Archive · 11 Jan 2026
NMC Revokes MBBS Permission for Vaishno Devi Medical College
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Jammu and Kashmir had its permission to run an MBBS course taken away by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
The NMC found some problems with the college's facilities and staff.
Students and teachers are upset because they believe the college has good facilities and caring teachers.
They think the NMC should have given them more time to fix the problems.
The college was inaugurated by the Prime Minister in 2016 and has a big hospital with many beds.
The NMC's decision affects 50 students who were supposed to study there.
NMC revoked MBBS permission for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence due to deficiencies.
The college had permission for 50 MBBS students, but the NMC found issues with facilities and faculty.
Students and faculty express disappointment, citing good facilities and compassionate teachers.
The NMC inspection was conducted when half the faculty was on vacation, and some deficiencies were temporary.
The college's hospital was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2016 and has 467 beds.
- Who
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence, NMC, Students, Faculty
- What
- NMC revoked MBBS permission due to deficiencies
- When
- Last week
- Where
- Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Why
- Deficiencies in facilities and faculty
- Institution
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence
- Action Taken
- NMC revoked MBBS permission
- Number of Students Affected
- 50
- Reason for Revocation
- Deficiencies in facilities and faculty
- Inauguration Year of Hospital
- 2016
- Inaugurated By
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Hospital Beds
- 467
