Kerala University of Health Sciences

Kerala University of Health Sciences

Photo of Government Medical College, Thrissur which was later made Kerala University of Health Sciences
Established 2010
Type Medical University
Chancellor M. O. H. Farook
Provost Adoor Prakash
Location Thrissur, Kerala, India
Campus Located at Mulankunnathukavu, Thrissur
Colleges all over Kerala
Former names Government Medical College, Thrissur
Previous Universities University of Kerala
Mahatma Gandhi University
Calicut University
Kannur University
Cochin University of Science and Technology
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit
Website http://www.kuhs.ac.in

Kerala University of Health Sciences is a medical university situated in Thrissur City in Kerala State of India. Mulankunnathukavu, Thrissur is the headquarters of the university. The university would be located in 75 acres (300,000 m2) on the Government Medical College, Thrissur campus. The University was established on the basis of Kerala University Health Act 2010[1]. There are 205 professional colleges affiliated to this university[2].

Contents

Powers of university

All branches of treatment would come under the University and medical and para-medical colleges now functioning under different Universities, like University of Kerala, Mahatma Gandhi University, Calicut University, Kannur University, Cochin University of Science and Technology, and Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, would come under this university. The territorial jurisdiction of the University shall extend to the whole of the State of Kerala[1].

School of studies and research

Affiliated Colleges

References

  1. ^ a b Act of 2010, www.kuhs.ac.in Retrieved on 21 September 2011
  2. ^ 205 Affiliated colleges, Official website