Parliament Question: Quality of Medical Education

GOVERNMENTOFINDIA MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 5714 TOBE ANSWERED ON27TH MARCH, 2026 QUALITYOFMEDICALEDUCATION †5714.SHRIGIRIDHARI YADAV: Will the Minister of HEALTHANDFAMILYWELFARE be pleased tostate: (a) whether the Government proposes to link the private medical colleges with local district hospitals toimprove andmaintain the qualityof medicaleducation inthe country; (b) if so, the detailsthereof; and (c)the namesof the private medicalcollegeslinkedwith district hospitals so far? ANSWER THE MINISTEROFSTATE IN THE MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SMT. ANUPRIYAPATEL) (a) to (c): The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of National Medical Commission has informed that there are a few private medical colleges in the counry, operating under Public Private Partneship (PPP) model which are linked to district hospitals. However, the detailsof such collegesare not maintained bythe MARB. ********