PCI Publishes FAQs on Registration of M.Pharm Students & Payment Updations
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has released clarifications on two issues pertaining to online payments and the registration process for M.Pharm pursuing students on the PCI portal. These FAQs were published on January 18, 2024. The PCI encourages all concerned parties to refer to this clarification and the attached documentation for a seamless experience with the PCI portal.
Pharmacy Institutions to Utilize DIGIPHARMed Portal for Student Registration
This initiative aims to streamline student registration and enhance the overall efficiency of the academic process. It is crucial for institutions to promptly verify student details, as these will be cross-checked by inspectors during routine inspections.
PCI Issues FAQ To Address Faculty Login Issues
In response to concerns raised by faculty members regarding their non-appearance on the institution’s login after applying, the PCI has announced that the issue has been successfully resolved. An FAQ to this effect was issued on January 9, 2024.
Free Registration of Pharmacists on Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Website
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is an initiative by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India. PMBI has started an initiative of registering pharmacists on its website. The aim of this exercise is to connect pharmacists with PACS employers and other applicants and to enable them to also become owners of PMBJK.
PCI Extends Application Deadline Due to Technical Issues
In light of this extension, PCI urges all institutions not to delay the submission of applications until the last date. It is emphasized that waiting until the final moments may lead to server congestion, potentially causing delays in the application process. Institutions are encouraged to submit their applications at the earliest, well within the stipulated timeframe.
FAQs For Institutions On PCI Digital Processes
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has observed that institutions utilizing the PCI Digital platform have encountered some common issues. Hence, the PCI has issued FAQs to provide solutions and assistance. These FAQs were published on January 2, 2024.
Exit Examination for D.Pharm Course for 2022-2024 Academic Session
The PCI has emphasised that the candidates who have been admitted in the 2022-2023 academic session for D.Pharm Course and who will pass out in 2023-2024 academic session will not be able to register as registered pharmacists until they fulfill certain criteria.
PCI Extends Opening of Portal for Approvals for 2024-2025
The PCI has decided to extend the opening of its portal for this purpose to pharmacy institutions. The PCI portal will now be opened from December 14, 2023 till January 1, 2024.
Login Issues for Existing Institutions on New PCI Portal
To expedite the resolution of these issues, institutions experiencing login problems are requested to promptly fill out a Google form. The form is designed to collect necessary information for a swift resolution of the login concerns.
PCI Opens Portal for Approvals for 2024-2025
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has issued a notice on its approval process for academic year 2024-2025. PCI has opened its portal from December 14, 2023 till December 31, 2023. The portal can be accessed by new or existing institutions applying for continuation of approval, introduction of new courses, increase in admissions and other services.
