Executive Master of Hospital Administration In Jaipur

Master of Hospital Administration (Executive)

About the Programme

The two-year Master of Hospital Administration (Executive) programmes is tailored for mid to senior-level professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in healthcare management. The curriculum integrates management principles with hospital operations, covering areas such as health systems, policy, finance, and quality accreditation. Guided by experienced faculty, graduates are prepared for leadership roles in global healthcare organizations.

Master of Hospital Administration (Executive) Programme Structure

For Session 2026-28

Two-year degree programme | 4 Semesters | 81 Credits

Semester 1
  • Health Systems and Policy
  • Principles of Management
  • Managing Hospital Services
  • Biostatistics
  • Digital Health
Semester 2
  • Hospital Operations Management
  • Health Economics and Financing
  • Financial Management
  • Hospital Planning, Infrastructure & Facility Management
Semester 3
  • Marketing & Branding of Hospitals
  • Strategic Management
  • Quality and Accreditation
  • Research Methods
  • Dissertation Writing
Semester 4
  • Data Management & Analysis
  • Human Resource Management
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Hospital Preparedness for Disaster Management

Dissertation

The dissertation enables participants to apply programme learning to a hospital or healthcare management problem 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
  • Hospital Operations
  • Health Systems and Policy
  • Healthcare Finance
  • Quality and Accreditation
  • Hospital Planning and Infrastructure
Skills
  • Hospital Service Management
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Human Resource Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Disaster Preparedness
Attitude
  • Patient-Centric Approach
  • Ethical Healthcare Leadership
  • Quality Orientation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Operational Excellence

Eligibility Criteria for Master of Hospital Administration (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 September 25, 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.

Contact Us

For all other queries related to the program: executiveadmissions@iihmr.edu.in

Mobile No.: +91 9257023630

Phone No.: 91-141-3924700

Master of Hospital Administration (Executive) for Working Professionals

Running a hospital department teaches you a lot. You learn billing when there’s a billing problem, and you pick up accreditation rules in the month before an audit. Plenty of managers and clinicians reach a point where they want the full picture: operations, finance, quality, planning, and people, all in one place. Leaving work for two years isn’t an option for most of them. The executive MHA at IIHMR University is built around that reality.

Master of Hospital Administration (Executive) for Working Professionals

Running a hospital department teaches you a lot. You learn billing when there’s a billing problem, and you pick up accreditation rules in the month before an audit. Plenty of managers and clinicians reach a point where they want the full picture: operations, finance, quality, planning, and people, all in one place. Leaving work for two years isn’t an option for most of them. The executive MHA at IIHMR University is built around that reality.

Executive MBA in Hospital Administration or Executive MHA? How the Format Works

  • Many people search for an executive MBA in hospital administration. This programme isn’t an MBA. It’s an executive master’s degree in hospital administration, and IIHMR University is clear that it is not a PGDM.
  • The course list still covers many management subjects people look for, such as operations, finance, marketing, strategy, and HR, all applied to hospitals.
  • It runs for two years across four semesters and carries 81 credits.
  • Each semester has one residency at the IIHMR University campus in Jaipur. The dissertation adds a 6-day residency.
  • Saturdays and Sundays fall within those 40 days, so the leave you need is less than the total.
  • You keep working between residencies. Campus attendance is required for each one, so it isn’t a fully online course.

MHA Hospital Administration Curriculum, Semester by Semester

  • Semester 1 starts broad: Health Systems and Policy, Principles of Management, Managing Hospital Services, Biostatistics and Digital Health.
  • Semester 2 gets into the running of a hospital, with Hospital Operations Management, Health Economics and Financing, Financial Management, and Hospital Planning, Infrastructure & Facility Management.
  • Semester 3: Marketing & Branding of Hospitals, Strategic Management, Quality and Accreditation, Research Methods, Dissertation Writing.
  • Semester 4 closes with Data Management & Analysis, Human Resource Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Hospital Preparedness for Disaster Management.
  • That’s 18 courses. Some may feel familiar if you’ve worked on a hospital floor. Others, like facility planning or branding, may be newer, depending on your role so far.
  • In this MHA hospital administration curriculum, many subjects are tied directly to hospitals, from operations and facility planning to marketing and disaster preparedness.

The Dissertation

The dissertation is worth 30 credits, more than a third of the programme. You take a problem in hospital or healthcare management and work through it using what the courses have covered. Since the whole cohort is employed, it’s sensible to pick something you deal with in your own job.

What the Executive MHA Programme Aims to Build

Master of Health Administration (Executive) focuses on three areas:

  • Knowledge of hospital operations, health systems and policy, healthcare finance, quality and accreditation, and hospital planning
  • Skills in service management, strategic decisions, HR, supply chain and disaster preparedness
  • Attitudes such as a patient-centred approach, ethical leadership, quality orientation and teamwork

Residencies also give you face-to-face time with faculty and with peers from other hospitals and organisations.

Comparing MHA Programs? Points to Check

If you’re weighing MHA programs from different institutions, a few questions help:

  • How much time on campus does it ask for, and does that fit your work schedule?
  • Does the course list match the job you want next, whether that’s operations, quality, or planning?
  • Will your classmates be working professionals, or mostly fresh graduates?

FAQs

1. What is the MHA eligibility for the executive programme at IIHMR University?

You need a graduate degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. SC/ST/OBC-NC/EWS/PwD candidates need 45%. Postgraduates with at least 50% don’t have to meet the graduation percentage. On top of this, you must have a minimum of three years’ work experience in public health, hospitals, healthcare, CSR, ESG or a related field.

2. I’m a doctor. Can I apply?

Yes, if you meet the conditions above. The degree can be in any discipline, so clinicians, nurses, pharmacists, and non-clinical graduates are all eligible as long as they have the required marks and experience.

3. How much does the executive MHA cost?

The total fee is Rs. 4,00,000 (US$4,400). You pay Rs. 50,000 as registration within 10 days of selection. The rest is split across the four semesters: Rs. 50,000 for the first and Rs. 1,00,000 each for the second, third, and fourth.

4. How will I be assessed?

Half the marks for each course come from internal assessment and half from the end-term exam.

5. Can I apply from outside India?

Yes. Enrolment is open to participants from all geographies, and fees are also listed in US dollars. You’ll still need to travel to Jaipur for every residency, so plan your visas and flights around the residency dates.

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