Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
	File:Logo of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.png
Motto	Right for Rightful Health Science Education
Type	Government
Established	1996; 28 years ago
Chancellor	Governor of Karnataka
Vice-Chancellor	M. K. Ramesh
Location	Jayanagara, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; 12°55′34.04″N 77°35′33.15″E / 12.9261222°N 77.5925417°E
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC
Website	www.rguhs.ac.in

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), centered 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 health sciences university in India.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Controversy[edit]

Irregularities in admissions and affiliations in paramedical and nursing courses at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) was cited which led to a nursing scam being exposed. ^[6]

References[edit]

↑ Chattopadhyay, Sanchari (5 December 2021). "Dr M K Ramesh appointed new VC of RGUHS". medicaldialogues.in. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
↑ "ACU Members - Asia - Central and South". Acu.ac.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
↑ "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.
↑ "Bengaluru Medical students gear up to face questions on Covid-19 in this year's exam". The Deccan Herald. 11 June 2021.
↑ "Won't let appointment of any undeserving as RGUHS VC: Dr Sudhakar". Mysooru News. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
↑ "Nursing Scam Brewing at Rajiv Gandhi Health Varsity". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

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[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.

[6] "Nursing Scam Brewing at Rajiv Gandhi Health Varsity". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

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v t e Universities in Karnataka, India
State universities	Bengaluru Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University Bangalore University Bengaluru City University Bengaluru North University Davangere University Gulbarga University Kannada University Karnataka State Law University Karnataka State Open University Karnatak University Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University Karnataka Folklore University Karnataka Samskrit University Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University Karnataka State Women's University Karnataka State Dr. Gangubhai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University Kuvempu University Mandya University Mangalore University Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Rani Channamma University, Belagavi Tumkur University University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot University of Mysore Visvesvaraya Technological University Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Central universities	Central University of Karnataka Indian Institute of Science Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad
Private universities	Adichunchanagiri University Alliance University Azim Premji University CMR University Dayananda Sagar University Garden City University University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology JSS Science and Technology University Khaja Bandanawaz University KLE Technological University Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences PES University Presidency University Rai Technology University REVA University Sharnbasva University Srinivas University
Deemed universities	Christ University Jain University JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Manipal Academy of Higher Education NITTE Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education Yenepoya University

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