Anshuman Sonare
District Epidemiologist
National Health Mission, Madhya Pradesh
About the Programme
The two-year Master of Public Health (Executive) programmes is designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers in public health. It combines practical knowledge with leadership skills, covering areas such as epidemiology, health policy, and healthcare management. With a focus on real-world applications and guided by experienced faculty, graduates are prepared for leadership roles in global public health organizations and initiatives.
Master of Public Health (Executive) Programme Structure
For Session 2026-28
Two-year degree programme | 4 Semesters | 81 Credits
Semester 1
- Health Systems and Policy
- Principles of Management
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Digital Health
Semester 2
- Demography
- Health Economics and Financing
- Financial Management
- Implementation Science
Semester 3
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Health Programs
- Strategic Management
- Quality and Accreditation
- Research Methods
- Dissertation Writing
Semester 4
- Data Management & Analysis
- Human Resource Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Public Health Emergency Management
Dissertation
The dissertation enables participants to apply programme learning to a public health problem, strengthen evidence-based decision-making, and develop practical solutions relevant to their professional context.
Residency Details
| Semester | Residency Days | Number of Courses | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 09 | 05 | 13.5 |
| Semester 2 | 08 | 04 | 12 |
| Semester 3 | 09 | 05 | 13.5 |
| Semester 4 | 08 | 04 | 12 |
| Dissertation | 06 | - | 30 |
| Total | 40 | 18 | 81 |
Key Features
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Aimed at career acceleration for working professionals.
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Two-year programmes spread over four semesters.
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The programmes offers executive degree and NOT a PGDM.
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One residency per semester for immersive on-campus sessions.
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Residency days include Saturdays and Sundays.
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Course assessment will be based on Internal Assessment (50%) and End-Term Exam (50%).
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Residency provides face-to-face interaction with faculty and fellow colleagues.
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Experienced faculty.
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Unique design of the programme structure allows enrollment of participants from all geographies.
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Access to our library resources.
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The ideal participant for these programmes would be an experienced executive with more than three years of work experience.
Key Learning Areas
Knowledge
- Health Systems and Policy
- Public Health Management
- Public Health Analytics
- Functional Management
- Global Health
Skills
- Public Health Planning
- Project Management
- Team Building
- Leadership
- Decision Making
- Demography
- Epidemiological Analysis
Attitude
- Community Centric Vision
- Public Health Services
- Empathetic Approach
- Quest for Quality
- Respect for Human Dignity
- Ethical Reasoning
Eligibility Criteria for Master of Public Health (Executive)
Qualification
- A graduate from any discipline, with 50% or above aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC-NC/EWS/PwD categories require 45% or above aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Postgraduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks are exempted from the requirement of minimum 50% aggregate marks in the graduate degree.
Work Experience
At least 3 years of work experience in Public Health, Hospital, Healthcare, CSR, ESG, or a related field is required.
Programme Fee Structure
| Installment Number | Amount (Rs.) | Amount (US$) | Due Date for Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Amount | 50,000 | 550 | Within 10 days after selection |
| First Semester | 50,000 | 550 | On or Before December 15, 2026 |
| Second Semester | 1,00,000 | 1,100 | On or Before March 15, 2027 |
| Third Semester | 1,00,000 | 1,100 | On or Before September 15, 2027 |
| Fourth Semester | 1,00,000 | 1,100 | On or Before March 15, 2028 |
| Total | 4,00,000 | 4,400 |
Application Fee: Rs. 1,000 for national participants. The application fee is non-refundable.
Educational Loan
ICICI Bank Ltd has partnered with IIHMR University, Jaipur to provide education loans to Executive students.
The education loan covers tuition fees, travel expenses, stay expenses, and other expenses related to education purposes.
Admission Process
Executive admissions are designed to be simple, selective, and fast to navigate for working professionals.
Step 1
Apply Online
Complete the online application form for the Executive Education programme.
