West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the number of seats in the MBBS course has increased to 4,000 in the state with the addition of 250 seats in two medical colleges. Banerjee had earlier underscored the need for increasing the number of medical seats in the state. "I am pleased to announce that we now have 4,000 MBBS seats for Bengal's vibrant medical students with the initiation of the first MBBS batch in Purulia Govt MCH consisting of 100 seats & the addition of 150 MBBS seats in Gouri Devi Medical College," Banerjee said on Twitter. Last year, minister of state for health Chandrima Bhattacharya had informed the assembly that the number of MBBS seats in West Bengal was 1,355 when the Trinamool Congress government came to power in the state in 2011.
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Candidates can check their MHT CET Medical allotment list 2019 on its official website mahacet.org and enter the required details in the login link mahacet.org
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TN MBBS merit list 2019: Tamil Nadu government received a total of 39,013 applications, of which 31,353 applicants - 11,741 boys and 19,612 girls - were eligible
Currently, civic and state-run colleges in the state have around 3000 seats in all
The results can be downloaded at jipmer.edu.in
The online test would be held on Sunday in 270 centres in 75 cities