Why Us
HIHT is committed to the premise that all human beings have
the right to health education and economic self sufficiency
. The University is situated in the lush green valley of
Dehradun in Uttarakhand on the Rishikesh-Dehradun highway
adjacent to the Dehradun airport. The peaceful serene beauty
provides ideal atmosphere for students to concentrate on
their aim of becoming a doctor. The University spreads over
250 acres with all the modern facilities. The HIHT University
has its own 750 bed multi-specialty tertiary care hospital
for teaching and training purpose.
At HIHT we groom professional
who are not only thorough professionals but also good human
beings with moral and ethical values they (doctors) are
blessed to have the opportunity to serve the humanity
Vision
To achieve excellence in education, research, and dissemination
of knowledge with enhanced self awareness for the development
of compassionate global intercultural society.
Mission
To facilitate and nurture an environment for intellectual
enquiry, research, innovation and commitment to lifelong
pursuit of knowledge and selfless service.
Objectives
To be a premier institution for imparting value and ethics
based-education in all of learning as deemed fit and to
provide quality teaching and comprehensive training for
graduates and postgraduates leading to degrees, diplomas
and doctorates.
To offer the students
an optimal environment to nurture personal and professional
development so as to create competent, caring and responsible
citizens with an orientation to selfless service.
To offer an optimal
environment for the development of students by promoting
competitive merit and excellence in all matters.
To create a suitable
environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, research
and professional growth in various fields of study.
Government
Recognition
The Medical Institute
has been awarded the status of a Deemed University by the
Govt. of India vide Notification Number F.9-43/2006-U.3
(A) dated 6th June 2007 under Section 3 of University Grants
Commission Act 1956.Subsequently the name of the Deemed
University was changed from Swami Rama Vidyapeeth to HIHT
University.
About Us
The
Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust (HIHT) the sponsoring
society for HIHT University was founded by a great yogi,
scientist, philosopher, philanthropist, researcher and writer,
H.H. Dr. Swami Rama. The University is situated in the lush
green valley of Dehradun in Uttarakhand on the Rishikesh-Dehradun
highway adjacent to the Dehradun airport at Jolly Grant.
HIHT University offers both undergraduate and post graduate
courses.
Opened in 1994 with 250 beds, the institute is currently
the Only Post Graduate Medical Institute in Uttarakhand.
A 750 bed multi-specialty tertiary care hospital is attached
to the University for the teaching and training purposes
of the student of the University. The daily average OPD
is 1519.89 and the IPD occupancy percentage is 86.80%.
The
Medical College (Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences)
was established in 1995. The medical college is recognized
by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The facilities and
faculty is as per the norms of the Medical Council of India.
The faculty is experienced and proficient as teachers, clinicians
and administrators. To support a "learning-oriented environment"
as opposed to a "teacher-oriented environment",
at the end of each term, the students evaluate teachers and
select the faculty for the Best Teacher Award.
All the courses coducted in the institute prior to the Deemed
University Status (untill 2007) the institute was affiliated
to HNB Garhwal University. The Vice-Chancellor of the university
is Sh. S.P. Singh and the Registrar is Sh. A.R. Nautiyal.
The
Medical Institute has been awarded the status of a Deemed
University by the Govt. of India vide notification number
F.9-43/2006-U.3 (A) dated 6th June 2007 under section 3 of
University Grants Commission Act 1956.Subsequently the name
of the Deemed University was changed from Swami Rama Vidyapeeth
to HIHT University by the Government of India vide notification
even no dated 4th March 2008. The
Vice-Chancellor of the University is Sh. Vijay Dhasmana
and the Registrar is Ms. B. Maithili
The
University is providing a unique model of education for
the country by incorporating a spiritual basis of life in
relation to health and modern technology and training students
in various fields.
The
teaching faculty of the university is as per requirements
of respective statutory councils. The university meets recognized
standards of excellence in education and has modern facilities
to explore, experiment, and achieve the highest standards
in professional skills.
All
the students are housed in on-campus modern hostel accommodations.
The hostels provide a safe and disciplined lifestyle to students.
Housing is provided for undergraduate medical students in
five hostels (separate hostels for boys and girls) comprising
of 600 rooms. Postgraduate students are placed in studio apartments
with cooking facilities.
The
Department of Medical Education (DME) ensures that the faculty
is up to date on creative and innovative trends in medical
education. The DME organizes orientations for new faculty,
workshops, self-assessment exercises, and Continuing Medication
Education / Case Presentations every fortnight that includes
presentations by guest lecturers in various specialty areas
from India and abroad.
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