Guidelines for using IITH Ambulance

1. IITH Clinic ambulance service is available 24/7 for EMERGENCY PURPOSE ONLY.

2. Usage is limited to students, employees, and their official dependents residing on campus.

3. Institute ambulance service will be provided only from IITH clinic to a secondary or tertiary care/center and not for inter-hospital transport.

4. Ambulance will not pick up patients from any hospital outside IITH to transport them back to IITH or any other location.

5. Ambulance will not wait for the patient once she/he is dropped at the secondary or tertiary center.

6. Ambulance service will not be provided for residents/students residing outside the campus.

7. Ambulance services are not meant to be used as a mode of transportation either within or outside the campus for any non-emergency medical issue such as planned hospital visits, OPD visits, reviews/follow-up visits, or other such visits.

8. For post-surgical cases - An ambulance will be provided for return pick up of the patient only on the day of discharge, if needed, as per availability, and not for further review visits.

9. On-duty medical officers will decide if an emergency requires ambulance service and the type of vehicle to use (ACLS or BLS) on a case-by-case basis and as per availability.

10. The ambulance service usage for non-dependents on campus will depend upon the duty doctor's decision after understanding the emergency and as per availability.

11. Campus residents are requested to use ambulance service judiciously with utmost caution so that the neediest do not suffer if an emergency arises. We also request the campus residents to be considerate towards medical personnel during this service.

12. Please feel free to call +91 8331036101 for any medical emergencies.