AIIMS to now hunt for NRI doctors to join as faculty for Regional AIIMS
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New Delhi: NRI medical practitioner doctors may soon get an opportunity to work as medical faculties in the Regional Centres of premium All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the country.
Senior officials in the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed New Indian Express that a decision has been taken to allow NRI doctors, including Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders to apply for faculty positions in AIIMS institutions in several states.
The Medical dialogues earlier reported how the severe faculty crunch at six new AIIMS held concerns for the authorities. In the meeting of the Central Institute Body of all AIIMS institutions in June last year, the members discussed the problems faced in operationalizing new AIIMS at Patna, Bhopal, Raipur, Jodhpur, Rishikesh and Bhubaneshwar. The highlight of their problems included the severe faculty shortage.
Senior officials in the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed New Indian Express that a decision has been taken to allow NRI doctors, including Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders to apply for faculty positions in AIIMS institutions in several states.
The Medical dialogues earlier reported how the severe faculty crunch at six new AIIMS held concerns for the authorities. In the meeting of the Central Institute Body of all AIIMS institutions in June last year, the members discussed the problems faced in operationalizing new AIIMS at Patna, Bhopal, Raipur, Jodhpur, Rishikesh and Bhubaneshwar. The highlight of their problems included the severe faculty shortage.
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