In 1995, the Santosh Medical/Dental Colleges and Hospitals came up as one of the top institutions in India to study medicine in Ghaziabad. The university has been offering an MBBS course since 1996 with a total intake of around 50 students per year. 2005 onwards, the course was recognised by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of India and the capacity of accepting a particular number of admissions was increased to 100. 20 years after its inception, the institute is considered as the best medical university, India.

In the same manner, Santosh Dental College started in 1995 with an aim of imparting a higher level education in dentistry. The institution offers a foundation course in BDS since 1996 by accepting about 40 students annually. But the number of admissions went up higher to 100 per year after 2005. It has now become the best university for higher education.

Affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University in 2007, the Santosh Medical/Dental Colleges are among the best institutes in Delhi NCR to pursue medical and dental education. Later on, the Central Government of India declared this modern temple of knowledge as deemed to be university recommended by the University Grants Commission.

Today, these colleges provide various post graduate courses in medicine and dentistry including M. Sc. and doctoral degrees under the umbrella of Santosh University with prior approval from both Medical and Dental Council of India. The university stands apart as a unique institution to deliver quality education, services towards the community and has become a centre of offering excellent facilities covering academic and infrastructure.