Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University

Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University, Saifai, Etawah
उत्तर प्रदेश आयुर्विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय, सैफई, इटावा
Type University of Medical Sciences
Location Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India
26°57′45″N 78°57′40″E / 26.962595°N 78.961019°E / 26.962595; 78.961019Coordinates: 26°57′45″N 78°57′40″E / 26.962595°N 78.961019°E / 26.962595; 78.961019
Campus Rural
Acronym UPMSU

Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University(Hindi: उत्तर प्रदेश आयुर्विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय) is a proposed state university of Medical Sciences located at Saifai in the Etawah District of Uttar Pradesh. After establishment of the university, the existing U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and the dental, paramedical, nursing and pharmacy colleges under it, will come under the proposed new university.

History

In early 2015, Government of Uttar Pradesh started the process of establishing a medical science university in Saifai, Etawah. The state assembly passed a bill named "Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University, Saifai, Etawah Bill-2015"; it was stated that the proposed university will be known as U.P. Medical Sciences University.[1] The Bill said that after establishment of the university, the existing U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and the dental, paramedical, nursing and pharmacy colleges under it, will come under the proposed new university.

Post of Chancellor

As per the provisions, the Chief Minister would be Chancellor of this university. Till 3 January 2016, the Bill was pending for approval of Governor of Uttar Pradesh(Ram Naik).[2][3] Ram Naik the Governor of Uttar Pradesh did not like the idea of the Chief Minister becoming Chancellor of this university.

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