RGUHS extends application deadline for Masters In Public Health, MPH 2020
Bengaluru: The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has extended the last date for applications from the eligible canidates for Master in Public Health, MPH course 2020.
Last Date for Application to MPH - 2020 is extended to 14th September 2020
Earlier, applications were invited from in-service candidates (MBBS) and graduates of health sciences i.e. MBBS or BDS or BAMS or BHMS or BUMS or BYNS or BSc (Nursing) or BPT from a University established under law and recognised by respective councils of India (Medical, Dental, AYUSH, Nursing) where applicable or equivalent qualification recognised by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Karnataka and the respective regulatory bodies/ councils, for admission to the Master of Public Health— 2 years course with the stipend of Rs.20,000/- per month for other candidates.
The numbers of seats available are 20.
The Seat Matrix for 2 year MPH course is as follows:
CANDIDATE | TOTAL |
In Service Candidate (MBBS) | 10 |
Other Candidates (All Health Sciences) | 10 |
Total | 20 |
The date of entrance test is scheduled at 24/09/2020 (3.00 to 5.00 p.m.), but now considering the application deadline being extended, it is anticipated the date of entrance test will also defer.
The date of commencement of the course is: 11/11/2020
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka a premier Health Science University in India was established on 1st June 1996 at Bangalore by the Govt. of Karnataka through its enactment of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka Act 1994 to encompass all the existing health science colleges and institutions which were earlier affiliated to the conventional universities in Karnataka with a purpose of ensuring proper and systematic instruction, teaching, training and research in modern and Indians systems of medicine.
The phenomenal increase in the number of institutions and students admitted to various courses of medical and allied health sciences warranted the need to regulate, monitor and standardize the curricula as well as the evaluation systems. The product of medical and health science professional education was to meet the societal needs for better healthcare. Hence, RGUHS had the vision to bring in uniformity in the standards of teaching and have a common curriculum for the various courses offered in different colleges across Karnataka.
