Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, located in Faridkot, Punjab, is a prestigious affiliation university known for its focus on education, pharmacy, sciences, medicine, and allied health sciences. Established in 1998, the university is named after the renowned Sufi saint, Baba Farid. It serves as a hub of academic excellence and research in the field of health sciences, providing affiliation to various colleges and institutions across the state of Punjab.

The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in disciplines such as medicine, pharmacy, nursing, dental sciences, physiotherapy, medical laboratory technology, and allied health sciences. These programs are designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and practical experience required for a successful career in the healthcare industry.

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences prides itself on its commitment to delivering high-quality education and promoting research and innovation in the health sciences field. The university’s affiliation model ensures that affiliated colleges and institutions maintain the highest standards of education and adhere to the guidelines set by the university.

The university provides a conducive learning environment for students to excel in their chosen disciplines, with state-of-the-art facilities, well-equipped laboratories, modern classrooms, and experienced faculty members. The emphasis on practical training and clinical exposure ensures that students gain hands-on experience and develop the competencies needed to meet society’s changing healthcare needs.

Highlights

Specification	Details
Name	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot
Popular Name	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Year of Establishment	1998
Type	Government
Affiliation Status	Affiliating University
Accreditation	University Grants Commission (UGC) and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Email ID	officebfuhs@gmail.com.
Official Website	https://www.bfuhs.ac.in/
Address	Sadiq Rd, Society Nagar, Faridkot, Punjab 151203

Role of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

Setting Academic Standards: The university establishes and maintains high academic standards for affiliated colleges, ensuring that they adhere to quality education practices and meet the requirements set by regulatory bodies and professional councils.

Conducting Assessments: Baba Farid University of Health Sciences conducts comprehensive examinations and assessments for students in affiliated institutions, ensuring fair evaluations and upholding the standards of education.

Promoting Research and Innovation: The university encourages research and innovation among faculty and students in affiliated institutions, fostering a culture of inquiry and evidence-based practices in the field of health sciences.

Facilitating Collaboration: Baba Farid University of Health Sciences facilitates collaboration and networking opportunities among affiliated institutions through workshops, seminars, and conferences, promoting knowledge sharing and interdisciplinary learning.

Ensuring Infrastructure and Faculty Requirements: The university conducts periodic inspections and assessments to ensure that affiliated colleges maintain the necessary infrastructure, laboratories, libraries, and faculty strength to deliver quality education.

Enhancing Quality Assurance: By overseeing the academic programs, curriculum, and assessments of affiliated institutions, the university ensures quality assurance and accountability in the delivery of health science education.

Upholding Professionalism and Ethics: Baba Farid University of Health Sciences emphasizes professionalism and ethics in the education and practice of health sciences, instilling values of compassion, integrity, and social responsibility among students.

Supporting Professional Development: The university provides support for faculty and staff development, offering training programs, workshops, and resources to enhance their teaching skills and expertise.

Facilitating Industry Partnerships: Baba Farid University of Health Sciences establishes collaborations and partnerships with healthcare organizations and industry stakeholders, facilitating practical training, internships, and job placement opportunities for students.

Strengthening Accreditation and Affiliation: The university plays a vital role in maintaining the accreditation and affiliation status of its affiliated colleges, ensuring they meet the required standards and guidelines for recognition.

Course Offered

Course	Duration	Total Tuition Fees (INR)
B.Sc.	3-4 years	90,000 – 4,92,000
MD	3 years	4,50,000 – 19,50,000
M.Sc.	2 years	80,000 – 3,50,000
B.Sc. (Post Basic)	2 years	80,500 – 1,01,000
BPT	4 years	2,95,000
MBBS	5.5 years	7,47,000 – 33,00,000
GNM	–	–
MS	3 years	4,50,000 – 19,50,000
UG Diploma	2 years	37,000
MDS	3 years	4,50,000 – 17,55,000
Certificate	6 months-1 year	10,000
DM	3 years	23,40,000
PG Diploma	1 year-2 years	25,000
BDS	5 years	8,25,000 – 28,00,000
ANM	–	–
MPT	–	–
BASLP	–	–
M.Ch.	3 years	4,50,000 – 23,40,000
DNB	3 years	2,25,000
B.Pharma	–	–
M.Pharma	2 years	1,20,000

