LICENSING SECTION |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | How can I apply online for a license? | To apply for a license online, create an account on the doctor’s online portal and go to your Dashboard. Select the desired application, ensure you have the required documents, fill out the fields, attach documents/photos, choose a payment method, and click submit. |
2 | How can I apply for a good standing certificate? | To apply for a Certificate of Good Standing, go to your Dashboard, select the application form, complete all fields, attach required documents/photos, choose a payment method, and click submit. |
3 | How can I apply for a provisional license? | To apply for a provisional license, access your Dashboard, select the application form, complete the fields, attach required documents/photos, choose a payment method, and click submit. |
4 | How can I apply for license renewal? | To apply for a renewal license, access your Dashboard, select the application form, complete the fields, attach required documents/photos, choose a payment method, and click submit. |
5 | What are the fee charges for late fees? | Late fee + Remaining period fee + Further extension period fee (applicable after expiry of 6 months after validity) |
6 | What are the fee charges for a provisional, permanent license & certificate of good standing? |
Fee charged for a provisional license (local graduate) = 3000/- Fee for provisional license (foreign graduate) = 10000/- Fee for a certificate of good standing = 7000/- |
7 | How can I change my permanent address on my license? | To request a change in data, go to your Dashboard, select any change in data application form, fill out the fields, attach required documents/photos, choose a payment method, and click submit. |
8 | How can I update any existing information in my license? | To request a change in data, go to your Dashboard, select any change in data application form, fill out the fields, attach required documents/photos, choose a payment method, and click submit. |
9 | How can foreign nationals apply for a Pakistani Medical & Dental License? | Navigate to your Dashboard. Locate and click on the Temporary License application form. Ensure you have all the required documents. Fill out the form and attach the necessary pictures/documents. Select your payment method. Click "Submit." |
10 | How does PMDC register fresh graduate medical and dental students? | The college submits data of the graduated students to the relevant University and then the University uploads the data of the graduated students on the PM&DC graduation portal. After that students can apply for the provisional license. |
11 | What is the telephone extension for the Student Registration Section? | To contact student registration section, PM&DC: 051-9190000 ext 104. |
12 | How can students register if they migrate locally from one medical college to another? |
For Transfer/Migration to Another Pakistani college, students are required to follow Medical and Dental Undergraduate Education (Admissions, Curriculum and Conduct) Policy and Regulations 2023 clause 17.
Once the transfer is complete, both the transferring and receiving colleges must inform the council and submit the student registration fee. After this, the PM&DC registers the student with the new college on the PM&DC online portal. |
13 | How are students registered with the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council? |
Uploading Admission Data: After completing the admission process, colleges upload the list of admitted students on the PM&DC online college/university portal and submit the data to the respective university through the portal. Data Verification by University: The university verifies the students' data and forwards it to PM&DC through the portal. Enabling the Fee Challan: Once the university submits the data to PM&DC, the student registration fee challan is enabled on the college's portal. Issuance of Registration Numbers: After the college submits the fee challan to the bank, PM&DC assigns registration numbers to the students through the online portal. |
14 | How can student registration objections be resolved when applying for a provisional license? |
Eligibility to Apply: Students can only apply for a provisional license after graduation, provided their data has been uploaded to the graduation portal by their university Action for Non-Eligibility: If a student is unable to apply for a provisional license, they must contact their respective college/university to ensure their records are uploaded to the graduation portal. Student Registration Number Issues: If a student encounters a problem with student registration number, they should reach out to their college. The college will coordinate with PM&DC to resolve the matter. |
FACULTY REGISTRATION |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | How can I apply for Faculty Registration? | Please visit the PM&DC website and apply through the online portal link, which is given below: http://onlin-dev777.pmdc.pk/Forms/FacultyFormNew |
2 | What should I check before applying for faculty registration? | The following documents are required to be uploaded. Picture, National Identity Card, valid registration certificate, appointment letter, joining letter, in case of Assistant Professor to Professor then eligibility certificate issued by PM&DC is required to be uploaded. |
3 | What is the processing fee for faculty registration? | Rs. 3000/-per year. A late fee will be changed Rs.1000/-per year. |
