Indian College of Physicians
Eligibility Criteria for the Award of Fellowship of Indian College of Physicians
- Minimum experience of 10 years after Post Graduation.
- Continuous membership of the Association of Physicians of India for not less than 5 yrs.
- Should have made a significant contribution to research / teaching / development in the field of medicine.
- Should have contributed to API by way of scientific or Organizational works.
To make the selection objective, a point system has been followed in assessing the suitability of the applications.
The Criteria used by the Credentials Committee for the award of fellowship are:
- Qualification
- Experience in Medical Profession
- Publications
- Honours / Awards
- Research work
- Contribution to API
- CME & Conference (API/ICP)
- Social welfare/ community service
The Fellowship form should be proposed and seconded by Founder Fellow / Fellow of ICP only.
- The Proposer / Seconder should not propose / second more than 3 nominees for award of ICP in a particular year.
- It is responsibility of the Nominee / applicant to get the proposal completed by the proposer and seconder along with the citation.
- API Membership No. of the proposer / seconder should be entered by the proposer / seconder themselves.
- The proposer should satisfy the requirements for proposal as under:-
- The Nominee is a life member of API
- The Nominee has completed 10 years after post-graduation
- The Nominee should read the Form carefully before filling the columns, to project their achievements appropriately.
- The Nominee should list their achievements in appropriate columns.
- Proof of qualifications, publications, honours, awards, must be submitted as supporting data. The supporting data should be numbered para wise (eg 1., 2., 3. , etc), For more than one supporting documents, the numbering should be in alphabets (eg 1 (a), (b), (c), etc).
- No hand written applications will be accepted.
- One original and seven Xerox copies to be submitted
- Last date for receiving application form is 31st May of the year