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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The healthcare industry of India is a booming industry that is growing at a rapid pace. This course aims to teach its students how to develop a multidisciplinary inclination to the field of healthcare management, learn about the basics of healthcare management, get trained in supervisory leadership, get familiar with innovation and entrepreneurship in the sector of healthcare, get sensitized to the macro policy in the context of nationality and globality and be able to instill comparative framework which relates to the healthcare challenges which have to be faced by developing countries.

This course aims to adhere to the specific needs of aspiring professionals in the healthcare industry by providing a curriculum that combines academic modules and hands-on practical experiences by the way of a system known as Industry Immersion Program (IIP). The students will get sufficient exposure to healthcare management and engagement in developments and debates in both the global and Indian healthcare industry.

The Highlights

  • The 12-month full-time residential programme

  • Industry Immersion Program along with academic modules and capstone project

  • Guest lectures by experts of the healthcare industry

  • Certification by IIM Calcutta in association with Times Pro

  • IIM Calcutta Alumni status 

Programme Offerings

  • Face-to-face sessions
  • Industry immersion program
  • Expert presentations
  • Case Studies
  • Participant presentations

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIM Calcutta
  • The candidates need to make an application fee payment of Rs. 20000. This includes an application amount of Rs. 2500 plus the processing fees of Rs. 17500. 

  • The programme fee amount is Rs. 11,10,000.

  • The candidates need to make the payment in installments. 

  • The first instalment is Rs. 2,32,500, second instalment is Rs. 2,00,000, third installment is Rs. 2,50,000, fourth installment is Rs. 2,00,000 and fifth instalment is Rs. 2,00,000. 

Fee Category

Amount in Rs.

Application Fee

Rs. 20000

Programme Fee

Rs. 11,10,000

1st Installment

Rs. 2,32,500

2nd Installment 

Rs. 2,00,000

3rd Installment 

Rs. 2,50,000

4th Installment

Rs. 2,00,000

5th Installment

Rs. 2,00,000


Eligibility Criteria

Work Experience

The candidate needs to have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the healthcare sector as of the date of closure of application. 

Education

In order to be eligible to apply for this course, the candidate needs to be a medical professional (practitioner or administrator) with MBBS/BDS/BAMS degree or an equivalent degree recognized by UGC/AICTE/MCI or any equivalent educational board. 

The candidate can be a student with a background in biotechnology or biomedicine. They can be students of another discipline with prior experience in the healthcare sector. They also need to have a minimum of 50% marks aggregate in graduation/post-graduation.

Certification Qualifying Details

The evaluation and examination of the certification will be carried out by IIM Calcutta. The evaluation will be done on the basis of assignments, written tests, capstone projects, online exams, and so on. 

What you will learn

Business Management

When the course is completed by the student, they:

  • Will develop an interdisciplinary orientation towards the management of healthcare.

  • Will be able to undertake managerial leadership

  • Will understand the presence of innovation and entrepreneurship in the healthcare business

  • Will become sensitized with the macro policy in the national and global context

  • Will be able to inculcate comparative framework in relation to the condition of healthcare in developing countries

  • Will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the Indian healthcare system

  • Will be able to demonstrate proficiency in the literacy of language and information in the healthcare industry

  • Will be able to showcase effective communication skills and abilities

  • Will be able to demonstrate their position as a strategic and collaborative member of a healthcare team

  • Will be able to display excellent leadership skills and professional etiquette


Who it is for

The course will be the most useful and beneficial to:

  • Healthcare personnel, more specifically doctors, administrators in hospitals

  • Professionals from the pharmaceutical industry

  • Medical insurance professionals

  • Entrepreneurs in the healthcare industry


Admission Details

In order to enrol for the IIM Calcutta Post Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management course, these are the following steps to be taken:

*The course is currently ongoing so admissions are temporarily suspended, but when it starts again, you can follow the given steps.

Step 1: First you need to fill in your details on the course page. The link is - https://timestsw.com/course/iim-calcutta-post-graduate-certificate-in-healthcare-management-pgchm/

Step 2: After you have registered your details, the team will contact you with further details as to how to proceed with the applications.

Step 3: You need to pay a processing fee during this process. If your application gets rejected, you will be provided with a full refund of the amount you have already deposited.

The Syllabus

  • Human resources management

  • Organizational design and change

  • technology and healthcare

  • Operations and supply chain management

  • Marketing and healthcare

  • Strategic management

  • Conflict and negotiation

  • Leadership styles

  • Governance: disaster management, refugees, epidemics

  • Human values and ethics: social justice

  • Occupational health in developing countries

Evaluation process

Exams will be conducted for each course in the syllabus. The grades awarded are the following: ‘Excellent’, ‘Good’, ’Fair’ or ‘Poor’. The certificate of successful completion will be awarded to the candidates who have gotten less than two ‘Poor’ grades and the grade list will be mentioned in the certificate. 

If a candidate has more than two ‘Poor’ grades, they will only be awarded a certificate of participation and the grade list will not be specified on the certificate. Attendance is also a very integral criterion one needs to fulfill in order to successfully complete the course.

All candidates who have been given a certificate of successful completion will also be awarded “IIMC Executive Education Alumni” status from IIM Calcutta. 

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