MCI relaxes Minimum Qualifications for PG Medical Teachers

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New Delhi: In an important development for medical faculties across medical colleges in the country, the Medical Council of India has recently notified new rules on the eligibility as well as promotion of medical college teachers.
Through a recent gazette notification MCI was seen amending Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998 calling the new regulations as “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2017.
With the news amendment MCI has substituted the qualifications of medical teachers indicated in the schedule 1, Clause 6, placing the following qualifications
Through a recent gazette notification MCI was seen amending Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998 calling the new regulations as “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2017.
With the news amendment MCI has substituted the qualifications of medical teachers indicated in the schedule 1, Clause 6, placing the following qualifications
“The teachers in a medical college or institution having a total of 8 years teaching experience out of which at least 4 years teaching experience as Assistant Professor with two research publication in indexed journals gained after obtaining postgraduate degree shall be recognized post graduate teacher in broad specialties.
In case of super specialties only those teachers who possess 6 years teaching experience out of which at least 2 years teaching experience as Assistant Professor gained after obtaining the higher specialty degree shall be recognized post graduate teacher.”
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