The Indian Institute of Health Management Research was started in 2014 when the IIHMR Jaipur Act came into action with the approval of the Jaipur state government. This postgraduate research university has its five schools under its management- Institute of Health Management Research, School of Pharmaceutical Management, School of Development Studies, SD Gupta School of Public Health, & School of Digital Health.
NAAC has officially accredited the Indian Institute of Health Management Research Jaipur, and GHRDC has ranked it as the top 1st private school in Rajasthan and the top 9th institute under the category of premier B-schools.
The Indian Institute of Health Management Research has an excellent placement record in terms of future stability. The top recruiters that visit the campus for recruitment include Abbott, Accenture, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Cipla, Cognizant, Dabur, EY, Fortis, Glenmark, GSK, HCL, Healthark, etc.
The highest salary package offered at the IIHMRU Jaipur was INR 35.6 LPA, while the average salary package was found to be INR 7.8 LPA. Apart from the job placements, it also provides summer internships in the sectors of healthcare, IT, insurance, supply chain, etc. The students in those summer internships were offered an average stipend of up to INR 66,000 per month.
The following table highlights the details like departments, accreditations, university, etc.
Particular | Details |
University Name | Indian Institute of Health Management Research |
Mode of Education | Regular (Full Time) Programmes |
Departments | Management and Public Health |
Courses Offered | Postgraduate and Doctoral programs |
Popular Courses | MBA and PhD |
Mode of Admission | Merit and Entrance-based |
Admissions | Currently Open |
Recognitions and Approvals | NAAC, UGC |
Placement | Top recruiters include Abbott, Accenture, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Cipla, Cognizant, Dabur, EY, etc. |
University Type | Private University |
University Website |
The applicants are required to apply online through the admissions sections of the official website of the institute. Indian Institute of Health Management and Research Jaipur takes admission on a three-step criteria, (if the applicant has a national level entrance exam score already, he will be exempted from the first round of entrance tests) which includes the two tests IIHMR UMAT & IRAT (IIHMR Research Aptitude Test) for the eligibility of postgraduate and doctoral course programs:-
Group Discussion (GD) round
Entrance Tests round (IIHMR UMAT & IRAT)
Personal Interview (PI) round
Note-
After application approval from IIHMRU Jaipur, applicants for the MPH-JHU course are required to apply through the official website of SOPHAS (Schools of Public Health Application Service) with an application fee of USD 150 (The link will be sent to applicants through mail by the university).
Students with a GPAT score are eligible for admission to the MBA Pharmaceutical Management.
Candidates who qualified for UGC-NET will be exempted from the PhD entrance test and will be called in for a personal interview (PI) directly.
The following table highlights the important dates of the Indian Institute of Health Management Research Jaipur for the applicants-
Event | Date (Tentative) |
Admissions Start Date | Ongoing |
Admission Last Date | December 2025 |
IRAT | May 2026 |
Last date for submission of the Application Form (PhD) | May 2026 |
Commencement of Session (PhD) | June 2026 |
Application Submission Window Opens (SOPHAS) | July 2026 |
Last date to apply (SOPHAS) | July 2026 |
The courses offered at IIHMRU Jaipur generally require the candidate to have at least basic academic qualifications. Doctoral-level courses required the students to have completed a master's degree, a required level of research done, and to appear in the entrance tests (IRAT).
Postgraduate courses require applicants to have completed an undergraduate level and a minimum 50th percentile/ qualifying score in any of the national-level entrance exams. Those candidates who have less than 50 percentile or who do not have any of the CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ scores are required to appear in the IIHMR UMAT entrance tests. The candidates are selected on the following criteria for the IIHMR UMAT:
Component | Weightage of marks |
CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/GPAT*/CUET-PG/ IIHMR-U MAT score | 35 |
Academic Qualification | 30 |
Group Discussion (GD) | 15 |
Personal Interview | 20 |
Maximum Marks | 100 |
The placements at the campus are too great in terms of future stability and opportunities for the enrolled students. Prominent recruiters at (IIHMRU) Indian Institute Of Management Research Jaipur include Abbott, Accenture, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Cipla, Cognizant, Dabur, EY, Fortis, Glenmark, GSK, HCL, Healthark, etc. More than 130 organisations took part in the campus recruitment.
The highest salary package offered during the last on-campus placement drive was found to be INR 35.6 LPA for the students, while the average salary package offered was INR 7.8 LPA. The average stipend amount of the summer interns was found to be INR 66,000 per month in the sectors of public health, BFSI, FMCG, consulting, healthcare, diagnosis, market research, etc.
The institute gives full scholarship support through its efforts to ensure the excellent quality of education delivered to its students. The travel scholarships also help the students to complete their coursework while they are residing on the Johns Hopkins University campus, Baltimore. The Indian Institute of Health Management Research Jaipur offers two types of financial aid to its enrolled students through two of its programs.
Scholarship Scheme: The institute offers a scholarship amount up to INR 60,000 (1200 USD per eligible student of MPH- JHU) allotted for each student under the PD Agarwal Scholarship.
Freeship Scheme: The fee waiver under the freeship scheme offered by the university allotted the following amount for each enrolled student:
Course | Amount (INR) |
MBA-HM | 8,63,000 |
MBA-PM | 7,43,000 |
MBA-DM | 4,43,000 |
MBA-HA | 5,28,000 |
MPH | - |
MPH-JHU | - |
All students admitted to the MPH program offered by Johns Hopkins BSPH-IIHMRU will be provided a travel scholarship to attend the Summer Institute for coursework (10-15 days) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (BSPH), Baltimore, USA.
This includes International and local travel expenses for the Jaipur-Baltimore-Jaipur trip and lodging arrangements.