Rajasthan University of Health Sciences

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Rajasthan University of Health Sciences
File:Rajasthan University of Health Sciences Logo.png
Official logo of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences
Mottoस्वास्थ्यम् आत्मा ज्ञानम् (Health is the soul of knowledge)
TypePublic
Established2005
ChancellorGovernor of Rajasthan
Vice-ChancellorProf. (Dr.) Surendra K. Sharma
Location
Jaipur
,
Rajasthan
,
India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.ruhsraj.org


The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) is a public university located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It was established in 2005 with the aim of providing quality education and promoting research in the field of health sciences. The university offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in disciplines such as medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, and paramedical sciences.

History[edit | edit source]

The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences was established under the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences Act, 2005. The Act was passed by the Rajasthan State Legislature and received the assent of the Governor of Rajasthan on 25th February 2005. The university was set up to fulfill the growing demand for healthcare professionals in the state and to improve the overall healthcare system.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The university is located in the capital city of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The campus is spread over a vast area and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to facilitate teaching, research, and clinical training. The campus provides a conducive environment for students to learn and grow in their respective fields.

Academics[edit | edit source]

RUHS offers a wide range of academic programs in the field of health sciences. The university offers undergraduate programs such as Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing). Postgraduate programs include Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Master of Dental Surgery (MDS), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), and Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing). The university also offers various diploma and certificate courses in different specializations.

Research and Collaboration[edit | edit source]

RUHS encourages research activities and collaborations with national and international institutions. The university has established research centers and laboratories to facilitate research in various areas of health sciences. The faculty members and students actively participate in research projects and publish their findings in reputed journals. The university also collaborates with other institutions to promote knowledge exchange and enhance the quality of education and research.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences has produced many successful healthcare professionals who have made significant contributions to the field. Some notable alumni include Dr. Rajendra Prasad, a renowned cardiologist, Dr. Meena Sharma, a leading gynecologist, and Dr. Ravi Gupta, a prominent dental surgeon.

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