Executive Summary:
This document outlines regulations for the Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha, as defined by the Central Council of Indian Medicine, with the previous sanction of the Central Government. It details the course structure, eligibility criteria, curriculum, and examination process for institutions and students involved in Siddha education. The regulations came into force on February 25, 2015, the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **General Information**
* The regulations are titled the "Indian Medicine Central Council Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha Regulations, 2015."
* The regulations came into force on February 25, 2015, the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
* Defines key terms such as "Act" (Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970), "Council" (Central Council of Indian Medicine), and "recognized institution".
* **Aims and Objectives**
* To produce specialists in clinical Siddha medicine.
* To develop experts in various Siddha specialties for research and development.
* To ensure competence in diagnosis and management within respective specialties.
* **Specialities Offered**
* Lists eleven specialities for the Post Graduate Diploma in Siddha, including Dermatology, Geriatric Medicine, Ophthalmology, Rheumatology, Diabetology, Fertility Medicine, Pharmaceutics, Rejuvenation and Yoga, Psychiatric Medicine, Oncology, and Preventive Medicine.
* **Admission Criteria**
* Applicants must hold a degree in Siddha Maruthuva Arignar (Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery) from a recognized institution.
* Candidates must be registered with the Central Council of Indian Medicine, a State Council, or a Medical Council of their respective country.
* Selection is based strictly on merit.
* **Course Structure and Attendance**
* The course duration is two years, including the examination period.
* A minimum of 75% attendance is required in theory, practical, or clinical sessions and seminars.
* Students must fulfill all hospital and other assigned duties.
* Participation in lectures, demonstrations, seminars, study tours, and other activities is mandatory.
* Institutions must conduct at least one seminar per week, with each student presenting at least ten seminars to be eligible for the final year examination.
* **Training and Instruction**
* Intensive training in classical knowledge, comparative, and critical study in the respective speciality.
* Emphasis on intensive applied training.
* Students undertake responsibility for patient management and treatment independently, including emergency care.
* Training in investigative procedures, techniques, and management in related specialties.
* Theoretical, teaching, and practical training as per the syllabus specified by the Council.
* **Medium of Instruction**
* The medium of instruction can be Tamil, Hindi, any recognized regional language, or English.
* **Project Work**
* Students must submit a project in the last six months of the second year, on a subject allotted by the concerned authorities.
* The project should be practical and contribute to competence in the specialty, relating to the subject matter of the specialty.
* **Examinations and Assessment**
* Examinations include theory, clinical/practical, and viva voce components.
* Theory: Six papers in total (four in the first year and two in the second year), with one paper based on the concerned speciality.
* Clinical: Assesses knowledge and competence for independent work as a specialist.
* Practical: Assesses practical skill and competence in the respective specialties.
* Viva Voce: Assesses knowledge, understanding, and communication skills.
* Preliminary exams are conducted at the end of the first academic year to determine eligibility for the final examination, which occurs at the end of the second year.
* Minimum passing marks are 50% in theory and practical separately.
* The final examination covers 75% of the second-year syllabus and 25% of the first-year syllabus.
* **Eligibility for Diploma**
* Candidates must pass all prescribed subjects and have their project work approved.
* **Examiners**
* Examiners are appointed as per university norms and must possess a Post Graduate Degree in Siddha.
* **Minimum Requirements for Conducting the Course**
* The course must be conducted in a Siddha Medical College recognized by the Central Council of Indian Medicine and affiliated with the concerned University.
* Centers must have adequate infrastructure, equipment, faculty, and facilities.
* **Teacher-Student Ratio**
* Five seats are provided if there is one additional teacher with a Post Graduate qualification in the concerned subject. Otherwise, only two seats are provided.
* **Number of Students**
* The number of students is proportional to the intake of Post Graduate degree courses or a maximum of five students in each subject.
* **Standards for Course Operation**
* Courses can be conducted only by institutions established with prior permission from the Central Government, as specified in the Act.
* Institutions must meet minimum requirements for Under Graduate and Post Graduate training as specified by the Council.
* All facilities of ancillary departments should be available.
* **Fees**
* Fees are fixed by the Council with prior permission from the Central Government.
* Institutions can levy Hostel, Laboratory, and Library charges but not capitation fees or donations.
