Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU) is a
state university
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State univer ...
located at
New Delhi
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,
India
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.
History
The Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University has its root in the Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research (DIPSAR). DIPSAR was founded in 1964 as Department of Pharmacy and was located in Kashmiri gate, Delhi. In 1972, it was converted into the College of Pharmacy and moved to the campus of the
Pusa Institute. Finally, in 1979 it moved to its present campus in Pushp Vihar. In 2004 it was named as Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research and affiliated to
University of Delhi
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.
In 2008, the
Government of Delhi
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passed the ''Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University, 2008'', The institute finally opened its gates in 2015, with DIPSAR as its constituent college, both operating from the same premises.
University has currently following units:
* Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (DIPSAR)
* School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
* School of Allied Health sciences with centre of Physiotherapy
* Academy of Sports Sciences Research and Management
* DPSRU Innovation & Incubation Foundation (DIIF)
See also
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Jamia Hamdard
Jamia Hamdard ( ur, ) is an institute of higher education deemed to be university located in New Delhi, India. It is a government-funded university. Established in 1989, it was formally inaugurated by the then Prime Minister of India Shri R ...
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Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (BIT Mesra) is a public deemed institute in Jharkhand, India. It was established in 1955 at Mesra, Ranchi, Mesra, Ranchi, by the industrialist Birla family, B. M. Birla. The institute was later headed by Ga ...
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Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences
The Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, formerly U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, is a medical school, hospital and medical research public university located at Saifai in the Etawah District of Uttar Pradesh, In ...
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Panjab University
Panjab University (PU) is a collegiate public state university located in Chandigarh, Punjab. Funded through both State and Union governments, it is considered a state university. It traces its origins to the University of the Punjab in Laho ...
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Universities in Delhi
Educational institutions established in 2015
2015 establishments in Delhi
Pharmacy education in India
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