4 | How does my contract with a medical institute affect my faculty registration? | Faculty registration with PM&DC is mandatory. |
5 | I applied a few months ago, but I have not received my faculty registration certificate? | You will visit only the PM&DC portal, wherein you will find the details of your application status, in case of any objection, it is also mentioned on the portal. |
6 | How can I apply for faculty registration (if promoted to the next Cadre)? | For promotions (e.g., Assistant Professor to Professor), obtain an eligibility certificate from PM&DC. |
7 | How can I apply for faculty Transfer/Migration from one institute to another? | N.O.C is required to relive college. |
8 | What will be the window period for faculty transfer from one institute to another? | Faculty transfers/migrations are allowed from 1st September to 31st December each academic year. |
9 | If the college/institute is not issuing NOC then what to do? | In case, the reliving college is not issuing N.O.C then an affidavit is required to be submitted in PM&DC mentioning the reason for not issuing N.O.C from the relieving college. |
10 | Can I get a faculty registration certificate if I am working part time or on an honorary basis? | Faculty Registration will be issued to only full-time faculty members and will not be issued to part-time/adjunct/honorary basis faculty etc. The words regular employee or valid contract must be mentioned on the employment letter. |
11 | How can we contact to faculty department in case of any issues regarding faculty registration? | Call 051-9190000 Ext: 210 or email faculty@pmdc.pk for assistance with faculty registration issues. |
12 | I was a faculty member at the time of Pakistan Medical Commission, now how can I get a faculty registration certificate in PM&DC? | Former faculty members from the PMC era can reapply via the PM&DC portal with all required documents and fees. |
13 | How can I cancel my faculty? | Submit a written application with supporting documents via email to faculty@pmdc.pk. |
14 | Retirement/retention age of faculty? | The retirement/retention age of faculty in public colleges/universities shall be as per Government policy, and the maximum age limit of faculty in private medical/dental colleges should be 70 years. |
15 | I am a non-medical doctor can I be appointed as a faculty member in medical and dental college or can I get a promotion as head of the institute? | New non-medical doctors cannot be appointed as faculty and cannot apply for faculty registration. Furthermore, existing non-medical faculty members cannot be promoted and cannot be appointed as head of department/institution. |
16 | My employment contract is not valid, can I apply? | A valid appointment letter specifying the contract duration is mandatory for registration. |
17 | My PM&DC registration is not valid, can I apply? | PM&DC registration must be valid to apply for faculty registration. |
IT /FEE ISSUES |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | How can I contact the IT Help Desk team at PM&DC, Islamabad? | You can reach out our IT Help Desk by dialing +92-051-9190000 Ext: 402 during official working hours of PM&DC or email us at it.section@pmdc.pk along with relevant credentials, screenshots, error messages or any other relevant documents. |
2 | What should I do if I encounter a technical issue with any of the PM&DC Web portal? | If you face any technical issues, such as ‘Credentials don’t Match Out Record’ ‘Something Went Wrong’ or any similar description, you should first try refreshing the web page or clearing your browser cache. If the issue persists, contact the PM&DC IT support team via email or phone. Aslo provide a detailed description of the problem for faster resolution. |
3 | What is the process of requesting to resolve the ‘Pending Payment’ issue for any PM&DC Registration application? | At times, the payment may take time to reflect in the system due to server updates or processing delays. If your payment is still marked as 'Pending Payment' after 48 hours despite successful payment, you should contact IT Help Desk of PM&DC Secretariat for assistance. You need to provide transaction details along with your credentials to verify your paid amount from our scheduled bank. |
4 | How do I create an account on PM&DC new web portal for registration? | The online registration process involves creating an account on PM&DC web portal. To create an account, click on the ‘Sign Up’ button in the Registration Online tab. After signing in, you will be required to fill out an application form, upload relevant documents and pay the required registration fee. Once your application is processed, you will receive a registration certificate within due course of time. |
5 | What should I do if I forget my password for any PM&DC web portal? | If you forget your password, visit the login page on the PM&DC website and click the ‘Forgot Password’ link. You will be prompted to enter your registered email address. A password reset link will be sent to your email. Follow the instructions to reset your password and regain access. |
6 | What are the system requirements for accessing PM&DC online services? | All the online services of Pakistan Medical & Dental Council can be accessed using modern browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and preferably laptop/desktop on Windows. The PM&DC portals are also mobile-responsive, so it can also be accessed via smartphones or tablets with an active internet connection. |
