What is Virtued Academy International?

The Virtued Academy International is an autonomous institute registered by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Government of India. It is committed to offering one of the best online courses available.

So far, how many students are enrolled in your courses?

So far, we have had over 3,25,000 online enrolments from over 196 countries.

Are the courses internationally accredited and recognized?

Yes, our courses are internationally accredited by reputable bodies such as International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), UK, and the International Register of Accredited Professionals (IRAP).

Who provides and accredits the certificate for the courses?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. It is accredited by IAOTH, UK, and IRAP.

When do the classes or courses start?

The course is entirely online with pre-recorded videos and study materials, allowing you to begin as soon as you register. Your course duration starts from the day of registration. If you have any doubts or questions during the course, there's a Q&A box below each lecture where you can ask, and the instructor will respond as soon as possible.

How will I access the course?

Once enrolled, you'll have 24/7 lifetime access to the course. Simply log in to watch pre-recorded video lectures, download PDF notes, participate in Q&A sessions, and complete quizzes at your convenience.

What happens if I can't finish the course within the set period?

The set period is only the minimum duration, and you have lifetime access to the course, allowing you to complete it at your own pace. Unlike other institutions, we do not charge any extension fees.

What type of exams are included in the course?

The course includes self-assessment MCQs for each module, which you can attempt multiple times. There is no final examination at the end of the course.

What happens if I fail the quiz?

Since there are only self-assessment MCQs, you will be given free additional attempts.

Is clinical observership mandatory?

The clinical observership is optional, and is available only for post-MBBS fellowships. Students gain extensive knowledge through numerous online case studies, and each video lesson includes a Q&A section with an image attachment option. This allows students to interact with experts, discuss cases, and receive answers to their questions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Where can I do clinical observership?

Clinical observership is available for post-MBBS fellowship courses. We offer one-month clinical placements in our affiliated hospitals. Additionally, if you don’t want to join our affiliated hospitals, we can provide a recommendation letter to assist you in securing a placement at a hospital near you.

How can I enroll in a course?

You can enroll by visiting www.virtued.in, searching for your desired course, and purchasing it directly from the website. For any assistance, you can also WhatsApp or call our helpline at +91-7393076080.

How will I receive my certificate?

You will receive a hard copy of your certificate by post, complete with a hologram to ensure authenticity and security.

Which documents do I need to submit?

For Certificate Courses: Submit any one of the following: a one-year marksheet, admission letter, or college ID card that proves you are a healthcare degree student or have completed it. For Fellowship Programs: Submit your bachelor's degree marksheets, degree certificate, and either a temporary license (if you are an intern) or a permanent license (if you have completed your degree).

When and how do I submit my required documents?

Documents are required before issuing your certificate. You don’t need to submit them during registration. After completing your course, send an email with your required documents.

How long does it take to issue the certificate?

It takes 7 to 14 working days to issue the certificate once we receive your documents after you complete the course.

How will these courses benefit my professional practice and career growth?

These courses offers numerous benefits, enhancing your credibility and professional standing through the knowledge and skills you acquire. It may lead to improved job opportunities. Moreover, the specialized knowledge gained will enable you to provide higher-quality patient care within your existing area of professional practice, allowing you to guide your patients more effectively and make a positive impact on their health and well-being.

Which courses are available for AYUSH doctors?

As AYUSH doctor, you are eligible to enroll in our certificate courses and Fellowships in Integrated Medicine, for example—the Fellowship in Family Medicine - Integrated Medicine. Upon completion, you can use the suffix F.F.M. (Integrated Medicine). Please note that the standard Fellowships, such as the Fellowship in Family Medicine (F.F.M.), are exclusively available to MBBS graduates.

Are the courses NMC Approved?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. While our courses are not NMC-approved because the online/blended certificate/fellowship courses don’t typically require such approval, we maintain transparency and hold accreditation from esteemed institutions, including IAOTH, UK; and IRAP. Upon completion of the courses, you may use the suffix to enhance your credentials. The Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Refer 1.4.2) also guides that physicians shall display as suffix to their names only recognized medical degrees or such certificates/diplomas and memberships/honours which confer professional knowledge or recognize any exemplary qualification/achievements.

Legally Registered · India & UK

About Virtued Academy International

One of the very few institutions in India legally incorporated in both India and the United Kingdom, with internationally accredited programs trusted by 3,25,000+ healthcare professionals in 195+ countries.

