350 New MBBS Seats Increased in Rajasthan

Golden Opportunity for the Medical Students of the State to Study MBBS

There is good news for thousands of students dreaming of medical education in Rajasthan. 350 new MBBS seats and 50 BDS seats have been added in the medical colleges of the state.

These additional seats have been included in the seat matrix of MBBS and BDS counseling round-2 of Jaipur and Udaipur.

This decision will not only increase the scope of medical education but will also provide new opportunities to the students.

Why were Additional Seats Added?

The Medical-Dental Counseling Board has informed that additional seats have been approved in view of the increasing demand and need for medical education in the state.

This is the reason why the last date for online registration of counseling round-2 was extended till September 11.

Detailed Distribution of Seats

According to Education Expert of ALLEN Career Institute, these additional seats have been distributed as follows:

Balveer Singh Tomar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jaipur – 150 MBBS seats
Geetanjali Institute of Medical Sciences, Jaipur – 150 MBBS seats
Pacific Institute of Medical Sciences, Udaipur – 50 MBBS seats
Vyas Dental College, Jodhpur – 50 BDS seats

In this way, a total of 350 MBBS and 50 BDS seats will be available to the students as new options.

Advantages for Medical Students

Increased chances of admission – Adding more seats may lead to a drop in the cutoff score.
Increase in the number of doctors in the state – The number of qualified doctors will increase in the long run.
Benefits to local students – Students of Rajasthan will get a better option of medical education in their state.
Flexibility in counseling – Students will find it easier to choose their preferred college and branch.

Importance of Counseling Round-2

Every round is important in the state-level counseling process after NEET. The expansion of the seat matrix in Round-2 provides more options to the students.

Highlights of Round-2:

Last date for online registration: September 11
New list will be released with additional seats
Students will get another opportunity to select a college

Experts’ opinion

Education experts believe that this step will strengthen the medical sector of Rajasthan. This increase in seats is historic in view of the increasing population and demand for health facilities.

The utility of both private and government medical colleges will increase. Health services in rural areas will also get indirect benefits.

Future of medical education in Rajasthan

Rajasthan is already an emerging centre of medical education. The addition of new seats in cities like Jaipur, Udaipur and Jodhpur will increase the number of students pursuing medical studies in the state.

The state will get self-sufficiency in health services in the long term. With more number of doctors, primary and secondary health services will be strengthened.

What should Students do?

Register on time – Apply before September 11.
Focus on college choice – Update your priority list with new seats.
Keep documents ready – Keep all the necessary documents ready to avoid hassle in counseling.

The increase of 350 new MBBS and 50 BDS seats in Rajasthan is a big opportunity for medical students. It will not only increase the admission prospects of students but will also give a new direction to the health sector of the state. Students can take full advantage of this opportunity by participating in counseling round-2.

The Rajasthan Government and the Medical-Dental Counseling Board are constantly striving to make medical education accessible and comprehensive.

In the coming years, such initiatives will give thousands of youth a chance to realize their dream of becoming a doctor.

FAQs

Q1. How many new MBBS seats have been added in Rajasthan?

A total of 350 new MBBS seats have been added in the state.

Q2. Where have the additional BDS seats been added?

50 BDS seats have been added in Vyas Dental College, Jodhpur.

Q3. When is the last date for counselling round-2?

The last date for online registration for counselling round-2 is September 11.

Q4. How will the additional seats benefit students?

The cut-off may come down and students will have a better chance of getting their preferred college.

Q5. In which college have the maximum number of MBBS seats been increased?

Balveer Singh Tomar Institute and Geetanjali Institute, Jaipur have the maximum number of seats increased, 150 each.

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