SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Aundh, PuneState UniversityEstd 1949NAAC Grade A+
TOTAL FEES
INR 42,000
full course, no hostel
MEDIAN PAY
INR 5 LPA
public listing, latest
ENTRANCE SCORE
100 marks
SPPU OEE
PLACEMENT RATE
Not published
department career routes
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About SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences

M.Sc Health Sciences at SPPU is a two-year, full-time course offered by the School of Health Sciences in Pune. The school was set up with UGC funding. It teaches public health, epidemiology, nutrition, microbiology, genetics and research methods. The full course fee without hostel is INR 42,000. Admission is through the SPPU Online Entrance Examination, called SPPU OEE, and the intake is 10 seats. A public course listing shows INR 5 LPA as median pay. The department lists career routes in WHO, UNICEF, NITI Aayog, health services, NGOs and pharma research.

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Fees

The total fees with hostel is INR 1.82 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 42,000. The tuition fee is INR 42,000. You pay it across the two years under the university fee rules. Hostel and living cost are separate, and you add them only if you need a room or stay near campus.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 42,000Per year x 2, INR 21,000 a year
Hostel and messINR 80,000Per year x 2, INR 40,000 a year
Local travel and livingINR 60,000Per month x 20, INR 3,000 a month
Total, no hostelINR 42,000Full course
Total with hostelINR 1.82 LakhsFull course estimate

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Admission Dates 2027

The Apr 2027 form month and Jul 2027 classes start are estimates from the last cycle. Every row is tentative until SPPU posts the calendar. You should track the SPPU campus admission portal when the next form opens.

EventDateStatus
Application form opensApr 2027Tentative
Last date to applyMay 2027Tentative
Admit cardJun 2027Tentative
SPPU OEE examJun 2027Tentative
OEE resultJun 2027Tentative
Merit listJun 2027Tentative
First round admission and paper uploadJun to Jul 2027Tentative
Fee payment last dateJul 2027Tentative
Reporting and document checkJul 2027Tentative
Classes startJul 2027Tentative

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Eligibility

Open category students need 45% and reserved category students need 40% in the qualifying degree. You can apply with a B.Sc, B.Pharm, B.Sc Nursing, MBBS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BNYS, BSMS, BDS, BPT, BMLT or linked health degree. SPPU checks your papers before admission.

RequirementWhat you need
DegreeB.Sc life sciences or linked health degree
Marks45% for open category
Reserved marks40% for reserved category
Entrance testSPPU OEE for Indian students

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Admission Process

The entrance test has 100 marks. The form comes first, then the entrance test and merit list. You upload papers and pay the fee after your name appears. If you miss the paper upload or fee date, SPPU can cancel the admission claim.

StepWhat you do
FormFill the campus admission form online
Entrance testTake the SPPU OEE for 100 marks
Merit listCheck your name and score on the portal
Admission formUpload papers and submit the online admission form
FeePay the fee before the last date

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Cutoff

The OEE is for 100 marks, and the department uses the score to make the merit list. Older rules show 45% for open category and 40% for reserved category as degree marks, but the seat is given by merit. Use the checker below as a guide, not a promise.

CategoryClosing score or ruleRound and year
Open70 and above is a safer scoreOEE guide
Open watch range45 to 69OEE guide
Reserved60 and above is a safer scoreOEE guide
Reserved watch range40 to 59OEE guide

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Placements

The public course listing shows INR 5 LPA as the median pay, but the department does not publish a batch placement rate. The department names WHO, UNICEF, NITI Aayog, health ministries, state services, NGOs and pharma research as student routes. Ask the school for a fresh placement list before you decide.

MetricValue
Median payINR 5 LPA
Placement rateNot published
Career routesPublic health, NGOs, state health services and pharma research
Named groupsWHO, UNICEF, NITI Aayog and health ministries

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee from INR 2,000 to INR 42,000 over the course. The post-matric schemes can cover the full course fee for some reserved category students. You need income papers, category papers and fresh portal entries when the scheme window opens.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
SC and ST post-matric scholarshipSC or ST with income up to INR 2.5 LakhsINR 2,000
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL with income up to INR 2.5 LakhsINR 2,000
EWS fee supportEWS with income up to INR 8 LakhsINR 2,000
Central Sector SchemeTop students with income up to INR 8 LakhsINR 40,000

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Ranking

SPPU holds NAAC A+ grade and a NIRF University rank of #12 in 2024. These ranks are for the university, not only this course. Use them to judge the university name, then use the course facts to judge the seat.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF University2024#12
NAAClatest cycleA+
UGCcurrentState university

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Course Structure

The course has 90 credits and four semesters. The school teaches epidemiology, nutrition, microbiology, genetics, public health, biostatistics and research methods. You also do field training, so the course suits students who want health research and public health work.

