Jaipur : One of the globally recognized and leading healthcare research organizations’ of the country, The Indian Institute of Health Management Research The IIHMR University, organized convocation on 20th May, 2015. Dr. Hari Gautam, former Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) conferred degree’s to all students of Hospital and Health Management, Pharmaceutical Management and Master of Public Health. Present at the occasion was the UNICEF, State Head, Rajasthan, Dr. Samuel Mawunganidze too as guest of honor.

Total XX students passed out from MBA in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHM), MBA Pharmaceutical Management and Master of Public Health (MPH), were awarded the degree on this august occasion.

Dr. Samuel Mawunganidze, State Head, UNICEF, Rajasthan said, “XXX”

Dr. SD Gupta said, “The IIHMR has made phenomenal contributions to both research and education in the area of management of health services achieving a pride of place in health management, planning and research at the national and international levels. The IIHMR university is appreciated in developing health management as an important discipline for improving the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of health care. The Institute has consolidated its focus on research in health policy and programs since its inception. The IIHMR University is the first institution that has started offering management programs in the healthcare sector.”

The IIHMR University has a fully functional placement cell with excellent placement facilities for students. Companies which have visited IIHMR University Campus for placement across various sub domains of the healthcare sector are, Thumbay Group of Hospitals- Ajman, NRHM- Gujarat and Punjab, Accenture, Wockhardt Hospitals Ltd., GVK EMRI, Jaypee Hospitals- Noida, ICDS Gujarat and many more.

With its core strength in academics, training and research, The IIHMR University has been conducting various Management Development Programs (MDP’s) and Professional Development Programs (PDP’s) for many professionals across the globe. The IIHMR University has also conducted program evaluations of TB Prevention and control, HIV/AIDS, Leprosy, Malaria, and Blindness, and has made significant contributions in strategies, restructuring of the program implementation design and monitoring systems. IIHMR’s alumni have significantly contributed in strengthening health management such as NRHM, HIV/AIDS Control Program, other National Health Programs, hospital management at Public and Private Hospitals.