My previous article entitled, “ MCI Clarification Regarding Teachers Eligibility ” highlighted some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) of the new norms for teaching faculties. This is the second part of the series that clarifies the doubts of the medical fraternity regarding educational qualifications. FAQ’s regarding Teachers Eligibility Rules and MCI Clarifications Is MCI letter dated 3 rd Sep 2015 on subject superseded? MCI: No, it is not superseded.
The notification dated 5 th June, 2017 becomes applicable for appointment/promotions/publications with respect to authorship only. All other criteria would continue to be applicable as per MCI letter dated 03.09.2015. Those research papers that have been published/accepted for publication before 5 th June 2017, the benefit of authorship would be given to both first and second author and for papers published/ accepted for…
