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{{Short description|Public medical university in Bihar, India}}
{{Infobox university
| name = '''Bihar University of Health Sciences'''
| native_name = '''बिहार स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय'''
| native_name_lang = iso 15919
| image = File:Bihar University of Health Sciences Logo.svg
| caption = Official [[Seal (emblem)|seal]] of BUHS
| other_name = BUHS, Patna
| motto = {{native phrase|sa|Swasthyam Sarvārtha-Sādhanam |italics=on}}
| motto_lang = sa
| mottoeng = Health is the means to all achievements
| established = {{start date and age|1 July 2022}}
| budget =
| chancellor = [[Chief Minister of Bihar]]
| vice_chancellor = Dr. Bindey Kumar ''(acting)''
| city = [[Patna]]
| state = [[Bihar]]
| country = [[India]] [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]
| coordinates = {{coord|25.592382|N|85.134976|E|type:edu|display=title}}
| type = [[Public university|Public]] [[Medical University]]
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]]
| language = [[English language|English]]<br/>[[Hindi]]
| colors = {{color box|purple}} {{color box|blue}}<br />Purple & Blue
| affiliations = {{hlist|[[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]|[[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]}}
| website = {{URL|http://buhs.ac.in/}}
| logo = File:BHU EN(3).svg
| logo_size =
| logo_upright =
| logo_alt =
}}
[[File:Bihar University of Health Sciences, Patna.jpg|300px|thumb|Bihar University of Health Sciences, Patna]]

'''Bihar University of Health Sciences''' (abbreviated as '''BUHS''')<ref>{{cite web |title=BUHS logo color interpretation|url= https://buhs.ac.in/buhs/BHUEDU/BUHS_LOGO_for_website.pdf?}}</ref> is a [[Public university|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) <ref>{{cite news |title= Bihar University of Health Sciences Act 2021|date=2023-03-15|url=https://buhs.ac.in/BHUEDU/UploadedImage/Act_Image/doct2023102615539953.pdf|access-date=2023-04-14}}</ref> 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 the 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 [[Bihar University of Health Sciences|BUHS]]. This university became active with the appointment of Dr. Surendra Nath Sinha as the first vice-chancellor of BUHS.<ref>{{cite news|title= BUHS चिकित्सा एवं पैरामेडिकल परीक्षाओं में तेजी लाएगा|newspaper=The Times of India |date=7 April 2023 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/buhs-to-expedite-medical-paramedical-exams/articleshow/99311175.cms|access-date=28 June 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=बिहार स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय को मिला पहला कुलपति|url=https://www.shiksha.com/news/medicine-health-sciences-bihar-health-science-university-gets-its-first-vice-chancellor-blogId-97639|access-date=28 June 2023}}</ref>

===Affiliations===
The Bihar University of Health Science is an affiliating university and has jurisdiction over all the medical, nursing<ref>{{cite news|title= पटना हाईकोर्ट का बड़ा फैसला: बिहार स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय को मिला नर्सिंग पाठ्यक्रमों की परीक्षा और संबद्धता का अधिकार|newspaper= Jagran|date=19 October 2025 |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/patna-city-patna-high-court-bihar-health-sciences-university-gets-nursing-exam-rights-40013889.html}}</ref>, and paramedical colleges of the entire state of Bihar. The [[Bihar University of Health Sciences|BUHS]]<ref>{{cite news|title= CM नीतीश ने BUHS और BEU परिसरों का किया दौरा, निर्माण कार्य समय पर पूरा करने का दिया निर्देश|newspaper= Patna Press|date=24 December 2025 |url=https://patnapress.com/nitish-kumar-inspects-bihar-universities-mithapur-speedy-completion/}}</ref> is currently operating from the office of [[Aryabhatta Knowledge University|AKU]].

== Government Medical Colleges (Allopathy)==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! S.No
! College name !! Location !! District !! Established year !! No. of Seats(MBBS) !! Stream
|-
|01
| [[Patna Medical College and Hospital]] || [[Patna]] || [[Patna district]] || 1925 || 200 || Allopathy
|-
|02
| [[Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital]] || [[Darbhanga]] || [[Darbhanga district]] || 1946 || 120 || Allopathy
|-
|03
| Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital || [[Gaya (India)|Gaya]] || [[Gaya district]] || 1969 || 120 || Allopathy
|-
|04
| [[Nalanda Medical College and Hospital]] || [[Patna]] || [[Patna district]] || 1970 || 150 || Allopathy
|-
|05
| [[Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital]] || [[Muzaffarpur]] || [[Muzaffarpur district]] || 1970 || 120 || Allopathy
|-
|06
| Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Bhagalpur || [[Bhagalpur]] || [[Bhagalpur district]] || 1971 || 120 || Allopathy
|-
|07
| Government Medical College, Bettiah || [[Bettiah]] || [[West Champaran district]] || 2013 || 120 || Allopathy
|-
|08
| Bhagwan Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences || [[Pawapuri]] || [[Nalanda district]] || 2013 || 120 || Allopathy
|-
|09
| [[Jannayak Karpoori Thakur Medical College and Hospital, Madhepura]] || [[Madhepura]] || [[Madhepura district]] || 2020 || 100 || Allopathy
|-
|10
|[[ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Patna]]|| [[Bihta]] || [[Patna district]] || 2021 || 100 || Allopathy
|-
|11
| [[Government Medical College and Hospital, Purnea]] || [[Purnea]] || [[Purnea district]] || 2023 || 100 || Allopathy
|-
|12
| [[Shri Ram Janki Medical College and Hospital]] || [[Sarairanjan]] || [[Samastipur district]] || 2024 || 100 || Allopathy
|-
|13
| [[Government Medical College and Hospital, Chapra]] || [[Chhapra|Chapra]] || [[Saran district]] || 2025 || 100 || Allopathy
|-
|}

== Private Medical Colleges (Allopathy)==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! 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 || 150 || Allopathy
|-
|02
| Madhubani Medical College and Hospital || [[Madhubani, Bihar|Madhubani]] || [[Madhubani district]] || 2018 || 150 || Allopathy
|-
|03
| [[Netaji Subhas Medical College and Hospital]] || [[Bihta]] || [[Patna district]] || 2020 || 150 || Allopathy
|-
|04
| Radha Devi Jageshwari Memorial Medical College and Hospital || [[Muzaffarpur]] || [[Muzaffarpur district]] || 2021 || 150 || Allopathy
|-
|05
| Shree Narayan Medical Institute and Hospital || [[Saharsa]] || [[Saharsa district]] || 2021 || 150 || Allopathy
|}

== Nursing Colleges ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! 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 ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! 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 district, India|Bhojpur]] || 2008 || 100 || Private
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==Affiliated colleges==
* Affiliated colleges under [[Bihar University of Health Sciences]][https://buhs.ac.in/buhs/BHUEDU/Affiliated_Colleges.aspx]

{{Universities in Bihar}}
{{Education in India}}
{{authority control}}

[[Category:Medical and health sciences universities in India]]
[[Category:Medical colleges in Bihar]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges established in 2022]]
[[Category:2022 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:Universities in Patna]]

Bihar University of Health Sciences - Revision history

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