Step 2
Shortlisting
Eligible candidates are reviewed based on the information submitted in the application.
Step 3
Personal Interview
Shortlisted candidates are invited for the interview process.
Step 4
Final Selection
Selection is based on academic profile, work experience, interview performance, and clarity of purpose.
Step 5
Admission Offer
Admission is offered to selected students.
Application Form (Online)
Eligible candidates are required to apply online by filling out the application form at https://applications.iihmr.edu.in/executive-education.
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Register
Click on Apply Now and register yourself.
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Verify Email
Verify your email ID.
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Fill Form
Fill the application form online.
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Pay Fee
Pay the application fee.
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Upload Documents
Upload the required documents.
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Submit
Submit the application.
Important Dates
- Last Date of Admission: The last date for admission to the Executive Education Programmes is extended to Monday, November 30, 2026.
- Date of Commencement: The Executive Education Programmes will commence on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
- Date of First Residency: The first residency of the Executive Education Programmes will be held from Saturday, December 12, 2026 to Sunday, December 20, 2026.
Schedule of Personal Interview (Online) 2026
April
Saturday11
Friday17
Saturday18
Friday24
May
Friday1
Saturday2
Saturday16
Friday29
June
Friday5
Saturday6
Saturday20
Friday26
July
Friday3
Saturday4
Saturday18
Friday24
August
Saturday1
Friday7
Friday14
Friday21
September
Saturday5
Friday11
Saturday19
Friday25
October
Saturday3
Friday9
Saturday17
Friday23
November
Saturday7
Friday13
Saturday21
Friday27
Accommodation Facility
Accommodation facility on campus provides spacious and well-furnished rooms. Students are allotted rooms or beds on first-come-first-served basis.
| S.No. | Accommodation Type | Rate | Discount | Per Day Rate After Discount (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guest House- 1 (B- Block) | Rs. 2000 + 12% GST | 20% | Rs. 1600 + 12% GST |
| 2 | Guest House- 2 (C- Block) | Rs. 1320 + 12% GST | 20% | Rs. 1056 + 12% GST |
| 3 | Hostel | Rs. 800 + 12% GST | 20% | Rs. 640 + 12% GST |
- Participants will be responsible for paying their own accommodation and food charges.
- Accommodation will be provided based on room availability.
Our Distinguished Executive Alumni
Jeyaseelan Jeyaraj
Senior Director, Health & Life Science
Asia Pacific Oracle Corporation
Smita Shrivastava
Senior Consultant
National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC)
Surendra Yadav
General Manager, Health & Nutrition
Swades Foundation
Vibhor Kumar
Programme Director
Piramal Swasthya Management and Research Institute
Arun Kumar Nair
State Lead
PATH
Choni Wangmo
Chief Medical Officer
Community Health Department, JDWNRH Thimpu, Bhutan
Mandeep K Bhandari
Joint Secretary
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
Piyush Rakesh Chaturvedi
Consultant (Advisory & Analytics)
The World Bank
Sachin Mittal
Joint Secretary
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
Sheikh Vamik
Scientist C
AIIMS, New Delhi
Shweta Tanwar
Scientist
ICMR
Vertika Agarwal
Senior Consultant, Healthcare Technology
National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC)
Lakshmi Sripada
Extended Term Consultant
The World Bank
Richa Chhabra
Consultant
E&Y
Ruchira Aggarwal
Principal Consultant, Monitoring and Evaluation
National Health Authority
Sanjeev Kumar Gyawali
Project Management
JP Morgan and Chase
Shobhna Gupta
Deputy Commissioner
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
Sunil Kumar Bhatti
Regional Manager
Abbott Health Care
Vivek Kumar Jha
Head (Strategy & Operations)
Novartis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Vinitha Velath
Outbreak Response Officer
Department of Health, Abu Dhabi
Contact Us
For all other queries related to the program: executiveadmissions@iihmr.edu.in
Mobile No.: +91 9257023630
Phone No.: 91-141-3924700