PG Diploma in Infection Control (ICN) at Bharati Vidyapeeth

If you are looking at PG Diploma in Infection Control (ICN), Bharati Vidyapeeth in Pune runs it as a 1-year, full-time postgraduate course. The intake is 10 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹40,000, which works out to about ₹40,000 a year.

Bharati Vidyapeeth is a other institute, founded in 1964. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Bharati Vidyapeeth — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Bharati Vidyapeeth before you pay anything.

To be considered for PG Diploma in Infection Control (ICN), you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Bharati Vidyapeeth's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Bharati Vidyapeeth on its website (www.bvuniversity.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹6.45 lakh at Bharati Vidyapeeth. 1,153 of 1,103 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For PG Diploma in Infection Control (ICN) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.8 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Bharati Vidyapeeth runs 7 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Panchakarma
• Post Graduate Diploma in Ayurvedic Cosmetology and Skin Disease
• PG Diploma in Emergency Medical Services (PGDEMS)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Prasuti and Striroga
• PG Diploma in Clinical Nutrition

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of PG Diploma in Infection Control (ICN) genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹40,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Bharati Vidyapeeth compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Pune?