Top University in Maharashtra

Top University in Maharashtra

PRAVARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, AHMEDNAGAR
PRAVARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, AHMEDNAGAR
Location Ahmednagar
Type Deemed To Be University
NIRF 2021132

Contact Information


PRAVARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, AHMEDNAGAR

A/P : Loni BK, Tal. Rahata,, Dist. Ahmednagar, Loni


 http://www.pravara.com

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences University was established under Section (3) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act 1956 on 29th September, 2003 by Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development vide its notification No. F.9-11/2000-U-3. 
The Pravara Medical Trust is the parent Organisaiton of the University and was established in 1972 in a small village Loni of Ahmednagar District (Maharashtra State) by a visionary Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil, the founder of Co-operative movement in India. 

In 1976 the Trust started providing primary and secondary level medical care with establishment of a modest hospital of 100 beds and over a period of time the hospital grew in to 800 beds multi-disciplinary, superspeciality medical institute with state of art facilities. 

The following institutes under the ambit of the University 
 

Rural Medical College & Hospital, Loni

Rural Dental College & Hospital, Loni

College of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Center, Loni

College of Nursing, Loni

Centre For Social Medicine, Loni

Center for Biotechnology, Loni


The University is unique in more than one way. It is specialised in Medical and Health Sciences with a dedication to serve the society as a Center of Excellence with emphasis on socially meaningful medical education, health care and research. 

The trust has received accolades from His Excellency Dr.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of India for the pioneer work done in the field of integrated rural Development and appreciated the participative model of Integrated Rural Development followed at Loni as Role Model for the development of Rural India and has been referred by his Excellency as operative model of PURA- Providing Urban Amenities to Rural Area. 

The Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences - Deemed University at present offers various under graduate , post graduate and Diploma level programs. 

This University has the same status as that of other statutory Universities in India. The degrees, diplomas and certificates awarded by the University have approval of the Government of India, Govt. of Maharashtra and other states as well as the University Grants commission (UGC), Medical Council of India (MCI) Dental Council of India (DCI), All India Physiotherapists Association (AIPA) Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) and Nursing Council of India (INC). 

The infrastructure developed at the University Campus provides an opportunity to the meritorious students to become, appropriate and needbased health providers in their own environment.