NMC Ends PG Diploma Admissions From 2027-28, Focus On MD, MS Degrees Only

NMC Ends PG Diploma Admissions From 2027-28, Focus On MD, MS Degrees Only

The National Medical Commission will end admissions to postgraduate diploma medical courses from 2027, shifting focus to MD and MS degrees.

NMC to end PG medical diploma admissions after 2026-27, shift focus to MD-MS courses

New Delhi: The National Medical Commission has set 2026-27 as the final academic year for admissions to postgraduate medical diploma courses, clearing the way for a full shift towards MD and MS degree programmes from 2027-28. Under the latest notification, no fresh admissions will be permitted in PG diploma courses from the 2027-28 academic session. The current transition gives medical colleges one final admission cycle before diploma courses ce…