Private Doctor is gazetted officer?

[sumit]

Will you please tell me whether Private doctors comes under Gazetted Officer or not??

As per me Private Doctor is not a Gazetted Officer. Those who are employed by either Central or State Government and declare by the Government to be Gazetted one and whose name has been published in Official Gazette for the purpose by the Government, is a Gazetted Officer.

Group A Gazetted Officers include:

Police officers (Circle Inspector and above)

Principals of Government Colleges and above

Readers and above of Universities

Additional District Civil surgeons

Executive Engineers and above

District Medical Officer and above

Lt. Col and above

Patent Examiner

Officers of state cadres of Assistant commissioner and above

Group B Gazetted Officers include:
Section Officers

BDO (Block Development Officers)

Tahsildars

Junior Doctors in Government Hospitals

Assistant Executive Engineers

Lecturers in Government colleges

Headmaster of Government high schools

2nd Lieutenant to Major

Magistrates

[Kiran Chandar]

A doctor will be considered as a gazetted officer only if he/she has completed his/her MBBS from a recognized government college and currently working in a government institution.

Private doctor is not come under Gazetted Officer.

A gazetted officer is a civil servant and is an officer in Indian government service whose signature is required for attesting certificate copies & photograps of a person.

Gazetted Officers are of following types –

Class I or Group A (Gazetted)
Officers of the Indian Armed Forces, Bureaucrats from the Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, etc.) etc.

Class II or Group B (Gazetted)
Employees in the State Govt. services,SDO, BDO, Secretary of Gram Panchayat, Circle Inspectors, Tahsildars, etc..

Class II or Group B (Non-Gazetted)
Subordinates to the Group A.

Class III or Group C
Public servants in non-supervisory/non-administrative roles.

Class IV or Group D
Manual workers (skilled or semi-skilled).

Is Private Doctor come under a gazetted officer plz let me know about it as my one of the friend asking me about the same for an official purpose ??