NIPHTAR Mumbai 2026: Admissions Open for PGDHM, PGDCHC & DHPE Diploma Courses
The application form is open for pursuing the Diploma course from one of government institute of India NIPHTAR Mumber which is a part of Ministry Health and Family Welfare. The candidates both experienced and fresh candidates can apply for this programme.
NIPHTAR Mumbai Diploma Course
Diploma in Health Promotion Education (DHPE)

Post Graduate Diploma in Community Health Care (PGDCHC)
Post Graduate Diploma In Hospital Management (PGDHM)
The details,eligibility, seats and course has been given in this article below
Diploma in Health Promotion Education (DHPE)
Eligibility
Graduation from UGC recognized institute. No minimum percentage required
Number of Seats-30
Course Fee
Sponsored Candidates
Rs.14000
For Non Sponsored Candidates
Rs.20,000
Post Graduate Diploma in Community Health Care (PGDCHC)
Number of Seats-30
Course Fee
Sponsored Candidates Rs.8000
For Non Sponsored Candidates-Rs.12000
Community Health PG Diploma Admission Criteria
This appears to be eligibility for a 1-year Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health Nursing (distinct from RAKCON’s M.Sc. Nursing). It targets in-service and fresh candidates in health services.
Eligibility: In-Service Candidates
- Graduate (UGC-recognized university) in AYUSH, Nursing, Community Health, or Public Health.
- Employed in Central/State/Local Health Services or Registered NGOs for at least 5 years.
- Field Experience:
- Supervisory cadre: 3 years.
- Others: 5 years.
Eligibility: Fresh Candidates
- Same graduate degrees (AYUSH, Nursing, Community Health, Public Health) from UGC-recognized universities.
- 5 years working with Registered NGOs (merit-based selection for seats).
Seats & Structure
| Category | Seats | Notes |
| Central/State/Zilla Parishad Sponsored (In-Service) | 20 | |
| National/International Organizations Sponsored | 5 | |
| Fresh/NGO Workers (Merit) | 5 | Total: 30 per batch |
- Duration: 1 year.
- Medium: English.
- Attendance: Minimum 75%.
- Age Limit: ≤40 years (relaxation: +5 years SC/ST, +3 years OBC).
Context Fit: Unlike RAKCON M.Sc. Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing +1yr exp, entrance test), this emphasizes public health service/NGO experience. Likely from a different institute (e.g., NIHFW/CMCH Vellore)—check sponsoring authority.
Post Graduate Diploma In Hospital Management (PGDHM)
PG Diploma in Public Health Nursing: Essential Details
This complements the prior public health diploma criteria, likely for the same or similar 1-year program (e.g., NIHFW/PHFI-affiliated). Focuses on broad health graduates.
Number of Seats-30
Essential Eligibility (Bachelor’s Required)
- Degree from recognized university.
- Qualifying fields:
- Medical: Allopathic, Ayurvedic, Homeopathy, Dentistry, etc.
- Nursing: B.Sc. Nursing, Post B.Sc. Nursing, GNM (3.5 years post-HSC by State Nursing Council) + 1 year experience.
- Paramedical/Allied: Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, etc. + 1 year experience.
- Desirable: Work experience in hospitals, public health facilities, or healthcare fields.
Program Structure
- Duration: 1 year (2 semesters, June-May).
- Medium: English.
- Seats: 30 total.
- Affiliation: International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai (Deemed University under MoHFW, GOI).
Admission Timeline & ProcessStep Date/Details Application Announcement January Last Submission Date March 31 Selection Method Merit on eligibility; if oversubscribed, written exam +/or interview.
Full Fit with Prior: Matches in-service/fresh NGO focus (5yr exp), seats (30), but adds medical/paramedical options. Age/experience from previous snippet applies (≤40yr, relaxations). Ideal for Delhi nursing aspirants eyeing public health.
Total Course -Rs.25000
Admission Fee-Rs.3000
Medical Examination Fee-Rs.500
How to apply?
The candidates can apply online and offline.





