Image used for representation. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The National Medical Commission (NMC) has now proposed significant draft amendments to its 2023 regulations, focusing on easing the norms for establishment of medical colleges — allowing in more trusts and societies. It is also looking at tightening postgraduate medical education standards, and introducing a single-State licence for Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) doctors to practice nationwide. The Commission, in its latest notice, has invited comments until May 7, on its proposed amendments to the “Registration of Medical Practitioners and Licence to Practice Medicine (Amendment), Regulations 2026”. Published – April 18, 2026 05:25 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Athletics Federation of India announces squad for World Relays Iran shuts Hormuz again as U.S. blockade continues