diff --git a/test/types/inferrawdoctype.test.ts b/test/types/inferrawdoctype.test.ts
index c67ae090fa..743bb85be7 100644
--- a/test/types/inferrawdoctype.test.ts
+++ b/test/types/inferrawdoctype.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,28 @@
-import { InferRawDocType, type InferSchemaType, type ResolveTimestamps, type Schema, type Types } from 'mongoose';
-import { expectType, expectError } from 'tsd';
+import { InferRawDocType, type InferPojoType, type ResolveTimestamps, type Schema, type Types } from 'mongoose';
+import { expectType } from 'tsd';
 
+function inferPojoType() {
+  const schemaDefinition = {
+    email: {
+      type: String,
+      trim: true,
+      required: true,
+      unique: true,
+      lowercase: true
+    },
+    password: {
+      type: String,
+      required: true
+    },
+    dateOfBirth: {
+      type: Date,
+      required: true
+    }
+  };
+
+  type UserType = InferPojoType< typeof schemaDefinition>;
+  expectType<{ email: string, password: string, dateOfBirth: Date }>({} as UserType);
+}
 function gh14839() {
   const schemaDefinition = {
     email: {
diff --git a/types/inferrawdoctype.d.ts b/types/inferrawdoctype.d.ts
index 9e54ef3ea0..906e457158 100644
--- a/types/inferrawdoctype.d.ts
+++ b/types/inferrawdoctype.d.ts
@@ -12,18 +12,24 @@ declare module 'mongoose' {
     ? ObtainSchemaGeneric<TSchema, 'EnforcedDocType'>
     : FlattenMaps<SubdocsToPOJOs<ObtainSchemaGeneric<TSchema, 'DocType'>>>;
 
-  export type InferRawDocType<
+  export type InferPojoType<
     SchemaDefinition,
     TSchemaOptions extends Record<any, any> = DefaultSchemaOptions,
     TTransformOptions = { bufferToBinary: false }
-  > = Require_id<ApplySchemaOptions<{
+  > = ApplySchemaOptions<{
     [
     K in keyof (RequiredPaths<SchemaDefinition, TSchemaOptions['typeKey']> &
     OptionalPaths<SchemaDefinition, TSchemaOptions['typeKey']>)
     ]: IsPathRequired<SchemaDefinition[K], TSchemaOptions['typeKey']> extends true
       ? ObtainRawDocumentPathType<SchemaDefinition[K], TSchemaOptions['typeKey'], TTransformOptions>
       : ObtainRawDocumentPathType<SchemaDefinition[K], TSchemaOptions['typeKey'], TTransformOptions> | null;
-  }, TSchemaOptions>>;
+  }, TSchemaOptions>;
+
+  export type InferRawDocType<
+    SchemaDefinition,
+    TSchemaOptions extends Record<any, any> = DefaultSchemaOptions,
+    TTransformOptions = { bufferToBinary: false }
+  > = Require_id<InferPojoType<SchemaDefinition, TSchemaOptions, TTransformOptions>>;
 
   /**
    * @summary Allows users to optionally choose their own type for a schema field for stronger typing.