7 | How can I request a duplicate registration certificate on PM&DC website? | To request a duplicate PM&DC certificate, log into your PM&DC Registration Online account and navigate to the ‘Duplicate Registration Certificate’ within your logged in page. You will need to provide a reason for the request and pay any applicable fees for duplicate registration certificate. |
8 | What is the right thing to do if I face any error while uploading my picture or any other document during PM&DC Registration process? | If you encounter an error while uploading a picture or any official document during any PM&DC registration process, you need to ensure the correct file format e.g. JPG, PNG or PDF and never exceed the size limit. Rest assured that you remove the previously submitted picture and upload your latest photo. If the issue persists, please reach out to our IT help desk team for further assistance. |
9 | How do I submit my application for any Examination through PM&DC web portal? | To submit an exam application, visit our PM&DC web portal and navigate to ‘Exam Registration’ section for any NRE, NEB or MDCAT examination. You need to fill the application form with necessary details such as your personal information, qualifications and other exam preferences. |
10 | What should I do if I receive a suspicious email/call claiming to be from PM&DC? | If you receive a suspicious email or any other message, please never click any links or download attachments. You need to verify the sender’s email address and check for any signs of phishing or fraudulent activity. You can contact PM&DC’s IT support team to confirm the email's legitimacy before taking any further action. |
JOURNALS ACCREDITATION |
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S.No | How can I locate a list of national recognized journals? | The official list of recognized national journals is on the PM&DC website. To access it, click on Experience, then select Publications to view the list. |
1 | Which international journals are recognized by PMDC? | PM&DC recognizes internationally indexed journals in Thomson Reuters, PubMed, Index Medicus, and Scopus. |
2 | How can a national journal apply for recognition with PMDC? | The J-Form is available on PM&DC website ensure all requirements mentioned on the form are fulfilled for the recognition and renewal of journals. |
3 | Which type of articles are accredited by PMDC? | Systematic Reviews, Mata-Analysis and Original Articles shall only be accepted for articles. |
4 | Which data collection method is most preferred by PM&DC? | Multicenter studies are most preferred, if data is used from different hospitals, permission to use data for each healthcare facility should be obtained. |
5 | Which information must be displayed on Journal website? | Journal website must have information about processing fee, publication charges, fast track processing policy if any and the fee. If there are no charges. |
6 | At which serial number authors are recognized by PMDC? | Search author name in seral wise search, it should be placed amidst first 6 authors of article to receive any recognition from PMDC. |
ADMISSION ISSUES |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | What are the mandatory eligibility criteria for admission to undergraduate medical or dental colleges in Pakistan? |
A person seeking admission must fulfill the following:
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2 | Are there any exemptions to the MDCAT requirement for specific categories of students? | Yes, the MDCAT requirement does not apply to:
Such students must qualify SAT-II with a minimum score of 550 in each subject or foreign MCAT/UCAT with at least 50% marks in the subjects specified under Regulation 3(c). |
3 | What fee is applicable to students admitted under the foreign seat category? | Students admitted under the foreign seat category must pay the fee applicable to foreign students, regardless of any change in their status during the program of study. |
4 | What is the order of preference and deadlines for admissions to medical and dental colleges? | The general principle for admissions is as follows: |
5 | Can a student qualify with different subject combinations in HSSC or equivalent examinations? | Yes, students must pass biology and chemistry as mandatory subjects. Additionally, they can choose to qualify in either physics or mathematics in their HSSC or equivalent examination. |
6 | Who is responsible for conducting the admission test for medical and dental colleges across Pakistan? | Each province, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Islamabad Capital Territory are responsible for conducting a single admission test based on the intermediate or equivalent syllabus, as per the policy and standards approved by the Provincial and Federal Governments. The dates for the tests are approved by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC). |
7 | What is the merit and admission criteria for public medical and dental colleges? | The merit and admission criteria for public colleges are as follows:
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8 | Can categories of seats be created for admissions in public medical and dental colleges? | Yes, the government may create categories of seats in public colleges, but the following conditions apply:
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9 | What are the deadlines for announcing merit criteria and managing public scholarships or funded programs? | 1. The final merit and admission criteria, including all categories of seats, must be announced publicly by 1st September each year.
