Affiliations
Academic affiliations and university recognitions of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Kangra.
University Affiliation
Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Kangra is affiliated with Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla — one of the premier universities in Himachal Pradesh. The affiliation covers all academic programmes offered by the college.
About Himachal Pradesh University
Himachal Pradesh University, established in 1970, is a state university recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) with NAAC A+ accreditation. The university oversees:
- Curriculum design and syllabus development
- Conduct of examinations
- Award of degrees
- Academic standards and quality assurance
Programmes Under Affiliation
| Programme | Degree Awarded By |
|---|---|
| MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) | Himachal Pradesh University |
| MD (Doctor of Medicine) in various specialities | Himachal Pradesh University |
| MS (Master of Surgery) in various specialities | Himachal Pradesh University |
| Paramedical courses | Himachal Pradesh University |
| Nursing programmes | Himachal Pradesh University |
Regulatory Affiliations
| Body | Relationship |
|---|---|
| National Medical Commission (NMC) | Recognition of medical programmes |
| Government of Himachal Pradesh | Parent organisation |
| Department of Medical Education, HP | Administrative oversight |
Collaborations
RPGMC also collaborates with national institutions for academic and research purposes, including:
- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
- Department of Science and Technology (DST)
- National Institutes of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur
- Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- Regional Cancer Centre, Shimla
These affiliations and collaborations ensure that RPGMC students receive a comprehensive, high-quality education that meets national standards and prepares them for successful careers in healthcare.