* **Withdrawal of Permission**
* Permission for admission may be withdrawn if the institute fails to meet minimum standards, admits more students than sanctioned, charges donations or capitation fees, or charges excessive tuition, hostel, or library fees.
* **Permission Procedure**
* Institutions must apply to the Central Government between December 1st and 31st each year, including required fees, schemes, and consent for affiliation.
* The Central Government forwards the application to the Council by January 31st of the following year.
* The Council examines the proposal, requests information, and conducts a site visit, then makes recommendations to the Central Government by February 28th.
* The Central Government issues a letter of permission or rejection by March 31st.
* **Schedules**
* Schedule I lists the nomenclature of specialities and the departments under which they fall.
* Schedule II details the number of theory papers, and marks for theory and practical exams.
* **Final Clause**
* In case of discrepancy between the English and Hindi versions of the regulations, the English version will be taken as final.
Impact Analysis:
* **Educational Institutions Offering Siddha Courses:**
* Impact: Must ensure compliance with the new regulations to maintain recognition and continue offering the Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha. This includes meeting infrastructure, faculty, and curriculum standards.
* Action Required: Review and update course structure, facilities, and teaching methods to align with the regulations. Apply for necessary permissions and affiliations.
* **Students Enrolled or Intending to Enrol in Post Graduate Diploma Courses in Siddha:**
* Impact: The regulations define eligibility criteria, course structure, and examination processes, which directly affect their academic progression and qualification.
* Action Required: Ensure they meet the eligibility criteria for admission, maintain required attendance, participate in all training activities, and prepare for examinations as per the new guidelines.
* **Central Council of Indian Medicine:**
* Impact: Responsible for enforcing the regulations, ensuring quality standards in Siddha education, and granting permissions for new courses or institutions.
* Action Required: Implement mechanisms for monitoring compliance, conducting inspections, and processing applications for new courses or institutions.
* **Central Government:**
* Impact: Oversees the regulatory framework for Siddha education and provides approvals for new courses or institutions based on the recommendations of the Central Council of Indian Medicine.
* Action Required: Process applications received from institutions and make informed decisions based on the recommendations of the Central Council of Indian Medicine, ensuring adherence to the regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970: A legal act that provides the framework for the Central Council of Indian Medicine.
Central Council of Indian Medicine: A council responsible for regulating Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha.
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha: A postgraduate diploma program in Siddha medicine.
Siddha Maruthuva Arignar Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery: A degree required for admission to the Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha.
Thol Maruthuvam Dermatology: A speciality for PostGraduate Diploma in Siddha
Muthiyor Maruthuvam Geriatric Medicine: A speciality for PostGraduate Diploma in Siddha
Kan Maruthuvam Ophthalmology: A speciality for PostGraduate Diploma in Siddha
Vatha Noi Maruthuvam Rheumatology: A speciality for PostGraduate Diploma in Siddha
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ifj"kn~ fl) e sa LukrdkRs rj fMIykes k ikB~;Øe fofu;e] 2015 dk s vfare ekuk tk,xkA
CENTRAL COUNCIL OF INDIAN MEDICINE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 25th February, 2015
No. 18-12/2012. Siddha (Syllabus-PGDip).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (i), (j) and (k)
of sub-section (1) of section 36 of the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 (48 of 1970), the Central Council of
Indian Medicine, with the previous sanction of Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations to regulate
the Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha, namely:—6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4]
1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These regulations may be called the Indian Medicine Central Council (Post-
Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha) Regulations, 2015.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Definitions.—In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(a) “Act” means the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970;
(b) “Council” means the Central Council of Indian Medicine;
(c) “recognized institution” means an institution having permission of the Central Government under Section
13A or Section 13C of said Act.
3. Aims and Objectives.—The aims and objectives of the Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha shall be —
(a) to produce efficient Siddha specialists in clinical specialities;
(b) to produce the experts in various specialities for research and development in the field of Siddha like
Maruthuvam, Varmam, Vathanoigal, Puramaruthuvam, Kuzhanthaimaruthuvam and Yogam; and
(c) to have the skills and competence to diagnose and manage the conditions in respective area of specialities.
