(a) whether Indian medical students studying abroad are permitted to practice house surgeonship in India;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has received any request/representation in this
regard; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and the action taken/proposed by the Government
thereon?
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD)
(a) & (b): No.Indian students who have completed undergraduate medical education abroad are permitted to do house surgeonship in India only after they pass the screening test conducted by the National Board of Examination and obtain temporary registration certificate from Medical Council of India (MCI).
(c): No.
(d): Does not arise.