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Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 Schedule II - Bare Act

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Year
Section TitleSecond Schedule
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THE SECOND SCHEDULE

(See section 12)

RECOGNISED MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS GRANTED BY MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE INDIA.

Country

Title

Nature of qualifications as stated in diploma

Abbreviation

UNITED KINGDOM

University of Birmingham

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Birm.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Bristol

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U. Brist.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Cambridge

M.B.B.Chir.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Camb.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

M.Chir.

Master of Surgery

University of

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and

U.Durh.

Durham

Bachelor of Surgery

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

M.S.

Master of Surgery

University of Leeds

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Leeds

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine-

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Liverpool

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.L. Pool

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

M.Ch. Orth.

Master of Orthopaedic Surgery

University of London

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Lond.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

U.Lond.

M.S.

Master of Surgery

University of Manchester

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Manch.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Oxford

M.B.B.Ch.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Oxford

D.M.

Doctor of Medicine

M.Ch.

Master of Surgery

University of Sheffield

M.B.B.Ch.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Sheff.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Wales

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Wales.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

M.Ch.

Master of Surgery

University of Aberdeen

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Aberd.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M

Master of Surgery

Edinburgh

M.R.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U Edin

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

Dip. Psych.

Diploma in Psychology

D.P.ML

Diploma in Psychological Medicine

University of Glasgow

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Glasg.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Andrews St.

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.St. And.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

Queen's University of Belfast

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U.Belf.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

M.Ch.

Master of Surgery

M.A.O.

Master of Obstetrics

Royal College of Physicians of London

L.R.C.P.

M.R.C.P.

F.R.C.P.

Licentiate

Member

Fellow

R.C.P. Lond.

Royal College of Surgeons of England

M.R.C.S.

F.R.C.S.

F.F.A.R.C.S**

Member

Fellow

Fellow

(Faculty of Anaesthesia)

**Provided that this qualification has been awarded after qualifying at an examination.

R.C.S. Eng.

Society of Apothecaries of London

L.M.S.S.A

Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery

S.A. Lond.

LS.A.

Licentiate

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

L.R.C.P.

M.R.C.P.

F.R.C.P.

Licentiate

Member

Fellow

R.C.P. Edin.

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

L.R.C.S. F.R.C.S.

Licentiate Fellow

R.C.S. Edin.

Royal College of Physicians and

L.R.C.P.S. M.R.C.P.

Licentiate Member

R.C.P.S. Glasg.

Surgeons of Glasgow

F.R.C.P. F.R.C.S. F.R.C.P.S.

Fellow Fellow Fellow

University of New Castle-Upon-Tyne

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U. Ncle.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

University of Dundee

M.B.Ch.B.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U. Dundee

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

Ch.M.

Master of Surgery

Royal College of Physicians of United Kingdom

M.R.C.P.

Member

R.C.P., U.K.

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London

M.R.C.O.G.

Member

R.C.O.G. (Lond.)

**Provided that this qualification has been awarded after qualifying at an examination.

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, London

D.O.M.S.

D.O.

D.P.M.

Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery Diploma in Ophthalmology Diploma in Psychological" Medicine

R.C.P. & S. (Lond.)

Royal College of Psychiatrists, London

M.R.C. Psych.

Member

R.C. Psych.** (Lond.)

**Provided that this qualification has been awarded after qualifying at an examination.

The above qualifications granted in United Kingdom shall be recognised medical qualifications when granted on or before 11th November, 1978.

AUSTRALIA

New South Wales

University of Sydney (c)

M.B. M.D.

Ch.M.B.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Sydney

South Australia

University of Adelaide (a) (c)

M.B.B.S.

M.D.

M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Adelaide

Victoria

University of Melbourne

M.B.B.S. M.D.

M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Melbourne

BURMA

University of Rangoon

M.B.B.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Rangoon

CANADA

Alberta

College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Province of Alberta (b)

Member

Medicine and Surgery

C.P. and S. Alberta

University of Alberta (b)

M.D.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Alberta

Manitoba

College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Province of Manitoba (b)

Member

Medicine and Surgery

C.P. & S. Man.

University of Manitoba (c)

M.D. M.D. CM.

Medicine and Surgery Medicine and Surgery Medicine and Surgery

U.Man.

Royal College of Pathologists, London

M.R.C. (Path.) F.R.C. (Path.)

Member Fellow

R.C.P.** (Lond.)

NORTH-WEST TERRITORIES

College of Physicians Member

Medicine and Surgery

C.P. &

and Surgeons of the

S.N.W. Terr.

Province of North-

west Territories (b)

(When held in conj-

unction with Licence

of the College of

Physicians and Surge-

ons of the Province

of Saskatchewan of

the Province of

Alberta.)

NOVA SCOTIA

Nova Scotia Provincial

L.M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U.N. Scotia

Medical Board (a) (c)

P.M. Bd.

Dalhousie

M.D.

Medicine and Surgery

Dalhousie

University (a) (c)

CM.

U.

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island Medical Council (d)

L.M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

M.C.P.E.I.

CEYLON

Ceylon Medical College (a) (c)

L.M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

Ceylon M. Coll.

HONG KONG

University of

Hong Kong (a) (c)

M.B.B.S.

M.D. M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U.Hong Kong

ITALY

All Royal Italian Universities (d)

M.D.

Medicine and Surgery.

