Medical Council of India Prof Abhijit kumar Pal

Medical Council of India Prof. Abhijit kumar Pal Head, Dept. of Education West Bengal State University akpal. india@gmail. com Study Material of M. A. Sem-II

Introduction

Brief History of MCI • 1933 • Head quarter - New Delhi • 1956 – Reconstituted under the Indian Medical Council Act

Objectives of MCI • To inspect/visit the medical institutions • To give permission to establish new Medical Colleges. • To introduce new courses in Medical Science • To give permission to increase/decrease the number of seats in Medical Institutions

Structure of MCI • President------Vice President • Secretary------Chief Vigilance Officer(Addl. Charge) • Addl. Sec. - Joint Sec. -Asst. Sec. (Misc. )-Asst. Sec. (Registrar)Asst. Sec. (Record) • Deputy Sec. (Admin)-Deputy sec. (PG)-Deputy Sec. (Ethics)-Law Officer • Section officer(Admin)-Sec. Officer(PG)-Asst. Sec. (Ethics) • Computer Programmer-Accounts Officer- Section Officer

Functions of MCI • Establishment &maintenance of uniform standards in Medical Edn. • Regulations of Medical Edn. • Recognition of Medical qualification • Recognition of foreign qualification in India • Accreditation of Medical colleges • Registration of doctors • Directory of all registered doctors • Necessary amendments in the regulations

Limitations of MCI

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