Public health is a very important domain affecting all segments of society of a nation. It is one of the most important pillars for the constructive and sustainable growth of any country. Addressing public Health challenges requires Pragmatic thinking, holistic approach and affordable resources to meet the goals along with skilled manpower and superb teamwork.

AIHMS, a premier institution in New Delhi has been offering PGDPH and MPH since last 15 years to help cater the public health needs of the country by the capacity building of its students.

Here are some of the top public health courses and institutions in India. Please note that the quality and ranking of courses may change over time, so it’s important to research the latest information and consider your specific inter and career goals when choosing a Program.:

• All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi:

• • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • AIIMS is renowned for its medical and healthcare programs and offers a highly respected MPH program.

• Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai:

• • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • TISS is known for its social sciences programs and offers a comprehensive MPH program.

• Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH):

• • IIPH has several campuses across India, including Delhi, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Bhubaneswar.
  • Offers MPH and other public health-related programs.

• Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh:

• • Master in Public Health (MPH)
  • PGIMER is a premier medical institution and offers a well-regarded MPH program.

• National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai:

• • NIE is known for its epidemiology and public health research and offers various training programs in epidemiology.

• Manipal Academy of Higher Education:

• • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Offers an MPH program with a focus on public health research and management.

• Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi:

• • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Offers an MPH program with a strong emphasis on public health research.

• Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi:

• • M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences with a focus on public health-related issues.

• Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI):

• • PHFI is dedicated to public health education, research, and advocacy. It offers various courses and training programs in public health.

• Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune:

• • Master in Public Health (MPH)
  • Offers an MPH program as part of its School of Health Sciences.

• Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs):

• • Some IITs, such as IIT Kharagpur, may offer public health programs or courses in collaboration with other institutions.

• Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi:

• • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • BHU offers an MPH program with a focus on public health research and management.

Please note that the admission criteria, program offerings, and rankings may change, so it’s essential to verify the latest information from the respective institutions’ websites. Additionally, consider factors like location, faculty expertise, research opportunities, and your career goals when choosing the best public health course for your needs.

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