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🏛 MCA India & Companies House, UK

✅ Internationally Accredited

🌐 EU PIC · UNGM · ADB Registered

🔒 ISO 9001:2015 Certified

🎓 3,25,000+ Doctors Enrolled

3,25,000+ Total Enrolments

195+ Countries Reached

20+ Specialties Offered

10+ Global Registrations

2 Countries Legally Incorporated

Who We Are

About Virtued Academy International

Virtued Academy International is one of the very few institutions in India that not only holds UK accreditations but is also legally incorporated in both India and the United Kingdom.

The Academy is registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (CIN: U85499UP2025PTC221032) and is an Approved Establishment under NATS, Ministry of Education (EE-ID: NUPAZP110241). The academy is also fully GST registered (GSTIN: 09AAKCV9433H1ZS), registered on the NCS under the Ministry of Labour & Employment (Registration: E20L58-1434274110844), and on the National Public Procurement Portal (GeM) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (ID: 43O5250013785131).

The Academy is also registered under the Government of India's MSME framework (No.: UDYAM-UP-07-0093080) and is a recognized startup (Cert. No. DIPP241127) by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

Virtued Academy International is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Organisation and operates in collaboration with Virtued Eduversity, London, United Kingdom (Registration No: 16489754), through which its programs are internationally accredited. The Academy also holds full CPD accreditation from IRAP (Registration No: ATP0110023) and IAOTH, UK (Registration No: VA020221), enabling learners to claim globally recognised CPD points.

The institution is a European Union–registered organisation (PIC: 867630663), publicly listed on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal. It is also registered with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) through CMS (No: 047924), maintains a profile with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), and is a registered supplier through the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM Vendor ID: 1164985).

With a diverse portfolio of programs, Virtued Academy International delivers UK-accredited, industry-relevant education designed for credibility, global recognition, and meaningful professional advancement for healthcare learners worldwide — fully compliant with the Constitution of India and the rights guaranteed under Article 19(1)(g).

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Our Registrations

Verified & Legally Registered Globally

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Ministry of Corporate Affairs, India CIN: U85499UP2025PTC221032

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Virtued Eduversity, London UK UK Reg: 16489754

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IAOTH, UK — CPD Accreditation Reg: VA020221

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IRAP — CPD Accreditation Reg: ATP0110023

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European Union — EU Funding & Tenders Portal PIC: 867630663

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United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM) Vendor ID: 1164985

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Asian Development Bank (ADB) CMS No: 047924

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ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management Systems

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DPIIT Recognised Startup Cert. No: DIPP241127

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MSME Registered UDYAM-UP-07-0093080 · GST: 09AAKCV9433H1ZS

Global Recognition

Our Accreditations & Affiliations

Recognised and registered with the world's most credible academic, governmental, and international development bodies.

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Virtued Eduversity, London UK

Reg: 16489754

UK-incorporated awarding body for all Fellowship and Certificate programs. Certificates are legally issued from London.

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IAOTH, UK

Reg: VA020221

International Association of Therapists, UK. Full CPD accreditation enabling globally recognised continuing professional development points.

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IRAP

Reg: ATP0110023

International Register of Accredited Professionals. CPD accreditation recognised by employers and licensing bodies internationally.

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European Union

PIC: 867630663

Registered on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, ensuring international authenticity and visibility across European institutions.

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United Nations (UNGM)

Vendor ID: 1164985

Registered supplier with UN agencies including UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, UNESCO, FAO, ILO, UN Women, WFP, UNOPS, UNHCR, and more.

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

CMS No: 047924

Registered through the ADB Consultant Management System and recognised by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB).

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ISO 9001:2015 Certified

Quality Management Systems

Internationally recognised quality management certification confirming consistent standards in education delivery and operations.

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Government of India

MCA · GST · MSME · NCS · GeM · NATS

Fully compliant across MCA, GSTIN, MSME, NCS (Ministry of Labour), GeM (Ministry of Commerce), and NATS (Ministry of Education).

Our People

Meet Our Expert Team

Experienced clinicians, researchers, and educators from India's top medical institutions guiding every program.

Prof. Krishna N. Sharma

Ph.D. (Clinical Research)

⭐ Director — Strategy and Growth

Dr. Ankita Kashyap

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), MCTAA (UK)

⭐ Director — Academic Affairs

Dr. Nick Ngwanyam

M.D., Urologist

🌍 International Advisor

Dr. Ankita Garg

M.B.B.S., M.S. (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Yashi Shrivastava

M.B.B.S., M.S. (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Mayank Maheshwari

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), D.M. (Gastroenterology)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Jitendra Satpute

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), D.N.B. (Cardiology)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Avinash Srivastava

M.B.B.S., M.S., M.Ch. (Neurosurgery)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Aman Yadav

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Balwant Patle

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Arun V.

