Aspirants seeking admission to the Program should meet the following criteria as

Academic Requirement:

Group 1::

• Health Sciences (≥3-year UG) MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS), Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS), Veterinary Sciences (BVSc.), Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Imaging Technology, Surgical and Operation Theatre Technology, Optometry, Physician Assistant, Other Allied Health degrees, Community/Public Health, BTech or BE (any branch), Statistics, Demography, Population Studies, Nutrition/Dietetics, Psychology, Anthropology/Medical Anthropology, Microbiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Botany, Zoology & other Equivalent degrees

Group 2:

• Life/Population Sciences/Non-Life Science streams (2-year PG) Statistics, Demography, Population Studies, Nutrition, Dietetics, Allied Health degrees, Life Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, etc.), Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Anthropology/Medical Anthropology, Dietetics, Social Work, Management, Law & other Equivalent degrees

Group 3:

• All Non-Life Science streams (e.g. Arts, Commerce) (3 year UG) Dietetics, Sociology, Economics, Social Work, Management, Law, Arts, Natural Sciences & other Equivalent degrees

Candidates with sufficient experience in public health maybe exempt from the bridge course

Note:

• In case of foreign students there will be one time processing fee of Rs 10,000/
• In case of an increase in the cost of study tour above Rs 5,000/- the increase amount will be borne by the student.