Apex Bodies
Apex bodies that regulate education in India, such as UGC, AICTE, NCTE, NMC, BCI and PCI, with their role, address and contact details.
Find a Apex Bodies by its Name and Location
List of Apex Bodies
Central Board of Secondary Education
Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations
University Grants Commission
Indira Gandhi National Open University
National Council for Teacher Education
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
National Institute of Open Schooling
Pharmacy Council of India
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
National Council of Educational Research and Training
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Indian Nursing Council
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Kendriya Hindi Sansthan
Bar Council of India
National Testing Agency
Medical Council of India
Basic Overview
In India, the education system is governed by various Apex Bodies. These bodies are responsible for maintaining the standards of higher education in the country. They also grant recognition to universities and colleges. Some of the major Apex Bodies are:
- UGC (University Grants Commission): It is responsible for coordination, determination, and maintenance of standards of university education.
- AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education): It regulates technical education in India.
- MCI (Medical Council of India): It regulates medical education in India.
- DCI (Dental Council of India): It regulates dental education.
- PCI (Pharmacy Council of India): It regulates pharmacy education.
- INC (Indian Nursing Council): It regulates nursing education.
- BCI (Bar Council of India): It regulates legal education.
- NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education): It regulates teacher education.
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