ABOUT  GURUKUL  KANGRI  UNIVERSITY,  HARIDWAR

Considering the defects of Lord Mackalay's system of education and to preserve and enrich traditional Indian culture and values, a veteran Arya Samaj leader and freedom fighter Swamy Shradhanand founded this Gurukul in 1902 following 'Gurukul system of education' of Swamy Dayanad Saraswati. The Gurukul of that times has now expanded into a full fledged University today. This is located in a vast and beautiful campus located on the bank of holy river Ganges. This education institution was founded with a different vision. Ancient Vedic and Sanskrit   literature, Philosophy were made part of the curriculum besides Modern Sciences. This unique education institution became popular world-wide very soon and Mr. C.F.A.Andrews, British Trade union leader and Shri Mac Donald, Prime Minister visited Gurukul to see their system. Mahatma Gandhi came here thrice and stayed for a long time. In 1962 the central government accorded the status of a deemed university to Gurukul Kangri to help it maintain its special character and pursue higher studies and research in Vedic literature and other oriental subjects. The graduates passed out from this institute did remarkable work world wide in the field of Vedas, Sanskrit, Ancient History, Ayurveda and Journalism etc.

Visitor-           Shri Sadanand, Retd. IAS
Chancellor-        Pt. Sudarshan  Sharma
VC -              Prof. Svatantra Kumar
Registrar-         Dr. A.K.Chopra
PRO-             Dr. Pradeep Kumar Joshi

Rishikul State Ayurvedic College, Haridwar popularly known as Rishikul Ayurvedic College was established in 1919 by Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Ji, a renewed personality of India. The College was previously a part of the registered society 'Rishikul Brahamcharya Ashram Haridwar' which was established in 1906 by Pandit Malya Ji to upgrade and save the Hindu Culture basically Sanskrit, Veda, Astrology, Ayurveda etc. The Ayruved College of this society was provincilized by the state Government on 10th Oct, 1974. 

         This is the first Government  Ayurvedic College of Uttaranchal State which has a huge infrastructure in 25acres , it is 1KM away from the Railway Station on the bank of Holly Ganga. Presently the College is affiliated from H.N.B. Garhwal University, Shrinagar(Garhwal). The total number of seats for B.A.M.S. (Ayurvedacharya) degree course is 60 and the M.D.(Ayurveda) in Ras-shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana is 7. The selection is made through U.P.M.T. on the basic of merit following the reservation policy of Uttaranchal State. 

       In order to insure proper Ayurvedic education and research the college has 154 bed hospital with endure and outdoor facility in which patient suffering from various ailments example Spindilities, Arthritis, Paralysis, Psoriasis and general surgery with speciality of  Anorectal disorder are being cured by the expertise staff of the hospital. The department of Panchkarma has a great role in curing the chronic diseases.

        To impart the basic knowledge, recognition and use of medical plants college has a large herbal garden having more than 300 medical plants & trees of various habitants of different climatic condition and altitudes. Besides these the college has the following 14 well equipped departments as per C.C.I.M. norms.

    To accommodate the student of the college there is 3 Girls Hostels, 3 Boys Hostels and 1 Post Graduate student Hostel's in the campus. For teachers and the staff, it has also a big residential colony.

    The college itself has a big pharmacy which is well equipped and manufacturing various I.S.M. drugs which are being supplied to the  dispensaries of the status of Uttaranchal. For quality assurance, the pharmacy has a equipped Drug Testing Laboratory having all modern facilities to test the crude as well as the finished Ayurvedic formulations.

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