NSHM Knowledge Campus Durgapur MPH : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for MPH at NSHM Durgapur is INR 2,75,000 for the two-year programme, at INR 1,37,500 per year. Hostel accommodation and transport charges are payable separately. WB government scholarship schemes for SC/ST and OBC-A/B students are applicable. Confirm the current fee with NSHM Durgapur admissions before applying.

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in MBBS, BDS, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health Sciences, Public Health, or a related life science from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks. Graduates with work experience in healthcare or public health settings are viewed favourably during selection. Admission is merit-based on the degree performance and an interview as per NSHM and MAKAUT norms.

Ans. The MPH programme covers epidemiology and disease surveillance, biostatistics, health policy and management, environmental and occupational health, social determinants of health, global health, maternal and child health, communicable disease control, health programme evaluation, and research methods. Students complete a public health field project or dissertation in the second year.

Ans. MPH graduates can work as public health officers, epidemiologists, health programme managers, district health coordinators, medical officers in public health roles, health policy analysts, NGO programme managers, and global health researchers in government health departments, WHO, UNICEF, national health missions, NGOs, and healthcare organisations across India and internationally.

Ans. The MPH degree is awarded by MAKAUT (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology), West Bengal. NSHM holds NAAC Grade B accreditation. The MAKAUT MPH degree is recognised by government health departments, NGOs, and healthcare organisations for public health management and epidemiology roles across India.

Ans. Admission to MPH at NSHM is merit-based on the UG degree performance with no separate entrance exam required. Shortlisting is based on the Bachelor’s degree marks and an interview at NSHM Durgapur. Contact NSHM directly for the current admission process and seat availability for 2026-27.