The MGM Deemed University has been originally notified as a Deemed to be University in the name and style of MGM Institute of Health Sciences vide Notification No. F.9-21/2005-U.3 (A) dated 30.08.2006 issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education New Delhi. Following a letter issued by the UGC allowing the Deemed Universities to use the word "University" with their name, the Board of Management MGM Institute of Health Sciences decided to rename the Institution as MGM University of Health Sciences.

Sponsoring Society/Trust of the Deemed University

The sponsoring trust of MGM Deemed University is Mahatma Gandhi Mission (MGM) Trust, which was established in 1982, with a view to propagate education, research and service to humanity at large. In its journey of commitments to the nation for more than 25 years, the MGM Trust has established a number of educational institutions running mainly in medical, dental, nursing, engineering, architecture, management, law, journalism, Indian Languages, music, dance etc. These institutes of the trust are located at Navi Mumbai, Aurangabad , Nanded & Parbhani in Maharashtra and Noida in UP, having a strength of more than 15,000 students...more>>