Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
4th ‘T’ Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru – 560 041, Karnataka, India
Our College is Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences,Karnataka since 1996.
Vice Chancellor’s Message
Dr. Bhagavan B.C
Hon’ble Vice Chancellor
A warm and heartfelt welcome to each one of you to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka!
As I assume the honour of serving as Vice Chancellor, it is a privilege to be part of this prestigious institution that plays such a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in India. Our university stands as a symbol of excellence in medical education, research, and service to society. With our rich legacy and commitment to academic rigor, we continue to set high standards in health sciences education and healthcare delivery.
As we embark on another year of academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, we are reminded of the important role each of you plays in shaping the future of Healthcare Education.
Our University is dedicated to providing world-class education, fostering research, and developing healthcare professionals who will serve not only in their communities but across the globe. With our state-of-the-art facilities, highly skilled faculty, and collaborative learning environment, we are committed to ensuring that every individual who walks through our doors is equipped with the knowledge, skills, and compassion to make a meaningful difference in the world.
We take immense pride in our role as a hub of medical knowledge, where education and healthcare meet, and where future leaders in medicine are nurtured. Our focus on academic rigor, research innovation, and social responsibility will continue to drive us toward excellence.
I encourage each of you to engage fully with the opportunities available here, to challenge yourselves, and to strive for excellence in all that you do. Together, we can continue to build upon our rich legacy of producing professionals who not only excel in their fields but also embody the values of integrity, empathy, and leadership.
I look forward to an exciting year ahead and to all the achievements we will accomplish together.
Once again, I welcome you all to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Together, let’s embark on this exciting journey of knowledge, service, and excellence.
Warm regards
Shri Shivaprasad P R
Registrar
Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Karnataka, Bangalore
Dr.Riyaz Basha S
Registrar Evaluation
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health sciences, Bangalore,Karnataka.
about university
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka a premier Health Science University in India was established on 1st June 1996 at Bangalore by the Govt. of Karnataka through its enactment of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka Act 1994 to encompass all the existing health science colleges and institutions which were earlier affiliated to the conventional universities in Karnataka with a purpose of ensuring proper and systematic instruction, teaching, training and research in modern and Indians systems of medicine.
The phenomenal increase in the number of institutions and students admitted to various courses of medical and allied health sciences warranted the need to regulate, monitor and standardize the curricula as well as the evaluation systems. The product of medical and health science professional education was to meet the societal needs for better healthcare. Hence, RGUHS had the vision to bring in uniformity in the standards of teaching and have a common curriculum for the various courses offered in different colleges across Karnataka. The medium of instruction is only English.
RGUHS is considered one of the top universities offering the best medical education in India with initiatives to make its syllabi for different courses of world-class quality taking it to the forefront of Medical education in India.
Based on the ever-changing scenario and also on the needs of the society it has been restructuring its programs and also starting new ones so that quality healthcare reaches the nooks and corners of the country.
Overview of Health Science Institutions and its Courses offered under RGUHS affiliation in the State of Karnataka
Academic Year – 2021 – 22
| Faculties | UG | PG | ||||
| Colleges | Intake | Admitted | Colleges | Intake | Admitted | |
| Medical | 49 | 7345 | 7345 | 49 | 3422 | 2787 |
| Super Specialty | – | – | – | 15 | 230 | 216 |
| Fellowship | – | – | – | 72 | 480 | 366 |
| Dental | 38 | 2672 | 1987 | 30 | 854 | 640 |
| Ayurveda | 80 | 5530 | 5318 | 33 | 1014 | 674 |
| Homeopathy | 17 | 1310 | 1096 | 06 | 129 | 125 |
| Unani | 06 | 300 | 229 | 02 | 86 | 84 |
| Naturopathy and Yogic Scs., | 9 | 640 | 410 | 02 | 35 | 35 |
| Nursing | 530 | 29870 | 29466 | 169 | 2870 | 1802 |
| PB B.Sc(N) | 199 | 9365 | 8222 | – | – | – |
| Pharmacy | 97 | 7060 | 6371 | 45 | 1545 | 884 |
| Pharm D & Pharm D (PB) | 34 | 1020 | 966 | 16 | 160 | 84 |
| Physiotherapy | 87 | 3985 | 3115 | 27 | 524 | 439 |
| Allied Health Scs., | 124 | 8582 | 5151 | 25 | 700 | 386 |
| M.Sc Clinical Psychology | – | – | – | 04 | 35 | 34 |
| PSR | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| PG Diploma in Radiological Physics | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 1270 | 77679 | 69676 | 497 | 12091 | 8558 |