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MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA
Published in part – III section – 4 of the Gazette of India upto December, 2009.
No. MCI-12(2)/98-Med./ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 33 of the Indian Medical
Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956), the Medical Council of India, with the previous sanction of the
Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations, namely:-
(1) These regulations may be called the “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions Regulations, 1998 amended upto December 2009.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
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SCHEDULE –I
Every appointing authority before making an appointment to a teaching post in medical
college or institution shall observe the following norms:
1A. “The maximum age limit upto which a person can be appointed or granted
extension or re-employed in service against the posts of Teachers or Dean or
Principal or Director, as the case may be, which are required to be filled up as per
the norms of the Medical Council of India in any Medical College or Teaching
Institution for imparting Graduate and Post-Graduate medical education, shall be
65 years.”
The clause ‘1A’ was inserted after paragraph 1, vide notification dated 16.3.2005.
The last words of the paragraph i.e. “shall be 65 years.”,shall be amended as
under, in terms of notification dated 17.09.2010.
“shall be 70 years.”
In the above clause the words “The Heads of these departments must posses
recognized basic university medical degree qualification or equivalent
qualification” shall be substituted with the following as amended in terms of
Notification published on 24.07.2009 in Gazette of India .
“Heads of the departments of pre and para clinical subjects must possess
recognized basic University degree qualification i.e. MBBS or equivalent
qualification”.
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In the above clause the words “In the departments of Community Medicine and
Pharmacology, Lecturers in Statistics and Pharmacology Chemistry shall possess
M.Sc. qualification in that particular subject from a recognised University” shall be
substituted with the following as amended in terms of Notification published on
24.07.2009 in Gazette of India .
3. Medical teachers in all Medical Colleges except the Tutors, Residents, Registrars and
Demonstrators must possess the requisite recognized Postgraduate Medical qualification in
their respective subject.
4. The appointing authority may consider the holders of equivalent postgraduate qualification,
which may be approved by the Medical Council of India from time to time, to have the
requisite recognised qualification in the subject concerned.
5. The Medical Council of India shall determine equivalent qualification referred to in these
regulations.
6. The teachers in a medical college or institution having a total of eight years’ teaching
experience out of which at least five years teaching experience as Lecturer or Asst.
Professor gained after obtaining postgraduate degree shall be recognised as postgraduate
teachers in broad specialties. In the case of super-specialties only those teachers who
possess eight years’ teaching experience out of which at least five years’ teaching
experience as Lecturer / Asst. Prof. gained after obtaining the higher speciality degree shall
be recognised as postgraduate teachers:
Provided that in the case of super-speciality courses which are being newly instituted,
matter regarding relaxation of qualification and experience of postgraduate teachers may be
taken up by the appointing authority with the Medical Council of India.
The above clause 6 has been substituted vide gazette notification dated 08.06.2017 as under:
“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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Posts Aca. Qual. Teaching & Research Exp.
Professor/Addl. A post graduate
Associate Professor in the subject for 3 years
Professor (8 year qualification in a permitted/approved/recognized medical
of Post PG MD/MS in the college/institution with 4 Research
Experience) concerned Publications in Indexed Journal on
subject and asCumulative basis with minimum of 2
per the TEQ Research Publication during the tenure of
Regulation Associate Professor as Ist Author or as
corresponding author.
Associate A post graduate As Assistant Professor in the subject for 4
Professor (5 year qualification years in a permitted/approved/recognized
Post PG MD/MS in the medical college/institution with 2 Research
experience) concerned Publication in Indexed Journals as Ist Author
subject and as or as corresponding author.
per TEQ
Regulation.
Assistant A post graduate 3 years Junior Resident in a recognized
Professor qualification medical college in the concerned subject and
MD/MS in the one year as Senior Resident in the concerned
concerned subject in a recognized medical college.
subject and as
per the TEQ
Regulations.
Senior Resident Senior Resident is one who is doing his/her residency in the
concerned post graduate subject after obtaining PG degree
(MD/MS) and is below 40 years of age.
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. Professor (5 graduate qualification years in a permitted/ approved/recognized
year of Post in DM/M.Ch. in the medical college/institutions with 4
Super Specialty concerned subject and Research Publications in Indexed Journal
experience) as per the TEQ on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
Regulation Research publication during the tenure of
Associate Professor as Ist Author or as
corresponding author.
Associate A super speciality post As Assistant Professor in the subject for 2
Professor/(2 graduate qualification years in a permitted/ approved/recognized
years of Post in DM/M.Ch. in the medical college/ institution with 2
Super Specialty concerned subject and Research Publication in Indexed Journals
experience) as per the TEQ as Ist Author or as corresponding author.
Regulation.
Asst. Professor A super speciality post
graduate qualification
in DM/M.Ch. in the
concerned subject and
as per the TEQ
Regulation.
7. In cases where candidates with requisite experience are not available, a reference may be
made by the appointing authority to the Medical Council of India for consideration on merits.
8. The names of the teaching posts, academic qualifications and the teaching or research
experience required for each teaching post are given in Table I in respect of graduate and
post graduate / higher speciality courses and in Table II in respect of super-speciality
courses.
9. The requirement of publication of four research papers for the post of Associate Professor
and eight research papers for the post of Professor may be a desirable qualification.
The following clause shall be added after Sl. No.9, in terms of notification dated
03.11.2010.
11. Persons possessing DNB qualification on the basis of which they have
already been promoted as Associate Professor/Professor in the concerned
department, may be treated at par with MD/MS in the broad-speciality and
DM/M.Ch. in the Super-Speciality without any further teaching/research
experience.”
