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31 Best Public Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in India

Of the 31 Public Medicine & Health Sciences universities in India, Vellore Institute of Technology ranks highest on research impact (2,230,639 citations). National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Shivaji University (#49 in India) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 114 matching courses between them.

31 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
4Ranked
AU Amity University logo
#51 in India India
#51 in India · by research impact
665,193 citations · h-index 232
13Ranked
PU PES University logo
#198 in India India
#198 in India · by research impact
110,960 citations · h-index 98
20Ranked
MD Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer logo
#287 in India India
#287 in India · by research impact
22,988 citations · h-index 56
21Ranked
AD Assam Down Town University logo
#290 in India India
#290 in India · by research impact
21,530 citations · h-index 54

How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Vellore Institute of Technology is cited most (2,230,639 citations). 7 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

31 are public and 0 private (100% public).

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 61 bachelor's, 28 master's, 6 diploma and 6 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 2 Years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (99% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (89% of courses with a stated intake). Assam Down Town University offers the widest choice, with 22 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in India for Public Medicine & Health Sciences?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Shivaji University (#49 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Medicine & Health Sciences in India?

31 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Medicine & Health Sciences course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 Years the next most common.

When do Public Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 99% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Public Medicine & Health Sciences courses in India?

Assam Down Town University, with 22, ahead of PES University (13).

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