NMC TEQ rules: Age limit of SRship to be increased
Comprehensively defining the future of the career of medical academia in India, the National Medical Commission has released the draft Teachers Eligibility Qualifications Regulations 2021 (TEQ). Among other things the new draft TEQ regulations provide relief on the upper age limit of the senior residentship increasing the same from maximum of 40 years to now "below 45 years of age at the time of initial appointment"
Senior Resident-ship (SRship) is a necessary entry point to medical academics in India. Section 6 of the TEQ 2021 specify the Norms for Faculty Appointment and Promotion. For Broad Specialities, it defines Senior Resident as Following
Senior Resident is one who is doing his residency in the concerned post graduate subject after obtaining PG degree (MD/MS/DNB). The post of senior resident is a tenured position not exceeding 3 years.
For more details, check out the full story on the link below:
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.