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In the “Minimum Qualification for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998”, in ‘TABLE-1’ under the heading “REQUIREMENTS OF ACADEMIC
QUALIFICATIONS, TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE”, as amended vide
notifications dated 21/07/2009, 28/10/2009 and 15/12/2009, in the column of
‘Academic qualifications’ for all the specialities, the following shall be inserted, in
terms of notification dated 03.11.2010
“DNB (_________________)”
Concerned speciality
“DNB (____________________ )”
‘Broad/ Super-specialties’
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TABLE-1
1. Anatomy
2. Physiology
3. Biochemistry
4. Bio-Physics
5. Pharmacology
6. Pathology
7. Microbiology
8. Community Medicine
9. Forensic Medicine
10. General Medicine
11. General Surgery
12. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
13. Paediatrics
14. Tuberculosis and Respiratory Medicine/Pulmonary Medicine
15. Psychiatry
16. Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
17. Orthopaedics
18. Anaesthesiology
19. Radio-Diagnosis
20. Radio-Therapy
21. Oto-Rhini-Laryngology
22. Ophthalmology
23. Nuclear Medicine
24. Nutrition
25. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
26. Human Metabolism
27. Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion
28. Medical Genetics
29. Family Medicine
30. Aviation Medicine/Aerospace Medicine
31. Geriatrics
32. Health Administration
33. Hospital Administration
34. Sports Medicine
35. Tropical Medicine
36. Rheumatology
37. Health Education
38. Marine Medicine
39. Occupational Health
40. Public Health
41. Radiological Physics
42. Virology
43. Dentistry
44. Emergency Medicine
45. Infectious Diseases
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REQUIREMENTS OF ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS,
TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE.
ANATOMY
(A) Professor M.S. (Anatomy)/ i) As Reader/ Associate Professor in Anatomy for four years in a
M.D.(Anatomy)/MBBS recognised medical college.
with M.Sc. (Anatomy)/
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M.Sc. (Med. Anatomy) Desirable
with Ph.D. (Med. (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Anatomy)/ M.Sc. (Med. Medicus/national journal and one research publication in international
Anatomy)/ with D.Sc. journal.
(Med. Anatomy)
The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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publications minimum two research publication must be published during
the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
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respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 2 research publications for promotion to the post of
Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publication must be
published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
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Those candidates who have undergone DNB training (both broad
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(A) Professor M.D. (Physiology) MBBS (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Physiology for four years in a
with M.Sc.(Physiology) recognised medical college
/M.Sc.(Med. Physiology)
with Ph.D. (Med. Desirable
Physiology) /M.Sc (Med. (ii) Minimum of four Research publication indexed in Index
Physiology) with D.Sc. Medicus/national journal and one research publication in international
(Med. Physiology) journal.
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recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as professor
shall be more than 18 years with Four Research publication in indexed
journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be called as “Designate
Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Physiology for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
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for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor / Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/ Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
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college either during the DNB course or after obtaining DNB qualification
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
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MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with DM/M.Ch.
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Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D)Tutor/ MBBS/M.Sc.(Medical
Demonstrator/Reside Physiology) for non-
nt/ Registrar. medical persons
BIOCHEMISTRY
(A) Professor M.D. (Biochemistry)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Biochemistry for four years in a
MBBS with M.Sc. (Med. recognised medical college.
Biochemistry) M.Sc. (Med.
Biochemistry) with Ph. D. Desirable
(Med. Biochemistry)/ (ii) Minimum of four research publications indexed in index
M.Sc. (Med. Biochemistry) Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
with D.Sc. (Med. Journal.
Biochemistry
The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
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15.12.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Biochemistry for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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“If a DNB qualified candidate is working as Assistant Professor in a M.C.I.
recognized college medical/Central institute, he/she would require one more
year of teaching/research experience to be promoted as Associate Professor
over and above the minimum time frame for MD/MS candidate.”
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(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor / Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Assistant
Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or Specialist after
joining a medical college shall be designated as “Assistant Professor”.”
(D) Tutor/ MBBS/ M.Sc.(Medical
Demonstrator/Reside Biochemistry) for non-
nt/ Registrar. medical persons
BIO-PHYSICS
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(A) Professor M.D. (Bio-Physics)/M.Sc. (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Bio-Physics for four years in a
(Bio-Physics or Medical recognised medical college.
Biochemistry) with Ph. D.
(Bio- Desirable
Physics)/M.D.(Physiology) (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
or M.D. (Biochemistry) Medicus/national journal and one research publication International
with one year training in Journal.
Bio-Physics
The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted as under:-
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Bio-Physics for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
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recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 06.09.2012, the following shall be
added:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor / Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
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journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
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(A) Professor M.D.(Pharmacology)/MBB (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Pharmacology for four years in a
S with Ph.D(Med. recognised medical college.
Pharmacology)/M.Sc.(Med
. Pharmacology) with Desirable
Ph.D.(Med. (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Pharmacology)/ Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
M.Sc.(Med. Journal.
Pharmacology) with
D.Sc.(Med. The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
Pharmacology) as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted as under:-
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15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor / Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
(A) Professor M.D.(Pathology) / (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Pathology for four years in a
Ph.D(Pathology)/D.Sc.(Pa recognised medical college.
thology)
Desirable
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(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
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Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publication must be
published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor / Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor. (A) Professor
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
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DM/M.Ch.
(A) Professor M.D.(Bacteriology)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Microbiology for four years in a
M.D.(Microbiology)/ recognised medical college.
MBBS with M.Sc.(Med.
Bacteriology)/ Desirable
M.Sc. (Med. (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Microbiology)/ Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Ph.D.(Med.Bacteriology)/
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M.Sc.(Med. Bact.) with Journal.
Ph.D.(Med. Bacteriology)/
M.Sc.(Med.Bacteriology)w The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
ith D.Sc.(Med. as under:
Bacteriology)/
M.Sc. (Med. Microbiology) (i) As Associate Professor in Microbiology for three years in the
with recognized medical college.
Ph. D.(Med.
Microbiology)/ M.Sc.(Med.
(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/ national journals.
Microbiology) with
D. Sc.(Med. Microbiology)
The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009 as under:
In the qualifications
mentioned above required
for the post of Provided that these research publications are published/ accepted for
Professor/Associate publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
Professor/ Assistant respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
Professor in Microbiology requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Department, in 5th line Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
mentioned as “M.Sc. research publications must be published during the tenure of the
(Med. Microbiology)/Ph.D. Associate Professor.
(Med. Bacteriology)”
shall be substituted Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
with the following as 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
amended in terms of by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Notification published Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
on 28th October, 2009 notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
in Gazette of India. (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
“M.Sc. (Med. In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
Microbiology) with substituted as under:-
52
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 06.09.2012, the following shall be
added:-
53
published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
54
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor / Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
55
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
56
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
57
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(A) Professor M.D.(Social & Preventive (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Community Medicine/Social and
Medicine) MD Preventive Medicine for four years in a recognised Medical College.
