| | 4 DECEMBER 2020HIGHERReviewEditorialIn 2020, COVID-19 has brought everybody's attention to the importance of health and wellbeing. The growing awareness about health has lead to a boost in per capita expenditure on healthcare and it will increase demand for healthcare products and services. This in-turn is expected to continue multiplying significant requirement for trained manpower in the Healthcare sector.As per McKinsey report on COVID-19, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical has been amongst the least affected sectors due to COVID. Further, the report indicates that healthcare and pharmaceutical companies have not only regained the share price drop since the start of lockdown, in fact the share prices are now higher even in YTD (year-to-date) terms. These are indications of positive sentiments in the marketplace about the healthcare sector.Also, as per IBEF June 2020 report, the healthcare sector has been growing at a CAGR of 17.69%. The Government of India has already committed to increase government healthcare expenditure from about 1.6% currently to 2.5% of GDP by 2025. Access to healthcare is expected to improve and be equitable. This will lead to higher growth in tier II and tier III cities as well as rural areas in the coming years within the sector. For those wishing to cash on the growing opportunities in the Indian healthcare sector, in this edition of the Higher Education Review magazine have focused on two streams ­ Dental and Pharma. With `Top 10 Dental Colleges in India - 2020' and `Top 10 Pharma Colleges in India ­ 2020', we have put together a carefully curated list of educational institutions that have been producing skilled healthcare professionals who are the unbeatable leaders of healthcare sector. We hope the issue helps you find the right dental and pharma colleges and we achieve our mission. Your thoughts are welcome.Deepshikha SinghManaging Editordeepshikha@thehighereducationreview.comA Brighter Future Awaits India's Healthcare ExpertsVol 7 · Issue 5-1 · DECEMBER - 2020Publisher & Editor Alok ChaturvediManaging Editor Deepshikha Singh Editorial Team Aveek Pal Chaudhuri Rohan A T Sambit Satpathy Sthitaprajnya Panigrahi Tanuja A Akkannavar Editorial Queries Sales & Advertisement Advertisement queries Office To Subscribe Visit www.thehighereducationreview.com/subscribe/ or send email to subscription@thehighereducationreview.comCover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of BizprintMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murigheshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2020 BizprintMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.Chander Thyagaraj Ankita Kumariadvertise@thehighereducationreview.comNo.124, 2nd Floor, South Block, Surya Chambers, Airport Main Road, Bangalore 560017 Tel: 080-46441103T: 080-46441192editor@thehighereducationreview.comCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalGM Sales & Marketing Rohit KumarGroup Art Director Ashok KumarVisualizers Dennis Bennito S SivaSankar HigherEducationReviewReview| |5 May 2020HIGHERReviewAbsorbing High-Standard Learning in a Culture Rich Environment
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