Names in the programme record: Spine Society Delhi Chapter Executive Committee and four allocated host centres
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
INR 25,000 stipend paid on completion of the observership
Deadline
Not published
Duration
4 weeks
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureRotatory observership across four Delhi NCR spine centres, including daily outpatient clinics, operating-room assistance, ward rounds, emergency availability and completion of a surgical logbook
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Open to Indian nationals only.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied. Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Permanent NMC or DMC registration is required. The society explicitly states that this short observership is not a fellowship and does not make the participant legally eligible to practise spine surgery.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY66% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleCandidates apply by sending the filled application form to the Secretary of the Spine Society Delhi Chapter; the Secretary checks eligibility, the Executive Committee recommends candidates and approval is subject to acceptance by the hosting centre. No application window, deadline or start date is published on the page.
MS, DNB, FRCS or equivalent qualification in orthopaedics, or MCh/DNB in neurosurgery
Permanent registration with the National Medical Commission or Delhi Medical Council
Active interest in developing spine surgery as a full-time specialty
Strong emphasis on publications and presentations
Application documents
Published by official source
Completed official observership application form
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A four-week travelling spine observership restricted to Indian nationals. The official society page publishes the stipend, age and qualification rules, required registration, rotation structure, expected duties and certificate conditions.
Intended for: Indian nationals aged 28–40 who are qualified orthopaedic or neurosurgical doctors developing spine surgery as a full-time specialty
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Spine Society Delhi Chapter observership certificate after the required evaluation form and programme completion.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Spine Society Delhi Chapter
The programme rotates each observer through four approved spine centres in Delhi NCR. The candidate may choose two centres and the society's executive committee allocates the other two.
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