Rejoice: MD-DNB equivalence is finally here
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New Delhi: Diplomate, National Board (DNB) candidates pursuing their PG medical specialisations from large private hospitals across the country have a reason to rejoice, as the government and the MCI Board of Governors have finally moved to establish MD-DNB equivalence.
With the move, a long battle for DNB candidates, which had ensued after the MCI gazette notification of June 5, 2017, changing the rules, finally comes to a victorious end.
Read also: MCI knocks DNBs out of academia
While the official document is yet to come, confirmation to this effect comes in the Daily Tribune, which has reported that the Health Ministry on Tuesday approved the long-standing demand of the Diplomate of National Board PG holders for equivalence with MS and MS counterparts. Earlier, the MCI Board of Governors had given its nod to MD-DNB equivalence
With the move, a long battle for DNB candidates, which had ensued after the MCI gazette notification of June 5, 2017, changing the rules, finally comes to a victorious end.
Read also: MCI knocks DNBs out of academia
While the official document is yet to come, confirmation to this effect comes in the Daily Tribune, which has reported that the Health Ministry on Tuesday approved the long-standing demand of the Diplomate of National Board PG holders for equivalence with MS and MS counterparts. Earlier, the MCI Board of Governors had given its nod to MD-DNB equivalence
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