Academics
Programs offered:
- M.D. in Community Medicine
- PhD (Full-time and Part-time)
Curriculum highlights: Provides a comprehensive understanding of public health principles and practices. Includes a combination of theoretical learning, practical training, and research experience through lectures, seminars, field work, case studies, and participation in public health programs.
Key skills developed:
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Leadership and management skills
- Research skills
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
Specific areas of training:
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology
- Healthcare management
- Social, behavioural and environmental determinants of health
- Risk factor analysis
- Evaluation of public health intervention
- Strategies for primary, secondary, and tertiary intervention
- Organization and delivery of healthcare services
- Health policy
- Management of public health programs
- Health education
- Family adoption program
Strengths of the Department:
- Experienced faculty
- All faculty have undergone faculty development program
- State of infrastructure for teaching, skill development, research and field work
