ABOUT DEEMED UNIVERSITY
The higher education system in India includes both private and public universities. Public universities are supported by the Government of India and the state governments, while private universities are mostly supported by various bodies and societies. Universities in India are recognized by the University Grants Commission , which draws its power from the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. In addition to this, 15 Professional Councils are established, controlling different aspects of accreditation and coordination.
The status of a deemed to be university allows full autonomy in courses, syllabus, admissions and fees. As of 30 November 2021, the UGC lists 126 institutes which were granted the deemed to be university status. According to this list, the first institute to be granted deemed university status was Indian Institute of Science which was granted this status on 12 May 1958. The state with the most deemed universities is Tamil Nadu with 28 universities having deemed status.
Salient Features of a Deemed University:
> Carries the status of a university
> Awards degrees or diploma
> Have autonomy in the syllabus, admission, courses, and fees.
> An Independent decision maker
> Good Placement opportunities.
> Have full authority of setting up question papers, syllabus and deciding pattern of exam
CHECK LIST OF DEEMED UNIVERSITY
- Jamia Hamdard Institute of Medical Science of Research • (2012) (Muslim Minority)
- Santosh Medical College (Ghaziabad) – 2007
- Maharishi Markandeshwar institute of Medical Science & Research (Ambala)• 2007
- Kalinga Institute of Medical Science (Bhuvneshwar) – 2007
- Institute of Medical Science and Hospital SUMH (Bhuvneshwar) – 2007
- GITAM • Gandhi Institute of Technology & Mgmt • 2015 (Visakhapatnam)
- SBKS • Medical institute of Research Center • 2002 (Sumandeep Vidyapeeth) Vadodara
- Manipal Tata Medical College Jamshedpur – 2020
- Amrita institute of Medical Sciences – Kochi -2020
- Sri Lakshmi Narayan Institute of Medical Sciences (SLN)-2006
- (MGMC) Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Shri Balaji Vidyapeeth.(2001)
- Kasturba Medical College (1955) Mangalore
- JSS Medical College (2008) Jagadguru
- KS Hegde Medical Academy (1999) Mangalore
- SDU Medical College (2007) Kolar
- JLN Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College (1963) Belagavi
- Yenepoya Medical College (1999) (Mangalore)
- Sri Siddartha Medical College (1988) (Tumkur)
- B.L.D.E (Shri B.M.Patil Medical College & Hospital University (1986) (Bijapur)
- Sri Siddhartha Medical College (1980) (T-Begur)
- Raja Rajeshwari Medical College & Hospital (2005) Bangalore
- SYMBIOSIS Medical College for Women Pune
- Raja Rajeshwari Medical College & Hospital (2005) Bangalore
- SYMBIOSIS Medical College for Women Pune
- Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University (BVDU) (1989) Pune
- Rural Medical College & PIMS Loni
- MGM Medical College (1990) Navi Mumbai
- MGM Medical College (1990) Aurangabad
(BVDU) Bharti - Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College & Hospital,Sangli
- JLN Medical College – (1990) Datta Meghe, Wardha
- Krishna Institute of Medical Science (1984) Karad
- Dr. DY Path Medical College Navi Mumbai
- Datta Meghe Medical College (2005) Nagpur
- Dr. DY Patil Medical College and Research Center (Kolhapur) Pune
- Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital (2000)
- Vinayaka Missions Medical College & Hospital (2003)
- Bhaarath Medical College 2020 (Chennai)
- Meenakshi Medical College Hospital & Research (2003) (Chennai)
- Shri Balaji Medical College & Hospital (2003) (Chennai)
- ACS Medical College & Hospital (2008) (Channel)
- Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute (2006) (Kancheepuram)
- Sri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research (2008) (Kancheepuram)
- Saveetha Medical College (2008) (Chennai)
- Sri Ram Chandra Medical College Research Institute (1995) (Chennai)
- Kasturba Medical College (1953) (KMC) -Manipal University, Manipal