PCI issued a circular regarding the Special Guidelines Inspection of Institutions for the Academic Session 2025-2026

The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) on March 24, 2025, issued a circular regarding the Special Guidelines Inspection of Institutions for the Academic Session 2025-2026.

The following has been stated namely: -

• A reference Circular Ref: 14-56/2024-PCI (Approval Process for 2025-26)/ dt. 07.03.2025 Policy-13017/4/2025-Policy

• It states that the inspectors and institutions shall adhere to Council guidelines, ensuring valid arrangements for inspections, including QR-coded faculty cards. Non-compliance shall result in rejected claims, blocked profiles, and legal action.

• It states that the inspectors shall verify QR codes for each faculty, ensuring clear, consistent photos are taken at a designated location and if institutions provide fake faculty or principal, inspectors must verify their credentials, with serious actions, including FIR filing and blacklisting, if discrepancies are found.

[Notification No. No- 14-56/2024-PCI (Approval Process for 2025-26 a.s.)/Policy-13017/4/2025-POLICY]