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NMC approves 50 more MBBS seats for Tripura Medical College
The Statesman Bhubaneswar
|November 06, 2025
THE CM UNDERSCORED THAT THE INCREASE IN MBBS SEATS WILL CREATE GREATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ASPIRING DOCTORS IN THE STATE
In a major boost for medical education in Tripura, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 50 additional MBBS seats for Tripura Medical College, a society-run institution, increasing its intake from 100 to 150. With this, the total number of MBBS seats in the state now stands at 45
This story is from the November 06, 2025 edition of The Statesman Bhubaneswar.
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