Recognitions & Affiliations

Affiliations

Accredited by
NABH

National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH, constituent board of Quality Council of India) establishes and operates accreditation program for healthcare organisations. We are the only Private Hospital in Uttarakhand and one out of 25 hospitals across India to receive NABH accreditation.

Accredited by
NABL

National Accreditation Board for Laboratories (NABL, Quality Council of India, established by Government, Industry Associations and Industry) conducts testing & calibration of medical laboratories.

Recognized as Scientific & Industrial Research Organization by DSIR

The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR, Ministry of Science and Technology) carries out indigenous technology promotion, development, utilization and transfer. View SIRO Renewal of Recognition for SRHU, Dehradun

Recognized as Regional Center for Medical Education by NMC

The National Medical Commission (NMC) establishes uniform standards of higher qualifications in medicine and grants recognition of medical qualifications in India and abroad.

Recognized as Nodal Center by the Institute of Applied Statistical Society

Institute of Applied Statistics provides financial support to enhance knowledge of statistics and research.

Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)

The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India, partnering industry and government alike through advisory and consultative processes.

Recognized by ICMR as Collaborative Centre for Cancer Research & Services

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world

Authorization by
American Heart Association

Himalayan Hospital is authorized to conduct Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support courses.

Collaborations

Agreement with IBM for joint programmes

SRHU and IBM have agreed to offer a joint B.Tech. program in niche areas of IT. We will do joint teaching and courseware preparation for Cloud Computing & Virtualization, Cyber Security & Forensics and Data Science.

MoU signed with
Om Logistics Ltd.

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between SRHU and OM Logistics Ltd. for certification in logistics & supply chain management for BBA students of the university.

Research Collaboration with Rostock University, Germany

The Department of System Biology and Bioinformatics, Rostock University, and SRHU have signed a MoU for research and development in the areas of biomedical science, computational and system biology.

Association with Laurea University of Applied Sciences (LUAS), Finland

With a view to sharing knowledge & best practices, promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship, faculty and student exchange, developing joint degree program in future, R&D activities etc.Laurea and SRHU have joined hands.

Partnership with International Business College (IBC), Denmark

Together with IBC, SRHU has established SUNCoE, a Center of Excellence for Academic Craftsmanship with Danish Consortium in the areas of applied sciences, education, training and skill development.

Collaboration for Research & Development with IIT Roorkee (IIT-R)

Recognizing the need of inter-disciplinary research and development in the areas of biomedical science and engineering & technology, both SRHU and IIT-R have entered into a collaboration.

Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)

A MoU between USAC and SRHU has been signed for collaborating in knowledge sharing and joint research with faculty members, as well as, training students in Space Application, Software Development, Satellite Remote Sensing Applications, Natural Resources and Disaster Management.

Agreement with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

SRHU has entered into this agreement for collaborating teaching, training & research activities

Joint Vocational programmes with IL&FS

With the common vision of training the youth of Uttarakhand for entrepreneurship & employment, SRHU and IL&FS Skills have entered into an agreement to impart high quality skill training programmes.

Pranab Mukherjee Foundation
(PMF)

A common goal to make the villages self-sustaining, SRHU has collaborated with PMF to jointly drive SmartGram initiative that will lead to an inclusive growth model for scaling up and transforming villages towards self-sustainable development.

   Admissions Form         

Admission Open For 2025

×
International Endowed Chair Professor

Prof Rakesh Kumar

Prof Rakesh Kumar is the Founder and President of the Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (USA), dedicated to vaddressing the distinct issues affecting young women with breast cancer. He also serves as the International Endowed Chair Professor at the Cancer Research Institute of the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences. Additionally, he holds adjunct professorships at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Virginia Commonwealth University.

Dr Kumar earned his Ph.D. from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1984 and began his research career at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in January 1986. From 1988 to 2017, he held various academic and leadership positions —including faculty member, tenured professor, distinguished professor, endowed chair, department chair, and research leader—at esteemed institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the National Chair for Cancer Research for the Government of India and as a distinguished professor, continuing his innovative work in breast cancer research.

With nearly 40 years of research and professional experience, Dr. Kumar has made conceptual contributions to the field of cancer research (h-index 108, citations >50,000). He has authored over 325 peer-reviewed publications, edited or co-edited nine books, and delivered 290 invited lectures worldwide. His work has been featured on the covers of 18 major cancer journals and has been highlighted in institutional research reports of the MD Anderson Cancer Center.

A passionate educator and mentor, Dr. Kumar has guided 67 trainees throughout his career. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple leading cancer journals and has served on the editorial boards of 21 top cancer journals. His global reputation is further demonstrated by his participation in about 100 peer-review panels for cancer research funding in the US and internationally over the past 28 years.

Dr. Kumar's innovative research has earned him numerous prestigious honors, including the Hinkle Society Faculty Award at Penn State University (1994), the Dalla/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Sciences (2004), the Ranbaxy Research Award (2006), and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research (2013), among others. Dr. Kumar's pioneering research continues to have a profound influence on the fields of oncology and breast cancer, opening up new opportunities for biomedical scientists and trainees worldwide.