Overview

• The NMC confirmed it will not revoke permissions or cut MBBS seats at Telangana’s 26 government medical colleges after reviewing the state’s corrective actions.
• Show-cause notices issued in June reflect the NMC’s routine annual quality assurance that also involved similar reviews in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
• Telangana has begun expedited faculty recruitment by easing service rules to address teaching staff shortages.
• Infrastructure upgrades include operational CT scanners in 32 of 34 government colleges, with remaining units due in two months and ongoing enhancements to MRI and laboratory equipment.
• The state’s 63 medical colleges, enrolling nearly 9,000 students, join other institutions nationwide under the NMC’s 2025 inspection cycle.