(Community Med.)
Desirable
The above has been (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in index Medicus/national
further added vide
Notification dated
journal and one research publication in International journal.
08.07.2011 as under:
The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
M.D.( Community Health
Administration
(i) As Associate Professor in Community Medicine/Social and
)/M.D.(Health Preventive Medicine for three years in the recognized medical college.
Administration)
58
(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/ national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
59
journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be called as “Designate
Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Community Medicine/Social and
Associate Professor Preventive Medicine for five years in a recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
60
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
inserted:-
61
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
62
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
63
(a) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in an
institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses in a
given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50% beds
should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
64
added:-
(A) Professor M.D.(Forensic Med.) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Forensic Medicine for four years in a
recognised medical college.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
65
15.12.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
66
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Forensic Medicine for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
67
inserted:-
68
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
69
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
70
given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
71
“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Assistant
Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or Specialist after
joining a medical college shall be designated as “Assistant Professor”.”
(A) Professor M.D.(Medicine) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in General Medicine/Medicine for four
M.D.(General Medicine) years in a recognised medical college.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
72
The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
73
added:-
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in General Medicine/ Medicine for five
Associate Professor years in a recognised medical college.
74
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
75
substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
76
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
77
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
78
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
79
(A) Professor M.S.(Surgery)/M.S.(Gene (i) As Reader/associate Professor in General Surgery/Surgery for four
ral Surgery) years in a recognised medical college.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
80
substituted as under:-
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in General Surgery/Surgery for five
Associate Professor years in a recognised medical college.
81
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
82
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
83
Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
84
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
85
Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
(A) Professor M.D.(Obst. & Gynae.)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for four
M.S.(Obst. & Gynae.) years in a recognised medical college.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
86
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
87
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 06.09.2012, the following shall be
added:-“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist
(after possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as professor
shall be more than 18 years with Four Research publication in indexed
journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be called as “Designate
Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for five
Associate Professor years in a recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
88
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
89
requirements as per clause 4(iii) mentioned below for appointment as
Assistant Professor or is already working in a MCI recognized medical
college/ central institute, he/she would be further promoted as per
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
90
Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after obtaining DNB qualification
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
91
(ii) Equivalence of qualification of DNB (broad specialties) with
MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with DM/M.Ch.
92
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(A) Professor M.D.(Paediatrics) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Paediatrics for four years in a
recognised medical college.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
93
15.12.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
94
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Paediatrics for five yours in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
95
“If a DNB qualified candidate is working as Assistant Professor in a M.C.I.
recognized college medical/Central institute, he/she would require one more
year of teaching/research experience to be promoted as Associate Professor
over and above the minimum time frame for MD/MS candidate.”
96
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
97
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
98
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50% beds
should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
99
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Assistant
Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or Specialist after
joining a medical college shall be designated as “Assistant Professor”.”
100
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
101
15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases for
four years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
102
“Two Research papers accepted/ published in index/national journal as
first/second author during the tenure of Assistant Professor”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
103
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/Registrar/
Demonstrator/Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
104
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
105
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
106
PSYCHIATRY
(A) Professor M.D.(Psychiatry)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Psychiatry for four years in a
M.D.(Psychological Med.)/ recognised medical college.
M.D. in Medicine with
Diploma in Psychological Desirable
Med. (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
107
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
substituted as under:-
108
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
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Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
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(iii) Additional training of one year for equivalence of qualification of
DNB (broad Specialties) with MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with
DM/M.Ch.
Those candidates who have undergone DNB training (both broad
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
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(i) As Associate Professor in Dermatology and Venereology/Leprosy
for three years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
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Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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college/ central institute, he/she would be further promoted as per
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
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(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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(a) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in an
institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses in a
given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50% beds
should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
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“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Assistant
Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or Specialist after
joining a medical college shall be designated as “Assistant Professor”.”
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
* Foot Note: Where the department of Vereneology and Dermatology are bifurcated the following qualification will be required in the
bifurcated departments of Venereology and Dermatology:-
For Venereology For Dermatology
M.D. (Venereology) M.D.(Dermatology)
M.D.(Dermatology & M.D.(Dermatology & Venereology)
Venereology) M.D. in M.D. (Medicine) with Diploma in Dermatology.
Medicine with diploma in
Venereology The above as amended on 03.11.2010 shall be substituted in terms of
Notification dated 15.12.2009 as under:
ORTHOPAEDICS
(A) Professor M.S. (Orthpaedics) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Orthopaedics for four years in a
recognised medical college
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
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(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/ national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be called as “Designate
Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Orthopaedics for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
122
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
inserted:-
123
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
Substituted:-
as under:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
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(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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(a) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in an
institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses in a
given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 06.09.2012, the following shall be
added:-
(A) Professor M.D. (Anaesthesiology)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Anaesthesiology for four years in a
M.S. (Anaesthesiology) recognised medical college
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
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requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted vide (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as
under:- The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Anaesthesiology for four years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
substituted as under:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
Substituted:-
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as under:-
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
Assistant Professor medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
131
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
inserted:-
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50% beds
should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
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Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
RADIO-DIAGNOSIS
(A) Professor M.D.(Radio-Diagnosis)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Radio-Diagnosis/Radiology for four
M.D.(Radiology/ M.S. years in a recognised medical college.
(Radiology)
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
134
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
substituted as under:-
135
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
136
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
138
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
139
Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
140
(A) Professor M.D.(Radio-Diagnosis)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Radio-Diagnosis/Radiology for four
M.D.(Radiology/ M.S. years in a recognised medical college.
(Radiology)
Desirable
The above qualifications (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
shall be deleted and the Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
following shall be added Journal.
In terms of Gazette
Notification dated The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
13.07.2016, as under:- as under:
”M.D.(Radiotherapy)”
(i) As Associate Professor in Radio-Diagnosis/Radiology for three
years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted as under:-
142
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
145
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
(A) Professor M.S.(Oto-Rhino- (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology for four years
Laryngology) in a recognised medical college
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
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Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
148
the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
149
Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publication must be
published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
150
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
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medical college.
