MBA (Hospital and Health Management)

The MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management at IIHMR University is a two-year, full-time program meticulously designed to empower students with the expertise needed to excel in hospital administration and healthcare leadership. This industry-aligned curriculum blends core management skills with specialized knowledge in healthcare systems management, preparing graduates to lead public health programs, corporate hospitals, government healthcare facilities, and consultancy projects. The program covers critical topics such as healthcare policy, health economics, healthcare finance, and healthcare operations management, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the field.

Guided by expert faculty with deep industry experience, students gain practical insights and access to state-of-the-art facilities equipped with cutting-edge technology. This MBA in Hospital and Health Management positions graduates to capitalize on the vast scope of MBA in Hospital and Health Management in India, opening doors to lucrative career opportunities in hospitals, health consultancies, and global health organizations. The benefits of MBA in Hospital and Health Management include enhanced leadership capabilities, strategic decision-making skills, and the ability to address complex challenges in healthcare, making graduates highly sought-after professionals in the dynamic healthcare industry.

Programme Educational Objectives

PEO 1 To develop skills in planning and managing healthcare organizations.
PEO 2 To participate and contribute to the formulation of public health policies.
PEO 3 To enhance the decision-making and administrative competence of the students to enable them to face challenges of the healthcare industry.
PEO 4 To promote knowledge through applied and conceptual research relevant to management and to disseminate this knowledge through publications.
PEO 5 To collaborate with other institutions in India and abroad in furtherance of professional exposure.
PEO 6 To take management education towards institution building in a meaningful manner.

Programme Outcome

PO 1 Understand the latest concepts and techniques of management and their application in making the managerial roles of the participants efficient and effective
PO 2 Develop skills of analyzing, diagnosing, and solving operational problems in the delivery of healthcare and hospital services.
PO 3 Learn about appropriate strategies for effective planning, implementation and evaluation of institutional and community-based health and family welfare programme.
PO 4 Learn the application of qualitative and quantitative analytical tools as applicable to health and hospital management related problems.
PO 5 Understand and appreciate methodologies of health/hospital management training and develop skills with focus on strategic responsibility for training and human resource development for health care delivery.
PO 6 Enlarge the outlook and vision of participants about the larger background and context of health care and health management in their historical, sociological, and cultural framework.
PO 7 Learn to promote the efficient and equitable allocation of resources and development of strategies to promote public health and cost-effective healthcare.
PO 8 Understand application of scientific approach to reduce cost of care through better material and money management

Programme Structure

First Year

Core Courses

Term 1

  • Universal Human Values and Ethics
  • Health and Development
  • Principles of Management
  • Health Policy and Health Care Delivery System
  • Bio-Statistics
  • Essentials of Epidemiology
  • Essentials of Demography

Term 2

  • Organization Behavior
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Essentials of Health Economics and Financing
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovations in Health Care

Term 3

  • National Health Programmes
  • Communication planning management
  • Financial Management
  • Essentials of Hospital Service
  • Research Methods
  • Digital Health

Second Year

In the second year, the students are required to opt for Hospital or Health Management. The following specialized courses are offered in the respective streams:

Hospital Management

Term 4

  • Organization and Management of Clinical Services
  • Organization and Management of Support Services
  • Organization and Management of Utility Services
  • Material and Equipment Management
  • Hospital Preparedness for Disaster Management

Term 5

  • Strategic Management
  • Marketing Management of Hospital Services
  • Digital Health
  • Quality Management and Patients’ Safety
  • Hospital Management Information System
  • Hospital Planning and Facility Management

Term 6

  • Health Insurance and Managed Care
  • Clinical Epidemiology
  • Legal Framework in Health Care
  • Operations Management in Hospitals
  • Management Accounting

Health Management

Term 4

  • Applied Demography and Population Dynamics
  • Applied Epidemiology
  • Health Survey Research Methods
  • Data Management and Analysis
  • NGO Management

Term 5

  • Program Planning, Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Digital Health
  • Strategic Management
  • Health Management Information System
  • Quality Management and Patients’ Safety

Term 6

  • Health Insurance and Managed Care
  • Operations Research
  • International Health
  • Public Health Emergency Management
  • Legal Framework in Health Care

Summer Training

As part of the MBA in Hospital and Health Management, students undertake an eight-week summer training program with a healthcare organization at the end of the first year. This immersive experience provides real-world exposure to hospital administration and organizational dynamics, fostering essential managerial competencies. Through hands-on projects, students develop practical skills, gain insights into the scope of MBA in Hospital and Health Management in India, and make informed career choices. Performance is evaluated through a detailed report from the organization and a poster presentation, ensuring a robust learning experience.

Elective Courses

Elective courses are offered depending on current industry needs, student’s requirement and their interests.

Dissertation and Internship

The dissertation is a critical component of the MBA program, where each student conducts primary research in a field of their interest within hospital and healthcare management. The dissertation includes an extensive review of literature, data collection, and problem analysis, enabling students to demonstrate their research capabilities and analytical skills.

In addition, students are required to complete an internship, further reinforcing their practical knowledge and preparing them for leadership roles in healthcare management. This blend of research and real-world application ensures that our graduates are equipped with the tools to tackle complex healthcare challenges, making them valuable assets to any healthcare organization.

Eligibility Criteria for MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management

  • A Graduate from any discipline with 50% or above [45% or above for SC/ST/OBC/ EWS/ PwD] aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.
  • Candidates in the final year of the bachelor's degree may also apply. If they would furnish evidence of meeting the minimum eligibility criteria by September'2025

Selection Procedure

The eligible candidates will be invited for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Final selection of the candidate is based on his/her performance in the qualifying examination, score in CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/CUET-PG/ IIHMR-U MAT, Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI) as under:

CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/GPAT*/CUET-PG/IIHMR-U MAT 35
Qualification (Graduation Marks) 30
Group discussion 15
Personal interview 20
Maximum Marks 100

* More weightage will be given to national level entrance tests i.e. CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/GPATCUET-PG over IIHMR-U MAT at the sole discretion of the Admission committee
Candidates are required to bring their original documents at the time of reporting.

Education Loan Assistance

All major banks provide bank loan for this course. Students who wish to apply for the bank loan may formally take admission in the university by paying their first installment. The student may share the bank and branch where he/she wish to apply for an education loan, the admission department will help the aspiring students understand the loan procedure and the required documents as per the bank will be provided upon request.

How To Apply

First Mover | Till 28th February 25 | Rs. 1000
Early Bird | Till 31st May 25 | Rs. 1500
Last Date | Till 31st July 25 | Rs. 2000

  • Registration Fee for IIHMR UMAT Examination - Rs. 500 only
  • Student will be allowed to take IIHMR UMAT maximum three times which includes first attempt in addition to two retake attempts. Fee of Rs. 500 will be applicable for each retake of IIHMR UMAT.
  • No Fee is applicable for rescheduling IIHMR UMAT or GD-PI
  • Registration fee for IIHMR UMAT as well as Application fee is not refundable under any circumstances
Contact:

For all other queries related to MBA-HM program : admissions@iihmr.edu.in

Mobile No.: +91 9145989952

Phone No : 91-141-3924700


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