If you’re weighing an Apollo Healthcare Academy programme at COER University, Roorkee, you’re likely asking three things: is this a real, credible university; what does clinical training actually look like; and can I live and study there comfortably for three to four years. This page answers all three.
Apply NowCOER University has operated for more than 25 years - it started as the College of Engineering Roorkee in 1998, founded by the Seth Roshan Lal Jain Trust, and became a full university in 2021. It’s recognised by the UGC, approved by AICTE, and a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), sitting on a roughly 75-acre campus on the Roorkee–Haridwar Road in Vardhmanpuram. Independent review platforms "It is also NAAC-accredited." after checking it on the NAAC site.
COER Hospital, a 100-bed facility with its own ICU, operation theatre and emergency department, sits right on campus - one of the training sites available to students here, alongside AHA’s wider partner-hospital network.
UGC-recognised, AICTE-approved, with a 25-plus-year academic history rather than a newly launched programme.
Around 75 acres, with smart classrooms, dedicated labs for nursing and paramedical subjects, a central auditorium and a seminar hall.
COER’s central library runs across roughly 1,120 square metres and holds tens of thousands of print titles alongside a large digital collection of e-books and journals, with dedicated study zones.
Separate hostels for men and women, together housing over 2,000 students, with Wi-Fi, mess facilities and 24-hour electricity and water - relevant if you’re relocating from outside Uttarakhand.
A campus medical/health centre for first-aid and basic care, useful during a demanding clinical training schedule.
Classroom coursework runs alongside supervised clinical rotations arranged through Apollo Healthcare Academy’s partner hospital network - the same model every AHA student follows, wherever they study. COER adds a genuine advantage here: its own 100-bed teaching hospital, COER Hospital, sits right on campus, with an ICU, operation theatre and emergency department available as a close, convenient training site alongside AHA’s wider network. The curriculum itself is shaped by both academic and clinical input, with skill development aligned to National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) guidelines - built so you graduate with practical competencies employers actually test for, not only exam marks.
Admission to AHA’s programmes at COER generally requires 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB), in line with standard allied health entry requirements in India; exact eligibility criteria, intake dates, seat numbers and fees should be confirmed directly with the admissions team.
All degree programmes are offered and awarded by the respective partner universities. Apollo Healthcare Academy serves as a skilling partner, facilitating clinical training and career support.
Yes. It’s recognised by the UGC, approved by AICTE, and a member of the Association of Indian Universities, with more than 25 years of academic history.
Clinical training is arranged through AHA’s full partner-hospital network, the same as for any AHA student. COER Hospital, the university’s own 100-bed teaching hospital on campus, is one convenient training site available to students here - not the only one.
Yes. COER runs separate hostels for men and women on campus, with capacity for more than 2,000 students.
Generally 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB); confirm exact criteria for your specific programme with AHA admissions, since requirements can vary by course.
All degree programmes are offered and awarded by the respective partner universities. Apollo Healthcare Academy serves as a skilling partner, facilitating clinical training and career support.