Established in 1984 in Jaipur as Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), which has got recognition of the IIHMR University by Rajasthan State Government, is the first of its kind in India, with attention solely focused on health systems manage me nt . The Uni v e r s i t y undertakes education, training, research and consultancy in hospital management, health management, pharmaceutical management and rural management. Best MBA/PGDM Specialization in Health Administration Discovery Education Media 2013 Ranked No. 1 B-School (Health Sector) Outlook 2013 B- School Leadership Award Amar Ujala 2012 B- School Leadership Award ABP News 2012 B- School Leadership Award UTV Bloomberg TV 2012 Ranked No. 1 B-School (Health Sector) Outlook 2011 No. 1 Institute in Healthcare Management Hindustan Times P h D Ho s p i t a l a n d He a l t h Management Objectives of the Program IIHMR University has introduced PhD Program in Hospital and Health Management. It is a doctoral program in t h e h e a l t h s e c t o r w i t h a multidisciplinary focus. The program will be open to postgraduates in the field of Management, Public Health and Medicine, Nursing, Ayurveda and Indian system of Medicine, Commerce, Economics, Finance, Demography, Pharmaceuticals, Social Sciences and Allied Sciences. The program has been designed on the semester system. There will be 5-6 semesters spreading over the whole period of three years, with two semesters in each year. Each semester will be equivalent to one term. The PhD program broadly aims at building and strengthening research capacity in the management of health care in order to improve the standards of health of people through accessible, affordable and equitable health services. The following are the objectives of the proposed program: 1. Building capacity in research to strengthen health systems through e n h a n c e d e f f i c i e n c y a n d effectiveness, developing evidence based policies, strategies and interventions in the health sector. 2. Developing high quality human r e s o ur c e s f o r c o nd uc t i ng management research in health care in the area of policy, strategy and pr ogr am management , and evaluation. 3. D e v e l o p i n g o u t s t a n d i n g academicians and management professionals for higher level management teaching and research in postgraduate institutions, universities, health care industry, government and consul t i ng organizations. The PhD Program is designed to meet the needs of research competency and skills of postgraduates in the field of policy and management research in the health sector including hospitals, health systems and services and pharmaceuti cal s among young researchers, academi ci ans and teachers, health administrators and mid-career health care professionals in private and government health sectors. IIHMR University can surely boast of having the best of the names in its faculty list. The faculty consists of the la de la crme of the healthcare industry. The Faculty Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur PhD Hospital and Health Management www.iihmr.org Infrastructure and Facilities Hostel Facility The University campus is spread over an exquisitely landscaped area of 14 acres with a lush green cover, characterized by stark and majestic buildings in brick creating monumental spaces with minimal dcor. The serene ambiance has inspired students to strive for excellence. The University is well equipped with student friendly infrastructure. The spacious campus located amidst greenery provides for the right learning ambience. The University has hostel facility on the campus for students. The University provides spacious, well-furnished and air-cooled hostel facilities with all modern amenities and conveniences for the students. The University also offers the following programmes: MBA Hos pi t al and He al t h Management MBA Pharmaceutical Management MBA Rural Management Masters in Public Health Program (MPH) in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University, USA The faculty is highly qualified, experienced and has an unmatched subject expertise which is truly appreciated by the students. The faculty is continuously engaged in research and teaching is enriched by research inputs. Masters Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from a UGC/AICTE recognized institution or university, with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) and 50% for SC and ST candidates. Working professionals having a minimum of ten years experience of working in the health sector are encouraged to apply. Senior health professionals with more than 15 years of experience in he a l t h c a r e a nd pr o g r a m management and implementation and have made a significant contribution at the national and international level in the health and related sectors will be given priority. Admission Requirements Admission Process Application Form IIHMR Research Aptitude Test (IRAT) Exemption from IRAT The admission process will include three steps: screening of applications, IIHMR Research Aptitude Test (IRAT) and personal interview. Application forms may be downloaded from our website: www.iihmr.org The IIHMR University will conduct a qualifying test after screening the appl i cat i ons and short - l i st i ng candidates. IRAT will be a written test consisting of multiple choice questions testing candidates English language pr of i ci ency, r easoni ng, basi c quantitative analysis and research aptitude. UGC / CSIR qualified JRF & NET in Management or related subjects Senior health professionals and teaching faculty in government/ private sector with experience of 10- 15 years and above The Associate Dean Research The IIHMR University, Jaipur Institute of Health Management Research 1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport, Jaipur 302 029 Ph.: 91-141-3924700, Fax : 91-141-3924738 Email: phd@iihmr.org, Website: www.iihmr.org