4. Specialities for Post-Graduate Diploma in Siddha.—The specialities available in the Post-Graduate Diploma in
Siddha shall be the following, namely:—
a) Post-Graduate Diploma in Thol Maruthuvam (Dermatology);
b) Post-Graduate Diploma in Muthiyor Maruthuvam (Geriatric Medicine);
c) Post-Graduate Diploma in Kan Maruthuvam (Ophthalmology);
d) Post-Graduate Diploma in Vatha Noi Maruthuvam (Rheumatology);
e) Post-Graduate Diploma in Neerizhivu Maruthuvam (Diabetology);
f) Post-Graduate Diploma in Karuvakka Maruthuvam (Fertility Medicine);
g) Post-Graduate Diploma in Marunthu Seilyal (Pharmaceutics);
h) Post-Graduate Diploma in Kayakarpam and Yogam (Rejuvenation and Yoga);
i) Post-Graduate Diploma in Mana Noi Maruthuvam (Psychiatric Medicine);
j) Post-Graduate Diploma in Putru Noi Maruthuvam (Oncology); and
k) Post-Graduate Diploma in Noianuga Vithi Ozhukkam (Preventive Medicine).
5. Nomenclature and subjects of Post-Graduate Diploma Course.—The nomenclature, subjects of Post-
Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha and the Department under which the said courses are included shall be as
specified in Schedule-I.
6. Mode of Admission.—(1) A person possessing a degree in Siddha Maruthuva Arignar (Bachelor of Siddha
Medicine and Surgery) of a University or Board or medical institution, specified in the Second Schedule, Third
Schedule, and Fourth Schedule of the said Act shall be eligible for admission in the Post Graduate Diploma
Course in Siddha.
(2) The candidates should have registered their names in the Central Council of Indian Medicine or State
Council of Indian Medicine or Medical Council of the respective country.
(3) Selection of candidate shall be made strictly on the basis of merit.
7. Period of study and attendance.—(1) The period of course for obtaining a Post Graduate Diploma in Siddha
shall be two years including the examination period.
(2) The students shall have to attend at least seventy-five per cent. in theory, practical or clinical and seminars,
to become eligible for appearing in the examination every year, as specified by the Council.
(3) The students shall have to perform all hospital duties and other duties as may be assigned to them during
the course of study.
(4) The students shall have to attend special lectures, demonstrations, seminars, study tours and such other
activities as per the curriculum prescribed programme.
(5) The students shall participate in all the teaching and training programmes and other activities of the
Department.¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M 4º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 7
(6) The institution shall conduct at least one seminar in a week and every student should participate in that
seminar and every student shall make presentation on an identified subject in the seminar, and such
presentation has to made in at least ten seminar to make a student eligible to appear in the final year
examination.
8. Method of training.—(1) Intensive training shall be provided in classical knowledge along with comparative and
critical study in the respective speciality.
(2) The emphasis shall be given on intensive applied training.
(3) In the clinical training the student shall undertake the responsibility in the management and treatment of
patients independently and deal with emergencies so as to acquire the knowledge of independent work as a
specialist.
(4) The students shall have to undergo training of investigative procedures, techniques and management in the
related specialties.
(5) The theoretical, teaching and practical training shall be as per syllabus specified by the Council from time to
time
9. Medium of instruction.—The medium of instruction for the courses specified in these regulations shall be Tamil
or Hindi or any recognised regional language or English.
10. Project work.—(1) In the last six months of the second year of the course, the student shall submit the project
work on the subject allotted by the authorities concerned.
(2) The subject of project work shall be practical oriented, and helpful in the development of competence in the
respective specialties.
(3) The subject of the project work shall have relation with the subject matter of the speciality.
11. Examination and assessment.—(1) Examination in any clinical subject shall consist of theory, clinical or
practical and viva-voce.
(2) Examination in any non-clinical subject shall consist of theory and practical and viva-voce, if necessary.