153
DNB (broad Specialties) with MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with
DM/M.Ch.
(A) Professor M.S. (Ophthalmology)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Ophthalmology for four years in a
M.D.(Ophthalmology) recognised medical college
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
154
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
155
“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as professor
shall be more than 18 years with Four Research publication in indexed
journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be called as “Designate
Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Ophthalmology for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
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2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
157
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
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graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
160
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(A) Professor M.D. (Nuclear Medicine) / As Reader in Nuclear Medicine for four years in a recognised medical
M.D.(Radio-Therapy) with college.
two years experience in
Nuclear Medicine in a
recognised
centre/M.D.(Medicine) The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
with DRM OR DNM/M.D. as under:
(Radio-Diagnosis) with
two years experience in
(i) As Associate Professor in Nuclear Medicine for three years in the
Nuclear Medicine in a
recognized medical college.
recognised
centre/M.D.(Bio-Physics)
or its equivalent (ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/ national journals.
qualification in Bio-
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Physics with DRM or DNM The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
OR DNB in Nuclear 15.12.2009 as under:
Medicine with two years
experience in Nuclear Provided that these research publications are published/ accepted for
Medicine in a recognised publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
centre. respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- As Lecturer in Nuclear Medicine for five years in a recognised medical
Associate Professor college.
The above is The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
substituted vide 15.12.2009
Notification dated
24.07.2009 as (i) As Assistant Professor in Nuclear Medicine for four years in the
under:-
recognized medical college.
Associate Professor
(ii)Minimum of two research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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over and above the minimum time frame for MD/MS candidate.”
164
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009 “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
as under:- medical college.
Assistant Professor
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/Registrar/
Demonstrator/Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
inserted:-
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
NUTRITION
(A) Professor M.D. in (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Nutrition for four years in a
Biochemistry/Physiology recognised medical college.
/Pathology/Medicine/Soci
al and Desirable
Preventive Medicine/ (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Com. Medicine or Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Paediatrics with M.Sc. in Journal.
applied Nutrition or
special training for a The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
period of one year. as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
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notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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(ii)Minimum of two research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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added:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
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concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
(A) Professor M.D.(P.M.R)/M.D.(Medicin (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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e) with Diploma in for four years in a recognised medical college.
PMR/M.S.(General
Surgery)/ Desirable
M.S.(Orthopaedics) with (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
two years special training Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
in the Speciality of Journal.
Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
(Rehabilitation Medicine) as under:
or two years of equivalent
training approved in the
(i) As Associate Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for
subject in any approved
three years in the recognized medical college.
institution in India.
(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/ national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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“Four Research papers accepted/published in index/national journal as
first/second author on cumulative basis. Out of these four research
publications minimum two research publication must be published during
the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Physical Med. And Rehabilitation for
Associate Professor five years in a recognised medical college.
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(ii)Minimum of two research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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added:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/ Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
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journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50% beds
should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
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(A) Professor M.D.(Endocrinology) or (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Endocrinology/Human Metabolism for
M.D.(Medicine)/ four years in a recognised medical college.
M.D.(Paed.) with two
years special training in Desirable
Endocrinology (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted as under:-
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15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
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medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
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college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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beds.
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Transfusion/M.D.(Pathology for four years in a recognised medical college.
or Bacteriology or
Haematology) with 2 years Desirable
teaching experience or (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
special training in the deptt. Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
of Immuno-Haematology & Journal.
Blood Transfusion.
The above has been amended vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted as under:-
190
The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
191
added:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I.
recognized medical college.
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post-graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the
subject.
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
193
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other
than MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned
candidate should have minimum two publications (accepted/published)
in the index journal (national/international as first/second author). In
case, the concerned candidate does not have the required publication,
he/she must have a total of three years teaching experience in a
recognized medical college/central institute after possessing DNB
qualification.”
194
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50%
beds should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit }
teaching beds.
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(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
MEDICAL GENETICS
(A) Professor D.M.(Medical Genetics)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Medical Genetics for four years in a
M.D.(Med.Genetics) recognised medical college.
M.D.(General Medicine) or
M.D.(Paed). Or M.D.(Obst. & Desirable
Gynae.) with two years (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
special training in Medical Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Genetics. Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
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before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
197
(ii)Minimum of two research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 06.09.2012, the following shall be
added:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I.
recognized medical college.
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Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/Registrar/
Demonstrator/Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the
post-graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the
subject.
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
200
inserted:-
201
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as
“Assistant Professor”.”
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
FAMILY MEDICINE
(A) Professor M.D.(Family Medicine)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Family Medicine/General Medicine
M.D.(General Medicine) for four years in a recognised medical college.
* MD(Pediatrics)/ Desirable
MD/MS(Obstetrics and (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Gynecology)/ MS(General Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Surgery)
The above has been amended vide Notification dated
*The above qualification has 24.07.2009 as under:
been added in terms of
Gazette Notification dated (i) As Associate Professor in Family Medicine/General Medicine for
16.05.2015 three years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
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July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Family Medicine/General Medicine for
four years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted as under:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
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as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor “(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I.
recognized medical college.
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
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would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
208
in a given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par
with MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as
Assistant Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as
“Assistant Professor”.”
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
AVIATION MEDICINE/AEROSPACE MEDICINE
(A) Professor M.D.(Aviation Medicine)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Aviation Medicine/Aerospace for
M.D.(Aerospace Medicine) four years in a recognised medical college.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
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requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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substituted vide (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as
under:- The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Aviation Medicine/Aerospace for four
years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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candidate.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted
213
vide Notification Demonstrator/ Tutor.
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
214
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
215
institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses
in a given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par
with MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
216
“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as
Assistant Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as
“Assistant Professor”.”
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
GERIATRICS
(A) Professor M.D. (Family Medicine)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Family Medicine/General
M.D.(General Medicine)/ Medicine/Geriatrics for four years in a recognised medical college.
M.D.(Geriatrics)
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
217
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
218
substituted vide (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as
under:- The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Family Medicine/General
Medicine/Geriatrics for four years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
219
candidate.”
220
dated 24.07.2009 In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I.
recognized medical college.
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
221
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
222
institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses
in a given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par
with MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
223
added:-
224
Provided that these research publications are published/ accepted for
publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
225
Associate Professor Medicine/SPM/Hospital Administration for five years in a recognised
medical college.