List of Affiliated Colleges

Medical Colleges

College Name	College Type
Advanced Cancer Institute (BFUHS), Bathinda	Government
Dr.B.R Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences S.A.S Nagar,Mohali	Government
Government Medical College, Amritsar	Government
Government Medical College, Patiala	Government
Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot	Government
Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital, Sangrur	Government
Chintpurni Medical College & Hospital, Bungal, Pathankot	Private
Christian Medical College, Ludhiana	Private
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana	Private
Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Banur	Private
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala	Private
Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, Jalandhar	Private

Dental Colleges

College Name	College Type
Government Dental College, Amritsar	Government
Government Dental College, Patiala	Government
Baba Jaswant Singh Dental College, Ludhiana	Private
Christian Dental College, Ludhiana	Private
Dasmesh Institute of Research & Dental Sciences, Faridkot	Private
Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Ferozepur	Private
Gian Sagar Dental College & Hospital, Banur	Private
Guru Nanak Dev Dental College, Sunam	Private
Luxmi Bai Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Patiala	Private
National Dental College, Dera Bassi	Private
Rayat-Bahra Dental College & Hospital, Sahauran, Mohali	Private
SGRD Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Amritsar	Private
Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha Dental College, Sarabha(Ldh)	Private
Sri Sukhmani Dental College & Hospital, Dera Bassi (Patiala)	Private

Ayush Course

College Name	College Type
Lord Mahavira Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital Ludhiana	Private
Kalyan Homoeopathic College Punjab	Private

Physiotherapy Colleges

College Name	College Type
State Institute of Nursing & Para Medical Sciences, Badal (Physiotherapy)	Government
University College of Physiotherapy, Faridkot	Government
All Saints Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Ludhiana	Private
College Of Physiotherapy, AIMS, Muktsar	Private
D.A.V. Institute of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Jalandhar	Private
Dasmesh College of Physiotherapy, Faridkot	Private
Gian Sagar College of Physiotherapy, Banur (Patiala)	Private
Malout Institute of Physiotherapy, Malout	Private
Saraswati College of Physiotherapy, VPO Gharuan, District Mohali	Private

Para Medical College 

College Name	College Type
State Institute of Nursing & Para Medical Sciences, Badal (Physiotherapy)	Government

Sports College 

College name	Status
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala	Private

Pharmaceutical College 

College Name	Status
Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research	Government

