2011 will be a boon to all medical aspirants. Government has decided to conduct one common entrance test each for over 35,000 MBBS seats and 12,000 MD seats in all government and medical colleges in India. Medical Council of India and Union ministry of health has taken this significant decision on 13th July. They have passed this decision to the Supreme Court of India.
This new idea will help a lot of students who have a dream to become doctor for the mankind. But from 2011, there will be just one entrance test each for MBBS and MD courses offered by all 271 medical colleges, 138 government-run and 133 under private management. These colleges together offer over 35,000 seats for MBBS courses and another 12,000 for PG.