MCI Notification on Senior Residentship Challenged in Court
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Various promotional avenues are open for the MS/MD degree-holders, whereas for the diploma-holders the only avenue is the post of Senior Resident, the petitioner stated
Tamil Nadu: A Plea has been filed with the Madras High Court, challenging the much-debated amendment of the Medical Council of India, dated June 5 2017, that paved a way for new minimum qualifications of medical teachers in the country. The said gazette notification also defined a Senior Resident as Senior Resident is one who is doing his/her residency in the concerned postgraduate subject after obtaining PG degree (MD/MS) and is below 40 years of age.
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With the state government of Tamil Nadu, attempting to fill its vacant posts at medical colleges and hospitals, based on the above notification, Diploma holders in the state have now approached the court, challenging the notification and its resultant recruitments.
Tamil Nadu: A Plea has been filed with the Madras High Court, challenging the much-debated amendment of the Medical Council of India, dated June 5 2017, that paved a way for new minimum qualifications of medical teachers in the country. The said gazette notification also defined a Senior Resident as Senior Resident is one who is doing his/her residency in the concerned postgraduate subject after obtaining PG degree (MD/MS) and is below 40 years of age.
Read Also : MCI relaxes Minimum Qualifications for PG Medical Teachers
With the state government of Tamil Nadu, attempting to fill its vacant posts at medical colleges and hospitals, based on the above notification, Diploma holders in the state have now approached the court, challenging the notification and its resultant recruitments.
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