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Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences

Loni, India • Founded 2003

Updated May 2026 · Source: pravara.com

Overview

English Name: Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences
Local Name: प्रवरा वैद्यकीय विज्ञान संस्था
Acronyms: PIMS
Founded: 2003
Control Type: Private
Entity Type: Non-profit
Motto: Value Based Education, Research driven Helathcare
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Founded in 2003, the Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Loni (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Maharashtra.

Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is a very small-sized coeducational Indian higher education institution. Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.

This 21-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Indian higher education organization a very selective institution.

PIMS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences are listed below.

Address: Rahata Ahmednagar
Postal Code: 413736
Other Sites: 800 hospital beds
Phone: +91 (24) 2227 3600
Fax: +91 (24) 2227 3442

Academic Details

Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences are listed below.

Recognition: University Grants Commission of India
Accrediting Agency: Government of India; University Grants commission (UGC); Medical Council of India (MCI); Dental Council of India (DCI); All India Physiotherapists Association (AIPA) Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI); Nursing Council of India (INC).
Student Enrollment: 1,000-1,999
Academic Staff Range: 300-399
Campus Setting: Rural
Memberships & Networks
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

Degrees

Also undergraduate diploma and certificate programmes; MBA

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under University Grants Commission of India.

Social Medicine (Centre) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Epidemiology
  • Health Administration
  • Health Sciences
  • Social and Preventive Medicine
Biotechnology (College) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Medical Technology
Nursing (College) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • Midwifery
  • Nursing
  • Paediatrics
  • Surgery
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center (College) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cardiology
  • Community Health
  • Neurosciences
  • Paediatrics
  • Physical Therapy
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
Rural Dental (College) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dental Technology
  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Oral Pathology
  • Orthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Radiology
  • Social and Preventive Medicine
  • Surgery
Rural Medical (College) 18 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Radiology
  • Social and Preventive Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology
  • Treatment Techniques
Bioscience Management (School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Marketing
  • Pharmacy

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

86 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India

Bachelor's Degree 8 programmes

B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Biotechnology
Biotechnology

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B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology (M.R.I.T)
Medicine

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B.Sc. (Hons.) Radiotherapy Technology (R.T.T)
Health Sciences

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Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Pharmacy

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Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T)
Physiotherapy

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Bachelor of Public Health (B.P.H) (Hons)
Public Health

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Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
Nursing

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Master's Degree 52 programmes

Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)
Operating Room & Surgical Technology

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Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Operating Room & Surgical Technology

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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S)
Operating Room & Surgical Technology

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Master's Degree in M. Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacy

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Master's Degree in M. Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics
Pharmacy

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Master's Degree in M. Pharmacy in Pharmacology
Pharmacy

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Master's Degree in M. Pharmacy in Regulatory Affairs
Pharmacy

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Master's Degree in M.D. Anatomy
Biological Sciences

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Master's Degree in M.D. Anesthesiology
Operating Room & Surgical Technology

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Master's Degree in M.D. Community Medicine
Medicine

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Doctorate 13 programmes

Ph.D. Degree Program in Arts Faculty
Liberal Arts

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Basic Sciences
Natural Sciences

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Commerce Faculty
Business & Management

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Dental Faculty
Dentistry

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Education Faculty
Education & Teaching

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Engineering Faculty
General Engineering

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Humanities
Humanities & Cultural Studies

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Management Faculty
Business & Management

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Medical Biotechnology Faculty
Biotechnology

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Ph.D. Degree Program in Medical Faculty

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Diploma 4 programmes

Diploma in Central Sterile Supply Department (C.S.S.D)

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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (D.M.L.T)
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Diploma in Optometry and Ophthalmic Assistant (D.O.O.A)
Optometry

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Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (G.N.M)
Midwifery

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Postgraduate Certificate 1 programme

Paediatric and Neonatal Nursing Certificate Course
Medicine

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Postgraduate Diploma 8 programmes

PG Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (P.G.D.E.B)
Epidemiology

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PG Diploma in Hospital and Healthcare Management (P.G.D.H.H.M)
Business & Management

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Post Basic Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
Nursing

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Post Basic Diploma in Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Nursing
Medicine

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Post Graduate Diploma in Animal Tissue Culture
Animal Science

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Post Graduate Diploma in Herbal Medicine
Medicine

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Post Graduate Diploma in Laboratory Animal Management
Animal Science

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Post Graduate Diploma in Plant Tissue Culture

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How to apply to Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences

A short guide to applying to Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences — five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Use the programme finder to browse Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences's 86 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Programme-level requirements at Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences processes applications through www.pravara.com. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (24) 2227 3600. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences

Quick reference for Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences: founding, control type, and recognition status.

When did Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences open?

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences traces its founding to 2003 (approximately 23 years ago).

Where is Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences located?

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences is located in Loni, India.

Is Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences a public or private institution?

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences operates as a private institution.

What is the student enrolment at Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences?

Student enrolment at Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences is around 1,000-1,999.

What programmes are available at Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences?

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences?

Yes, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences is recognised by Government of India; University Grants commission (UGC); Medical Council of India (MCI); Dental Council of India (DCI); All India Physiotherapists Association (AIPA) Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI); Nursing Council of India (INC)..

Where can I learn more about Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences?

The institution's website is www.pravara.com.

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