Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah

About

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai was established in the year 2016 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh after reconstituting the Uttar Pradesh Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Saifai, which was established in the year 2005. The University was established by an Act no.15 of 2016 of the state legislature of Uttar Pradesh as a State University vide notification no. 742(2)/LXXIX-V-1-16-1(ka)-7-2015 dated 17.05.2016 In accordance with the Uttar Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, 17 May, 2016; the University (Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences) shall be constituted of five faculties namely, Medicine, Dental, Paramedical Sciences, Nursing and Pharmacy.The University is listed in UGC as State University under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.

The University has state of art infrastructure with 1050 bedded tertiary care hospital including 150 bedded Emergency, Trauma and Burn Centre. The University has recently inauguratednew project of 528 bedded super speciality hospital while 300 bedded Maternal and Child Health Care hospital is an upcoming project.

Some Highlihgts of Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah

Why Choose Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah ?

1. Government-run state medical university ensuring quality education and affordability.

2. Offers MBBS to super-specialty (DM/MCh) courses under one campus.

3. Large multi-specialty and super-specialty hospital providing excellent clinical training.

4. Recognized by NMC and affiliated with the Government of Uttar Pradesh.

5. Highly qualified and experienced teaching faculty.

6. Modern infrastructure with advanced diagnostic, simulation, and research labs.

7. Excellent patient inflow ensuring practical exposure.

8. Affordable tuition compared to private institutions.

9. 24×7 emergency, trauma, and specialized healthcare services for real-time learning.

10. Promotes research and innovations in healthcare and community medicine.

11. Fully digital campus with smart classrooms and e-library access.

12. Strong emphasis on rural health and community-based learning.

13. Well-maintained hostels and recreational facilities.

14. Encouragement for sports, extracurricular, and cultural activities.

15. In-house placement and internship training at university hospital

Vision & Mission of Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah

Vision

The aim is to promote and facilitate medical and biomedical education and research in an endeavour to provide cost-effective tertiary medical care to the people of rural India.

Mission

• To disseminate and advance knowledge in medicine, dentistry, paramedical sciences, nursing and pharmacy; and to ensure efficient and systematic instructions, teaching, training and research therein.
  
• To provide for super specialty hospital and trauma center by upgrading the existing institution, to establish them a centre of excellence and provide patient care.
  
• To establish a center for training of teachers.
  
• To develop training center and facilities for paramedical human resource
  
• To administer, manage and control the hospitals, pathological laboratories, diagnostic centers, blood banks, and such other peripheral specialized hospital related services and facilities.
  
• To establish as and when required, specialized and individual departments to deal with emerging medical and surgical specialties and sub- specialties.
  

Admission Procedure

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Etawah Courses are offered at UG, PG, Doctorate level. There are 47 courses offered at Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Etawah. The courses are offered disciplines like Medical, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Dental. Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Etawah courses includes B.P.T, MBBS, B.Sc (Nursing), B Pharma, B.Sc, B.Optom, MDS, M.D, Diploma, M.S. Popular courses at Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Etawah are B.P.T, MBBS, B.Sc (Nursing).

Admission Criteria

MBBS Admission

UPUMS Admission to MBBS is based on a NEET UG score followed by NEET Counselling. The university annually offers 200 seats, of which 15% are reserved under the All India quota, and 85% are under the State quota

Eligibility Criteria 

The eligibility criteria for UPUMS MBBS Admission are as follows:

• Candidates must have completed 10+2 with 50% marks in PCB and English as a compulsory subject.
  
• The minimum passing marks for SC/ST/OBC shall be less than 45%.
  
• The candidate must be 17 years of age at the time of admission.

PG Admission

UPUMS offers admission to various courses at the postgraduate level, such as MD, MS, MDS, MSc, MMLT, MOT, and MPT in different disciplines of medicine, nursing and surgery. Selection to MD/MS and MDS will be made on the basis of NEET PG and NEET MDS scores. For the MSc, MMLT, MOT, and MPT programs, the selection is made based on the score obtained in the entrance examination conducted by UPUMS.

Eligibility Criteria

• The eligibility criteria for UPUMS Super Speciality Admission are as follows:
  
• Candidates must have completed MD/MS Degree with 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
  

Placement & Internship

All MBBS students undergo a compulsory one-year internship at the associated teaching hospital, gaining exposure to multiple clinical specialties. Many graduates join government healthcare services, pursue PG courses, or work in reputed hospitals. UPUMS also collaborates with national health programs for placements and public health initiatives.

Scholarship

Various scholarships are available to deserving students including:

• UP Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/Minority students.

• Merit-based scholarships for top performers.

• Central Government schemes such as NSP and PMSSS.

• Financial assistance for economically weaker students.

Facilities Offered @ Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah

UPUMS provides fully developed tertiary care (1050-bed hospital) with a 150-bed trauma and burn centre. It offers all the necessary facilities, like 425 doctors, 463 nursing staff, 1167 teaching beds, 30 casualty beds, and 71 beds. The university also provides various facilities, like a laundry for guests, a kitchen with very good quality food provided free of charge two times a day, a cafeteria available 24 hours a day for staff, patients, and their relatives, and many more. Some more facilities of UPUMS are given below:

• Laboratory: Students can use the necessary lab facilities in a well-equipped laboratory with all the modern requirements.
  
• Library: UPUMS provides a library with textbooks, reference books, and 20 national and international journals in all disciplines of nursing.
  
• Classroom: The university provides well-furnished classrooms with comfortable seating arrangements and proper lighting for regular classes, creating a perfect environment for studying.
  
• Transportation: The university also facilitates safe transport facilities for students and faculties.
  
• Auditorium: Inside the university campus, there is a 500-seated auditorium with full air conditioning and a sound system, where different cultural and academic programs are organized.
  
• Recreational Facilities: Students can use indoor and outdoor game facilities, which can help them with extra development.
  
• Other Facilities: The university also provides clean, well-equipped, and manned facilities for reception, registration counters, and indoor wards.
  
• Hospital: The university has its operation theatre complex, X-ray, sonography, 24 x 7 Casualty Services ICU, ICCU, SICU, PICU, and NICU medicines for indoor and OPD patients.
  

Transport

UPUMS has a fleet of buses for daily transportation between academic buildings, hospital blocks, hostels, and nearby towns. The campus is well connected to Etawah city and major highways, making commuting convenient for students and staff.