Document verification and counselling taking place for the first time outside Bengaluru Hundreds of candidates from 4 districts expected to attend the four-day drive in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: The document verification and counselling for eligible students seeking admission to 3-year GNM Course (Diploma Course in Nursing and Midwifery) under Government quota seats, began at Mysore Medical…
Junior doctors demand salary for COVID work
September 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Junior Residents, who are pressed into service for 24×7 COVID care in Hospitals including emergencies at the behest of the Government, are not getting their salaries and incentives despite putting in long hours of service under risky conditions. This morning, Resident doctors attached to Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) held a protest…
MMC&RI gets 12 new equipment
September 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Department of Ophthalmology of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) will be handed over more than 12 new equipment and felicitating those who secured gold medals in Ophthalmology from RGUHS, at Meeting Hall of K.R. Hospital on Sept. 13 at 3 pm,” informed Dean and Director of MMC&RI, Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj. Addressing a…
‘Third wave of COVID may affect 5 percent of kids in district’
July 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M.R. Savitha, Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and Children’s Covid Officer at Cheluvamba Hospital, Mysuru, has predicted that 5 percent of kids in district may be affected by third wave of COVID-19 pandemic. “The first wave and the second wave had affected two to three percent of…
Involve private individuals in maintenance of hospitals under MMC&RI: Pratap Simha
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru and Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has suggested the District Administration to either constitute a Task Force or a Committee by private individuals for the maintenance of hospitals that comes under the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). Chairing District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (Disha) meeting at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) auditorium in…
Rs. 19 crore grant for Super-Speciality Hospital
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In anticipation of the more deadlier third wave of COVID-19, the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) has begun scaling up its infrastructure. Apart from operationalising the newly built hospitals with the help of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of many companies and industries, the Institute is also procuring advanced machinery to equip…
Contagion Chronicles & White Coat Tales
June 7, 2021By B.C. Thimmaiah and M.T. Yogesh Kumar It is on the shoulders of these frontline workers — or call them saviours — that the bulk of the burden of fighting this pandemic falls. Doctors put themselves in harm’s way to help their patients and in this trying times public confidence on doctors has increased manifold….
Tepid response for MMC&RI’s Medical and Nursing staff recruitment drive
May 24, 2021Just 27 aspirants turn up for 242 posts till 11.30 am Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID scare has not only struck common man but also the Medical and Nursing fraternities, as hardly a handful of aspirants turned up at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) for recruitment of Specialist doctors, Junior doctors and Nursing staff through…
MMC&RI to recruit doctors and nursing staff
May 20, 2021Direct interview on May 24 Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) will be recruiting doctors and nursing staff for COVID treatment at the new Super Speciality Hospital, Trauma Care Centre, PKTB and ED Hospitals through a direct interview to take place on May 24. The appointments will be purely on contract basis…
MMC&RI students express inability to work at three Hospitals
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Students of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) have categorically said that it was not possible for them to work in District Hospital, Trauma Care Centre and K.R. Hospital. However, they are ready to work only in K.R. Hospital. The students, who met Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar, who visited…















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