Medical Council of India moves to Digital Registry of Faculty, gives Deans Login for Counter Approval for Declaration forms
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New Delhi: Fighting the issue of the ghost faculty menace, which has been plaguing the medical education sector, the apex medical body, the Medical Council is now moving to completely digital solutions which are soon going to replace to declaration forms that accompany every MCI inspection
In a recent letter to all the Deans of Medical Colleges, MCI Secretary, Dr RK Vats informed about the plan of the council to create a digital registry of medical college faculty which will replace the requirement for submission of the faculty declaration form.
This comes as strong move to ensure that a medical faculty is associated with only one single medical college, in a particular academic year. Medical Dialogues team had recently reported about the move of the council whereby, the heads of the department and the heads of the medical institutions shall be held accountable for any false and misleading declarations made by their faculties during the Medical Council of India inspections.
In a recent letter to all the Deans of Medical Colleges, MCI Secretary, Dr RK Vats informed about the plan of the council to create a digital registry of medical college faculty which will replace the requirement for submission of the faculty declaration form.
This comes as strong move to ensure that a medical faculty is associated with only one single medical college, in a particular academic year. Medical Dialogues team had recently reported about the move of the council whereby, the heads of the department and the heads of the medical institutions shall be held accountable for any false and misleading declarations made by their faculties during the Medical Council of India inspections.
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