Founded in 1994, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Bangalore (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Karnataka. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) is a large coeducational Indian higher education institution. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. RGUHS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.