Nursing Colleges

College Name	Status
Government College of Nursing, Amritsar	Government
Government College of Nursing, Patiala	Government
ION, Uni. Regional Centre, Goindwal Sahib	Government
State Institute of Nursing & Para Medical Sciences, Badal	Government
State Institute of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences, Badal	Government
University College of Nursing, Faridkot	Government
University Institute of Nursing, Jalalabad, Fazilka	Government
Adarsh College of Nursing, Patiala	Private
Ajit Nursing Institute, Sunam, Sangrur	Private
Aman Bhalla College of Nursing, Kotli, Pathankot	Private
Amandeep college of Nursing, Jethuwal, Amritsar	Private
Amar Professional College of Nursing,Dayalpura,Mohali	Private
Ambika College of Nursing, Badali (Mohali)	Private
Amritsar College of Nursing,Khairdin Ke,Tarn Taran	Private
Anand College of Nursing,Jethuwal,Amritsar	Private
APS College of Nursing, Malsian (Jalandhar)	Private
Army College of Nursing, Jalandhar	Private
Aryans Insititue of Nursing, VPO Nepra, Patiala	Private
Ashoka Institute of Nursing,Chuharpur Kalan,Patiala	Private
Ayaan College of Nursing, Bhogowal, Malerkotla	Private
Baba Farid College of Nursing ,Kotkapura	Private
Baba Mehar Singh Memorial College of Nursing, Purana Shalla, Gurdaspur	Private
Baba Moni Ji, College of Nursing Lehra Mohabbat,Bathinda	Private
Babe Ke College of Nursing,Daudhar(Moga)	Private
Banda Bahadar College of Nursing, Faridkot	Private
Bee Kay Institute of Nursing,Behrampur,Ropar	Private
Bhai Ghanayia Ekta College of Nursing, Dharamkot, Moga	Private
Bhai Gurdas General Nursing College,Nandpur Kesho,Patiala	Private
Bhai Gurdas Institute of Nursing, Sangrur	Private
Bhai Mati Dass College of Nursing,Atta,Goraya	Private
Bharat Institute of Nursing Training, Mudh (Jalandhar)	Private
Bibi Chhankaur College of Nursing, Sardulgarh, Mansa	Private
Bibi Rehmete, College of Nursing, Gurdaspur	Private
BMS Nursing Training Institute, Barnala Road, Moga	Private
Chief Khalsa Diwan International College of Nursing, Amritsar	Private
Chintpurni CON, Pathankot	Private
City Nursing College, Gurdaspur	Private
College of Nursing, AIMS, Muktsar	Private
College of Nursing, CMC, Ludhiana	Private
College of Nursing, DMC, Ludhiana	Private
College of Nursing, Mohan Dai Oswal Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation, Ludhiana	Private
College of Nursing, Public Khalsa College for Women, Kandhala Jattan, Hoshiarpur	Private
Dasmesh College of Nursing, Faridkot	Private
Davindera Memorial College of Nursing, Patti, Tarn Taran	Private
Desh Bhagat Nursing College, Sounti, Mandi Gobindgarh	Private
Dr. Shyam Lal Thapar College of Nursing, Moga	Private
GEE BEE INSTITUTE OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES, PHAGWARA-MUKANDPUR ROAD VPO VIRK	Private
Genesis Institute of Nursing, Ferozepur	Private
Gian Sagar College of Nursing, Banur (Patiala)	Private
Gursewa College of Nursing, Panam, Hoshiarpur	Private
Guru Arjan Dev College of Nursing, Dhariwal, Gurdaspur	Private
Guru Gobind Singh College of Nursing, Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda	Private
Guru Gobind Singh CON, Barnala	Private
Guru Hargobind College of Nursing, Raikot	Private
Guru Nanak College of Nursing, Dhahan Kaleran	Private
Guru Nanak College of Nursing, Gopalpur, Ludhiana	Private
Guru Teg Bahadur College of Nursing, Jandiala Guru, Amritsar	Private
Hakim Kishori Lal College of Nursing, Guruharsahai, Ferozepur	Private
Indo-American College of Nursing, Moga	Private
