The National Medical Commission (NMC) has cautioned students opting to pursue undergraduate medical courses abroad to strictly follow the duration of study, medium of instruction, syllabus, clinical training, or internship/clerkship prescribed by it, or face disqualification to register or work in India.
In its public notice, the NMC said it has published the Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiates (FMGL) Regulations 2021. “These conditions are mandatory for registration to practice allopathy in India,’’ the NMC said.
The commission noted that curriculum, time frame and training imparted to students in universities and institutes abroad are not in consonance with NMC regulations being followed in lndia.
