1.Medical Colleges Set Up From 2024-25 Session Allowed To Have Max 150 Seats.

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued new guidelines for the establishment of medical colleges and related matters starting from the 2024-25 academic session. 

2.DMK firm in abolishing NEET in Tamil Nadu, stages hunger strike.

Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare Udhayanidhi Stalin lent his support to the protest, along with other notable figures such as Tamil Nadu Health Minister M Subramanian, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department Minister Sekar Babu, and Members of Parliament (MPs) Dayanidhi Maran and Kanimozli NVN Somu. 

3.NAAC assessment a must for all educational institutions in Maha Shailendra Deolankar.

The state government has now implemented a provision that allows universities to withdraw affiliation from colleges that do not undergo NAAC assessment. Colleges failing to undergo assessment are also prevented from admitting first-year students. 

4.3 districts in Nagaland shut schools as conjunctivitis cases rise.

In Nagaland three districts have temporarily closed schools for a week due to a surge in conjunctivitis cases. The affected districts are Dimapur, Chumoukedima, and Nuiland, and the closure will last until August 26.