IBBI Update - Amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Continuing Professional Education for Insolvency Professionals) Guidelines, 2019

IBBI amended the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Guidelines , 2019 for Insolvency Professionals (IPs). Key changes include:

Minimum CPE : IPs must complete 30 credit hours annually (except in the year of registration), even if suspended or without authorisation.

In-person learning : Mandatory share of total CPE via in-person programs — 40% (2026) , 50% (2027) , 60% (2028 onwards) .

Learning activities : Expanded list with specified credit hours for activities like workshops, faculty roles, publications, courses, exams, and serving as NCLT/NCLAT members.

Approval requirement : Prior IPA approval needed for programs by entities other than IBBI/IPAs.

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