At a Glance
Additional context: Allied-health regulatory requirements depend on the specific notification, profession and effective date. Institutions should review the original NCAHP regulation and transitional arrangements before changing curricula or registration processes.
India’s National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions has notified regulations on professional registration and institutional assessment, alongside a competency-based Diploma in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology curriculum.
Key points
- Registration uses unique identification numbers and QR-coded certificates, with state and central registers for public verification.
- Registration validity is five years, subject to continuing professional development and renewal requirements.
- The D.MRIT is a two-year programme including six months of clinical internship.
- Institutions must adopt the new curriculum from academic year 2027–28; early adoption in 2026–27 is permitted.
India relevance
Radiology departments, medical colleges, allied health students and employers should check the registration and curriculum requirements applicable to their institution and profession.
Limitations
The announcement does not itself establish that every state register or digital verification service is operational today. Check the regulations and official portals before applying.
Official source
Educational and regulatory information only.