RGUHS is a renowned public affiliating university located in Bangalore, Karnataka. It is honored for being the largest Health Sciences University in India which is recognized by MCI and UGC for offering nearly 20 UG, PG, and Doctorate courses. These courses are offered in the fields of Medical, Dental, Ayurveda, Unani, Naturopathy & Yoga Sciences, Homeopathy, Pharmacy, etc under the guidance of highly experienced teaching faculty. RGUHS is also one of the 500 certified universities members of the prominent ACU group which is determined for building a better world through higher education.
RGUHS offers admissions to the major courses like MBBS, MS, and MD on the basis of scores achieved in NEET. Mentioned below are the different levels for admission in MD/MS:
RGUHS is also known for providing financial aid in the form of scholarships to students. These scholarships are provided to the students on the account of their academic performance and category. In addition to this, the university also provides scholarships to minority group students and sportspersons. In terms of placements, RGUHS has no match among other universities in Karnataka. Every year, the university invites various companies, NGOs, and hospitals for selecting deserving students for the prescribed job profiles. Apollo, KIMS, and ESIC hospitals are some names of those which come in the placement program of RGUHS every year.
RGUHS Facilities
Library: RGUHS has a well-maintained stock of more than 3000 books in its library. The RGUHS is also having online library facilities with the HELINET consortium for providing core international e-journals, e-books, and databases with almost lakhs of articles are available for download.
Laboratory: RGUHS has various well-equipped laboratories with all the advanced types of equipment for the purpose of providing quality education to the students. These laboratories include Medical Laboratory, Physiotherapy Laboratory, Physiology Laboratory, Anatomy Laboratory, Fundamentals Laboratory, MCH Laboratory, Community Laboratory.
Cafeteria: RGUHS is also known because of its cafeteria which is well maintained and cleaned. The cafeteria is also popular for serving exotic, hygienic, and delicious dishes to the students and staff.
Founded in 1996, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) is the largest health sciences university in India. It is located in Bangalore, Karnataka. It is one of the most reputed medical colleges of the country.
At present, RGUHS offers a wide range of courses at UG, PG and Research level in fields like Medicine, Dental, Science, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy and Ayurveda.
Selection to MBBS, BAMS, BDS and BHMS is based on NEET-UG examination while selection to MD and MS is based on NEET-PG
Candidates are shortlisted for B.Pharm. course based on KCET examination.
Admission to MDS is based on the valid score of NEET-MDS exam.
D.M and M.Ch admission is based on NEET SS.
For courses like BPT, B.Sc, M.Sc., MPT and M.Pharm, admission is offered on the basis of merit secured in the qualifying exam.
RGUHS may also conduct an interview round in order to select students for the M.Sc. and M.Pharm. course.
Selection to PhD is based on an entrance exam followed by interview/viva-voce
Application forms will be available online at the official website.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology individually and must have secured minimum 50% marks in PCB.
Selection Criteria
The selection criteria is based on valid score obtained in NEET entrance examination followed by a round of counseling conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
RGUHS B.Sc Admission 2022
Name of the Program B.Sc
Duration Allied Health Sciences: 3.5 Years + 6 months Internship
Nursing: 4 Years + 24 weeks Internship
Specializations 11
Eligibility 10+2 with relevant subjects
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Specializations
Medical Laboratory Technology Anesthesia Technology Nursing
Imaging Technology Renal Dialysis Technology Neuro Science Technology
Respiratory Care Technology Operation Theater Technology Radiotherapy Technology
Cardiac Care Technology Perfusion Technology -
Eligibility Criteria
Name of Specialization Eligibility Criteria
Nursing 10+2 with PCB and English and having secured 45% marks in each subject
Imaging Technology 10+2 with PCB and Mathematics as principal subjects of study
Radiotherapy Technology
Medical Laboratory Technology Passed 10+2 with PCB and English as principal subjects of study
Anesthesia Technology
Cardiac Care Technology
Operation Theater Technology
Neuro Science Technology
Renal Dialysis Technology
Respiratory Care Technology
Perfusion Technology
Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for B.Sc is based on merit secured in the qualifying exam.
RGUHS BDS Admission 2022
Name of the Program BDS
Duration 4 Years + 1 year internship
Eligibility 10+2 with 50% marks
Admission Criteria NEET
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with subjects of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology individually and secured 50% marks in PCB.
Selection Criteria
The selection criteria is based on valid score obtained in NEET entrance examination followed by a round of counseling conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
RGUHS BPT Admission 2022
Name of the Program BPT
Duration 4.5 Years + 6 months Internship
Eligibility 10+2 with 45% marks
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed subjects of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology individually and must have obtained minimum 45% marks in PCB.
Selection Criteria
Selection to the course depends upon the merit secured in the qualifying exam.
RGUHS BHMS Admission 2022
Name of the Program BHMS
Duration 5.5 years including an internship of 1 year
Eligibility 10+2 with 50% marks
Admission Criteria NEET
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have qualified 10+2 with English and PCB with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Selection Criteria
Candidates must have a valid score in NEET. This will be followed by counseling conducted by KEA.
