Indian Medical Student Archives

Saturday, March 25 2023

Indian students in the ‘doc’ with huge loans to pay, and medical future uncertain in Ukraine

by Vikram Sharma | Mar 5, 2022

Even as students face a dark and uncertain future, the centre and the National Medical Commission of India are in talks to explore modalities to accommodate thousands of students left in the lurch due to the abrupt cessation of their medical education. (March 5, 2022)...

A stranded MBBS student in Kyiv awaits word of safe passage as Russia’s war on Ukraine escalates

by Vikram Sharma | Mar 2, 2022

“We are stuck in Kyiv, help us!” a desperate plea from an Indian medical student stuck in war-torn Ukraine. Of the 18,000 students in Ukraine, thousands still await evacuation as the government advises them not to get to the border directly. From what we...