Ph.D. in Healthcare and Hospital Management at ICRI Mumbai

Ph.D. in Healthcare and Hospital Management at ICRI Mumbai in Mumbai, Maharashtra is a 3-year doctoral programme. The total fee on record is ₹3.6 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.2 lakh a year.

The course is about how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

ICRI Mumbai is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at ICRI Mumbai — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most Ph.D programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask ICRI Mumbai for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to Ph.D programmes at ICRI Mumbai as a group.

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

For admission to Ph.D. in Healthcare and Hospital Management, you usually need a master's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check ICRI Mumbai's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to ICRI Mumbai on its website (www.icriindia.com) 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.

ICRI Mumbai runs 2 Ph.D specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Ph.D. in Clinical Research

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.6 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does ICRI Mumbai compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Mumbai?