Vigilance Awareness Week
HEIs are requested to submit the report on the Preventive Vigilance measures and Vigilance Awareness Week, 2024 to Central Vigilance Commission and also upload on UGC University Activity monitoring Portal (https://www.ugc.ac.in/uamp/) latest by 30 th November, 2024.
UGC has provided for renewal under the Ishan Uday Scholarship for the North Eastern Region
Applications under the scheme are invited annually. The National Scholarship Portal is currently open for receiving applications until 31 October 2024. Eligible students may submit applications on the NSP at the earliest to avoid last minute rush.
Draft University Grants Commission Guidelines on Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programme
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has finalized guidelines for offering of AEDP by the Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs). These guidelines aim to improve the employability of undergraduate students by integrating apprenticeships into the degree programmes.
Ministry of Mines invites proposals for R&D Projects on Satyabhama Portal.
Every year the Ministry of Mines invites the project proposals for grant-in-aid under the Science & Technology Scheme to provide funds to Academic institutions, universities, national institutes and R&D institutions recognized with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India for undertaking research and development projects under Research and Development (R&D) component of Science and Technology Programme of Ministry of Mines.
UGC invites HEIs to participate in Data Innovation Lab Scheme
The MoSPI is seeking nominations of subject matter experts from leading universities as Mentors, in offering guidance and sharing their strategic advice to the solution providers to address the complex challenges related to Official Statistics.
Government of Tamil Nadu Declares Holiday for Diwali
Government of Tamil Nadu announces a public holiday on November 1, 2024, in celebration of Diwalil to all government offices, schools, colleges, educational institutions and Public limited organizations across the state.
PCI Launches Online Certificate Course On Rational Use of Medicines and Life Sciences Sector Skill Development Council
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has announced two new options for registered pharmacists to fulfill their Continuing Education Program (CEP) requirements for license renewal. The PCI has launched an online course on rational medicine use for pharmacists. Additionally, the PCI is also offering an upskilling and certification program funded by the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 4.0).
Pharmacy Council of India Releases User Guides for ABC ID Creation
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has released step-by-step user guides for creating ABC IDs for students and academic institutions. The user guides outline the process of creating ABC IDs using various channels, providing flexibility for users. Separate guides are available for students and academic institutions, tailored to their specific needs.
Kerala Makes Registration for Modern Medicine Practitioners Mandatory
The Government of Kerala issued a crucial notification mandating registration for practitioners of modern medicine in the state.
Last date for submitting applications (fresh & renewal) on National Scholarship Portal
The last date for submission of applications by the selected meritorious students on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for the year 2024-25 has been extended up to 31.10.2024.