IIHMR Jaipur PhD admissions 2023 are ongoing currently. Admissions are done through online or offline mode. Candidates are selected based on the merit scored in the entrance exam IRAT followed by a personal interview. The last date to submit the application form for the program is March 7, 2023. The IRAT and personal interview will be held on March 25, 26, 2023. The admissions will close on April 16, 2023. The session will commence from April 22, 2023.

Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR) University Jaipur offers a full-time Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree of three year duration. A Master’s degree with 50% marks is the minimum requirement to be eligible for IIHMR Jaipur PhD Admissions.

IIHMR Jaipur Ph.D. Important Dates

Events Dates
Last date to submit the application form March 7, 2023
IRAT and personal interview 2023 March 25, 26, 2023
Closing of Admissions April 16, 2023
Commencement of session April 22, 2023

IIHMR Jaipur Ph.D. Eligibility 

Candidates seeking admission must satisfy the following eligibility criteria for applying to Ph.D. course:

  • Candidates must have a Master's degree or equivalent M. Phil degree with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks from a recognized University.
  • Relaxation of 5% is provided for SC/ST students. So these students can have 50% aggregate marks in the Master’s degree.

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IIHMR Jaipur Ph.D. Admission Guidelines

  • Applicants are shortlisted based on the merit scored in the IIHMR Research Aptitude Test (IRAT) conducted by the college. 
  • Candidates with a valid score in UGC CSIR, JRF, NET, SLET, GATE or Teacher Research Fellowship Holders are exempted from IRAT.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be called for PI round.
  • Those who obtain a good score in PI are selected for admission.

How to Apply?

Candidates can apply for PhD admissions through online mode by following the given steps:

  • Visit the official website of the IIHMR Jaipur.
  • Select the Admission portal.
  • Register yourself with the necessary credentials.
  • Later on login and start filling the application form.
  • Ensure that the personal and academic details filled are correct.
  • Upload the required documents:
  • Submit the form by doing the payment.
  • For offline mode, just download the application form and send it by post along with all the documents to the institute.

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IIHMR Jaipur Ph.D. Course Details

The course work of the PhD program lasts for three years divided into six semesters. At the end of each semester, a term examination is conducted. The PhD program consists of two phases.

First Phase: It involves course work followed by a qualifying examination.

Second Phase: It involves scholars for thesis work.

Compulsory Courses

  • Candidates who pursue a PhD must have to take up core courses in Research Methodology, Epidemiology, Demography, Population Sciences, Statistics, Quantitative Techniques, Health Systems and Scientific Writing.
  • Each student must take up courses for which credits are awarded.
  • The prescribed course work must be finished by the students within two semesters.

Thesis Work

  • A topic for research must be selected for continuing the work.
  • A scholar will be appointed for supervision and coordination with the work.
  • A Seminar will be held for the students to explain and discuss the research work.
  • It is further followed by a Viva Voce where two examiners ask questions related to the research work.

Credit Requirements

Candidates must pass in all subjects in all semesters with 55% marks. Each student must present at least one seminar during the course work. Required no.of credit points to be secured are:

Particular  Credits
Course Work 16
Dissertation 24
Publications 10
Attending in seminar 10

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IIHMR Jaipur Ph.D. Scholarship

Students in PhD are provided with fellowships worth the amount of INR 2 Lakh

  • One fellowship of amount INR 1 Lakh is given to the best PhD scholar who exhibits high performance in the thesis and Research work.
  • Another fellowship amounting to INR 1 Lakh is given to a 2nd-year student of other academic courses who exhibit good performance in studies as well as character.
  • There is no application form for availing these Fellowships. A committee selects two students and recommends them.

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FAQs

Ques. Can a candidate apply for PhD with PGDM Qualification at IIHMR, Jaipur?

Ans. A Master’s degree is the minimum requirement to be eligible for PhD admissions. To see if a candidate is eligible check if the PGDM is recognized by AICTE or NBA as equivalent to a Master's degree. If yes, the candidate can apply for a PhD. 

Ques. How many seats are allocated for Ph.D. course at IIHMR, Jaipur?

Ans. For the PhD Candidates 15 seats are allocated. These students can either study the program full time or on a part-time basis.

Ques. What is the fee structure of IIHMR, Jaipur Ph.D. course?

Ans. The fee structure of PhD at IIHMR is given below: 

Semester Fee INR
I 100000
II 60000
III 60000
IV 60000
V 60000
VI 60000

Ques. Besides course work, what other things PhD scholars must attend at IIHMR, Jaipur?

Ans. The students who attend college for a full-time PhD must participate in teaching programs, research programs, case writing, independent studies, workshops and seminars.

Ques. Are there any labs provided for PhD students to do the research work at IIHMR, Jaipur?

Ans. With adequate infrastructure and facilities an IT center is available with computers, laptops and other hardware Professionals. Wi-Fi connection is also enabled so that the students can make use of it anytime for their research works.