Financial education for school children: new government programme
An MoU has been signed between Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and Strategic Educational Professionals Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), for developing a digital programme which focusses on experiential learning aimed at promoting financial literacy for school children.
Nursing Institutions Invited to Renew Suitability for 2025-26
The Indian Nursing Council (INC) has announced that it is accepting online applications for the renewal of suitability for nursing educational institutions for the academic year 2025-2026. Institutions must apply online between February 3, 2025, and March 31, 2025.
PCI Offices to Close in Delhi, Parts of Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh for Elections
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has issued an office order dated February 3, 2025 that its office will remain closed on February 5, 2025. The closures are to facilitate voting during the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of the NCT of Delhi and bye-elections in two Assembly Constituencies each in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.
NMC Releases Updated Seat Matrix for PG Medical Courses
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has released an updated seat matrix for postgraduate (PG) medical courses for the academic year 2024-25. This revised matrix supersedes the previous version issued on November 19, 2024.
NMC to Form Specialty Expert Committees for PG Medical Education
The PGMEB is calling on faculty and specialists from across the country to participate in these committees. Eligible individuals include those working in private and government medical colleges, as well as Institutes of National Importance and NBEMS-recognized medical institutions.
NMC Issues Alert On Impersonators Targeting Medical Colleges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a public notice warning medical college authorities about individuals impersonating NMC officials, including the Chairman and Board Presidents, in an apparent attempt to solicit money.
New Regulations Established for Nurse Practitioner In Nephrology Nursing Program
NPNepN is a two-year, competency-based residency program focusing on advanced nephrology nursing skills. The curriculum includes theory (core, advanced practice, and clinical courses) and a significant clinical practicum component.
Holiday Notification for Shab-i-Miraj Observance in J&K
Govt of J&K notified holiday for observence of Shab-i-Miraj on January 28th 2025 instead of January 27th 2025
Govt of Mizoram Declares Public Holiday for General Election
The Government of Mizoram issued a circular announcing a public holiday on February 12, 2025 (Wednesday), on account of General Election to Local Councils, 2025
New Regulations Established for Nurse Practitioner in Anesthesia (NPA) Programs in India
The Indian Nursing Council (INC) has implemented new regulations for the “Indian Nursing Council {Nurse Practitioner in Anesthesia (NPA) – Postgraduate Residency Program}” program. These regulations aim to standardize and improve the quality of NPA education in India. These regulations were published on January 17, 2025.
