All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh
Medical institute in Uttarakhand, India
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh (AIIMS Rishikesh) is a medical college and hospital based in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.[1][2] The institute operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.[3] It is one of the Institutes of National Importance in India. AIIMS Rishikesh is ranked 14th in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) medical ranking for 2024.[4]
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| Motto | Viśvārogya Hi Dharmo Naḥ |
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Motto in English | Global Health is the Dharma for Us |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2012 |
| President | Dr. Raj Bahadur |
| Director | Dr. Meenu Singh |
| Faculty | 100 |
| Students | 1,000+ |
| Postgraduates | 500+ |
| Location | , , 30.0786773°N 78.285906°E |
| Campus | |
| Website | aiimsrishikesh |
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History
While plans for the hospital date to 2004, the center was established in 2012.[5]
Hospital
As of 2019[update], the hospital had 960 beds, 25 functional modular operating theatres, 17 functional super speciality and 18 speciality functional.[6] AIIMS, Rishikesh operates India's first government heli-ambulance.[7]
Medical College and Nursing College
Ranking
| University and college rankings | |
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| Medical – India | |
| NIRF (2024)[10] | 14 |
