Assam

No, for admission into Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences or its affiliated colleges, eligible candidates must appear for the course-specific entrance exam. For example, the UG level BSc Nursing course requires candidates to appear for an entrance exam consisting of Class 10 & 12 subjects, including Physics/Chemistry/Biology/English in that order of preference.

Yes, Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences has been recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as a State Government University that is eligible to receive aid from the central government, and has been empowered to award degrees through its own departments and constituent/affiliated colleges. Furthermore, it has been recognised by the State legislature of Assam with the Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences Act, 2007.

Yes, the Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences is a government-owned university. It was established in 2009 by the State legislature of Assam with the Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences Act, 2007. Furthermore, Sankaradeva University Guwahati is the only Health Sciences University in the whole of the North-Eastern Region.

Yes, Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences is a university for interested candidates who wish to pursue a Health Sciences/Medical programme in the North-Eastern region. Sankaradeva University Guwahati, is the only Health Sciences University in the whole of the North-Eastern Region that has jurisdiction over the whole of Assam by the State legislature of Assam.