Indian Medical Council Act, 1956

Supreme Court Upholds Medical College Penalty for Unauthorized Admissions: National Medical Commission vs. Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Medical College (2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Medical College Penalty for Unauthorized Admissions: National Medical Commission vs. Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Medical College (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a medical college can admit students after a stay order from the Supreme Court, and what are the consequences for such actions? CASE TYPE: Education Law, Medical Admissions Case Name: National Medical […]

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Supreme Court penalizes Medical College for defying stay order: National Medical Commission vs. Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Medical College (2023) INSC 102

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Supreme Court penalizes Medical College for defying stay order: National Medical Commission vs. Annasaheb Chudaman Patil Memorial Medical College (2023) INSC 102 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a medical college can admit students after the Supreme Court has stayed the High Court’s order permitting such admissions. CASE TYPE: Education Law, Medical Admissions Case Name: National Medical Commission

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Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship for Foreign Medical Graduates: Supreme Court Clarifies Requirements (29 April 2022)

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Supreme Court on Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship for Foreign Medical Graduates Date of the Judgment: 29 April 2022 Citation: Civil Appeal Nos. 2950-2951 of 2022 (Arising out of SLP (Civil) Nos. 2536-2537 of 2022) Judges: Justice Hemant Gupta and Justice V. Ramasubramanian. Can a medical graduate who completed their degree online, without physical clinical training,

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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Essentiality Certificate for Medical College: V.N. Public Health and Educational Trust vs. State of Kerala (2021)

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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Essentiality Certificate for Medical College: V.N. Public Health and Educational Trust vs. State of Kerala (2021) Date of the Judgment: 24 February 2021 Citation: V.N. Public Health and Educational Trust vs. State of Kerala & Ors. (2021) INSC 100 Judges: A.M. Khanwilkar, J., B.R. Gavai, J., Krishna Murari, J. (Majority

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Supreme Court Upholds MCI Decision on Medical College Deficiencies: Dumka Medical College & Ors. vs. Board of Governors (2021)

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Supreme Court Upholds MCI Decision on Medical College Deficiencies: Dumka Medical College & Ors. vs. Board of Governors (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Medical Council of India (MCI) was justified in denying permission to establish new medical colleges and renew permissions for existing ones due to significant deficiencies in infrastructure and faculty. CASE TYPE: Education

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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of MBBS Admissions for Deficient Medical College: Chintpurni Medical College vs. Union of India (28 January 2021)

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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of MBBS Admissions for Deficient Medical College: Chintpurni Medical College vs. Union of India (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a medical college can be permitted to admit students without a fresh inspection after being debarred for deficiencies. CASE TYPE: Medical Education Law Case Name: Chintpurni Medical College and Hospital & Anr. vs.

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Domicile-Based Reservation for PG Medical Courses: Supreme Court Refers Issue to Larger Bench (9 December 2019)

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Supreme Court Refers Domicile-Based Reservation in PG Medical Courses to Larger Bench LEGAL ISSUE: Whether domicile/residence-based reservation in Post Graduate medical admissions is constitutionally valid. CASE TYPE: Education Law/Medical Admissions Case Name: Dr. Tanvi Behl vs. Shrey Goel & Ors. Judgment Date: 9 December 2019 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 9 December 2019 Citation: (2019)

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Supreme Court Upholds Institutional Preference in Post Graduate Medical Admissions Despite NEET (4 October 2019)

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Supreme Court Upholds Institutional Preference in Post Graduate Medical Admissions Despite NEET Date of the Judgment: 4 October 2019 Citation: Yatinkumar Jasubhai Patel vs. State of Gujarat (2019) INSC 1179 Judges: Arun Mishra, J., M.R. Shah, J., B.R. Gavai, J. Can a medical college give preference to its own graduates for post-graduate admissions, even after

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Supreme Court Stays Inspection Order for Medical College: Board of Governors vs. National Institute of Medical Sciences (2019)

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Supreme Court Stays Inspection Order for Medical College: Board of Governors vs. National Institute of Medical Sciences (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was right in directing an inspection of a medical college for enhancement of seats without considering the existing bar on admissions and without giving the Medical Council of India a hearing.

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Supreme Court Upholds Debarment of Medical College: Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute vs. Union of India (22 September 2017)

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Can a medical college be barred from admitting students due to infrastructure and faculty deficiencies? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Medical Sciences. The court upheld the decision to debar the college for two academic years. This case highlights the importance of maintaining standards in

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Supreme Court directs fresh inspection for medical college seat increase: Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences vs. Medical Council of India (2017)

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Can a medical college increase its MBBS seat intake without proper inspection and approval? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question. The court case involved the Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and the Medical Council of India. The court directed a fresh inspection for the 2018-19 academic year. This decision came after the

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Supreme Court Upholds MCI Inspection Standards in Medical College Recognition Case (21 September 2017)

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Can a medical college be denied recognition if it fails to maintain required standards? The Supreme Court of India addressed this crucial question in a case involving the Indian Centre for Advancement of Research and Education (ICARE). The court upheld the Medical Council of India’s (MCI) authority to conduct surprise inspections and deny recognition to

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