Bihar University of Health Sciences
बिहार स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय | |
 Official seal of BUHS | |
Other name | BUHS Patna |
|---|---|
| Motto | |
Motto in English | Health is the means to all achievements |
| Type | Public Medical University |
| Established | 1 July 2022 |
| Affiliations | |
| Chancellor | Chief Minister of Bihar |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Bindey Kumar (acting) |
| Location | , , 25°35′33″N 85°08′06″E / 25.592382°N 85.134976°E |
| Campus | |
| Language | English Hindi |
| Colors | Purple & Blue |
| Website | buhs |
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Bihar University of Health Sciences (abbreviated as BUHS)[1] is a Public medical university in Patna established on 1 July 2022 by the Government of Bihar through the enactment of The Bihar University of Health Sciences Act 2021 (Bihar Act No. 19 of 2021) [2] to affiliate all the existing health science colleges and institutions, set up by the Government and/or Trust or Society, which were earlier affiliated to conventional universities in Bihar with a purpose of ensuring proper, systematic and uniform instruction, teaching, training and research in modern and Indians systems of medicine.
Administration
Governance
The Chief Minister of Bihar Mr. Samrat Choudhary is the chancellor of the BUHS. This university became active with the appointment of Dr. Surendra Nath Sinha as the first vice-chancellor of BUHS.[3][4]
Affiliations
The Bihar University of Health Science is an affiliating university and has jurisdiction over all the medical, nursing[5], and paramedical colleges of the entire state of Bihar. The BUHS[6] is currently operating from the office of AKU.
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Key:
- ‡ Some of the listed subjects may not be offered by all colleges
- ₴ Some colleges offer either DM or MCh and some both.
- ‡‡ Some courses may be offered by a single college only.
| Name in table | Course[7] | Type | Subjects Offered For Specialisation ‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Baccalaureate | None |
| PDM | Diploma | Postgraduate diploma | Anaesthesiology, Clinical Pathology, Dermatology and Venerology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Oto-Rhino Laryngology, Child Health, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Psychological Medicine, Public Health, Radiodiagnosis, Medical Radiotherapy, TB and Chest Diseases |
| MS | Master of Surgery | Master's degree | General Surgery, Oto-Rhino Laryngology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
| MD | Master of Medicine | Master's degree | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Dermatology Venerology and Leprosy, General Medicine, Microbiology, Paediatrics, Pharmacology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Radiotherapy, Respiratory Medicine, Transfusion medicine & Immunohaematology |
| DM | Doctor of Medicine or M.Ch ₴ | Doctoral degree | Cardiology, Medical Gastro-enterology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology |
| BDS | Bachelor of Dental Surgery | Baccalaureate | None |
| MDS | Master of Dental Surgery | Master's degree | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Periodontology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Public HealthDentistry |
| BAMS | Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery | Baccalaureate | None |
| BNA | B.Sc Nursing in Ayurvedic Medicine | Baccalaureate | None |
| BPA | Bachelor of Pharmacy in Ayurvedic Medicine | Baccalaureate | None |
| BHMS | Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery | Baccalaureate | None |
| MDH | Doctor of Medicine in Homoeopathy | Master's degree | Materia Medica, Homoeopathic Philosophy, Repertory |
| BPharm | Bachelor of Pharmacy | Baccalaureate | None |
| MPharm | Master of Pharmacy | Master's degree | Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy practice |
| Pharm D | Doctor of pharmacy (Post BPharm) | Doctoral degree | None |
| Pharm D | Doctor of pharmacy | Doctoral degree | None |
| BSN | B.Sc Nursing | Baccalaureate | None |
| PBSN | PostB.Sc Nursing | Postgraduate education | None |
| MSN | Master of Science in Nursing | Master's degree | Medical Surgical Nursing (Includes Sub specialties), Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, Child Health (Paediatric) Nursing, Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing, Community Health Nursing |
| BASLP | Bachelor of Audiology and Speech language pathology | Baccalaureate | None |
| BPT | Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Baccalaureate | None |
| BMLT | B.Scin Medical laboratory technology | Baccalaureate | None |
| MPT | Master of Science in Physiotherapy | Master's degree | Musculo-skeletal and Sports, Physiotherapy in Neurology, Physiotherapy in Cardio - Respiratory, Physiotherapy in Pediatrics |
| Others‡‡ |
Government Medical Colleges (Allopathy)
Private Medical Colleges (Allopathy)
| S.No | College name | Location | District | Established year | No. of Seats(MBBS) | Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lord Buddha Koshi Medical College and Hospital | Saharsa | Saharsa district | 2012 | 200 | Allopathy |
| 02 | Madhubani Medical College and Hospital | Madhubani | Madhubani district | 2018 | 250 | Allopathy |
| 03 | Netaji Subhas Medical College and Hospital | Bihta | Patna district | 2020 | 250 | Allopathy |
| 04 | Radha Devi Jageshwari Memorial Medical College and Hospital | Muzaffarpur | Muzaffarpur district | 2021 | 200 | Allopathy |
| 05 | Shree Narayan Medical Institute and Hospital | Saharsa | Saharsa district | 2021 | 150 | Allopathy |
Nursing Colleges
| S.No | College name | Location | District | Established year | No. of Seats(B.Sc Nursing) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | AHS Nursing College & Hospital | Samastipur | Samastipur district | 2023 | 60 | Private |
| 02 | Alay Fatima Hai College of Nursing | Patna | Patna district | 2023 | 60 | Private |
Pharmacy Colleges
| S.No | College name | Location | District | Established year | No. of Seats(B. Pharma) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Government Pharmacy Institute, Patna | Patna | Patna district | 1958 | 100 | Government |
| 02 | Chanakya College of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, Bhojpur | Chanakya Nagar | Bhojpur | 2008 | 100 | Private |
References
- ↑ "BUHS logo color interpretation" (PDF).
- ↑ "Bihar University of Health Sciences Act 2021" (PDF). 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-04-14.
- ↑ "BUHS चिकित्सा एवं पैरामेडिकल परीक्षाओं में तेजी लाएगा". The Times of India. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ↑ "बिहार स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय को मिला पहला कुलपति". Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ↑ "पटना हाईकोर्ट का बड़ा फैसला: बिहार स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय को मिला नर्सिंग पाठ्यक्रमों की परीक्षा और संबद्धता का अधिकार". Jagran. 19 October 2025.
- ↑ "CM नीतीश ने BUHS और BEU परिसरों का किया दौरा, निर्माण कार्य समय पर पूरा करने का दिया निर्देश". Patna Press. 24 December 2025.
- ↑ Courses by KUHS, www.kuhs.ac.in September 2011
Affiliated colleges
- Affiliated colleges under Bihar University of Health Sciences
