Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
TypeInstitute under State Legislature Act
Established1983; 41 years ago (1983)
AccreditationNABH
NAAC
Endowment₹1,160.5 crore (US$140 million) (2024–25)[1]
DirectorR. K. Dhiman
Location
Lucknow
,
Uttar Pradesh
,
India

26°44′47″N 80°56′10″E / 26.7463°N 80.9360°E / 26.7463; 80.9360
CampusUrban, 649.72 acres (2.6293 km2)
AffiliationsNMC, AIU
Websitewww.sgpgi.ac.in Edit this at Wikidata
University and college rankings
Medical – India
NIRF (2021)[2]5


Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) is a medical Institute under the State Legislature Act in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 14 km (8.7 miles) south of Hazratganj on Raebareli Road. It was established in 1983 and is named after Sanjay Gandhi. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institute 6th in its medical ranking 2024.[3]

Overview

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The institute is located on 649.72 acres (2.6293 km2) residential campus on Raebareli Road. The institute offers degrees recognized by the Medical Council of India. It provides tertiary-level medical care, teaching, training, and research for specialties. Degrees at the DM, MCh, MD, and Ph.D. levels are offered, along with postdoctoral fellowships and postdoctoral certificate courses in various disciplines. Offers training programs for senior residents. The College of Medical Technology offers B.Sc. courses in nursing and BSc/MSc courses in paramedical technology in allied sciences. The institute is an autonomous institution. The institute functions as a state college is a member of the Association of Indian Universities, and is recognized by the College Grants Commission.

The institute employs over 250 faculty members across 32 departments. Each department consists of teaching, training, patient care, and research. The Director is Professor R.K. Dhiman, and the Dean is Professor S.P. Ambesh.

In 1997, SGPGI was among the first government hospitals in India to implement the Oracle-based HIS system. In 2019 the HIS was updated to be fully integrated with the PAX and telemedicine network.

The UP state government-owned SGPGI hospital is located nearly 1 km (0.62 mi) from the institute.

Notable people

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Notable alumni

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Main page: Category:Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences alumni

Notable faculty

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SP Ambesh

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "UP Budget 2024-25: State capital's super speciality healthcare gets "special care"". Hindustan Times. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  2. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2021 (Medical)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
  4. ^ Nitya Anand (2014). "Shyam Swarup Agarwal (1941–2013)" (PDF). Current Science.
  5. ^ "Professor Rakesh Aggarwal on WHO". World Health Organization. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Supreme Court directive on making NEET compulsory is move in the right direction". The Indian Express - Online edition. 10 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Sunil Pradhan Lucknow in Neurologists & Neurological Surgeons, Uttar Pradesh at Start Local - Your Local Indian Business Directory". www.startlocal.in. Archived from the original on 16 December 2017.
  8. ^ "Current faculty". Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. 16 December 2017. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  9. ^ "आम आदमी के जीवन में बदलाव लाने के लिए शोध करें वैज्ञानिक: मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ". Amar Ujala. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
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