The above is
substituted vide Desirable
Notification dated (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
24.07.2009 as Medicus/national journals.
under:-
The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
Associate Professor
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
226
inserted:-
227
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I.
recognized medical college.
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qualification
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
229
(ii) Equivalence of qualification of DNB (broad specialties) with
MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with DM/M.Ch.
230
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
231
three years in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
233
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
234
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
The above is medical college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I.
recognized medical college.
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recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
236
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
237
qualification.
SPORTS MEDICINE
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experience in sports (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
medicine. Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
239
publications minimum two research publication must be published during
the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
240
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
241
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
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running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
243
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
244
Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
(A) Professor M.D.(Tropical Medicine)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Tropical Medicine/General Medicine/
M.D.(General Medicine/ Microbiology for four years in a recognised medical college.
M.D.(Microbiology) plus 2
years experience in Desirable
clinical medicine. (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
245
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
246
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 06.09.2012, the following shall be
added:-
247
Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publication must be
published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
248
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
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(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
251
(iii) Additional training of one year for equivalence of qualification of
DNB (broad Specialties) with MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with
DM/M.Ch.
(A) Professor M.D.(Rheumatology)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Rheumatology for four years in a
M.D.(Medicine) with 2 recognised medical college.
years experience in
Rheumatology/Immunolo Desirable
gy. (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
252
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
253
“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as professor
shall be more than 18 years with Four Research publication in indexed
journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be called as “Designate
Professor” and on completion of three years experience in the capacity of
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Rheumatology for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
254
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
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Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after obtaining DNB qualification
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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(ii) Equivalence of qualification of DNB (broad specialties) with
MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with DM/M.Ch.
258
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(A) Professor M.D.(Social & Prev. (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Health Education for four years in a
Med.)/ M.D.(Community recognised medical college.
Medicine)/ M.D.(Health
Administration) Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
The above has been Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
further added vide Journal.
Notification dated
08.07.2011 as under: The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
M.D.( Community Health
Administration ) (i) As Associate Professor in Health Education for three years in the
recognized medical college.
259
15.12.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
260
Designate Professor, such person shall be designated as “Professor”.”
(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Health Education for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
261
“If a DNB qualified candidate is working as Assistant Professor in a M.C.I.
recognized college medical/Central institute, he/she would require one more
year of teaching/research experience to be promoted as Associate Professor
over and above the minimum time frame for MD/MS candidate.”
262
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
263
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
264
institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses in a
given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI
recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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added:-
(A) Professor M.D.(Physiology)/M.D.(Me (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Marine Medicine for four years in a
dicine) with two years recognised medical college.
special training in Marine
Medicine Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
266
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
267
The above is Desirable
substituted vide (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as
under:- The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Marine Medicine for four years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
268
over and above the minimum time frame for MD/MS candidate.”
269
vide Notification Demonstrator/ Tutor.
dated 24.07.2009
as under:- In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
270
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
271
MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with the
following bed requirement for teaching unit:
272
“The requisite experience for equating a Consultant or Specialist (after
possessing postgraduate medical degree in the subject) working in the
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Assistant
Professor shall be minimum 6 years. Such Consultant or Specialist after
joining a medical college shall be designated as “Assistant Professor”.”
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Reside
nt/ Registrar.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
(A) Professor M.D.(Psychiatry)/M.D.(Ph (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Occupational Health for four years in
y. Med. & Rehab.)/ a recognised medical college.
M.S.(Orthopaedics
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Journal.
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Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
274
under:- The above has been further amended vide Notification dated
15.12.2009
Associate Professor
(i) As Assistant Professor in Occupational Health for four years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
275
“Two Research papers accepted/ published in index/national journal as
first/second author during the tenure of Assistant Professor”
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
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medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
277
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the post-
graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the subject.
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following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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PUBLIC HEALTH
(A) Professor M.D. (Community Med.)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Public Health for four years in a
M.D.(Social & Prev. recognised medical college.
Med.)/ M.D.(Health
Admn.) Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
The above has been Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
further added vide Journal.
Notification dated
08.07.2011 as under: The above has been amended vide Notification dated 24.07.2009
as under:
M.D.( Community Health
Administration ) (i) As Associate Professor in Public Health for three years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
280
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
substituted as under:-
281
15.12.2009
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
282
concerned specialty in the minimum 300 bedded ESI Hospitals as Associate
Professor shall be more than 10 years with Two Research publication in
indexed journal as Ist Author or corresponding author. Such Consultant or
Specialist after joining a medical college shall be designated as “Associate
Professor”.”
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
283
Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognized medical
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
284
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
285
Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
(A) Professor M.Sc.(Physics/Chem./Biophy (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Radiological Physics for four years
sics) with in a recognised medical college.
Ph.D.(Physics/Chem./Biophy
sics Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
286
Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
287
during the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
288
Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publication must
be published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
289
Such Consultant or Specialist after joining a medical college shall be
designated as “Associate Professor”.”
290
college either during the DNB course or after possessing DNB
qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
291
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
292
teaching beds.
(A) Professor M.D.(Microbiology)/M.D.( (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Virology for four years in a
Pathology) recognised medical college.
/M.D.(Medicine) with two
years special training in Desirable
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Virology/ M.Sc.(Medical (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Virology with Ph.D. in Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
Virology Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
294
the tenure of the Associate Professor.”
295
Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publication must be
published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
substituted:-
(C) Assistant -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(ii) For the candidates processing DNB Qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are no MD/MS courses
running.
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qualification. The concerned candidate would also require one year of
additional teaching/research experience in the concerned subject in a
recognized medical college after obtaining DNB qualification.
(iii) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from MCI recognized
medical colleges/central institutes where there are MD/MS courses running
(iv) For the candidates possessing DNB qualification from Centers other
than of MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes.
Three years teaching experience in the subject either during the DNB
course or after possessing DNB qualification. The concerned candidate
would require two years additional teaching experience as Sr.
Resident/Research Associate (CSIR) in a MCI recognized medical
college/central institute.”