(3) The Post-Graduate Diploma course in Siddha shall have examinations in the following manner:
(a) Theory: There shall be a total of six theory papers (Four papers in first year and two papers in second
year) and one paper out of these shall essentially be based on the concerned speciality;
(b) Clinical: Clinical examination of the subject shall be conducted to test and assess the knowledge and
competence of the candidate for undertaking independent work as a specialist;
(c) Practical: Practical examination shall be conducted to assess the practical skill and competence in the
respective specialities;
(d) Viva-Voce: The Viva-voce examination shall be in detail and shall aim at assessing the candidate’s
knowledge, competence, understanding of the subject and his communication skill in the concerned
subject, which shall form a part of the examination;
(e) The preliminary examination shall be conducted by the institution where students are undergoing
training at the end of one academic year after admission to make the students eligible to appear in the
final examination;
(f) The final examination shall be conducted at the end of the second academic year and the students will
have to pass preliminary examination at least ninety days before appearing for final examination;
(g) The examination shall be aimed to test the clinical acumen, ability and working knowledge of the
student in the practical aspect of the speciality and his fitness to work independently as a specialist;
(h) The clinical or practical examination shall be aim at careful assessment of the competence of the
student;
(i) The viva-voce part of the practical examination shall involve extensive discussion on any aspect of the
speciality;
(j) Minimum passing marks shall be fifty per cent in theory and practical separately and maximum grace
marks will be five in one paper only;
(k) The number of papers and marks for theory or practical for the first and second year shall be as
mentioned in schedule II;8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4]
(l) The final examination conducted by the University at the end of two years shall cover seventy-five per
cent syllabus of second year and twenty-five per cent. syllabus of first year;
(m) The question paper of University shall cover each and every topic of the syllabus;
(n) Minimum of fifty percent shall be pass mark, however, the result will indicate only “Satisfactory” or
“Non Satisfactory”.
12. Eligibility to get awarded with a Post Graduate Diploma in Siddha.-The candidate should have passed all the
subjects prescribed for Post Graduate Diploma in Siddha examinations and got his project work approved by the
authorities concerned.
13. Examiner.-The Examiner shall be appointed as per the norms of the University concerned from time to time and
the Examiner should possess a Post Graduate Degree in Siddha.
14. Minimum requirements for conducting Post Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha.-(1) Post Graduate Diploma
course in Siddha shall be conducted in the Siddha Medical College, which is conducting the Post Graduate course in
Siddha recognized by the Central Council of Indian Medicine and affiliated to the University concerned; and
(2) The Centre shall have adequate infrastructure, equipments, faculty and facilities required for training in the
related specialty and subjects.
15. Teachers students ratio.-Five seats of Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Siddha shall be provided where there is
one additional teacher with Post-Graduate qualification in the concerned subject and where there is no additional
teacher, only two seats will be provided.
16. Number of students for each course.-The number of students shall be proportional to the intake of admission to
the Post- Graduate degree courses in Siddha or a maximum of five student in each subject.
17. Criteria for conducting Post-Graduate Diploma Courses in Siddha.-(1) Post-Graduate Diploma course in
Siddha can be conducted only by those institutions establish with the previous permission of the Central
Government as specified in section 13A or Section 13C of the said Act;
(2) The institutes refer to in sub-rule (1) shall satisfy the minimum requirements of Under-Graduate and Post-
Graduate courses training as specified by the Council depending upon the type of training to be conducted in
Diploma;
(3) All the facilities of ancillary departments should be made available.
18. Fee.-(1) Fee shall be fixed by the Council, from time to time with the prior permission of the Central Government;
(2) The recognised institution shall levy Hostel, Laboratory and Library charges, and shall not levy any other
charges like capitation fee or donation.
19. Withdrawal of permission for admission in Diploma course.—The permission for admission in Diploma course
shall be withdrawn, if –
(i) an Institute fails to meet the minimum standards and requirement in conformity with the norms of the Council;
(ii) students are admitted more than the strength sanctioned by the Council.
(iii) donation and capitation fee are charged.
(iv) tuition, hostel and library fees are charges more than the prescribed fee.
20. Procedure of permission.-(a) Any recognised institution shall apply to the Central Government for permission,
from the 1st December to 31st December of every year, along with the required fee, scheme and the consent for
affiliation from the concerned university, as prescribed in the Establishment of New Medical College, Opening of
New or Higher Course of Study or Training and Increase of Admission Capacity by a Medical College Regulations,
2003, dated the 15th March, 2004 and published in the Part III, Section 4 of the Gazette of India on the 16th March,
2004 and its amendment Regulations, 2013 dated 28th March, 2014.
