What to do (Limits and Restrictions)
April 4, 2021

What to do (Limits and Restrictions)

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Registration of clinic online

FORM 1

  • APPLICATION FORM
  • REGISTRATION FORM FOR ART CLINIC

FORM – 2

  • APPLICATION FORM
  • REGISTRATION FORM FOR ART BANK

FORM 3

  • Certificate Of Registration ART clinic (Level 1/Level 2) / ART bank

The minimum equipment in ART clinics and banks

(A) ART Level 1 Clinics:

(i) Microscope

(ii) Centrifuge

(iii) Refrigerator

(B) ART Level 2 Clinics:

(a) Microscope

(b) Incubator (minimum 02 in number)

(c) Laminar Airflow

(d) Sperm counting Chambers

(e) Centrifuge

(f) Refrigerator

(g) Equipment for cryopreservation

(h) Ovum Aspiration Pump

(i) USG machine with transvaginal probe and needle guard

(j) Test tube warmer and

(k) Anesthesia resuscitation trolley

(C) ART Banks

(a) Centrifuge machine

(b) Incubator

(c) Microscope and

(d) Laminar Air Flow

Ensure Qualified staff as per rules

ART Level 1 clinic

Qualification: The gynecologist shall be a medical postgraduate in gynecology and obstetrics.

ART Level 2 clinics

Qualification Gynecologist: The gynecologist will be a medical postgraduate in gynecology and obstetrics and should have record of performing 50 ovum pickup procedures under supervision of a trained ART specialist with at least three years of working experience in an ART clinic under supervision (In the case of gynecologists practicing ART or IVF and are working in ART clinics before the commencement of this Act a post graduate degree in gynecology and obstetrics with at least three years experience and record of 50 ovum pickup procedures shall be acceptable)

OR A medical postgraduate in gynecology and obstetrics with super specialist Doctorate of Medicine or fellowship in reproductive medicine with experience of not less than three years of working in an ART clinic.  Andrologist: The Andrologist in a clinic or a bank will be a Mch or DNB in Urology with special training in Diagnosing and Treating Male infertility

Embryologist: From the date of commencement of these rules, clinics will hire embryologists only with the following qualifications and experience, namely:- Post-graduate in clinical embryology (graduated with full time program with minimum four semesters) from a recognised University with additional three years of human ART laboratory experiences in handling human gametes and embryos;

OR Ph.D. holder full-time Ph.D. project shall be related to Clinical Embryology or assisted reproductive technology or fertility) from a recognised university with an additional one year of human ART laboratory experience in handling human gametes and embryos;

 OR Medical graduate (MBBS) or Veterinary graduate (BVSc) with a postgraduate degree in Clinical Embryology (full-time program) from a recognised University with additional two years of ART laboratory experience in handling human gametes and embryos;

 OR Post-graduate in life sciences or Biotechnology with a minimum of one year of on-site, full time clinical embryology certified training in addition to four years experience in handling human gametes and embryos in a registered ART level 2 clinic.

 Counselor: A person who is a graduate in Psychology or Clinical Psychology or Nursing or Life Sciences.

Anesthetist: Anesthetist will be a medical postgraduate in Anesthesia.

Director: The director shall have a postgraduate degree in Medical or Life Sciences or Management Sciences

What Should I do?

Forms to be filled initially and submitted online

Identification of a reputed supplier for quality products. 

Periodically update of data on online government portal.

Data entry for every patient should be done on an e-portal on the govt website national registry and data should be kept for 10 years.

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