PartWhat you study
Credits90 credits
Duration2 years, four semesters
Core areasEpidemiology, nutrition, microbiology and genetics
Field workKamshet primary health centre training

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Seats and Intake

The M.Sc Health Sciences intake is 10 seats, with 2 more seats for international students. Reservation follows the government and SPPU rules. A small intake means the merit list can move fast, so keep papers ready before the first round starts.

QuotaSeats
Indian students10
International students2
Admission routeSPPU OEE for Indian students
ReservationAs per government and SPPU rules

Should you pick M.Sc Health Sciences at SPPU?

This course suits students who want public health research and can work with a small batch.

Pick it if:
You want public health research roles: the school names WHO, UNICEF, NITI Aayog and state health services as student routes.
You like field study: the course mixes epidemiology with microbiology, genetics and Kamshet PHC training.
You can act fast after the list: first round fee payment ends with the paper upload window.
Your budget is tight: the full course fee is INR 42,000 before hostel, much less than many private programs.
Skip it if:
You want a hospital job only: the course points more to public health, research groups, NGOs and pharma studies.
You need a large class: the intake is 10 seats, so the peer group is small.
You miss upload dates: SPPU can cancel the admission claim when papers and fee are not paid on time.
You need a printed salary report: the department lists career routes, but not a batch placement rate.
Counsellor's advice
If you want research or public health work, keep this high after the OEE score. If you need a fixed campus job number, ask the department before paying.
M.Sc Health Sciences Eligibility▾
Degree: You need B.Sc life sciences or a linked health degree such as B.Pharm, B.Sc Nursing, MBBS, BDS, BPT or BMLT.
Marks: Open category students need 45% in the qualifying degree.
Relaxation: Reserved category students need 40% in the qualifying degree.
Entrance test: Indian students must take the SPPU OEE for this course.
International route: International students apply through the SPPU International Centre.
M.Sc Health Sciences Admission Process▾
Form: You fill the SPPU campus admission form online and pay the OEE fee.
Entrance test: You take the SPPU OEE for 100 marks with general and subject sections.
Merit list: SPPU makes the merit list from the OEE score and tie rules.
Admission form: You upload papers and submit the online admission form after your name appears.
Fee payment: You pay by the stated date, or SPPU can cancel the claim.

M.Sc Health Sciences Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Apr 2027
Application form opens
SPPU is expected to open the campus admission form online.
Tentative
May 2027
Last date to apply
Submit the form before the last date to apply.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Admit card and mock test
Download the hall ticket and take the mock test before the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
SPPU OEE exam
The entrance exam is expected in June for this course.
Tentative
Jun 2027
OEE result and score
SPPU is expected to publish the score on the admission portal.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Merit list
Check your name, score and position in the list.
Tentative
Jun to Jul 2027
First round admission and seat offer
Fill the admission form if your name is called.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Fee payment last date
You lose the claim if the fee is not paid by the last date.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Second round allotment
Left seats are filled from the next names on the list.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring original papers when the school calls you for checking.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
Semester one is expected to start in July.

Source: SPPU campus admission portal. Confirm on the official site before you act.

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Fees 2027

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.

Tuition fee
Per year x 2, INR 21,000 a year
INR 42,000
Add hostel + mess + living
Hostel and mess
Per year x 2, INR 40,000 a year
INR 80,000
Local travel and living
Per month x 20, INR 3,000 a month
INR 60,000
Total course fee
INR 42,000
2 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 1.82 Lakhs
2 years · tuition fee + hostel, mess and living
Education loan EMI
INR 708
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
1190%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 3,069
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
275%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: SPPU fee order and admission portal. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you M.Sc Health Sciences at SPPU?

Pick your category and place. The cutoff ranges are score guides for this course.

Category
Seat group
Open · Maharashtra
70 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
45 to 69: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 45: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
Open · Outside Maharashtra
70 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
45 to 69: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 45: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
OBC-NCL · Maharashtra
64 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
40 to 63: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 40: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
OBC-NCL · Outside Maharashtra
64 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
40 to 63: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 40: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
SC · Maharashtra
60 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
40 to 59: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 40: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
SC · Outside Maharashtra
60 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
40 to 59: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 40: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
ST · Maharashtra
55 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
40 to 54: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 40: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
ST · Outside Maharashtra
55 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
40 to 54: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 40: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
EWS · Maharashtra
62 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
45 to 61: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 45: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
EWS · Outside Maharashtra
62 and above: yes, you have a safer score. Keep papers ready for the merit list.
45 to 61: almost there. Watch the merit list and the next round.
Below 45: not this year. Work on the OEE score or check another route.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The OEE score is only one part of safety. The course has 10 seats, so keep every paper ready before the first round.

