SRIMANTA SANKARADEVA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (SSUHS), Guwahati, Assam, is a State University for health education. Established autonomously in 2009 by an Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly, SSUHS centralized administration, affiliation, and examination processes for health science disciplines. This transformed statewide standards, ensuring uniformity and quality across Assam''s healthcare.
The university''s academic framework is delivered via its network of affiliated medical, dental, nursing, pharmacy, and paramedical colleges. SSUHS oversees curriculum development, conducts examinations, and awards degrees for undergraduate and postgraduate health science programs. This regulatory function ensures quality education for aspiring professionals. Admissions are managed by the university, utilizing NEET scores for MBBS/BDS, and administering its Common Entrance Exams (CEE) for other health science courses.
Located at Narakasur Hill Top, GMCH Road, Bhangagarh, Guwahati – 781032, SSUHS fosters an educational ecosystem. As an affiliating and examining body, its mission benefits the student experience by setting academic benchmarks. This commitment ensures graduates from its affiliated institutions are well-prepared, leading to strong career outcomes in Assam’s healthcare sector, advancing regional public health.