Motto | One Nims One World |
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Type | State private university |
Established | 2008 |
Chairman | Abhinav Sharma |
Total staff | 400 [1] |
Students | 3710 [1] |
Location | , , 27°11′34″N75°57′14″E / 27.1927°N 75.9539°E |
Website | Official website |
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Founded by Balvir S. Tomar, [5] it was established under The Nims University Rajasthan, Jaipur Act, 2008 by the State Government of Rajasthan [6] in March 2008. The university was inspected in July 2011 by a committee of India's University Grants Commission (UGC), [7] which recommended that it be granted State Private University status subject to various compliance issues, [7] a process completed in October 2014. [8]
NIMS University was ranked 5th among 'emerging colleges' in the medical category by a 2016 India Today /Nielsen survey. [9]
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