Sishu Bhawan Square, Bhubaneswar, Khurda, Odisha, India, 751009
Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS) is a state public university established on March 5, 2023, coinciding with the 107th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik. The university operates under the administrative control of the Health & Family Welfare Department of Odisha.
1. Academic Programs:
Undergraduate Courses:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nursing
General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT)
Postgraduate Courses:
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Nursing
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Medical Laboratory Technology
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Hospital Administration
Doctoral Programs:
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in various health sciences disciplines
2. Academic Excellence:
OUHS serves as an affiliating university for over 200 medical, nursing, and allied health science institutions across Odisha. It aims to standardize and enhance the quality of medical education and research in the state.
3. Research & Innovation:
The university promotes research in areas such as public health, medical education, and healthcare delivery systems. It collaborates with national and international institutions to advance healthcare research.
4. Infrastructure & Campus:
OUHS operates from a temporary campus located at Sishu Bhawan Square, Unit 1, Bapuji Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751009. Plans for a permanent campus are underway.
5. Affiliated Institutions:
The university oversees a wide network of affiliated institutions, including medical colleges, nursing schools, and allied health science colleges throughout Odisha.
6. Admissions:
Admissions to various programs are conducted through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), followed by counseling sessions as per university guidelines.