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Can someone explain me how to become a professor in medical college in anatomy? Because as far as I know it's not a normal thing it goes through MBBA and all I gues?

Requirements to become a professor vary somewhat depending on the field one wants to teach, but the general requirements for a medical professor are that the candidate should hold MD(Doctor of Medicine) or MS (Master of Surgery) in the specialization one intend to teach, or completing an MBBS(Bachelor of Medicine).

You must hold MD(Anaesthesiology)/MS(Orthopaedics)/DNB* in the concerned specialty. You must have 2 years training in Emergency Medicine. You must have as Associate Professor in the subject concerned for three years in a recognized Medical College.

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Procedure to become a Professor of Anatomy in Medical College is as follows.

Applicant should complete MBBS or equivalent course than should go for MD in Anatomy or relevant subjects.

Complete MD with minimum 55% from recognized university.

Now, Applicant should appear and crack UGC NET/CSIR or equivalent exam.

On the basis of score of UGC NET/ CSIR or equivalent exam applicant will be eligible to apply for the position of professor in any recognized college.

Teaching college-level anatomy and physiology generally requires a master's degree in biological science with a minimum number of graduate hours in directly related coursework. Master's degree courses may include neuroanatomy, body movement, cell biology and biochemistry.