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

SC and ST post-matric scholarship
INR 2,000
Maharashtra social welfare department
The scheme can cut part of the course fee when your papers match.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid each year if you keep passing and renew the form.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS fee support
INR 2,000
Maharashtra higher education department
The scheme can cut part of the tuition fee after paper check.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 2,000
Maharashtra backward classes department
The scheme can cut part of the tuition fee for OBC-NCL students.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 2,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 42,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 42,000
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 42,000
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 42,000
Your net course fee: INR 0

SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to SPPU. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences
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Indian Institute of Public Health Delhi
Delhi NCR
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education
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Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences
Pune
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KIIT School of Public Health
Bhubaneswar
Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 42,000
tuition fee
INR 1.20 Lakhs
INR 78,000 more
INR 4.80 Lakhs
INR 4.38 Lakhs more
INR 3.90 Lakhs
INR 3.48 Lakhs more
INR 2.40 Lakhs
INR 1.98 Lakhs more
INR 2 Lakhs
INR 1.58 Lakhs more
Median paylatest public figure
INR 5 LPA
public listing
Not published
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Seatscourse intake
10
Indian intake
45
35 more
60
50 more
30
20 more
40
30 more
20
10 more
Entrance scorecourse test
100
SPPU OEE marks
Not published
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Not published
Course lengthfull-time course
2
years
2
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2
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TISS has a larger intake, but SPPU costs less by INR 78,000 before hostel. If your goal is a low-fee public university route, keep SPPU high and ask both departments for fresh placement lists.
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IIPH Delhi has a bigger intake, but the printed fee is much higher. If fee matters most, SPPU is the lighter choice; if city links matter more, compare the course teams before paying.
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Manipal shows a bigger intake and a much higher fee. Pick SPPU if you want the lower public university cost; ask Manipal about campus hiring before you pay more.
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Symbiosis stays in Pune and has a bigger intake, but the fee is higher. If you want SPPU's department route and lower fee, put this page's course first.
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KIIT has more seats, while SPPU has the lower fee. If both courses fit your public health goal, use the fee gap and the department career routes to decide.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on SPPU M.Sc Health Sciences

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Sc Health Sciences at SPPU worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want public health or research work and need a low-fee university course. The full fee without hostel is INR 42,000, and a public listing shows INR 5 LPA as median pay. Check the department placement list before you pay, because the school does not publish a batch placement rate.
Should I take this course if my OEE score is near the cutoff range?▾
It depends on your category and the merit list size. The course has 10 seats, so a small score gap can matter. Keep this course in your form, but do not depend on one score range. Use the checker above and keep every paper ready for the first round.
What job can I get after this course?▾
You should think of public health, research, NGO, state health service and pharma research roles first. The department names WHO, UNICEF, NITI Aayog, health ministries and pharma research as routes for students. Ask for the latest alumni or placement list if you need a job target before paying.
Who should pick this course at SPPU?▾
Pick it if you like biology, health data, field work and public health questions. The course covers epidemiology, nutrition, microbiology, genetics and research methods. It also has Kamshet PHC field training. If you want only a hospital clinical job, ask the school how this degree fits that plan.
Who should skip this course?▾
Skip it if you need a large class, a fixed campus placement rate or a clear hospital job route. The intake is 10 seats and the department lists career routes, not a placement percentage. If you need a salary table before joining, ask the department for one in writing.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, it suits higher studies because it is built around public health, epidemiology, biostatistics and research methods. The course has 90 credits across four semesters. Use the field training and project work to build a research topic early, then ask faculty which paper or internship fits it.
Should I wait a year for a better OEE score?▾
Wait only if your score is well below the watch range and you can prepare better. The course has 10 seats, so a near miss is possible. If you already sit in a safer score range, apply this year and keep papers ready instead of losing a full year.
Is the fee worth it against the pay?▾
The fee side is strong because the full course fee is INR 42,000 without hostel. A public listing shows INR 5 LPA as median pay, so the fee is low against that figure. The risk is that the department does not publish a placement rate, so confirm the latest outcomes.
Is Pune the right city for this course?▾
Yes, if you want a university city with hospitals, public health groups, research centres and NGOs nearby. The school also uses field training at Kamshet PHC. City links help only when you use them, so ask the department about current field sites and internships before joining.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
You apply through the SPPU campus admission portal and take the SPPU OEE. The test is for 100 marks with a general section and a subject section. After the merit list, you fill the admission form, upload papers and pay the fee by the last date.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full course fee without hostel is INR 42,000. With hostel, mess and living estimate, the total shown above becomes INR 1.82 Lakhs. Use the fee toggle above to see both totals, and check the official fee order before you pay.
Can scholarships cover the course fee?▾
Yes, for some students. The calculator above shows state and central schemes that can cut INR 2,000 to INR 42,000 from the fee. You need income, category or EWS papers where the scheme asks for them. Confirm the exact claim window on the portal.

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