Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2024
- Global Rank: 101-200 band among 1,963 institutions.
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Top Rankings in SDGs:
- SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being: 1st globally, 1st in India.
- SDG 1 – No Poverty: 21st globally, 1st in India.
- SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy: 12th globally, 3rd in India.
- SDG 15 – Life on Land: 49th globally, 2nd in India.
THE World University Rankings 2025
- Global Rank: 801-1000 band.
- India Rank: 23rd
Ratings
QS I-GAUGE Subject Ratings 2025
- Platinum+ Rating: Medicine, Dental, and Pharmacy.
- Diamond Rating: Public Health.
QS Stars Rating 2023
- 5-Star Rating - Excellence -in Overall by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds), UK.
- First health sciences institution in India and Karnataka to receive this honor.
JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER) is primarily focused on medical and health-related studies.
It comprises several faculties including Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, and Faculty of Pharmacy at the main campus in Mysuru, as well as another Faculty of Pharmacy college in Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu.
The institution has expanded its scope in the field of Health Sciences by integrating various faculties such as the Faculty of Life Sciences (Mysuru and Ooty campuses), Faculty of Management Studies, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, and Faculty of Yoga as Deemed-to-be University Departments.
Today, more than 600 faculty members instruct approximately 2000 undergraduate and graduate students and around 300 research scholars. JSS AHER generous financial aid program ensures that talented students from all economic backgrounds can afford quality education. A vast range of educational, cultural, social and extra-curricular activities are available to students, faculty and staff. Campus life activities are built around the concepts of encouraging each member to express his or her talents and to respect all members of our pluralistic culture.
JSS AHER has also played a pivotal role in ensuring that the students and faculty benefit through wide-ranging international tie-ups. The institutions have collaborations with reputed universities, industrial and research organizations. These include International collaboration with La Trobe University- Australia, Khon Kaen University -Thailand, University of Southern Nevada and Long Island University - USA, AIMST University – Malaysia, Howard University - Washington DC, University of Illinois at Chicago - USA, AlfaGene Biosciences Inc – USA, National Institutes of Health - USA, Oman Medical College – Oman, etc.
A wide range of international study and research opportunities are available to both undergraduate and graduate students, including the chance to conduct research abroad. JSS AHER also supports the students interested in individual or group curricular projects abroad. International alumni groups help the JSS AHER to build global networks. Multidimensional partnerships with faculty and institutions around the world help foster the flow of ideas. Faculty members collaborate with colleagues throughout the world to carry out important, cutting-edge research under various scholarships.
The research outputs have supported high impact publication in premier scientific journals and have contributed new knowledge to the understanding of newer drugs, therapy and treatment through innovations and patent. There is a wealth of knowledge that is being generated every single day in the field of molecular biology through the centre of excellence of Molecular Biology and Natural Product Research to address important societal problems. JSS AHER combines leading medical research and compassionate patient care to face the world’s most pressing medical challenges. Major Research Grants from National Funding Agencies reveal the quality of the programs offered.
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), USA certification for our Pharm D programme and accreditation from National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and ISO-9001:2015 certification reflects on the quality education system both nationally and internationally. TIFAC-CORE in herbal drugs approved by DST, BA/BE centre approved by DCGI, Drug Testing Laboratory approved by State Government, Faculty Training Centre, Industry Institution Interaction Cell, Entrepreneurship Cell approved by AICTE are the active centres of research. Centre for Advanced Drug Research and Testing (CADRAT) of the pharmacy college is recognized for its expertise in industrial/academic consultancy that provides opportunity for problem-based learning.
JSS AHER has a sharp focus on attracting the best researchers and research scholars by providing them with comprehensive support and motivation. Internationally renowned academicians, management experts, corporate consultants and entrepreneurs have always been associated with us helping us make great strides in research as well as enhancing the employability of our students. Industry interaction at JSS AHER is of a high degree, thanks to its world-class Advisory Board consisting of top-notch leaders in academics and research from across the world. Our alumni as CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and leading academicians/researchers are our brand ambassadors both nationally and globally.
Outreach programs inculcate the social and professional responsibilities while personality development programs, sports, cultural and literary activities facilitate holistic development of students.
Thus, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research cater to Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Life sciences and Health system management professionals with knowledge, skills and competencies at global standards with imbibed core values of respect, professionalism, leadership and social responsibilities to meet the health care needs of mankind. The JSS institutions have had a long-standing legacy in advancing education with both the preparation of educators and the advancement of research and scholarship. Renowned as a destination of learning, research and service the reputation of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research has become synonymous with quality education in India and abroad.
JSS AHER has also broadened its physical boundaries through overseas campuses and centres. Spanning 3 international locations, these venues enhance opportunities for collaboration with universities, research institutes, and cultural organizations abroad; meet the needs of a growing number of faculty and students for research support and other opportunities; and engage alumni throughout each region.
Today, the JSS AHER’s interdisciplinary approach to world-changing research and insatiable commitment to rigorous inquiry remain core values and help lead the country in scientific and technological innovation. The Institution is also sparking change that will impact the future generations to come by working in partnership with policymakers and practitioners worldwide, bringing improvements to people’s lives in real time.
JSS AHER embraces the challenges of the 21st Century by building new bridges across old boundaries. These bridges include new educational programs and interdisciplinary studies, strategic partnerships with private and public R&D centres that pool resources and promote innovative research and new international relationships.