The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is pleased to announce its call for applications, for the sixteenth consecutive year, for the Post-Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management being conducted in the academic year 2024-2025, at the Indian Institutes of Public Health, Gandhinagar (Gujarat), Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad (Telangana), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), and Bengaluru (Karnataka).

OBJECTIVES

To enhance the capacity of the public health managerial workforce through the conduct and delivery of a specially designed post graduate diploma course in Public Health Management.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants should have a graduate/postgraduate degree in medicine, AYUSH, dental, nursing, pharmacy, health sciences, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, natural/life sciences, management, social sciences, social work, economics, statistics or any equivalent qualification.

Candidates with work experience in health/ development sector will be given preference.

Candidates from across India and from other countries can state their preference of the institute (Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Delhi-NCR, Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru) in the application form.

COURSE FOCUS & TEACHING METHODS

This program is interdisciplinary both in its content and teaching. It utilizes a variety of teaching/ learning techniques, including seminars, journal clubs, collaborative learning, group discussions, case studies, lecture discussions, assignments, hands- on training on computers, visits to organizations of public health interest, practicum and field projects. Faculty with diverse disciplinary backgrounds, national and international experience combined with a breadth and depth of public health experience would be teaching this course.

COURSE FEE

The fee structure for PGDPHM for self-sponsored candidates in the year 2024-2025 will be as follows:

For Indian Nationals:
Tuition Fee: The annual tuition fee for the academic year 2024-2025 is Rs.2.40 Lakhs per student (which includes Rs. 10,000/- admission fees and Rs. 10,000/- examination fee).

For International Candidates:
Tuition Fee: The annual tuition fee for the academic year 2024-2025 is 7,200 USD per student.

*Accommodation in hostels is subject to availability, at an additional cost