2. A copy of these criteria must be provided to the Council by the same date. 3. Public authorities responsible for scholarship or funded programs must obtain seat allocations by 1st August each year, ensuring all quotas and special seats are adjusted within the Council-approved seat allocation for the institution. |
SELF-FINANCE AND FOREIGN QUOTA SEATS |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | What is the quota for foreign seats in medical and dental institutions, and who is eligible for admission under this quota? | Medical and dental institutions can admit students on foreign seats up to 15% of their total annual seats allocated by the Council. Eligibility criteria: The candidate must hold a permanent foreign nationality or be an overseas Pakistani permanently residing abroad.The candidate must have passed the HSSC 12th grade examination or equivalent from outside Pakistan and possess a certificate confirming residence in a foreign country at the time of applying. |
2 | What happens to unfilled foreign or self-finance quota seats? | Unfilled seats due to the unavailability of eligible candidates are transferred to the open merit quota. Students admitted to such transferred seats will pay the fees applicable for open merit seats. |
3 | How is the admission process conducted for medical and dental programs, and are students required to apply separately for each program? | The admission process is conducted through an online portal transparently, with merit and admission lists provided to the Council for review and record. Students must apply separately for medical and dental programs. A student who has not applied to a specific program cannot be admitted to it. |
4 | What are the deadlines for displaying merit lists and completing admissions in public medical and dental colleges? |
Public Medical Colleges: Merit lists must be made public by 15th December. Admissions must be completed by 31st December for general seats and by 10th January for special category seats. Public Dental Colleges: Merit lists must be made public by 10th February. Admissions must be completed by 15th February for general seats and by 28th February for special category seats. |
5 | What are the weightages for determining merit in admissions to medical and dental colleges? |
The merit criteria are as follows: - MDCAT: 50% weightage - F.Sc (Pre-Medical)/HSSC/Equivalent: 40% weightage - SSC/Matriculation/Equivalent: 10% weightage |
6 | How are vacant seats handled in both public and private medical and dental colleges? | - In public colleges, vacant seats after the admission process are allocated to the next students in merit. No admissions are allowed after the notified date.
- In private colleges, any allocated seat that remains vacant after admissions are finalized will remain vacant. There is no transfer of seats in the first year of MBBS/BDS. |
7 | What are the obligations of private medical and dental colleges regarding admissions? | Private colleges must:
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8 | What is the process for verifying the credentials of admitted students, and who is responsible? |
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9 | What is the Student Registration Fee, and how is it managed for students admitted to medical or dental colleges? |
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10 | How are tuition fees structured by colleges, and can they be increased during a student’s program? | Colleges must prescribe tuition fees for the entire program, divided on an annual basis. The tuition fee cannot be increased for a student once enrolled, as long as they remain in the program. |
10 | What payment options are available for students, and are there any discounts for advance payments? |
Students can pay tuition fees on a quarterly, six-monthly, or annual basis. Discounts for advance payments: a. 2% discount for six-monthly payments. b. 4% discount for annual payments. |
10 | What happens if a student defaults on tuition fee payments? |
Students who default on tuition fee payments may be expelled by the college after being given a reasonable period to remedy the default.
If expelled: The college must notify the Council within one week. The student's registration with the Council is permanently canceled. The student cannot seek admission to another medical or dental college for one year. |
10 | What are the rules for students leaving the program after admission, and how are tuition fees handled in such cases? |
• If a student leaves the program after admission:
• The college may adjust the tuition fee pro rata to the time spent in the program. • A penalty of up to 10% of the total annual fee may be imposed. • No penalty is imposed if the student leaves before the closing date of admission as notified by the Council. |
REVIEW OF ADMISSIONS PROCESS BY COUNCIL |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | Can the Council review the admissions process of a medical or dental college? If so, under what conditions? | Yes, the Council can review the admissions process of any college either on its own motion or upon receiving a complaint. The review must be completed within 30 days of the final date of admissions. |
2 | What actions can the Council take if it finds irregularities in the admission process? | If irregular admissions are identified, the Council has the authority to cancel such admissions. However, both the college and the affected student must be granted the right to be heard before any decision is made. |
3 | What is the procedure for a student to file a complaint regarding irregular admissions? |
• An irregular admission was made.
