last few days of the original deadline.

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NEET PG 2025 Dates
28
Feb

NEET PG 2025 Exam Dates Announced: To Be Held on June 15

NEET PG 9,876 Views

The National Board of Examinations (NBE) has announced that the NEET PG 2025 examination will be conducted on June 15, 2025. This is a change from the usual January-March timeline, which has been adjusted to align better with the academic calendar and internship completion dates.

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NEET 2025 Counseling
20
Feb

NEET 2025 Counseling Process to Go Fully Digital with New Features

NEET UG 8,765 Views

The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) has announced that the NEET 2025 counseling process will be fully digital, with several new features to enhance transparency and efficiency. The new system will include real-time seat allocation updates, virtual document verification, and an AI-powered college recommendation system.

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Policy Changes

NMC New Guidelines
18
Mar

NMC Releases New Guidelines for Medical Education Curriculum 2025

Medical Education 7,654 Views

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has released new guidelines for the medical education curriculum to be implemented from the 2025-26 academic session. The updated curriculum focuses on early clinical exposure, integration of traditional medicine concepts, and enhanced digital health training.

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Foreign Medical Graduates
10
Mar

New Policy for Foreign Medical Graduates: Internship Rules Revised

Foreign Education 6,543 Views

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has revised the internship rules for foreign medical graduates. Under the new policy, graduates from select foreign universities will need to complete only a 6-month supervised internship in India instead of the earlier 12-month requirement, provided they have completed equivalent clinical training abroad.

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Paramedical Regulation
05
Mar

National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Introduces New Regulations

Paramedical 5,432 Views

The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) has introduced new regulations for paramedical education and practice. The regulations standardize the curriculum across institutions, establish a national registry for practitioners, and introduce continuing education requirements for license renewal.

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College Admissions

AIIMS Admissions
16
Mar

AIIMS Increases MBBS Seats by 10% for 2025-26 Academic Session

Medical Colleges 9,876 Views

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has announced a 10% increase in MBBS seats across all its campuses for the 2025-26 academic session. This expansion will add approximately 100 new seats, bringing the total MBBS intake at AIIMS institutions to over 1,100 students annually.

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Private Medical Colleges
12
Mar

Fee Structure for Private Medical Colleges Capped for 2025-26 Admissions

Medical Colleges 8,765 Views

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced a cap on the fee structure for private medical colleges for the 2025-26 admissions. According to the new guidelines, private medical colleges can charge a maximum of ₹10 lakhs per annum for 50% of their seats, while the remaining seats will follow state-specific fee regulations.

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Nursing Admissions
08
Mar

National Nursing Entrance Test (NNET) Introduced for 2025 Admissions

Nursing Education 7,654 Views

The Indian Nursing Council (INC) has introduced a National Nursing Entrance Test (NNET) for admissions to B.Sc Nursing programs across the country from 2025. The standardized test aims to streamline the admission process and ensure quality intake into nursing programs nationwide.

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Research & Innovations

AI in Medical Diagnostics
17
Mar

Indian Researchers Develop AI Tool for Early Cancer Detection

Medical Research 10,543 Views

A team of researchers from AIIMS Delhi and IIT Bombay has developed an artificial intelligence tool that can detect early signs of various cancers with over 95% accuracy. The tool uses machine learning algorithms trained on millions of medical images and can identify subtle patterns that might be missed in conventional screenings.

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Telemedicine Innovations
14
Mar

New Telemedicine Framework to Revolutionize Rural Healthcare

Healthcare Technology 8,765 Views

The Ministry of Health has approved a new telemedicine framework that aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery in rural India. The framework includes deployment of AI-powered diagnostic tools, satellite-based connectivity for remote areas, and integration with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission for seamless patient record management.

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Medical Robotics
10
Mar

Indian-Made Surgical Robot to Make Medical Procedures More Affordable

Medical Technology 7,654 Views

A team of engineers and doctors from IIT Madras and Apollo Hospitals has developed India's first indigenous surgical robot. Named 'Sarvatra', the robot is designed to perform minimally invasive surgeries at a fraction of the cost of imported systems, potentially making robotic surgeries accessible to a wider population.

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International News

WHO Guidelines
16
Mar

WHO Releases New Guidelines for Medical Education Globally

Global Health 6,543 Views

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidelines for medical education globally, emphasizing the importance of primary healthcare training, pandemic preparedness, and climate health in medical curricula. The guidelines also recommend a minimum standard for digital health education across all medical programs.

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UK Medical Licensing
12
Mar

UK Announces New Pathway for Indian Medical Graduates

International Opportunities 5,432 Views

The United Kingdom has announced a new pathway for Indian medical graduates to practice in the UK. Under the new agreement, graduates from select Indian medical colleges will be eligible for a streamlined registration process with the General Medical Council (GMC), bypassing the need for the PLAB examination.

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Global Health Workforce
08
Mar

Global Health Workforce Alliance Predicts Shortage of 10 Million Healthcare Workers by 2030

Global Health 4,321 Views

The Global Health Workforce Alliance has released a report predicting a shortage of 10 million healthcare workers worldwide by 2030. The report highlights the need for increased investment in medical and paramedical education, particularly in low and middle-income countries, to address this critical gap.

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Career Opportunities

Healthcare Jobs
15
Mar

Healthcare Sector to Create 5 Million Jobs in India by 2030

Career Growth 7,654 Views

According to a new report by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the healthcare sector in India is projected to create 5 million new jobs by 2030. The growth will be driven by expansion of healthcare infrastructure, digital health initiatives, and increasing demand for specialized care services.

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Medical Startups
12
Mar

Medical Startups Emerge as Major Employers for Healthcare Professionals

Healthcare Innovation 6,543 Views

Healthcare startups in India have emerged as major employers for medical and paramedical professionals, offering competitive salaries and innovative work environments. These startups, focusing on areas like telemedicine, health-tech, and preventive care, are attracting talent with specialized skills in digital health, data analytics, and patient experience.

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Paramedical Demand
08
Mar

Demand for Specialized Paramedical Professionals Rises by 40%

Paramedical Careers 5,432 Views

The demand for specialized paramedical professionals has increased by 40% in the last year, according to a survey by the Healthcare Sector Skill Council. Fields like respiratory therapy, dialysis technology, and medical laboratory technology are seeing particularly high growth, with starting salaries increasing by 25-30% compared to previous years.

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