(1) The health professionals are categorized into the following levels:
(a) First level,
(b) Second level, and
(c) Third level.
(2) For the registration of the health professional categorized pursuant to Sub-rule (1), the concerned health professional shall have obtained the following educational qualification or degree or training from an educational
institution recognized by the Council:
(a) Having passed at least bachelor in the concerned subject or equivalent thereto for the first level,
(b) Having passed at least certificate level in the concerned subject or equivalent thereto for the second level,
(c) Having obtained training of at least one academic year in the concerned subject for the third level.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-rule (2), in the case of the employee serving in the health service of the Government of Nepal at the time of commencement of these Rules, the prescribed educational
qualification and degree and training in the concerned subject prescribed at the time of his/her entry into service shall be considered to meet the minimum educational qualification for purposes of the registration of name
pursuant to this Rules.