Institute of Nursing Education, Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Ludhiana	Private
International College of Nursing, Tarn Taran	Private
Jain Institute of Nursing, VPO Usman Khera, Fazilka	Private
Jhulka College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Qudian, Gurdaspur	Private
JUSS Institute of Nursing, Sekhwan, Gurdaspur	Private
Khalsa College of Nursing, Amritsar	Private
Kular College of Nursing, VPO Kishangarh, Ludhiana	Private
Lajjiawati Jain Memorial Nursing Institute, Raekot	Private
Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Nursing, Jalandhar	Private
Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Nursing, Moga	Private
Life Guard Nursing Institute, Bhindran, Sangrur	Private
Lord Shiva College of Nursing, Sangrur	Private
Mahatma Hans Raj DAV Institute of Nursing, Jalandhar	Private
Mai Bhago College of Nursing, Piddi, Tarn Taran	Private
Malwa College of Nursing, Kotkapura (Faridkot)	Private
Malwa College of Nursing, Mehal Kalan, Barnala	Private
Mata Gujri Institute of Nursing, Mehmadpur, Jalandhar	Private
Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing, Balongi, Mohali	Private
Mata Saraswati Institute of Nursing, Birmi, Ludhiana	Private
Meera Medical Institute of Nursing and Hospital, Abohar	Private
MLM College of Nursing, Killi Chahal, Moga	Private
Mohali Nursing College, Bhagatpura	Private
Mother Mary Institute of Nursing, Nasrala, Hoshiarpur	Private
Nam Rattra International College of Nursing, Loharka Road, Amritsar	Private
National Institute of Nursing, Sangrur	Private
Nightingale College of Nursing, Narangwal, Ludhiana	Private
Phoenix, The Global Institute of Nursing, Jalandhar	Private
Punjab Public College of Nursing, Katar Singh Wala, Bathinda	Private
Rattan Professional Education College, Sohana (Mohali)	Private
Rayat Bahra College of Nursing, Bohan, Hoshiarpur	Private
Rayat Bahra College of Nursing, Sohauran, Mohali	Private
Royal Institute of Nursing, VPO Dharar, Amritsar	Private
Royal Institute of Nursing, Jaito Sarja, Gurdaspur	Private
S. Sukhjinder Singh Institute of Nursing, VPO-Hayat Nagar, Hardochanni Road, Gurdaspur	Private
S.T. College of Nursing & Medical Sciences, Hoshiarpur	Private
S.V. Memorial College of Nursing, Amritsar	Private
Sachkhand College of Nursing, Abohar	Private
Sandhu Institute of Nursing	Private
Sanjeevani College of Nursing	Private
Sant Baba Bhag Singh Institute of Nursing	Private
Saraswati Nursing Institute	Private
SBS College of Nursing	Private
SBS Institute of Nursing	Private
SGL College of Nursing	Private
SGRD Institute of Nursing	Private
Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha College of Nursing	Private
Shiv Shakti College of Nursing	Private
Shri Guru Ram Dass College of Nursing	Private
Shri Guru Ram Dass College of Nursing	Private
Sidhu College of Nursing	Private
Sigma College of Nursing	Private
Silver Oaks College of Nursing	Private
SML CON, Ludhiana	Private
Smt. Urmila Devi College of Nursing	Private
SPHE College of Nursing	Private
Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib College of Nursing	Private
Sri Sukhmani Institute of Nursing	Private
Sukhjinder Novel Institute of Nursing	Private
Swami Premanand College of Nursing	Private
Swami Vivekanand College of Nursing & Hospital	Private
Swift College of Nursing	Private
The Salvation Army Mac Robert Hospital & College	Private
Universal Institute of Nursing Ballopur Lalru	Private
VMS Institute of Nursing & Paramedical Sciences	Private

