Master of Public Health (MPH)

1. Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences / Medical / Nursing / Pharmacy / Allied Health / Life Sciences
2. Minimum qualifying marks as prescribed by DRIEMS University
3. Candidates from non-medical backgrounds with relevant health exposure may also be considered
4. Must meet age and academic requirements specified by the university
5. Medically fit for fieldwork and academic activities

The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at DRIEMS University, Cuttack, is designed to develop competent public health professionals capable of addressing complex health challenges at local, national, and global levels. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, health policy, health economics, and research methodology. Emphasis is placed on preventive healthcare, community health interventions, and health system strengthening.

The program integrates classroom learning with practical fieldwork, internships, and research projects, enabling students to gain real-world exposure to public health programs and community-based initiatives. DRIEMS University offers experienced faculty, modern learning resources, and interdisciplinary training to prepare graduates for leadership roles. MPH graduates are equipped to work in government health departments, NGOs, international health organizations, research institutions, hospitals, and public health consultancy roles.

1. Eligibility Check: Verify bachelor’s degree qualification as per MPH criteria
2. Application Submission: Apply through DRIEMS University admission office or official admission portal
3. Document Submission: Submit academic certificates, ID proof, photographs, and other required documents
4. Merit-Based Evaluation: Selection based on undergraduate academic performance and university norms
5. Entrance Test / Interview: Conducted if required by the university
6. Counselling & Seat Allotment: Allocation based on merit and availability
7. Fee Payment: Pay prescribed tuition and hostel fees
8. Enrollment: Complete registration and admission formalities
9. Commencement of Classes: Begin academic sessions as per the university academic calendar