• Their admission was invalidly refused by a college. • The Co uncil must decide on the complaint within 15 days, after hearing both the complainant and the college. • The Admission Committee of the PM&DC is authorized to investigate and recommend actions to the Council regarding such complaints. |
CONDUCT OF PROGRAM |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | Who formulates and approves the curriculum for MBBS and BDS programs? | The curriculum for MBBS and BDS programs is formulated by the National Medical and Dental Academic Board and approved by the Council. |
2 | Can colleges or universities modify the curriculum for teaching purposes? | While colleges and universities cannot modify the approved curriculum, they may formulate a syllabus based on it to teach students at the college. |
3 | Are colleges allowed to choose their teaching methodologies? | Yes, colleges may follow any teaching methodology permissible by their affiliated university, provided it does not conflict with the general teaching methodology prescribed by the National Medical and Dental Academic Board. |
4 | What efforts must universities make to ensure uniformity in student competencies? | Universities must harmonize their programs to the best extent possible so that students transferring between colleges affiliated with different universities are not unreasonably disadvantaged in meeting the competencies required under the prescribed curriculum. |
5 | When do major changes in the curriculum take effect? | Major changes in the curriculum approved by the Council will apply to students admitted in the academic year following the notification of the changes. |
6 | What happens to students already admitted when curriculum changes are made? | Previously admitted students will generally follow the earlier curriculum. However, if the changes require substantial additions, the National Medical and Dental Academic Board may prescribe a methodology to help these students fulfill the new curriculum requirements. |
7 | What is the role of the National Medical and Dental Academic Board regarding curriculum changes? | The National Medical and Dental Academic Board recommends major curriculum changes, and upon approval by the Council, ensures the implementation aligns with existing and incoming student needs. |
HOUSE JOB ADMISSION |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | What are the eligibility criteria for a house job? | A student becomes eligible for a house job upon verification by the university that they have passed their final professional exam and successfully completed their program of study. Such students are granted a Provisional License and can join house job programs offered by accredited teaching hospitals. |
2 | Can a teaching hospital refuse admission to its own graduates for a house job? | No, a teaching hospital affiliated with the college from which the student has graduated cannot refuse admission to its own graduates who apply for a house job. |
3 | Are graduates limited to applying for a house job only at their affiliated teaching hospital? | No, eligible graduates may apply to any teaching hospital accredited and recognized by the Council for conducting house job programs, in addition to their affiliated teaching hospital. |
4 | What are the stipend policies for house officers? |
Public Teaching Hospitals: Must pay a stipend as prescribed by the Provincial or Federal Government under whose jurisdiction they operate.
Private Teaching Hospitals: Must pay a stipend no less than what is paid to house officers in public sector hospitals of the same provi nce or territory. |
5 | What are the requirements and structure of a house job? |
• A house job is mandatory for one year to be eligible for a Full License.
• Includes full-time, structured training as specified by the National Medical and Dental Academic Board and approved by the Council. • Must be conducted by faculty with qualifications prescribed by the National Medical and Dental Academic Board. |
6 | What is the process for reporting and certifying the completion of a house job? | The teaching hospital must issue a certificate upon successful completion, detailing the house officer's completed modules/rotations and grades.
The teaching hospital must submit the completion certificate to the Council within ten days of the house job's conclusion. |
PENALTIES & REPORTING |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | What is the penalty for admitting students beyond the allocated seats? | The penalty is Rs. 2,000,000 per seat, and the admission will be canceled. |
2 | What penalty is imposed for non-payment of fees by an institution? | The penalty is as prescribed in the regulations, or if not paid, an additional penalty equivalent to 50% of the payable fee will be imposed. |
3 | What are the penalties for delayed reporting of various student-related activities? |
• Delayed registration of students: Rs. 50,000 per student.
• Delayed reporting of graduation: Rs. 75,000 per student. • Delayed reporting of annual exam results: Rs. 30,000 per student. • Delayed reporting of transfer or leaving students: Rs. 100,000 per student. |
4 | What is the penalty for delayed reporting or publication of the merit and admission list? | A penalty of Rs. 500,000 is imposed, along with Rs. 50,000 per day of delay. |
5 | What happens if a college grants irregular admissions? | The penalty is Rs. 1,500,000 per seat, and the admission will be canceled. |
6 | What is the consequence of failing to comply with permissible student fees and charges? | The penalty is Rs. 200,000 per violation. |
7 | What happens if an institution accumulates multiple penalties? | Institutions are placed on a Gray List maintained by the Council. After three penalties, the Council may impose an additional penalty, such as suspending registration and recognition. |
DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | Who can file a complaint and what are the possible causes to submit a complaint? | A complaint regarding medical negligence can be filed by the aggrieved person(s), his/her blood relatives or next of kin. The causes to submit a complaint to the PM&DC may relate to medical negligence in a doctor-patient setting or breach of the code of ethics by a registered medical or dental practitioner. |
