{"id":8625,"date":"2019-07-30T17:23:45","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T11:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=8625"},"modified":"2019-07-30T17:23:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T11:53:45","slug":"lok-sabha-passes-national-medical-commission-bill-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/lok-sabha-passes-national-medical-commission-bill-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Lok Sabha passes National Medical Commission bill 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The\nLok Sabha has passed the National Medical Commission Bill, 2019. The bill seeks\nto repeal the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.<\/li><li>If\nenacted, the current Medical Council of India would be replaced by a National\nMedical Commission.<\/li><li>The\nCommission will have four autonomous boards: a) Undergraduate Medical Education\nBoard, b) Post-Graduate Medical Education Board, c) Medical Assessment and\nRating Board, and d) Ethics and Medical Registration Board.<\/li><li>The\ncommission will also be responsible for regulating fees and all other charges\nfor half the seats in private medical colleges and deemed universities.<\/li><li>The\nbill proposes a common final year MBBS exam called National Exit Test (NEXT) to\nstart medical practice. It will also be used for entrance into postgraduate\nmedical courses, and act as a screening test for foreign medical graduates.<\/li><li>The\nBill proposes to unify all entrance procedures for medical courses. The\nNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), common counselling and NEXT will\nbe applicable to Institutes of National Importance (INIs) such as the All India\nInstitutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to ensure uniform standards.<\/li><li>The\nbill also proposes to set up a Medical Advisory Council as a separate entity.\nIt will serve as the primary platform through which the states will put forward\ntheir views and concerns before the NMC.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lok Sabha has passed the National Medical Commission Bill, 2019. The bill seeks to repeal the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. If enacted, the current Medical Council of India would be replaced by a National Medical Commission. The Commission will have four autonomous boards: a) Undergraduate Medical Education Board, b) Post-Graduate Medical Education Board,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/lok-sabha-passes-national-medical-commission-bill-2019\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lok Sabha passes National Medical Commission bill 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760,1234],"tags":[6371],"class_list":["post-8625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","category-polity-current-affairs","tag-national-medical-commission-bill","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704955079},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}