Lowering the Bar or Fixing the Ladder?
The furore over the NEET-PG cut-offs misses the real malaise in how the country trains its doctors. AI generated image The January 13 notification from the National Board of Examinations regarding lower cut offs for eligibility to enter post graduate courses in India has ruffled feathers has ruffled feathers well beyond the medical fraternity, unsettling media commentators, policymakers and the wider public. The proposal to lower cut-offs did not emerge from bureaucratic whimsy but from the...