Karnataka > Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences was founded in 1996 with the objective of upgrading standards of teaching, research and dissemination of knowledge in all branches of health sciences.
During the academic year 2000 a total of 258 institutions offering different health science courses spread all over Karnataka are governed by this University. These institutions impart knowledge in the faculties of Medical, Dental, Ayurvedic, Unani, Homeopathy, Nursing, Planning Physiotherapy, Naturopathy, Yogic Sciences, Speech and Hearing and other allied health science courses. In addition, two more new courses BSC - Operation Theatre Technology and BSC - Anesthesia Technology have been started in some colleges.
The university has under its jurisdiction, 22 Medical, 40 Dental, 46, Pharmacy, 34 Nursing, 39 Physiotherapy, 43 Ayurvedic, three Unani, 13 Homeopathic, One Speech and Hearing Colleges under its. jurisdiction. It offers medical Lab Technology course in six institutions, Radiotherapy in four institutions. Hospital Management in two institutions and Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences in three institutions, spread in different parts of the state.
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