Major Changes: MCI Gazette amends TEQ Rules, redefines Senior Resident
Advertisement
New Delhi: Through a recent gazette notification, the Medical Council of India Board of Governors (MCI BOG) has amended the Teacher Eligibility qualifications (TEQ) Rules, to incorporate the new definition of Senior Resident.
These Regulations have been called the "Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 and are effective from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette that is 16th August 2019.
The gazette amends the definition of Senior resident so as to include Diploma Candidates as well as to increase the upper age limit of senior residents from earlier 40 years to 45 years
In particular, In the "Minimum Qualification for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998", in Schedule I, Clause 6, as substituted vide notification dated 01/11/2018, under the heading "I. Broad Specialties (MD/MS/DNB)' the teaching & research experience of 'Senior Resident (Broad Specialties), shall be substituted as under:-
These Regulations have been called the "Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 and are effective from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette that is 16th August 2019.
The gazette amends the definition of Senior resident so as to include Diploma Candidates as well as to increase the upper age limit of senior residents from earlier 40 years to 45 years
In particular, In the "Minimum Qualification for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998", in Schedule I, Clause 6, as substituted vide notification dated 01/11/2018, under the heading "I. Broad Specialties (MD/MS/DNB)' the teaching & research experience of 'Senior Resident (Broad Specialties), shall be substituted as under:-
Our comments section is governed by our Comments Policy . By posting comments at Medical Dialogues you automatically agree with our Comments Policy , Terms And Conditions and Privacy Policy .
Disclaimer: This website is primarily for healthcare professionals. The content here does not replace medical advice and should not be used as medical, diagnostic, endorsement, treatment, or prescription advice. Medical science evolves rapidly, and we strive to keep our information current. If you find any discrepancies, please contact us at corrections@medicaldialogues.in. Read our Correction Policy here. Nothing here should be used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We do not endorse any healthcare advice that contradicts a physician's guidance. Use of this site is subject to our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Advertisement Policy. For more details, read our Full Disclaimer here.
NOTE: Join us in combating medical misinformation. If you encounter a questionable health, medical, or medical education claim, email us at factcheck@medicaldialogues.in for evaluation.