Published On : Fri, Feb 23rd, 2018

MCI grants permission to private docs to teach in upgraded Distt Hospitals

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Nagpur: With the amendment in the rules by the Medical Council of India (MCI) now the private doctors will also be able to teach in the Government Medical Colleges. According to the Council these doctors will not teach in all Medical colleges but in District Hospital which will be upgraded and in these medical college the private doctors will get the permission to teach. The Council has taken this decision looking to the shortage of medical faculty.

Government has taken the decision to transform 58 district hospitals into Medical colleges. Out of these, announcement was made about 24 such cases during the budget. According to MCI the doctors who will be given permission to teach have to be post-graduates. They should have of 18 years experience of practice and their reports should have been published in well known medical journals.