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), D.M. (Gastroenterology)

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Sanchit Chouksey

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), D.M. (Neurology) Scholar

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Ajay Singh Rajput

M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), D.M. (Cardiology) Scholar

🩺 Advisor

Dr. Fred Kasyire

Ph.D.

🌍 International Advisor

Prof. Adegbuyi Omotayo Adeniyi

Ph.D.

🌍 International Advisor

Dr. Nwanna Uchechukwu Kevin

Ph.D.

🌍 International Advisor

Dr. Terry Kahuma

Ph.D.

🌍 International Advisor

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Virtued Academy International and our programs.

Virtued Academy International is an autonomous institute registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, legally incorporated in both India and the United Kingdom. It is committed to offering high-quality, internationally accredited online fellowship and certificate programs for healthcare professionals.

So far, we have had over 3,25,000 online enrolments from 195+ countries across the globe.

Yes. Our courses are internationally accredited by IAOTH (International Association of Therapists), UK, and IRAP (International Register of Accredited Professionals). Certificates are awarded by Virtued Eduversity, London, UK (Reg: 16489754).

Courses are entirely online with pre-recorded videos and study materials, so you begin immediately upon registration. Once enrolled, you have 24/7 lifetime access to all lectures, PDF notes, Q&A sections, and quizzes — study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.

The set period is only the minimum duration. You have lifetime access to the course and can complete it at your own pace. Unlike other institutions, we do not charge any extension fees.

Each module includes self-assessment MCQs which you can attempt multiple times at no extra cost. There is no final examination at the end of the course. If you do not pass a quiz, you are given unlimited free additional attempts.

Clinical observership is optional and available only for post-MBBS fellowships. We offer one-month clinical placements in affiliated hospitals in India, UK, and USA. We can also provide a recommendation letter to assist you in securing a placement at a hospital near you.

AYUSH doctors are eligible for our Certificate courses and Fellowships in Integrated Medicine (e.g., Fellowship in Family Medicine — Integrated Medicine, using suffix F.F.M. Integrated Medicine). Standard Fellowships (e.g., F.F.M.) are exclusively available to MBBS graduates. AYUSH practitioners are not enrolled in standard fellowships — always Integrated Medicine variants.

Our courses are not NMC-approved as online/blended CPD certificate and fellowship courses do not typically require such approval. We hold accreditation from IAOTH, UK and IRAP. Upon completion, you may use the suffix per the Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Article 1.4.2), which guides that physicians may display certificates, diplomas, and honours that confer professional knowledge or recognise exemplary qualifications.

You will receive a hard copy of your certificate by post, complete with a hologram for authenticity and security. Certificates are issued within 7–14 working days of receiving your documents after course completion. A digital certificate is also provided for immediate professional use.

Certificate Courses: Submit any one of the following — a one-year marksheet, admission letter, or college ID proving you are a healthcare degree student or graduate.

Fellowship Programs: Submit your bachelor's degree marksheets, degree certificate, and either a temporary license (intern) or permanent license (graduate).

Documents are required only before issuing the certificate — not during registration.

Our courses are designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and professional development. However, a course completion certificate, diploma, or fellowship alone does not directly grant practising eligibility. Please check with the relevant councils, medical boards, or competent authorities in your region. For professionals in India, consult the latest guidelines from the National Medical Commission (NMC) and respective State Medical Councils.

Visit www.virtued.in, search for your desired course, and purchase directly from the website. For assistance, call or WhatsApp our helplines:
🇮🇳 India: +91 76519 39423 | 🇬🇧 UK: +44 20 3411 1070
🇮🇩 Indonesia: +62 878 2441 7073 | 🇨🇲 Cameroon: +237 6 77 51 60 24 | 🇺🇬 Uganda: +256 702 555931

Disclaimer: This CPD programme is an independent professional development initiative, conducted outside UGC, AICTE, NMC, NCAHP, Ofqual, OfS, QAA frameworks, acknowledging their jurisdictions, without implying a practising licence, qualification to practise, statutory recognition, licensure eligibility, or equivalence to qualifications governed by regulatory bodies.
🇮🇳 India: +91 76519 39423 | 🇬🇧 UK: +44 20 3411 1070 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia: +62 878 2441 7073 | 🇨🇲 Cameroon: +237 6 77 51 60 24 | 🇺🇬 Uganda: +256 702 555931
contact@virtued.in | www.virtued.in | 128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX

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