New Delhi: Earlier this year, the National Medical Commission (NMC) released the final Medical Institutions (Qualifications of Faculty) Regulations, 2025, and it announced that senior consultants can now be appointed as faculty in medical colleges.

Now, the Apex Medical Commission's Postgraduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) has released the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the rules concerning these Regulations and offered clarity regarding the eligibility conditions to be considered as senior consultants to be appointed as medical college faculty.

Eligibility to be considered as Senior Consultants:

According to the NMC, a consultant/specialist of an NBEMS-accredited broad speciality or super speciality department of a government institute needs to fulfil the eligibility cr

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