NEW DELHI: The government has appointed Dr Abhijat Sheth as the new chairperson of the National Medical Commission (NMC), the apex body for regulating medical education in the country.
He will be replacing Dr B N Gangadhar who offered to relinquish the post several months ago owing to health concerns . Sources said the government had asked Dr Gangadhar to continue until a new appointment was made.
Dr Sheth, whose appointment has been notified, served as president of National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences that conducted NEET-PG exams before this.
Dr Sheth's appointment comes amid allegations of corruption in assessment reports submitted for medical colleges .
He will be replacing Dr B N Gangadhar who offered to relinquish the post several months ago owing to health concerns . Sources said the government had asked Dr Gangadhar to continue until a new appointment was made.
Dr Sheth, whose appointment has been notified, served as president of National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences that conducted NEET-PG exams before this.
Dr Sheth's appointment comes amid allegations of corruption in assessment reports submitted for medical colleges .
You may also like
Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan Box Office: 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan' flopped at the box office, earned this much on the third day..
South Korea's Oceans minister nominee vows to create 'strategic base' for Arctic shipping route era
Forget the UAE Golden Visa: Bahrain's residency offers more freedom, lower costs: Here's the application process
Human rights body files plea against 'harassment' of minorities in Bangladesh
Family Padam (2025) – The Underrated Tamil Family Drama That Deserves Your Heart