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Centre okays reducing cut-off marks by 25 percentile for admission to 2022-23 PG medical programs 

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By PTI

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday authorized reducing the cut-off marks for admission to PG medical programs for 2022-23 whereas making an allowance for that a lot of seats had gone vacant within the PG counselling held for the final tutorial session.

The discount in cut-off marks will likely be by 25 percentile throughout all classes, official sources informed PTI.

The resolution has been taken based mostly on suggestions by the National Medical Commission (NMC), they mentioned.

Around 1,400 seats had remained vacant primarily in pre- and para-clinical topics within the final session, the sources mentioned.

“Since such post-graduate seats going vacant is a sheer wastage of resources in a country where postgraduate medical seats are premium, a decision to reduce cut-off for admission to post-graduate courses for 2022 23 by 25 percentile across all categories has been taken,” an official supply mentioned.

In a gathering held on October 14, the NMC really helpful a discount within the qualifying percentile for post-graduate programs for 2022.

Going by the discount of cut-off marks by 25 percentile throughout all classes, the revised qualifying percentile/cutoff for basic class candidates can be 25 percentile, for individuals with disabilities within the basic class (PWD-general) it could be 20 percentile, and 15 percentile for each the SC/ST/OBC and other people with disabilities within the SC/ST/OBC class, an official supply mentioned.

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday authorized reducing the cut-off marks for admission to PG medical programs for 2022-23 whereas making an allowance for that a lot of seats had gone vacant within the PG counselling held for the final tutorial session.

The discount in cut-off marks will likely be by 25 percentile throughout all classes, official sources informed PTI.

The resolution has been taken based mostly on suggestions by the National Medical Commission (NMC), they mentioned.

Around 1,400 seats had remained vacant primarily in pre- and para-clinical topics within the final session, the sources mentioned.

“Since such post-graduate seats going vacant is a sheer wastage of resources in a country where postgraduate medical seats are premium, a decision to reduce cut-off for admission to post-graduate courses for 2022 23 by 25 percentile across all categories has been taken,” an official supply mentioned.

In a gathering held on October 14, the NMC really helpful a discount within the qualifying percentile for post-graduate programs for 2022.

Going by the discount of cut-off marks by 25 percentile throughout all classes, the revised qualifying percentile/cutoff for basic class candidates can be 25 percentile, for individuals with disabilities within the basic class (PWD-general) it could be 20 percentile, and 15 percentile for each the SC/ST/OBC and other people with disabilities within the SC/ST/OBC class, an official supply mentioned.