Yenepoya University Mangalore | Campus: Courses, Facilities, and Admission Procedure

Yenepoya University Mangalore

Yenepoya Medical College Yenepoya University, officially Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), is a institute of higher education deemed to be university located in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Established in 2009.

In 1991, the Islamic Academy of education, a not-for-profit trust committed to the upliftment of minorities in general and Muslims in particular, was established by entrepreneur Mr. Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi as its Chairman.
The trustees perceived a hiatus in the area of Health Professional education and so decided to start a Dental college.  In 1992got approvel by the Dental Council of India to educate aspiring students to become dentists. Soon, with one successful milestone after another Trust launched the Yenepoya Institute of Nursing Sciences (1994), the Yenepoya Medical College (1999), the Yenepoya Nursing College (2002) and the Yenepoya Physiotherapy College (2003). All these colleges offer Graduate, Postgraduate, Ph.D., and various certification programs.

Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)

The Islamic Academy of Education sponsor the formation of a new trust with the sole purpose of creating a Deemed-to-be University (2007).
The University campus located in Nithyananda Nagar, Deralakatte has modern infrastructure facilities .To prove that quality has been the signature of the institutions and more than just lip service, we have been accredited by NAAC with “A” grade and CGPA points of 3.14 during November 2015. The Deemed to be University – ranked  95th in  in NIRF of MHRD, Govt. of Indian Universities category in the country.

Aim of yenepoya university

1. Firstly ,  provide access to quality higher education in health sciences and related areas, ensuring equity, to create a vibrant knowledge capital and to create inspiring leaders of tomorrow who can take this country to the forefront of the developed nations.
2. Secondly, foster academic excellence and global competencies among students in the health profession.
3. Thirdly, create an environment for the generation of new knowledge through meaningful research, adopting latest methods of pedagogy and incorporating modern principles of academics integrated with highest ethical standards.
4. Finally , extend the knowledge acquired and new knowledge generated for the development of the community in health management.

Objectives  of yenepoya university

1. To be at the forefront of innovation and  enabling the students to be competent .
2. To complement classroom learning with interactive learning systems and hands on training by creating a collaborative Industry University Interface.
3. To facilitate knowledge exchange by organizing seminars, symposia, workshops, lectures and other such activities.
4. To create advanced centers of research by developing state-of-the-art facilities and meaningful collaborations.
5. To extend the University services to the community for building a healthy, empowered and sustainable society.

Yenepoya Dental College

Yenepoya Dental College , a professional College enable  Students to achieve and maintain excellence in practice and patient care.

With teachings oriented towards leading-edge technology, the Faculty also provides quality ongoing training which allows Students  to meet their occupational requirements, in partnership with the industry.

Yenepoya Medical College

Yenepoya Medical College ,established in the year 1999 and affiliated to RGUHS.  Subsequently in year 2005, after obtaining permission from Medical Council of India, then started postgraduate courses in seven departments. Presently the Yenepoya Medical College also conduct Post graduate Courses.

The Yenepoya Medical College was declared constituent College of Yenepoya University in the year 2009. In the year 2011, the Medical Council of India permitted the College to admit 150 students in MBBS Course with effect from Academic Year 2011.

Yenepoya Nursing college

Yenepoya Nursing college is recognized by INC, New Delhi and KSNC, Bengaluru and Constituent college of Yenepoya Mangaluru. The College offers GNM, Basic B.Sc (N), Post Basic B.Sc(N), M.Sc (N) programmes and Ph.D in Nursing  . Accredition with NAAC ‘A’ and Ranked 86th in National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF)-2020.

Yenepoya Physiotherapy College

Yenepoya Physiotherapy College (YPC) , established in 2003 ,under (IAE) and affiliated to RGUHS.
Later brought under the ambit of Yenepoya in the year 2009. YPC offers under graduate (BPT), postgraduate (MPT) and Ph.D, programmes. The institute is also well known for its discipline, quality education and clinical research. Thus ensuring the quality of teaching learning and services to the society and the country as a whole.

In the year 2007 postgraduate courses (MPT)  also  started . By the year 2010 the college added two more specialty branches i.e.  Paediatrics and Manual therapy. In the year 2016 Semester system for BPT programme started .In 2018 Choice Based credit System for MPT programme also  introduced .

