CHALLENGES OF MEDICAL EDUCATION

In 2010, the Medical Council of India issued a set of competencies that a medical student has to acquire. It needs to be examined how many colleges follow these norms in their courses

Quality of students in private medical institutes a big worry

Quality of teachers and ecosystem in private medical institutes another area of concern. Lack of patients hampers learning and training

Rampant corruption in admissions and recognition process of medical colleges

Due to these factors, there is no uniformity in medical education in India Dr Ramesh C. Deka, former director, AIIMS, and vicechancellor, Assam DT University