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NMC's proposed 10-year MBBS limit: Why experts say student support matters more than one extra year

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NMC's proposed 10-year MBBS limit: Why experts say student support matters more than one extra year
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The National Medical Commission in India is considering extending the maximum MBBS completion time from nine to ten years. Experts argue that the focus should shift from time limits to improving student support systems and addressing the root causes of academic struggle.

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This policy change impacts the training standards and mental health support for thousands of medical students in India.

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The article presents multiple perspectives from medical educators and student representatives without taking a definitive stance.

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