2 | When can a medical negligence/misconduct complaint be instituted at the PM&DC? | A complaint for medical negligence can be lodged at the Disciplinary Committee of the PM&DC within 180 days of the cause of action accruing. |
3 | How can a complaint be made against a medical practitioner? | A complaint against a medical or dental practitioner shall be made in writing on a stamp paper, duly witnessed by two witnesses and attested by a Magistrate of the 1st class. |
4 | What are the documents required to be submitted with the complaint? | A complaint regarding medical negligence against a registered medical or dental practitioner shall be accompanied by all the necessary documents including necessary medical record and any ancillary documents. |
5 | Can a complaint for professional misconduct be made against a medical practitioner? | Yes, a compliant pertaining to breach of code of medical ethics maybe made against a registered medical or dental practitioner. |
6 | If a medical license has to be restored, pursuant to the hearing and decision by DC, what is the process? | The PMDC Act 2022 empowers the Council of the PM&DC to restore the medical license of any registered practitioner. In such instance, the delinquent may submit an application, addressed to the Registrar of the PM&DC, for restoration of his medical license along with all the documentary evidence substantiating a restoration of his/her medical license. |
7 | Are there any fess involved to file and/or pursue the complaint regarding professional negligence and/or misconduct? | No, there are no fees involved to file or pursue the complaint at the Disciplinary Committee of the PM&DC. |
8 | Can the disciplinary committee hear complaints against medical establishments including hospitals or clinics? | No, the Disciplinary Committee is mandated by the PMDC Act 2022 to regulate the conduct of registered medical and dental practitioners. Regulation of medical establishments pertains to the respective provincial healthcare commissions. |
9 | Can a complaint against a medical practitioner be withdrawn at any stage? | Yes, the complainant is empowered by the PMDC Act 2022 to withdraw his/her complaint at any stage of the proceedings from the institution before the decision of the complaint. |
10 | How can a complaint be lodged regarding medical colleges demanding fees higher than those permitted by PM&DC regulations? | The PM&DC admissions Regulations 2023 provide that the Council shall impose a penalty as prescribed and provided for in its Appendix I, for violation of any provisions of the afore-mentioned Regulations. Accordingly, a complaint in writing with all necessary evidences should be submitted to the PM&DC, addressed to the Registrar of the PM&DC. |
POSTGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | How can I add my postgraduate qualification to my license? | You can apply using the "Registration of Postgraduate Qualification" form available on the PM&DC registration portal. |
2 | If my postgraduate degree is not recognized, how can I apply for it to be considered for recognition? | You can apply for the registration of an unrecognized postgraduate qualification by selecting “OTHER” in the DAI/university name field and typing the degree title. |
3 | How are postgraduate qualifications verified by parent institutes? | Electronic verification is sent to the parent institution and the application is kept in Cc in the email for their information and necessary action (Payment of verification fee). |
4 | What important information should I know before applying for a postgraduate qualification at local institutes? | You must ensure you have complete information about the DAI/university and the training site. Both must be recognized by the PM&DC for local postgraduate qualifications. |
EXPERIENCE |
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S.No | Questions | Answers |
1 | What documents do i need to apply for experience? | You need to have your Postgraduate Qualification registered by PM&DC. Then all the training certificates, previous teaching experiences and published articles. |
2 | Do i need to re-apply Experience certificate, i have already endorsed by PM&DC? | No if your Experience is issued and registered. You do not need to upload it again, only PM&DC Experience letter. |
3 | How much time is needed to get an experience letter? | Usually 10-15 days are needed to process a file if all the verifications from the institutes received. |
4 | What Publications are acceptable for getting teaching experience? | A list of approved Journals is available on PM&DC website |
5 | How can i check my status of application? | You have to log in your i.d on PM&DC website and check the status. |
6 | How can i calculate my own teaching experience? | Before applying do read PM&DC teaching regulations available on the website. |
7 | How many articles are needed to become Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor? | Please visit teaching regulations available on PM&DC Website |
8 | How can i be helpful in expediting the process? | Just ensure that the Institutes where you have served verify your experience timely. |
9 | How can i contact Experience Section? | Contact No: 051-9190000, Ext: 200 Helpline No: 0316-8227639 |
10 | What are the steps of accreditation of Experience? |
1. Case applied.
2. Verification of all Experiences from relevant institute / hospitals (main delay is observed here). 3. Publications Verifications. 4. Calculation in Experience in light of PM&DC rules. 5. Quality Check (to counter check the documents). 6. Final Print. 7. Dispatch. |
11 | How will i receive my certificate? | It will be dispatched at the Postal address which you have provided. So, make sure you share proper address and Contact Number. |
12 | Should i visit PM&DC to get my experience? | If you are facing any difficulty or delay in receiving certificate timely then you may call on the provided numbers and register your concern. No need to visit in Person. |
13 | Does PM&DC makes call to the Doctor? | In very unique circumstances this action may be taken and, in that case, only Official landline number with code 051-9190000 will be used. However, it is very rare case. |