“For the candidates obtaining DNB qualification from centers other than
MCI recognized medical colleges/central institutes, the concerned candidate
should have minimum two publications (accepted/published) in the index
journal (national/international as first/second author). In case, the
concerned candidate does not have the required publication, he/she must
have a total of three years teaching experience in a recognized medical
college/central institute after possessing DNB qualification.”
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(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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(iii) Additional training of one year for equivalence of qualification of
DNB (broad Specialties) with MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with
DM/M.Ch.
(A) Professor M.D.S. (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Dentistry for four years in a
recognised Medical College/Dental College.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one research publication in International
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Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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(B) Reader / -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Dentistry for five years in a
Associate Professor recognised medical college/dental college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can
be made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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“Two Research papers accepted/ published in index/national journal as
first/second author during the tenure of Assistant Professor”
(C) Assistant B.D.S. preferably with (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Professor/ Lecturer M.B.B.S.
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised medical
The above is college as resident/Registrar/
substituted Demonstrator/ Tutor.
vide Notification
dated 24.07.2009
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 03.11.2010, the following shall be
as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
“(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS Degree from M.C.I. recognized
medical college.
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI recognized
medical college.
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THE FOLLOWING NEW SUBJECTS IN BROAD SPECIALITIES ARE INCLUDED IN TERMS OF NOTIFICATION
PUBLISHED ON 15.12.2009 IN GAZETTE OF INDIA.
Emergency Medicine
(A) Professor M.D.(General Medicine) (i) As Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in
M.S.(Gen.Surgery) the recognized Medical college.
M.D. (Resp. Medi.)
M.D.(Anaesthesia) (ii) Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
M.S. (Orthopaedics)
with 2 years training in Provided that these research publications are published/ accepted for
Emergency Medicine publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
(B) Reader -do- (i) As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for four years in the
recognized medical college.
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(ii) Minimum of two research publications in indexed/national journals.
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Demonstrator/ Tutor.
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Infectious Disease
(A) Professor M.D. (Medicine) with (i) As Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in the
Diploma in Tropical recognized medical college.
Medicine
M.D.(Community (ii) Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
Medicine)
M.D. (Medicine) Provided that these research publications are published/accepted for
M.D.(Paediatrics) publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
with 2 years special respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
training in Infectious requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Disease Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
(B) Reader -do- (i)As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for four years in the
recognized medical college.
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respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 2 research publications for promotion to the post of
Associate Professor should be fulfilled with 2 research publications must
be published during the tenure of the Assistant Professor.
(C) Assistant Professor / -do- (i) Requisite recognised postgraduate qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the subject in a recognised
medical college as resident/Registrar/
Demonstrator/ Tutor.
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(iv) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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qualification.
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TABLE-2
Requirements of Special Academic Qualifications, Teaching and Research Experience for Super-Speciality
Teachers
Sl.No SUBJECT OF SUPER SPECIALTIES Page No.
1. CARDIOLOGY
2. CLINICAL HAEMATOLOGY
3. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
4. ENDOCRINOLOGY
5. IMMUNOLOGY
6. MEDICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
7. MEDICAL GENETICS
8. MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
9. NEONATOLOGY
10. . NEPHROLOGY
11. NEUROLOGY
12. CARDIO VASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY
13. UROLOGY
14. NEURO SURGERY
15. PAEDIATRIC SURGERY
16. PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
17. SURGICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
18. SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
19. PULMONARY MEDICINE
20. RHEUMATOLOGY
21. CHILD ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
22. PAEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY
23. PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
24. CARDIAC ANAESTHESIA
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SUPER SPECIALITY
CARDIOLOGY
(A) Professor D.M.(Cardiology) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Cardiology for four years in a
recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Desirable
(i) As Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
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before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Cardiology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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the requirements as per clause 4(iii) mentioned below for appointment as
Assistant Professor or is already working in a MCI recognized medical
college/ central institute, he/she would be further promoted as per
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Cardiology in a recognised
The above is medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
(A) Professor D.M. (Clinical (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Clinical Haematology for four years
Haematology) in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
M.D.(Medicine) or
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M.D.(Paediatrics) or Desirable
M.D.(Pathology) with 2 (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
years special training in Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Clinical Haematology.
The Above has been amended vide notification dated 24.7.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Clinical Haematology for two
Professor years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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Associate Professor dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
The following shall be Substituted in terms of Gazette Notification dated
01.10.2012:-
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24.07.2009 as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor (i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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qualification.
(A) Professor D.M.(Clinical (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Clinical Pharmacology for four
Pharmacology) years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
M.D.(Pharmacology)
with 2 years special Desirable
training in Clinical (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Pharmacology Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
321
15.12.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology for two
Professor years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Clinical Pharmacology in a
The above is recognised medical college as Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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(ii) Equivalence of qualification of DNB (broad specialties) with
MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with DM/M.Ch.
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mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Resident/
Registrar.
ENDOCRINOLOGY
(A) Professor D.M.(Endocrinology)/M. (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Endocrinology for four years in a
D. recognised medical college/teaching institution.
(Medicine) or
M.D.(Paediatrics) with Desirable
two years special (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
training in Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Endocrinology.
The Above has been amended vide notification dated 24.7.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
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July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Endocrinology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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The following shall be Substituted in terms of Gazette Notification dated
01.10.2012:-
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MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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(A) Professor D.M.(Immunology)/ (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Immunology for four years in a
M.D.(Medicine) or recognised medical college/teaching institution.
M.D.(Pathology) or
M.D.(Microbiology) or Desirable
M.D.(Paediatrics) with (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
two years special Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
training in Immunology
The Above has been amended vide notification dated 24.7.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Immunology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as under:-
The Above Sub-clause – “ii” has been amended vide notification
Associate Professor dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Immunology in a recognised
The above is medical college as Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:- Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
(A) Professor D.M.( Medical (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Gastroenterology for four years in
Gastroenterology)/ a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
D.M.(Gastroenterology)/
M.D. Desirable
(Medicine) or (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
M.D.(Paediatrics) with 2 Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
years special training in
Gastroenterology The Above has been amended vide notification dated 24.7.2009
as under:
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(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Gastroenterology for two years in
Professor a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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requirement of 2 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Gastroenterology in a
The above is recognised medical college as Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
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Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the
post-graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the
subject.
335
Those candidates who have undergone DNB training (both broad
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Resident/
Registrar.
