Union Health Minister Discusses Faculty Requirements for MBBS Admission
Overview of the Response
In response to a parliamentary query, Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda outlined the faculty requirements for medical colleges offering MBBS programs, according to the Minimum Standard Requirement (MSR) Regulations 2023 issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Faculty Requirements by Seat Capacity
The Minister provided detailed faculty requirements based on the number of MBBS seats:
– **For 50 MBBS seats**:
– 14 Professors
– 20 Associate Professors
– 25 Assistant Professors
– 15 Tutors
– 23 Senior Residents
– **For 100 MBBS seats**:
– 17 Professors
– 27 Associate Professors
– 41 Assistant Professors
– 25 Tutors/Demonstrators
– 40 Senior Residents
– **For 150 MBBS seats**:
– 19 Professors
– 40 Associate Professors
– 55 Assistant Professors
– 32 Tutors/Demonstrators
– 58 Senior Residents
– **For 200 MBBS seats**:
– 20 Professors
– 51 Associate Professors
– 70 Assistant Professors
– 40 Tutors/Demonstrators
– 73 Senior Residents
– **For 250 MBBS seats**:
– 20 Professors
– 62 Associate Professors
– 86 Assistant Professors
– 43 Tutors/Demonstrators
– 80 Senior Residents
Total Faculty Strength as per MSR 2023
The total faculty strength required for different seat capacities is summarized as follows:
| Seats | Professors | Associate Professors | Assistant Professors | Tutors/Demonstrators | Senior Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 23 |
| 100 | 17 | 27 | 41 | 25 | 40 |
| 150 | 19 | 40 | 55 | 32 | 58 |
| 200 | 20 | 51 | 70 | 40 | 73 |
| 250 | 20 | 62 | 86 | 43 | 80 |
Department-wise Faculty Requirements
The following outlines the department-specific faculty requirements for various seat capacities:
Anatomy
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 3 Tutors/Demonstrators, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 6 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 5 Assistant Professors, 8 Tutors/Demonstrators, 14 Senior Residents
Physiology
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 3 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 2 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 5 Assistant Professors, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
Biochemistry
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 3 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 2 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
Pharmacology
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 3 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 6 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 6 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
Pathology
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 6 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 4 Associate Professors, 5 Assistant Professors, 6 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
Microbiology
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 1 Tutor/Demonstrator, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 3 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
Community Medicine
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 1 Statistician, 1 Tutor/Demonstrator, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 1 Statistician, 2 Tutors/Demonstrators, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 1 Statistician, 3 Tutors/Demonstrators, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 1 Assistant Professor, 1 Statistician, 4 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 6 Assistant Professors, 1 Statistician, 5 Tutors/Demonstrators, 4 Senior Residents
General Medicine
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 2 Senior Residents
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 4 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 4 Associate Professors, 5 Assistant Professors, 5 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 6 Associate Professors, 7 Assistant Professors, 7 Senior Residents
– **250 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 7 Associate Professors, 8 Assistant Professors, 8 Senior Residents
Pediatrics
– **50 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor, 1 Senior Resident
– **100 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 2 Assistant Professors, 2 Senior Residents
– **150 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 3 Senior Residents
– **200 MBBS seats**: 1 Professor, 3 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors,