NMC Adds 9,783 PG Medical Seats, Total Hits 68,305
India's National Medical Commission has added 9,783 postgraduate medical seats, raising the total to 68,305. Postgraduate seats let doctors train as specialists after their MBBS degree. This means more places for doctors who want to become specialists.
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Context: The National Medical Commission regulates medical colleges and training in India. Many more doctors apply for postgraduate seats than there are places, so each addition matters for many doctors.
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