Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
Regulatory Compliance and Standards
About PCI
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) is the statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, responsible for regulating pharmacy education and profession in India.
PCI Approval
Shambhunath Institute of Pharmacy is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, ensuring that our programs meet the highest standards of pharmacy education.
Approval Details
- Approval Status: Approved
- Approval Number: PCI/UP/.....
- Date of Approval: 2006
- Programs Approved: D.Pharm, B.Pharm. M. Pharm., Pharm. D.
Compliance
- ✓ Infrastructure Standards
- ✓ Faculty Qualifications
- ✓ Curriculum Compliance
- ✓ Laboratory Facilities
- ✓ Library Resources
PCI Regulations
Education Regulations
The PCI has established Education Regulations that define the minimum standards for pharmacy education, including:
- Duration of courses
- Curriculum framework
- Faculty requirements
- Infrastructure standards
- Examination patterns
Code of Ethics
PCI mandates a strict code of ethics for pharmacy professionals:
- Professional conduct guidelines
- Patient confidentiality
- Continuing education requirements
- Professional development
PCI Compliance at SIP
Infrastructure Compliance
- Adequate classroom space as per PCI norms
- Well-equipped laboratories meeting PCI standards
- Library with required number of books and journals
- Proper ventilation and lighting in all facilities
Faculty Compliance
- Qualified faculty as per PCI requirements
- Adequate student-teacher ratio maintained
- Regular faculty development programs
- Industry exposure for faculty members