MEDICAL GENETICS (SUPER-SPECIALITY)
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Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Medical Genetics (Super-speciality)
Professor for two years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
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Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Medical Genetics in a recognised
The above is medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses in
a given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par with
MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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Registrar.
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
(A) Professor D.M.(Medical (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Medical Oncology for four years in a
Oncology)/M.D.(Medicin recognised medical college/teaching institution.
e) or M.D.(Radio-
therapy) or Desirable
M.D.(Paediatrics) with (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
2 years special training Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
in Medical Oncology.
The Above has been amended vide notification dated 24.7.2009
as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Medical Oncology for two years in
Professor
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a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
The above is
substituted vide Desirable
Notification dated (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
24.07.2009 as under:- Medicus/national journals.
Associate Professor The Above Sub-clause – “ii” has been amended vide notification
dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
341
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Medical Oncology in a
The above is recognised medical college as Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor
substituted
vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:-
Assistant Professor In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
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(A) Professor D.M.(Neonatology)/M.D. (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Neonatology for four years in a
(Paediatrics) with two recognised medical college/teaching institution.
years special training in
Neonatology. Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Neonatology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
344
Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as under:-
The Above Sub-clause – “ii” has been amended vide notification
Associate Professor dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
345
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Neonatology in a recognised
The above is medical college as Resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:-
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
346
beds should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
347
(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Nephrology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
348
requirement of 2 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Nephrology in a recognised
The above is medical college as Resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
349
Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the
post-graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the
subject.
350
Those candidates who have undergone DNB training (both broad
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Resident/
Registrar.
NEUROLOGY
(A) Professor D.M.(Neurology) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Neurology for four years in a
recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
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Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Neurology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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The following shall be Substituted in terms of Gazette Notification dated
01.10.2012:-
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(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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(A) Professor M.Ch.(Cardio Vascular & (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Cardio Vascular & Thoracic
Thoracic Surgery)/ Surgery/Cardiac Surgery/Vascular Surgery/Thoracic Surgery for four
M.Ch.(Cardiac Surgery)/ years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
M.Ch.(Vascular
Surgery)/ Desirable
M.Ch.(Thoracic Surgery) (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Cardio Vascular & Thoracic
Professor Surgery/ Cardiac Surgery/ Vascular Surgery/ Thoracic Surgery for two
years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
The above is
substituted vide Desirable
Notification dated (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
24.07.2009 as under:- Medicus/national journals.
Associate Professor The Above Sub-clause – “ii” has been amended vide notification
dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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Assistant Professor or is already working in a MCI recognized medical
college/ central institute, he/she would be further promoted as per
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Cardio Vascular & Thoracic
The above is Surgery/Cardiac Surgery/Vascular Surgery/Thoracic Surgery in a
substituted recognised medical college as Resident/ Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor.
vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:-
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Assistant Professor Substituted:-
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out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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(A) Professor M.Ch.(Urology) (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Urology for four years in a
recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Urology for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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Notification dated Medicus/national journals.
24.07.2009 as under:-
The Above Sub-clause – “ii” has been amended vide notification
Associate Professor dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Urology in a recognised medical
The above is college as Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:-
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
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beds should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit }
teaching beds.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
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(ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Neuro-Surgery for two years in a
Professor recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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requirement of 2 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Neuro- Surgery in a recognised
The above is medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
recognized medical college.
Three years teaching experience in the subject as Resident/ Registrar/
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Demonstrator/ Tutor in a recognized medical college either during the
post-graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the
subject.
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specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Resident/
Registrar.
PAEDIATRIC SURGERY
(A) Professor M.Ch.(Paediatric (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Paediatric Surgery for four years
Surgery) in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
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July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Paediatric Surgery for two years
Professor in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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The following shall be Substituted in terms of Gazette Notification dated
01.10.2012:-
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Paediatric Surgery in a
The above is recognised medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:-
Assistant Professor In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Substituted:-
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institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses
in a given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par
with MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
(A) Professor M.Ch.(Plastic & (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Plastic & Reconstructive
Reconstructive Surgery/Plastic Surgery for four years in a recognised medical college/
Surgery)/M.Ch.(Plastic institution.
Surgery)
Desirable
(ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Plastic & Reconstructive
Professor Surgery/Plastic Surgery for two years in a recognised medical college/
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The above is institution.
substituted vide
Notification dated Desirable
24.07.2009 as under:- (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
Medicus/national journals.
Associate Professor
The Above Sub-clause – “ii” has been amended vide notification
dated 24.7.2009 as under:
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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college/ central institute, he/she would be further promoted as per
Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Plastic & Reconstructive
The above is Surgery/ Plastic Surgery in a recognised medical college as
substituted Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor.
vide Notification dated
24.07.2009 as under:-
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
Assistant Professor Substituted:-
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(i) As Associate Professor in Surgical Gastroenterology for three years
in the recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Surgical Gastroenterology for two
Professor years in a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
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Provided that these research publications are published/accepted for
publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 2 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in Surgical Gastroenterology in a
The above is recognised medical college as Resident/Registrar/ Demonstrator/Tutor.
substituted
vide Notification dated
In terms of Gazette Notification dated 01.10.2012, the following shall be
24.07.2009 as under:-
Substituted:-
Assistant Professor
(i) For the candidates possessing MD/MS degree from MCI
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recognized medical college.
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(iii) Additional training of one year for equivalence of qualification of
DNB (broad Specialties) with MD/MS & DNB (super-specialties) with
DM/M.Ch.
Those candidates who have undergone DNB training (both broad
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Resident/
Registrar.
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
(A) Professor M.Ch.(Surgical (i) As Reader/Associate Professor in Surgical Oncology for four years in
Oncology)/M.S.(Surgery) a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
/ or M.S.(E.N.T.) or
M.S.(Orthopaedics) or Desirable
M.D.(Obst. & Gynae.) (ii) Minimum of four Research publications indexed in Index
with 2 years special Medicus/national journal and one in International Journal.
training in Surgical
Oncology The Above has been amended vide notification dated 24.7.2009
as under:
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requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader / Associate -do- (i) As Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Surgical Oncology for two years in
Professor a recognised medical college/teaching institution.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 5 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
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“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum
Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment)
Regulations, 2009”.