(b) the application shall be forwarded to the Council by the Central Government on or before the 31st January of
the succeeding calendar year;-
(c) after receipt of the application, the proposal will be examined by the Council and desired information if any
will be obtained from the college and the college shall be visited by the council, and the Council shall make its
recommendation to the Central Government on or before the 28th February of the year referred to in clause (ii);
and¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M 4º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 9
(d) the Central Government after satisfying or giving opportunity of hearing, shall issue the letter of Permission or
rejection by 31st March of the year referred to in clause (ii) as the case may be.
SCHEDULE-I
(See regulation–5)
Sl. Full Nomenclature English equivalent Abbreviation Department under which
No. the subject course in
included
1. Post-Graduate Diploma in Thol Post-Graduate Diploma in PGDip Derm. Aruvai, Thoi
Maruthuvam (Dermatology) Dermatology (Siddha) (Siddha) Maruthuvam Department
2. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PGDip Ger. Med. Varmam, Pura
Muthiyor Maruthuvam Geriatric Medicine (Siddha) Maruthuvam and Sirappu
(Geriatric Medicine) (Siddha) Maruthuvam Department
3. Post-Graduate Diploma in Kan Post-Graduate Diploma in PGDip Opth. Aruvai, Thol
Maruthuvam (Ophthalmology) Ophthalmology (Siddha) (Siddha) Maruthuvam Department
4. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PG Dip Varmam, Pura
Vatha Noi Maruthuvam Rheumatology (Siddha ) Maruthuvam and Sirappu
Rheum. (Siddha)
(Rheumatology) Maruthuvam Department
5. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PG Dip Diab. Maruthuvam Department
Neerizhivu Maruthuvam Diabetology (Siddha) (Siddha)
(Diabetology)
6. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PG Dip Fert. Sool Maruthuvam
Karuvakka Maruthuvam Fertility Medicine Med. (Siddha) Department
(Fertility Medicine) (Siddha)
7. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PG Dip Pharm. Gunapadam Department
Marunthu Seilyal ( ( Pharmaceutics) (Siddha) (Siddha)
Pharmaceutics)
8. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PG Dip Reju. & Varmam, Pura
Kayakarpam and Yogam Rejuvenation and Yoga Yoga (Siddha) Maruthuvam and Sirappu
(Siddha) Maruthuvam Department
(Rejuvenation and Yoga)
9. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PGDip Psych. Varmam, Pura
Mana Noi Maruthuvam Psychiatric Medicine Med. (Siddha) Maruthuvam and Sirappu
(Psychiatric Medicine) (Siddha) Maruthuvam Department
10. Post-Graduate Diploma in Putru Post-Graduate Diploma in PGDip Onco. Maruthuvam or Aruvai,
Noi Maruthuvam (Oncology) Oncology (Siddha) Thol Maruthuvam
Department
(Siddha)
11. Post-Graduate Diploma in Post-Graduate Diploma in PGDip Prev. Noi Naadal Department
Noianuga Vithi Ozhukkam Preventive Medicine (Siddha)
(Preventive Medicine) (Siddha)10 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4]
SCHEDULE-II
[See Regulation 11(3) (k)]
Number of Papers and Marks for theory or practical for First & Second year
S.No. Subject of Diploma/Specialty Number of Total Marks in Total Marks in
Theory Theory Practical or Clinical
Papers (including viva
voce)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Thol Maruthuvam Six 100 per paper 100
1.
(Dermatology)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Muthiyor Six 100 per paper 100
2.
Maruthuvam (Geriatric Medicine)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Kan Maruthuvam Six 100 per paper 100
3.
(Ophthalmology)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Vatha Noi Six 100 per paper 100
4.
Maruthuvam (Rheumatology)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Neerizhivu Six 100 per paper 100
5.
Maruthuvam (Diabetology)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Karuvakka Six 100 per paper 100
6.
Maruthuvam (Fertility Medicine)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Marunthu Seilyal Six 100 per paper 100
7.
( Pharmaceutics)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Kayakarpam and Six 100 per paper 100
8.
Yogam (Rejuvenation and Yoga)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Mana Noi Six 100 per paper 100
9.
Maruthuvam (Psychiatric Medicine)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Putru Noi Six 100 per paper 100
10.
Maruthuvam (Oncology)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Noianuga Vithi Six 100 per paper 100
11.
Ozhukkam (Preventive Medicine)
PREM RAJ SHARMA, Registrar-cum-Secy.
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./124/13/(308)]
Note: If any discrepancy is found between Hindi and English version of the Indian Medicine Central Council
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