NMC cautions students against fake medical colleges, asks them to verify approvals

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The National Medical Commission urged students and parents to verify regulatory approvals before enrolling in medical colleges, warning about fake or unauthorised institutions. The advisory follows Supreme Court scrutiny of the issue and a direction for regulators to caution the public.

The advisory follows the Supreme Court taking cognisance of the issue in an ongoing case in which the court directed regulatory bodies, including the National Medical Commission, to caution students and parents against dealing with unauthorised educational institutions