Document Required

For UG Courses

• Shortlisted candidates must report to the counseling centers with three sets of authenticated copies of relevant documents.
• Candidates must also submit a printout of their Uttar Pradesh application during the document verification process.
• Candidates must include a passport-sized photocopy of the Uttar Pradesh application form in the printed copy.
• NEET/AIAGET Admit Card/ Rank Card
• SSC or equivalent examinations (for showing the date of birth)
• Transfer certificate
• Study certificate(s) from 6th class to intermediate
• Qualifying Exam Certificate
• Residence certificate of the candidate or either parent issued by MRO / Tahasildar of Uttar Pradesh for a period of ten -years (Period to be specified with exact month and year) excluding the period of study/employment outside the state.
• Candidates claiming quota eligibility under Special Categories must provide the required certificate in support of their claim Permanent Caste Certificate.

For PG Medical Course 

• NEET PG admit card 
• Allotment submission form
• Secondary school certificate for date of birth proof
• Application form copy
• NEET PG 2023 result
• Compulsory rotatory internship certificate
• MBBS pass certificate form a recognized institute of MCI
• Original copy of photo ID proof (Voter ID/PAN card/Driving License) for biometric verification
• A set of photocopy of all the above-mentioned documents

For PG Dental Course 

• NEET MDS scorecard
• NEET MDS Admit Card
• Mark sheet of BDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd-year examinations
• Qualifying examination certificate, that is, BDS Degree Certificate (5)Permanent or provisional certificate provided by DCI/Dental Council
• Internship completion certificate issued from the Head of the Institution
• 10th standard certificate as proof of birth
• Valid Government Identity proofs (Driving License/ PAN Card/Voter ID/Passport or Aadhar Card)
• Physically handicap medical certificate, if required.
• (10)SC/ST/OBC certificate, if required

For PG Ayush Course 

• Printout of the online application
• Copy of any latest Photo ID proof (Aadhar Card/Driving License, Passport, Voter Card)
• Printout of downloaded AIAPGET result
• Nationality certificate/valid Passport, Domicile Certificate or School Leaving Certificate of (SSC)/HSC. Indicating the nationality of the candidate as “Indian”
• Certificate of Age (matriculation SSC passing Certificate/Valid Passport)
• All Detailed Marks Cards of B.A.M.S (D.M.C)
• Internship Completion Certificate from the Head of the Institution/University
• Degree/Passing Certificate
• Registration Certificate
• Certificate pertaining to any reserved Category such as Caste Certificate, Caste Validity Certificate, for Person with disability (PWD) candidate, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) etc
• Any Candidate holding any employment either in Public or private Sector shall have to produce a “ No Objection Certificate” from his/her employer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (Baba Farid University of Health Sciences)?

A: Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) is a state university located in Faridkot, Punjab, India. It is dedicated to the advancement of education and research in the field of health sciences.

Q: What is the role of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences as an affiliation university?

A: BFUHS serves as an affiliation university for various medical, dental, nursing, and paramedical colleges in Punjab. It provides affiliation and regulates the academic activities of these institutions.

Q: How does a college become affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences?

A: Colleges seeking affiliation with BFUHS need to fulfill certain criteria and requirements set by the university. These criteria may include infrastructure, faculty qualifications, facilities, and adherence to prescribed standards. The college needs to apply to BFUHS and undergo a process of evaluation and inspection.

Q: What are the benefits of affiliation with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences?

A: Affiliation with BFUHS ensures that the colleges meet the required standards of education and infrastructure. It provides a recognized platform for students to pursue their education in health sciences. Affiliated colleges can also benefit from the university’s resources, guidance, and quality assurance.

Q: What are the responsibilities of an affiliated college towards Baba Farid University of Health Sciences?

A: Affiliated colleges are responsible for maintaining the prescribed standards of education, infrastructure, and faculty. They need to follow the curriculum and examination patterns set by BFUHS. They also need to submit necessary reports, documents, and fees as required by the university.

Q: Does Baba Farid University of Health Sciences conduct examinations for affiliated colleges?

Yes, BFUHS conducts examinations for various courses offered by its affiliated colleges. It prepares and releases examination schedules, conducts exams, and declares results in a timely manner.

Q: Does Baba Farid University of Health Sciences provide guidance and support to affiliated colleges?

A: Yes, BFUHS provides guidance, support, and assistance to affiliated colleges. It helps in curriculum development, faculty training, research activities, and overall improvement of educational standards.

Q: How can students verify the authenticity of their degree from an affiliated college?

A: Students can verify the authenticity of their degree by checking if their college is affiliated with BFUHS. They can also contact the university directly for verification or use the university’s online verification system, if available.

Q: What facilities are available at Baba Farid University of Health Sciences?

A: BFUHS provides a range of facilities to support the academic and research needs of students and faculty. These facilities may include well-equipped classrooms, laboratories, libraries, computer centers, auditoriums, sports facilities, hostels, and medical facilities.

Q: Are there separate hostel facilities for boys and girls?

A: Yes, BFUHS provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The hostels are equipped with basic amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for students.