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Over 2,463 seats vacant for MBBS, BDS: MCC Photo: Pexels Mumbai: Over 2,463 seats in the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Studies (BDS) undergraduate (UG) programmes in various medical and dental colleges and universities of India, are vacant, according to the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). New students wanting to apply for admissions to UG medical and dental programmes were given time to register, from January 4 to 6 for the stray vacancy round, which will be conducted offline. On completion of the mop-up round of UG Counselling on December 29, 2...

Panel for backward classes starts functioning Post News Network Bhubaneswar: After 27 years, the Odisha State Commission for Backward Classes (OSCBC) Saturday started functioning in the state. Commission chairperson Justice (retired) Raghunath Biswal and other members Navaneeta Rath, Mitali Chinara and Prasanna Kumar Patra have taken over the charge Saturday. Justice Biswal said a database of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the state will be prepared soon. Deserving castes will be included in the list while those found socially and economically developed will be excluded fr...

Has State given up hopes of fighting for Maratha quota in SC, asks BJP MP Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Rajya Sabha MP from Kolhapur and a direct descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji, on Thursday slammed the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government’s decision to give the Maratha community benefits under the Centre’s economically weaker section (EWS) category. Mr. Sambhajiraje wondered how much of the benefits would actually pass on to the Maratha community and questioned whether the State government had already given up hopes of putting up a strong defenc...

A PIL has been filed in the Gujarat High Court against the allocation of 677 additional seats to management quota in the ongoing medical college admission process. The PIL, filed by advocate K R Koshti, said the allocation of 677 extra seats to management quota was against the Gujarat Professional Medical Educational Colleges or Institutions (Regulation of Admission and Fixation of Fees) Act, 2007. The petition is listed for hearing on Thursday. There are a total of 5,298 seats in medical colleges in Gujarat, out of which 5,123 seats are in government category, and 175 seats, or 25 percen...

Bombay HC raps state govt, seeks affidavit “It would have been appropriate if the government would have taken a decision as to whether the benefit of the EWS ought to be granted to the candidates who have applied from the SEBC category and the said reservation is stayed by the Apex Court," said the court. December 22, 2020 4:15:33 am The petitioners, Sheetal Zirpe, Varsha Akat and Vikram Warpe, had earlier applied for the vacant posts of tehsildar under the SEBC category and had been shortlisted for appointments. Amid the ongoing Maratha quota stir, the ...