What is the role of the PCI in Pharmacy education?
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The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) is the statutory body which regulates Pharmacy education across the country and the practice of Pharmacy across the country. It ensures that pharmacy courses and education are of high quality and uniform throughout the country.
The PCI approves institutions, prescribes course curricula, recommends standardized operational frameworks, provides guidance on the professional practice of pharmacy, and adopts a system to maintain the register of licensed pharmacists. Statutory recognition of the professional also represents a way to confer educational and legal recognition of pharmacy professionals.
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