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JAPAN

AH Imperial Universities (e)

M.B. (Igakushi) M.D. (Igaku

Hakushi)

Any Government Perfectual Colleges designated by a Minister of Education of Japan (e)

M.D. (Igakushi)

Medicine and Surgery

--

MALTA

Royal University of Malta

M.D.

Medicine and Surgery

U.Malta

NEW FOUNDLAND

New Foundland Medical Board (b)

L.M.S.

Medicine and Surgery <

N.Fed. M.Bd.

NEW ZEALAND

University of New Zealand (f)

M.B.Ch.B.

Ch.M.

M.D.

Medicine and Surgery

U.N. Zealand

University of Otago

M.B.Ch.B.

Ch.M.

M.D.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Otago

These qualifications shall be recognised medical qualifications when granted on or after 1st January, 1962, and on or before 31st December, 1968. This condition shall not apply in Eases where these qualifications are already recognised on or before 29th April, 1972.

PAKISTAN

Punjab University (g)

L.M.S.

Medicine and Surgery

U.West

M.B.

Punjab

M.B.B.S.

M.D.

M.S.

Punjab State Medical

L.M.S.

Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery (This qualification shall be a recognised one only when granted before the 15th August, 1947, provided the holders thereof had passed F.Sc. examination before taking up medical studies.)

BANGLADESH

Chitagong University

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Chit. U.

Dhaka University

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Dhaka U.

Rajshahi University

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Raj. U.

UNION OF SOUTH

AFRICA

University of South

M.B.Ch.B.

Medicine and Surgery

U.S. Africa

Africa (b)

University of Cape

M.B.Ch.B.

Medicine and Surgery

U. Cape

Town (a) (c)

M.D.Ch.M.

Town

University of the

M.B.Ch.B.

Medicine and Surgery

U.Witwa-

Witwaterstand

M.D.Ch.M.

terstand

Johannesburg (a) (c)

STRAITS SETTLEMENT AND FEDERATED MALAYA STATES

The King Edward

L.M.S.

Licentiate of Medicine

Singapore

VII College of

and Surgery

Medical

Medicine

College

Singapore (a) (c)

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

University of

M.B.B.Ch.

Bachelor of Medicine and

U.Dubl.

Dublin (h)

Bachelor of Surgery

L.Med.

Licentiate in Medicine

L.Ch.

Licentiate in Surgery

M.D.

Doctor in Medicine

M.Ch.

Master in Surgery

M.A.O.

Master in Obstetric Science

National University

M.B.B.Ch.

Bachelor of Medicine and

N.U. Irel.

of Ireland (h)

Bachelor of Surgery.

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

M.Ch.

Master of Surgery

M.A.O.

Master of Obstetrics

Royal College of

L.R.C.P.

Licentiate

R.C.P. Irel.

Physicians of

L.M.

Licentiate in Midwifery

Ireland (h)

M.R.C.P.

Member

F.R.C.P.

Fellow

Royal College of

L.R.C.S.

Licentiate

R.C.S. Irel.

Surgeons of

L.M.

Licentiate in Midwifery

Ireland (h)

F.R.C.S.

Fellow

Apothecaries' Hall of

L.A.H.

Licentiate

A.H. Dubl.

Dublin(h)

Provided that the condition (h) shall not apply in respect of the medical qualifications specified in the following table if granted on or before the 23rd of July, 2001 :-

University of Dublin

M.B.B.Ch.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

U. Dublin

National University

M.B.B.Ch.

Bachelor of Medicine and

N.U. Irel.

Of Ireland

Bachelor of Surgery

Royal College of Phy-

L.R.C.P.

Licentiate

L.R.C. Irel.

sicians of Ireland

Royal College of

L.R.C.S.

Licentiate

L.R.S. Irel.

Surgery, Ireland

Apothecaries' Hall of

L.A.H.

Licentiate

A.H. Dubl.

Dublin

(a) The qualification must be included in Table (F) of the British Medical Register as published from time to time by the General Medical Council of United Kingdom.

(b) When granted on or before the 31st October, 1937.

(c) When granted on or before the 31st March, 1942.

(d) When granted on or before the 10th October, 1940.

(e) When granted on or before the 8th December, 1941.

(f) When granted on or before the 31st December, 1961.

(g) When granted on or before 15th August, 1947. This condition shall not apply in cases where these qualifications are already recognised on or before 12th March, 1965.

(h) When granted on or before 12th June, 1964. This condition shall not apply in cases where these qualifications are already recognised on or before 2nd January, 1967.

NEPAL

Tribhuvan University

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and

Tribhuvan

Bachelor of Surgery

- This qualification shall be recognised medical qualification when granted on or after 27th April, 1985 in respect of students trained at Medical College, Kath-mandu, who have joined the M.B.B.S. Course after passing the 10+2 examination with Science subjects.

- This qualification shall be recognised medical qualification when granted on or after May, 2004 in respect of students trained at

Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhiarahawa, Nepal.1

University

2[B.P. Koirala Institute

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and

B.P.K.I.H.S.,

of Health Sciences,

Bachelor of Surgery.

Dharan, Nepal.]

Dharan, Nepal

(This qualification shall be a recognised medical qualification when granted on or after 14th June, 2000).

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1. Vide Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India Notification No. V-11015/8/2003-ME-P-I (Pt), dated 23rd October, 2006.

2. Ins. by Notifications No.V. 11025/10/2000-ME(UG), dated 20th June, 2000, Published in the Gazette of India, Pt. II, Sec. 3(ii), p. 4628, dated 8th July, 2000 (S.O. 1500).




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