Yenepoya Institute Of Allied Health Science

The health care sector has become one of the largest employment generation sectors in India and abroad. Advanced complex instrumentation & equipment require technologists not only to operate but also to care & maintain these instruments and equipment. These technologists should possess a strong scientific foundationto perform these tasks at a much higher level than the traditionally trained technicians of the past used to perform.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has defined all these professionals as Allied and healthcare professionals (AHPs) and also includes individuals involved with the delivery of health or healthcare-related services, with qualification and competence in therapeutic, diagnostic, curative, preventive, and rehabilitative interventions.

Yenepoya Pharmacy College

It is located in the beautiful and thriving city, Mangalore. The college of Pharmacy is housed in the  campus, a complex designed specifically for health Sciences, research and practice. The salubrious climate , environment  and  surroundings also ideally suits for higher learning and research.

Yenepoya Institute Of Arts ,Science, Commerce And Management

Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) brings you a world-class educational experience. As campus is so close to nature it offers the best  health care education. Come explore Yenepoya and then evolve into a technology-enabled future.

Yenepoya Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital

Yenepoya Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital brings  a world class experience in the pristine surroundings of a tranquil village in Dakshina Kannada. As campus is so close to nature it offers the best  health care education. The salubrious climate , environment  and  surroundings also ideally suits for higher learning and research.

Yenepoya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital

It is located in Mangalore ,Karnataka very much known for Quality of  Medical Science Education. And also  have a network of Homoeopathic Treatment Centers at Newly coming up  Campus of Yenepoya University.

Yenepoya Naturopathy and Yogic Science College and Hospital

In 2020 Yenepoya Naturopathy and Yogic Science College and Hospital (YNYSCH) established . The Department of Health & Family Welfare (Indian System of Medicine), Govt. of Karnataka, granted the permission to admit 60 students in BNYS Course from 2020-21 onwards and 34 were admitted to the course. The college and its associated hospital also  developed state of art facilities to facilitate the patient care, academics and research.

Facilities in yenepoya university

• Library

The Yenepoya Libraries play a vital role in the teaching, learning and research programs . The libraries aim to achieve these through acquisition, organization and dissemination of library resources both in print and electronic formats.
The libraries have a total holding of 53,738 books 2500 + e-resources, 9316 back volumes of journals, 2441 Theses and Dissertations.

Continuous engagement in improving  quality and facility of services hence results  in achieving higher degree of user satisfaction.

Memberships :

The University is a member of the National Cancer Grid Consortium of e-resources, therefore  access to the NCG Virtual Library resources in Oncology, Hematology, Palliative care and Pathology available. Institutional membership is also available to DELNET which is a resource sharing network among member libraries, National Digital Library (NDL) which provides access to a large collection of learning resources and Mangalore University Library. The University also is a member of the HELINET consortium of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, (RGUHS) Bangalore enabling access of more than 1,600 e-resources.

• ICT section

ICT section of Yenepoya manages  ICT infrastructure and business applications, and support learning, teaching, research, and administrative functions. The team also  include experienced engineers, technicians, software developers, and network and system administrators.

Facilities of ICT :

1. Wi-Fi
2. Gigabit campus backbone network
3. E- Learning
4. Student Information System
5. Document Management System
6. Hospital Management & Information System

• Hostel

1. The institute shall provide residential accommodation in the campus to the students admitted to regular courses.
2. Compulsory for the students  to reside in the hostel.
3. Students residing within ten kms radius can stay with their parents.
4. Every boarder must acquaint himself/herself with the rules and regulations of the hostel. He/she must obey these rules strictly.

• Placement Cell

Established on 24 September 2011 with the aim to bridge the gap between the job –applicants and a potential employer, and to plan career.

• Sports

The Department of Physical Education operates sports and physical activities that reflect  interest of the student body, the ethical principles of the University and the desires of  constituents .

Objectives :

Offer opportunities to ensure that physical activity and fitness become part of regular healthy behavioural patterns. Encouraging any type or amount of physical activity in leisure time can provide important health benefits, compared to a sedentary lifestyle. Activities that promote strength and flexibility are essential because they may protect against disability, enhance functional independence, and encourage regular physical activity participation. These benefits are particularly important—a good quality of life means being functionally independent and being able to perform the activities of daily living.  Because they spend most of their time in studies, the type and amount of physical activity encouraged in colleges are essential components of a fitness program and a healthy lifestyle.

• The Outdoor Facilities

The Outdoor Facilities: International Standard Grass Soccer Ground ,inaugurated by Mr Mohammed Rafi on the 16th of May 2011. The viewing gallery that can accommodate a large number of audience. The soccer ground also alternatively used for hosting cricket matches as well as the Annual University Athletic meet.