Making many changes in the syllabus of medical studies in the country, a new guideline has been issued. The National Medical Commission, the regulatory body of medical education, has made Maharshi Charak Shapath a part of the syllabus. In addition, medical students will have to do a 10-day yoga course. In addition, the National Exit Test has also been made mandatory for medical students and MBBS degree will be awarded only after clearing it.
Students joining the current batch of MBBS will take Maharishi Charak oath instead of Hippocratic oath. Information about making Maharishi Charak oath mandatory for medical students has come to the fore at a time when the government recently clarified in Parliament.