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institution which now run MCI recognized postgraduate degree courses
in a given subject, their DNB qualifications shall be considered at par
with MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher
as per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of
remaining two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI
regulations with the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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THE FOLLOWING NEW SUBJECTS IN SUPER SPECIALITIES ARE INCLUDED IN TERMS OF NOTIFICATION
PUBLISHED ON 15.12.2009 IN GAZETTE OF INDIA.
(B) Reader -do- (i) As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for two years in the
recognized medical college.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the in a recognised medical
college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor
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postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with
the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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D.M.(RHEUMATOLOGY)
(A) Professor M.D.(Genl. Medicine)} (i) As Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in the
with recognized medical college.
M.D.(Paediatrics) }2
years (ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
M.D.(PMR) } special
training . Provided that these research publications are published/accepted for
} in Rheumatology publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications
for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing
before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader -do- (i) As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for two years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 2 years w.e.f. 24th
July, 2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate
Professor can be made by the institutes in accordance with the
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“Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998” as prevailing before notification of “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Cardiology in a recognised
medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor
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Registrar.
NOTE: The academic qualification as shown above will be the academic qualification required for teaching faculty post for a
period of 10 years w.e.f. date of notification. It is reiterated that only the academic qualification of D.M.(Rheumatology) will be
the required academic qualification for appointment to the post of teaching faculty after the expiry of the period of 10 years
from the date of notification.
D.M.(CHILD ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY)
(A) Professor D.M. (Child Adolescent (i) As Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in the
Psychiatry) recognized medical college.
M.D.(Psychiatry) with 2
years (ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
special training in Child
Provided that these research publications are published/accepted for
Adolescent Psychiatry
publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader -do- (i)As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for two years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 2 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Cardiology in a recognised
medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor
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post-graduation course or after obtaining postgraduate degree in the
subject.
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Those candidates who have undergone DNB training (both broad
specialties and super-specialties) in hospital/ institution other than
mentioned in (ii) above, shall undergo one additional year of senior
residency or equivalent training or research job in a MCI recognized
hospital/ institution, provided such qualifications are notified in the
Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations 2000”.
(D) Tutor/ MBBS
Demonstrator/Resident/
Registrar.
NOTE: The academic qualification as shown above will be the academic qualification required for teaching faculty post for a period
of 10 years w.e.f. date of notification. It is reiterated that only the academic qualification of D.M.(Child Adolescent Psychiatry) will
be the required academic qualification for appointment to the post of teaching faculty after the expiry of the period of 10 years from
the date of notification.
D.M. (PAEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY)
(A) Professor D.M.(Gastroenterology) (i) As Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in the
M.D.(Paediatrics) with 2 recognized medical college.
years
special training in (ii)Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
Gastroenterology
Provided that these research publications are published/accepted for
publication in the Journals by the National Associations/Societies of the
respective specialities as the First Author. Further provided that the
requirement of 4 research publications for promotion to the post of
Professor should be taken on cumulative basis with minimum of 2
research publications must be published during the tenure of the
Associate Professor.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader -do- (i)As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for two years in the
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recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 2 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Cardiology in a recognised
medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor
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Substituted:-
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Such qualifications shall be considered at par with MCI recognized
qualification.
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Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader -do- (i)As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for two years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 2 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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Minimum Qualification for teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,
1998 as amended.”
(C) Assistant Professor/ -do- (i) Requisite recognised specialisation qualification in the subject.
Lecturer
(ii) Three years teaching experience in the Cardiology in a recognised
medical college as Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor
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two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with
the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
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Anaesthesiology (ii) Minimum of four research publications in indexed/national journals.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 4 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Professor can be made
by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical
Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
(B) Reader -do- (i) As Assistant Professor in the concerned subject for two years in the
recognized medical college.
Further provided that for the transitory period of 2 years w.e.f. 24th July,
2009, the appointment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor can be
made by the institutes in accordance with the “Minimum Qualifications for
Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998” as prevailing before
notification of “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions
(Amendment) Regulations, 2009”.
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The following shall be Substituted in terms of Gazette Notification dated
01.10.2012:-
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MCI recognized qualifications that subject only.
(b) Those candidates who have undergone DNB training in a multi
specialty teaching hospital with atleast 500 beds, involved in various
postgraduate/ super-specialty teaching programmes provided that the one
out of three DNB supervisors (teachers) qualify as postgraduate teacher as
per MCI norms in their previous appointment; and one out of remaining
two should qualify as postgraduate teacher as per MCI regulations with
the following bed requirement for teaching unit:
Postgraduate broad specialties 30 beds per unit } 50% beds
should be
Postgraduate super specialties 20 beds per unit } teaching
beds.
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SCHEDULE-II
Note: Other qualification will be evaluated by the Council as and when reference is received.
N.B.
1. M.R.C.P., M.R.C. (Path.), F.R.C.S., F.F.A.R.C.S. refer to the Diploma of Membership and
Fellowship awarded by all the Royal Colleges of U.K., prior to 11/11/1978.
3. In the case of qualifications in higher specialities (M.Ch. D.M.) the holder should have
also obtained M.D.(Gen. Medicine) or M.S.(Gen. Surgery) or an equivalent qualification as
prescribed by the Council in its recommendations on Postgraduate Medical Education. This
requirement may be relaxed in suitable cases in cases of candidates who have obtained
M.Ch./D.M. after a direct 5 years course, which are recognised by the Council.
4. After 31st May, 1977, for all teaching appointments to posts higher than tutor in higher
specialities i.e. Cardiology, Neurology, Thoracic-Surgery, Neuro-Surgery, Plastic-Surgery,
Paediatric-Surgery, Urology, the candidates must possess postgraduate degree
qualifications in the speciality concerned i.e. D.M./M.ch. approved by the Council from time
to time. Where teachers with DM/M.Ch. qualifications are not available in respect of the
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courses which have not yet been started, matter regarding relaxation of qualification and
experience of Postgraduate teachers may be taken up with the Medical Council of India.
6. From January, 1985 all fresh entrants as teachers in medical college should have the
requisite recognised Indian Postgraduate medical qualifications (recognised by the Medical
Council of India).
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