RGUHS M.Sc Admission 2022
Name of the Program M.Sc
Duration 2 Years
Specializations 4
Eligibility B.Sc degree
Admission Criteria Merit based
Specialization
MLT Clinical Biochemistry MLT Haematology & Blood Transfusion
MLT Microbiology and Immunology Nursing
Eligibility Criteria
Specialization Eligibility
MLT Clinical Biochemistry Passed B.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
MLT Haematology & Blood Transfusion
MLT Microbiology and Immunology
Nursing Passed B.Sc in Nursing
Selection Criteria
Selection will be based on the merit in the qualifying examination or interview conducted by the university.
RGUHS MPT Admission 2022
Name of the Program MPT
Duration 3 Years
Eligibility BPT degree
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed BPT course from a recognized university/ institute.
Selection Criteria
Admission to the course is offered on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination conducted by the university
RGUHS MDS Admission 2022
Name of the Program MDS
Duration 3 Years
Eligibility BDS degree
Admission Criteria NEET MDS
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have a BDS degree from a recognized university.
Selection Criteria
Candidates must have a valid score in NEET MDS. This will be followed by counseling conducted by KEA.
RGUHS M.Ch Admission 2022
Name of the Program M.Ch
Duration 2 Years
Eligibility MD/MS degree in relevant subject
Admission Criteria NEET-SS
Specialisations 8
Specialization
Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Head & Neck Surgery
Paediatric Surgery Plastic Surgery
Urology Neurosurgery
Surgical Oncology Gynaecologic Oncology
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have an MD or MS degree from a recognized university.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on valid score obtained in NEET-SS followed by a counseling round conducted by KEA.
RGUHS D.M Admission 2022
Name of the Program D.M
Duration 2 Years
Eligibility MD/MS degree in relevant discipline
Admission Criteria NEET-SS
Specialisations 11
Specialization
Cardiac Anesthesiology Cardiology
Medical Oncology Critical Care
Pulmonary Medicine Nephrology
Neurology Paediatric Oncology
Gastroenterology Endocrinology
Neonatology -
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have an MD or MS degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on valid score obtained in NEET-SS followed by a counseling round conducted by KEA.
RGUHS MD Admission 2022
Name of the Program MD
Duration 3 Years
Specializations 19
Eligibility MBBS degree
MD Ayurveda: Passed in BAMS
MD Homeopathy: Passed in BHMS
Admission Criteria NEET-PG
Specialization
Naturopathy Homeopathy Anatomy
Anesthesiology Biochemistry Community Medicine
D.V.L. Forensic Medicine General Medicine
Microbiology Pathology Pediatrics
Psychiatry Physiology Pharmacology
Radio Diagnosis Radio Therapy Tuberculosis and Respiratory Medicine
Ayurveda - -
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess an MBBS degree.
For MD Ayurveda, candidate must have passed in BAMS
For MD Homeopathy, candidate must have passed in BHMS
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on NEET-PG entrance examination followed by counseling conducted by KEA.
RGUHS MS Admission 2022
Name of the Program MS
Duration 3 Years
Specializations 5
Eligibility MBBS degree
Admission Criteria NEET PG
Specialization
Ophthalmology Obstetrics & Gynecology Oto-Rhino-Laryngol
Orthopedics General Surgery -
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have an MBBS degree from a recognized University
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on NEET-PG entrance examination followed by counseling conducted by KEA.
RGUHS M.Pharm Admission 2022
Name of the Program M.Pharm
Duration 2 Years
Eligibility B.Pharm degree
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have a B.Pharm degree from a recognized university/ institute
Selection Criteria
Selection will be based on the merit in the qualifying examination conducted by the university
RGUHS Ph.D. Admission 2022
Name of the Program P.h.D
Duration 2-3 Years
Specializations 33
Eligibility Post Graduation
Admission Criteria Entrance-based
Specializations
Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry
Pharmacology Pathology Microbiology
Community Medicine Medicine Genetics
E.N.T. Cardiology Radiation Physics
Medical Oncology Radio Diagnosis Orthopedics
Medico-Social Work Dermatology Psychiatry
Neurology Surgery Health Science Library
Transcriptomics Functional Genomics Pediatrics
Proteomics Anesthesia Physiotherapy
Allied Health Sciences Embryology Conservative Dentistry
Orthodontics Oral Medicine Pharmaceutics
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have a Postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline
Selection Criteria
Candidates seeking admission will have to appear for an entrance examination conducted by the university.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or viva/voce.
Those who perform good in interview round will be granted admission in the course.
How to Apply for RGUHS?
Applicants need to follow the below-mentioned steps in order to apply to the university:
Application Process
Go to the official website of RGUHS
Click on the Application link.
Now enter all relevant details and educational qualifications
Upload scanned documents
Pay the required amount of application fees
Submit the duly filled application form
Documents Required
Degree certificate
Marksheets of all the examinations passed
Migration certificate.
Certificate of conduct.
Proof of SC/ST or category
RGUHS Scholarships
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences provides various scholarships to its students under the following categories:
Students belonging to SC/ST/OBC quota are eligible to get a scholarship if they secure a 75% in their Higher Secondary Examination
Students belonging to Minority communities are eligible to get a scholarship if they secure a 75% in their Higher Secondary Examination
Students belonging to economically poor backgrounds are eligible for a scholarship by the University.
Students whose parent serves / has served in the military are also eligible for a scholarship.
The University also sponsors a scholarship under the sports quota.
The University also sponsors a scholarship to students who are Physically Challenged
