Request for Implementation of UGC Guidelines and Curriculum Framework for Environment Education at the Undergraduate Level
UGC has directed all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to ensure the implementation of the Environmental Education course as part of all undergraduate programs, in alignment with the objectives of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
UGC 6 Days Basic Training Programme in Bharatiya Jnana Parampara
This training will be advantageous for the faculty when being considered for promotion under CAS. The last date for enrolment for participation to the training programme is 15th October 2024.
Education and Health Ministries Join Forces to Combat Youth Tobacco Use
The joint advisory emphasizes the strict implementation of the Tobacco-Free Educational Institution (ToFEI) manual within schools, colleges, and universities. The advisory emphasizes the need for collaboration between stakeholders, aiming to protect future generations from the dangers of tobacco addiction. This includes raising awareness of its harmful effects and promoting tobacco control measures within educational institutions.
NMC Announces Revised Performance Bank Guarantee Rates for Medical Colleges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced revised rates and validity periods for performance bank guarantees (PBGs) and electronic bank guarantees (e-PBGs) for medical colleges and institutes. These changes will take effect for the academic year 2025-26 onwards.
Diploma in Pharmacy Exit Examination October 2024 Postponed
The present announcement has deferred the Diploma in Pharmacy Exit Examination (DPEE) to a future undisclosed date. The revised schedule and any potential changes will be communicated to applicants in due course. Candidates are requested to regularly check the NBEMS website for updates on the revised exam schedule and potential changes.
Indian Nursing Council Extends Admission Deadline for All Nursing Programs
The INC has extended the last date for admissions to all nursing programs for the academic year 2024-25 to October 31, 2024. The INC emphasizes that this is a final extension. No further deadline extensions will be granted.
Update for Dental Colleges Regarding NEET-UG 2024 BDS Admissions
The Dental Council of India (DCI) has issued a public circular revising the timelines for upload of data of students admitted to Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) Programs. The deadline for uploading student data is November 5, 2024 (12:00 Midnight).
NMC Invites Applications for New PG Medical Courses and Seat Increases
All applications must be submitted electronically through the official NMC website portal. The application window is open from September 18 to October 17, 2024. Applicants shall complete the online application form using the provided guiding document.
Revised Counselling Schedule For BDS Course 2024-25
The Medical Counseling Committee has revised the Counselling Schedule for admissions to the Bachelor in Dental Surgery (BDS) Course for Academic Year 2024-2025. This revised schedule was published on September 19, 2024.
UGC has mandated effective implementation of the Tabacco- Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) manual and guidelines
All Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are required to adhere to the guidelines aimed at ensuring that their campuses are free from the use of tobacco, electronic cigarettes, and other addictive substances.
