MCI has made a new amendment to existing rules regarding “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations,". This was made on 5th June 2017 and published in the official gazette on 8th June 2017. This brings about significant changes to the existing rules regarding qualifications for teaching faculties.

I have copied from the official gazette and listed as follows. MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA  AMENDMENT NOTIFICATION No. MCI-12(1)/2017-Med.Misc./115698.—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 to further amend the “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998”, namely:-  (i) These Regulations may be called the “Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in…