Last Updated: 27th September, 2022 02:58 IST
Assam Cabinet takes key decisions on seats in Medical College
First Published: 24th September, 2022 5:06 IST
The Assam government has planned to add two seats in medical colleges for each of the state’s six tribes. After the cabinet meeting that took place in Guwahati on Friday,
The Assam government has planned to add two seats in medical colleges for each of the state’s six tribes.
After the cabinet meeting that took place in Guwahati on Friday, cabinet minister Jayanta Mallabaruah made the announcement. Nine spots in the MBBS programme are now available to former servicemen.
Also Read : Assam Govt to hold 3-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ from today in Kaziranga
Additionally, the age restriction for candidates appointed to medical colleges has been raised. The age restriction has been lowered by two years in all categories.
The general caste’s upper age restriction will now be 40 years, the OBC and MOBC’s upper age limit has been raised to 42 years, and the ST and SC’s upper age limit is 45 years.
Watch :
COMMENTS
TOPMOST STORY NOW
Live Brother of BSF Jawan Deepak Chingakham Who Died in Cross-Border Firing by Pakistan in Jammu Appointed ASI in Manipur Police on Compassionate Grounds
11th July 2025
Live Maikhuli Villagers Protest MoU Over Assam-Meghalaya Border, Demand Return of Fishery
11th July 2025
Live Chhangur Baba Received Rs 500 Crore in Foreign Funds for Illegal Conversions: Anti-Terror Squad
11th July 2025
Live Taiwan Detects 9 Chinese Warships, 1 Aircraft Breaching ADIZ Amid Rising Tensions
11th July 2025
WE RECOMMEND
Shubhanshu Shukla Speaks to Students from Assam and Meghalaya from Space, Tells Them He Will Guide Them To Become Astronauts, Walk on the Moon
The Indian astronaut connected with the students using amateur (Ham) radio, making it a rare and inspiring moment.
11th July 2025
Assam Cabinet Approves Financial Assistance for Class 10 Students, Strict Rules for Hospitals
The amount is intended to help students purchase essential academic and nutritional items.
11th July 2025
Centre Sanctions Rs 1,066 Cr For Flood And Landslide Hit Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya and Mizoram
These states have experienced heavy rainfall, massive flooding, and multiple landslides during this monsoon season.
10th July 2025
Manipuri Community in Assam’s Silchar Stages Protest Demanding Autonomous Council
Manipuri Community in Assam: Demonstrators emphasised that the creation of the council is a constitutional right of the Manipuri community.
10th July 2025
Armed Robbers Loot Assam Businessman of Gold and Lakhs in Cash, Leaves Him Seriously Injured
The incident happened around 2 AM on Wednesday at the house of Junaid Ahmed, a well-known businessman in the area.
10th July 2025