Financial entitlements, such as stipends paid to interns and resident doctors, are no longer a criterion for a medical institute’s accreditation and rating.Even though payment of financial entitlements such as stipends to interns and resident doctors used to be a parameter under the criterion of students’ admission, attainment of competence and placement status in the draft framework that NMC prepared for accreditation and rating of medical institutes in partnership with the Quality Control of India (QCI), it has now been dropped by the Apex Medical Commission in the recently released Draft Framework for Accreditation, ranking of medical colleges.For more information, click on the link below:NMC Drops Stipend from medical colleges ranking Criteria, here’s what else is missing