MPH Programme Overview

MPH : 20 seats

1. To prepare professionals with the technical and managerial skills who strengthen the Public Health system.

2. To train and develop a cadre of competent public health policy makers, managers, practitioners, educators and researchers.

MPH program leverages the advantage of six Faculties at SIU beyond the core Faculty of Health Sciences, namely:

• Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Faculty of Management
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Information Technology and
• Faculty of Media, Communication and Design

The curriculum of the MPH program at Symbiosis is a mix of courses specific to each faculty to attain knowledge, competencies and skill sets (including values) involving diverse and innovative pedagogies and instructional designs to develop a competency driven MPH program with emphasis on problem-solving and case-based learning which will help produce MPH graduates for the 21st century. One of the hallmarks of the program is its research rigor and intensity. The emphasis would be on imparting transformative learning.

Graduate from any recognized University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes.

Candidates appearing for final year Bachelor’s degree examination may apply, but their admission will be subjected to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)

Please Note: Fee structure is subject to change as per notification received form SIU.

Admission Procedure for Master of Public Health:

The Programme commences on Tuesday, 15th July, 2025.

For seeking admission to the MPH programme at Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences students should complete the following procedure:

Step I : The applicant must register and pay at: https://siu.jshinfo.com/SIUPGFY25/Register/ Registration is mandatory, without which the applicant will not be considered for the PI (Personal Interaction) process..

Step II : You will be called for PI (Personal Interaction).

Step III : The decision will be intimated to the selected candidates through email.

Step IV : The admission process will be considered completed only after the verification of all the submitted documents and payment of the 1st installment of MPH Academic Fees.

Documents required at the time of Admission:

1. Certificate of passing the qualifying examination (Graduation, 10th Std & 12th Std)

2. Mark list (Graduation, 10th Std & 12th Std)

3. Transfer Certificate or Leaving Certificate in original

4. Migration Certificate in original

5. Registration Certificate of respective councils (if applicable)

6. Character Certificate / No Dues Certificate

7. Work Experience / Gap Certificate if applicable

8. Certificate of change of name if applicable, supported by documentary evidence like Government Gazette

9. In addition to the above, candidates selected under the reservation category i.e. Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribes (ST)/ Kashmiri Migrants admission will be confirmed after scrutiny of the original supporting documents. Please note that original supporting document of the reserved category should be issued by the competent authority.

International Students may log on to www.scie.ac.in or contact 020-25671905 for admissions. Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE) looks after admissions of international students which is centralized for all the constituent institutes of Symbiosis International (Deemed) University.

These dates are tentative and are subject to change. Any changes will be reflected on the institute websitehttps://www.sihspune.org/