Education
- Kenya National Examination Council, the national body responsible for overseeing national examination in Kenya
- National Assessment and Accreditation Council, an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India based in Bangalore
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, a council of educators created to ensure and raise the quality of preparation for their profession
- National council for the social studies, a US-based association devoted to supporting social studies education
- National Council for the Training of Journalists, an organisation that oversees the training of journalists for the newspaper industry in the United Kingdom
- National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, a national non-profit organization composed of engineering and land surveying licensing boards representing all U.S. states and territories
- National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, the most influential organization in the United States promoting ceramics as an art form
- National Council on Educational Reform, a governmental organization in Japan
- National Council for Teacher Education, a governmental organization in India.
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