Indian Institute of Health Management Research

IIHMR University, Jaipur established in 1984, IIHMR University (then known as Indian Institute of Health management Research IIHMR) is a leading knowledge institution of the country engaged in research, teaching & training in the domain of Public Health, Hospital Administration, Pharmaceutical Management and Rural Development.

It was identified as ‘Institute of Excellence’ by The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India for its significant contribution to strengthening health systems. IIHMR University, Jaipur has consistently been recognized as the top ranking management program in health sector and one of the best centers for higher learning in India.[1]

History

The university finds its roots in the inception of The Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), which was established to raise the standards of healthcare through research-backed best management practices. The sponsoring body was set up on 5th October 1984, and IIHMR University, Jaipur thus carries a legacy of over three decades.

IIHMR institute submitted a proposal for the University under the guidelines for the establishment of private universities by separate Act. The University was instituted as postgraduate research University by Government of Rajasthan vide the IIHMR University Ordinance, 2013. It was later replaced by IIHMR University Act, 2014 (Act No. 3, of 2014), which got the nod from the Governor of Rajasthan.[2]

Campus

Sprawled across 14.37 acres[3], at close proximity from Jaipur’s Sanganer Airport, IIHMR University campus is home to more than 600 people. Designed to preserve its lush green look, the campus boasts of state of the art infrastructure that is sustainably incorporated into the Natural surroundings. Computer labs[4], expansive library with huge digital resources, gym, swimming pool, recreational facilities, and hostels mark the modern facilities on campus.[5]

IIHMR University, Jaipur Ranked No. 1 amongst the cleanest Higher Educational Institutions in India, in the category of Non Residential Universities – UGC for the Swacch Campus Ranking – 2019, Ministry of HRD.

Faculty

Given its emphasis on multidisciplinary learning and approach to Healthcare Management, IIHMR University, Jaipur has a faculty composed of academics and practitioners in the fields of public health, management, economics, statistics, demography, social and behavioral sciences, rural development, and pharmaceutical sector.

Dr. Pankaj Gupta, PhD, CMA, Fullbright Fellow, GCPCL (Harvard) and Dr. S. D. Gupta, MD, PhD, Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins are the President and Chairman of university respectively. IIHMR University, Jaipur also has noted International faculty members in its ranks.

Alumni

IIHMR University, Jaipur graduates have found their place in Indian and International health sector organizations, hospitals, NGOs, Think Tanks, Government bodies, MNCs etc. Its illustrious alumni include:[6]

  • Dr. Manvir Singh, COO International Business Operations and Medical Tourism, Health Care Division, Thumbay Group, UAE Thumbay Group of Hospitals, Dubai
  • Nidhi Pundhir, Director, HCL Foundation
  • Mahipal Singh Bhanot, Zonal Director (Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh & Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj)
  • Dr. Kapil Garg, Director Business Strategy & Intelligence, Paras Hospitals Group
  • Sheenu Jhawar, Director Apex Hospitals Pvt. Ltd. and ACE Vision Health Consultants Pvt. Ltd
  • Udayan Lahiry, Co-Founder and Group President, Medica Hospital
  • Ravi Hirwani, Vice President Bagh - Bhai Lal Amin General Hospital, Vadodara
  • Richa Singh Debgupta, Senior Vice President, Fortis Healthcare Ltd
  • Onkar Shukla, AVP, Health & Wellness Products, Oman Insurance Company, UAE
  • Dr. Mumtaz Hussain, General Manager Operations, Pentacare Medical Services L.L.C, Dubai
  • Saurabh Gupta, Vice President Operations, Medanta Hospital, Lucknow
  • Chiranjibi Panda, Practice Head, Risk and Compliance, Wipro Limited, Bengaluru

Programs

In 1996, IIHMR University, Jaipur was the first institute in India to introduce post graduate program in hospital and health management. Today its three schools: Institute of Health Management Research, School of Pharmaceutical Management, and School of Development Studies, offer five programs that emphasize on cutting edge research and experiential learning.[7]

The programs offered by IIHMR University, Jaipur are:

Ranking
  • IIHMR University ranked 65th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Ranking 2020 announced by MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development), Government of India. In the same rankings in 2019, the university ranked 72nd.[8]
  • IIHMR University, Jaipur was the only private management Institute from Rajasthan to feature in The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Ranking 2020.
  • Education World Private University Rankings 2020 -21 ranked IIHMR University, Jaipur at No. 11. It was the second ranked University in Rajasthan.

Awards and Accolades[9]
  • No 1. among higher educational institutions in India in non-residential universities category in the Swachh Campus Rankings 2019 of Higher Education Institutions by MHRD, Government of India.[10]
  • ET Now 2018, Star of Industry Awards, for Excellence in Education in two categories – Best Health Management Institute and Best University in Academic and Industry Interface.[11]
  • Best University in Healthcare Management at Med Achievers Health NXT programme 2018.[12]
  • Brand Leadership Award at Rajasthan Best Brand Awards 2018[13]
  • Competition Success Review’s CSR Excellence in Education Award 2015.
  • Education Leadership Award at National Education Awards 2015 presented by ABP News.
  • Rajasthan Energy Conservation Award 2014 by Department of Energy, Government of Rajasthan and Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd.
  • B School Leadership Award at B School Excellence Awards 2012.

Admissions[14]

IIHMR University takes into account CAT/ XAT / NMAT / CMAT / ATMA / GMAT / GPAT (only for MBA in Pharmaceutical Management) scores for screening of admission applications. It also conducts its own IIHMR-U MAT[15] entrance exam.

Selected candidates are invited for Group Discussion and Personal Interview[16] rounds. The final selection for admissions is based on the proportional score of the entrance tests as well as GD and PI rounds.

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