The KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER), Deemed-to-be- University established on 13 th April 2006 is one the premier Health Science Universities in the country imparting high quality health professional education at Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate and Post doctoral levels. Based on the excellent infrastructure, faculty base, research, contemporary teaching and training practices and overall academic environment, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, on the recommendations of the University Grants Commission (UGC), granted Deemed-to-be-University status on 13 th April 2006. At present, there are nine colleges under the ambit of KAHER. The University has been accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC (2 nd Cycle in 2016) with CGPA of 3.34.
