Education in India

Education in India:- University Grants Commission (UGC) is mainly responsible for coordination, determination and maintenance of standards, release of grants.Professional Councils are responsible for recognition of courses, promotion of professional institutions and providing grants to undergraduate programmes and various awards.

The statutory professional councils are:

• All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
• Distance Education Council (DEC)
• Indian Council for Agriculture Research (ICAR)
• Bar Council of India (BCI)
• National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
• Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
• Medical Council of India (MCI)
• Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
• Indian Nursing Council (INC)
• Dentist Council of India (DCI)
• Central Council of Homeopathy (CCH)
• Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM)