Over 4,200 Posts Vacant Across Assam's Government Medical Colleges and Hospitals, Minister Informs Assembly

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Government informed the Legislative Assembly on Friday, July 10, that more than 28 per cent of sanctioned posts in the state's government medical colleges and hospitals are lying vacant. ALSO READ: Assam Budget 2026: Govt to Seek UNESCO Recognition for Dima Hasao Monolithic Jars, Rangpur-Sivasagar Heritage Sites Replying to a question from…

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Four New Medical Colleges to Come Up in Assam's Goalpara, Hailakandi, Hojai and Bajali

  GUWAHATI: The Assam government has announced plans to establish four new medical colleges in Goalpara, Hailakandi, Hojai and Bajali as part of its 2026–27 Budget. ALSO READ: Assam Govt Plans Authentic Assamese Food Outlets in Every State, UT Capital Presenting the Budget in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Friday, July 10, Finance Minister Jayanta Malla…

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Silchar and Dhubri Medical Colleges Join List of Assam Institutions With NABH Certification

  GUWAHATI: Two more medical institutions in Assam have secured NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers) certification, taking the state closer to its goal of standardised test facilities across all medical colleges. ALSO READ: Assam: Twin Eviction Drives Remove Railway Encroachment in Sonari, Reclaim Government Land in Sribhumi The Chief Minister said Silchar…

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Despite Awareness Push, Many Guwahati Colleges Struggle to Maintain Menstrual Hygiene Facilities

  Sanitary napkin vending machines are meant to support students, but across Guwahati colleges many remain absent or non-functional Periods don't check class schedules, exam timetables, or attendance records before arriving. And when they do show up unexpectedly, students often rely on one thing, a sanitary napkin vending machine. ALSO READ: Guwahati's Growth Comes at a…

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Gauhati University Rejects Claims of ‘Four-Fold’ Fee Hike Under Four-Year Undergraduate Programme for Affiliated Colleges

  GUWAHATI: Gauhati University has issued a clarification regarding concerns raised over the revised fee structure linked to the implementation of the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP), stating that reports of a “four-fold” increase in fees are misleading and not based on facts. ALSO READ: Gauhati University Clarifies Integrated Master’s Programme Fee Structure, Denies Reports of Hike In…

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