NMC issues clarification on Ukraine’s academic mobility.
Therefore, the said “Academic Mobility Program” is applicable only to the medical colleges/ institutes located in above mentioned countries and the medical students are advised to adopt the Mobility Program accordingly.
Guidelines for Celebration of Swachhata Pakhwada
All the Higher Educational Institutions (HEIS) and their affiliated colleges/institutions are requested to formulate and implement their plans during September 1- 15 2022 of ‘Swachhata Pakhwada’ and give wide publicity to the same.
UGC clarifies that degrees awarded through distance mode is equivalent to degrees awarded through conventional mode
The undergraduate and post graduate degrees and post graduate diplomas awarded through open and distance mode by institutions of higher educations recognized by UGC shall therefore be treated in par with undergraduate and post graduate degrees and post graduate diplomas awarded through conventional mode.
AICTE extends the deadline for completion of mandatory teachers training beyond 31st July 2022.
It was also provided that those who are eligible for promotion after date of publication of Gazette, shall have to meet the necessary conditions such as additional qualifications, undergoing industrial training, pedagogical training, faculty induction programme, publishing research papers, etc.
Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India).
The PM SHRI Schools will be developed as Green schools, incorporating environment friendly aspects like solar panels and LED lights, nutrition gardens with natural farming, waste management, plastic free, water conservation and harvesting, study of traditions/practices related to protection of environment, climate change related hackathon and awareness generation to adopt sustainable lifestyle.
The Karnataka Educational institutions (Recruitment and Terms and Condition of Service of Employees in private aided Primary and Secondary Educational Institutions) (Amendment) Rules, 2022.
Under rule 3, based on the financial capacity of the State Government the salary of employees in respect of posts admitted into aid in recognised private educational institutions receiving aid from the State Government shall generally be the same as those applicable for the corresponding category of employees in government educational institutions as per orders issued by the State Government in respect of this category of employees from time to time
NMC Issues circular on Recognition and continuation of recognition due for Academic Year 2022-23.
However, random surprise inspections may be carried out on the basis of the track record of the medical colleges for the academic year 2022-23 and on the basis of the inspection report decisions will be taken.
NMC allows academic mobility for Ukraine return students.
It is informed that the mobility program offered by Ukraine has been considered in the Commission in consultation with Ministry of External Affairs, wherein it was intimated that the academic mobility program is a temporary relocation to other universities in different countries globally. However, the degree will be awarded by the parent Ukrainian University.
PCI opens portal to process applications for new institutions.
The portal shall be open from 1st September to 7th September, for the new institutions to apply for approval to commence new pharmacy colleges. The institution will have to apply on the PCI portal along with pre-requisite statutory documents and these documents shall be in English language duly signed by the principal and legible.
PCI directs all institutions/colleges to upload grievances online as it cancels daily personal meetings.
the president of PCI will continue to meet visitors on every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in PCI office with prior appointment.
