Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
MottoRight for Rightful Health Science Education
TypeGovernment
EstablishedJune 1, 1996; 28 years ago (1996-06-01)
ChancellorGovernor of Karnataka
Vice-ChancellorDr. M. K. Ramesh[1]
Location
Jayanagara, Bengaluru, Karnataka
,
India

12°55′34.04″N 77°35′33.15″E / 12.9261222°N 77.5925417°E / 12.9261222; 77.5925417
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC, ACU
Websitewww.rguhs.ac.in

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), located in Bengaluru, India, is a public, affiliating university set up in 1996 by the Government of Karnataka, India, for the regulation and promotion of higher education in health sciences throughout the state of Karnataka. RGUHS is a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK.[2]

It is the largest medical university in India.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Chattopadhyay, Sanchari (5 December 2021). "Dr M K Ramesh appointed new VC of RGUHS". medicaldialogues.in. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  2. ^ "ACU Members - Asia - Central and South". Acu.ac.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Silver jubilee halo for Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences' stellar work". The Times of India. 1 June 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Bengaluru Medical students gear up to face questions on Covid-19 in this year's exam". The Deccan Herald. 11 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Won't let appointment of any undeserving as RGUHS VC: Dr Sudhakar". Mysooru News. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2023.