Educational institutions to undertake Amrit Kalash Yatra under the Meri Maati-Mera Desh campaign
Educational Institutions are directed to organize the Amrit Kalash Yatras in coordination with NSS units as part of Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign from 1st to 13th of October 2023.
CBME Guidelines Amendment Cannot be Applied Retrospectively
The NMC has clarified that changes introduced in the Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) Guidelines by the September 1, 2023 amendment will apply only to future students rather than those who have already completed their education or training.
PCI extends deadline for completion of Approval and Appeal Process for Existing Institutions
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has extended the deadline for the completion of approval and appeal process for existing institutions. This notice was issued on 4th October, 2023. Therefore, the last date for completion of the approval process for existing institutions has now been fixed as 31st October, 2023. Furthermore, the last date for completion of the appeal process has now been fixed as 30th November, 2023.
DCI urges Dental Colleges to Upload Student Details for Academic Session 2023-2024
This notice serves as a reminder to all dental institutions to meet the specified deadlines and requirements promptly. It is imperative to follow the guidelines to avoid any legal complications and to facilitate a streamlined admission process for the academic session 2023-24.
INC extends deadline for Admissions to all Nursing Programmes
It may be recalled that the deadline had previously been fixed for 30th September, 2023. However it has now been extended to 31st October, 2023.
Maintenance of Standards of Medical Education
Regulations, 2023
These regulations, amongst other aspects, contemplate an annual disclosure report to be submitted by medical colleges and medical institutions to the UGMEB or the PGMEB, as the case may be. The Boards will then evaluate these reports to verify if the medical colleges or medical institutions satisfy the conditions or regulations issued by NMC from time to time.
DCI issues Fresh Schedule for MDS counseling schedule for Round 3 and Stray Vacancy Round
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had previously reduced the qualifying percentile for PG-MDS (Postgraduate Master of Dental Surgery) Courses in the NEET PG-MDS Counselling 2023 by 31.807 percentage points across all categories. Therefore, in light of this, it has also released a fresh schedule for NEET PG-MDS Counselling 2023.
PCI directions to pharmacy educational institutions for curbing ragging
PCI has directed that at the time of submission of compliance form, E-certificate shall be issued to the institution. HEIs may display the E-certificate on their website.
Malaviya Mission-Teacher Training Programme
The programme aims at improving the quality of Education at all levels by infusing quality and excellence in our teachers and teaching. The Malaviya Mission Training Programme shall be taken into consideration for the fulfilment of the requirements as laid down in the Career Advancement Scheme of UCC.
UGC Special Campaign for disposal of pending Matters from 2nd October to 31st October, 2023
Administrative Reforms and public Greivance (DARPG) will be issuing detailed guidelines for the ensuing campaign separately. In view of above, the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are requested to take appropriate action for ensuring disposal of pending matters and thereby ensuring success of the campaign.
