University College of Medical Sciences

University College of Medical Sciences

The University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) was established in 1971 as a Constituent College of University of Delhi. It imparts various medical and paramedical courses. Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital is the associated teaching hospital with 1000 beds.

UCMS is known for its quality research and has a National ranking of 7th based on the number of publications in PubMed indexed journals.

The foundation of University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) was laid on the very basic principles of our culture and civilization ‘Tamso ma jyotirgamaya’; leading from darkness to light and from ignorance to wisdom.

Vision : The vision of University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) is to serve the community through producing not only “Indian Medical Graduate” (IMG) possessing requisite knowledge, skills, attitudes, values and responsiveness, so that he or she may function appropriately and effectively as a doctor of first contact of the community while being globally relevant”; but also responsible citizens of tomorrow. UCMS envisions an atmosphere for young minds to blossom into leaders who drive the health care system in all spheres through nurturing talent and creativity

Mission : To provide excellence in education and research in medical, dental and allied health sciences, patient care and research. The institute aims at providing programs that facilitate the development of competent professionals who are both locally and globally responsive in areas of education, healthcare delivery and research.

The institutes values and respects team work, integrity, creativity and dexterity and aims at providing all the administrative support for staff to work and to be productive & responsible in an amiable atmosphere. We, constantly endeavor to serve those seeking our expertise with altruism, excellence, integrity and respect.

UCMS works completely on the lines of the National Medical Commission and National Health Goals of the country to produce Indian Medical Graduates who are not only competent in terms of knowledge, skills, and attitudes but also ethical and responsive to society. Our constant endeavor is to produce young doctors who are not only effective as a physician/healer of first contact of the community but also globally relevant.

Our logo is displayed very prominently in the institute and in all the official communications; with the idea that the ethos may be imbibed by one and all every time they see it. ‘Tamso ma jyotirgamaya’; leading from darkness to light and from ignorance to wisdom.

Our dynamic and committed faculty also collaborate with other institutes as scientific experts like in Govt. of India, AIIMS, NBE, ICMR, DBT, Unicef, WHO and other educational institutes, contributing not only to the growth of their own institution but also sharing their expertise with other institutes for the societal beneficence Hence, UCMS Vision is the mission of all its staff (teaching as well as non-teaching) to strive from darkness to light, wisdom and excellence.