The Medical Council of India in a recent amendment of the teacher's eligibility regulations has made it difficult for DNB Pass-outs to become teachers in MCI recognized medical colleges. I had the privilege of pursuing my MD from a reputed MCI recognized government medical college and my DNB in Endocrinology from one of the oldest and best institutes for DNB in India, hence I had the best of both the worlds and I think I am in a good position to opine on both MD and DNB. My parents have been professors in medical colleges all their lives and I have grown up in a Medical college campus.

I know the ins and outs of medical colleges and have seen MCI evolve over the last decade. Here is my take on the controversial MCI amendment. Teaching Experience:  Really?: One of the main reasons which MCI states for DNB pass outs are that those doctors who have pursued DNB from hospitals that are not…