The university finds its roots in the inception of The Indian Institute of Health Management Research, which was established to raise the standards of healthcare through research-backed best management practices. The sponsoring body was set up on 5th October 1984, and IIHMR University, Jaipur thus carries a legacy of over three decades. IIHMR institute submitted a proposal for the University under the guidelines for the establishment of private universities by separate Act. The University was instituted as postgraduate research University by Government of Rajasthan vide the IIHMR University Ordinance, 2013. It was later replaced by IIHMR University Act, 2014, which got the nod from the Governor of Rajasthan.
Campus
Sprawled across 14.37 acres, at close proximity from Jaipur’s Sanganer Airport, IIHMR University campus is home to more than 600 people. Designed to preserve its lush green look, the campus boasts of state of the art infrastructure that is sustainably incorporated into the Natural surroundings. Computer labs, expansive library with huge digital resources, gym, swimming pool, recreational facilities, and hostels mark the modern facilities on campus. IIHMR University, Jaipur Ranked No. 1 amongst the cleanest Higher Educational Institutions in India, in the category of Non Residential Universities – UGC for the Swacch Campus Ranking – 2019, Ministry of HRD.
Faculty
Given its emphasis on multidisciplinary learning and approach to Healthcare Management, IIHMR University, Jaipur has a faculty composed of academics and practitioners in the fields of public health, management, economics, statistics, demography, social and behavioral sciences, rural development, and pharmaceutical sector. , PhD, CMA, Fullbright Fellow, GCPCL and Dr. S. D. Gupta, MD, PhD, Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins are the President and Chairman of university respectively. IIHMR University, Jaipur also has noted International faculty members in its ranks.
Alumni
IIHMR University, Jaipur graduates have found their place in Indian and International health sector organizations, hospitals, NGOs, Think Tanks, Government bodies, MNCs etc. Its illustrious alumni include:
Dr. Manvir Singh, COO International Business Operations and Medical Tourism, Health Care Division, Thumbay Group, UAE Thumbay Group of Hospitals, Dubai
Nidhi Pundhir, Director, HCL Foundation
Mahipal Singh Bhanot, Zonal Director
Dr. Kapil Garg, Director Business Strategy & Intelligence, Paras Hospitals Group
Sheenu Jhawar, Director Apex Hospitals Pvt. Ltd. and ACE Vision Health Consultants Pvt. Ltd
Udayan Lahiry, Co-Founder and Group President, Medica Hospital
Ravi Hirwani, Vice President Bagh - Bhai Lal Amin General Hospital, Vadodara
In 1996, IIHMR University, Jaipur was the first institute in India to introduce post graduate program in hospital and health management. Today its three schools: Institute of Health Management Research, School of Pharmaceutical Management, and School of Development Studies, offer five programs that emphasize on cutting edge research and experiential learning. The programs offered by IIHMR University, Jaipur are:
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Ranking
IIHMR University ranked 65th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework India Ranking 2020 announced by MHRD, Government of India. In the same rankings in 2019, the university ranked 72nd.
IIHMR University, Jaipur was the only private management Institute from Rajasthan to feature in The National Institutional Ranking Framework India Ranking 2020.
Education World Private University Rankings 2020 -21 ranked IIHMR University, Jaipur at No. 11. It was the second ranked University in Rajasthan.
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No 1. among higher educational institutions in India in non-residential universities category in the Swachh Campus Rankings 2019 of Higher Education Institutions by MHRD, Government of India.
ET Now 2018, Star of Industry Awards, for Excellence in Education in two categories – Best Health Management Institute and Best University in Academic and Industry Interface.
Best University in Healthcare Management at Med Achievers Health NXT programme 2018.
Brand Leadership Award at Rajasthan Best Brand Awards 2018
Competition Success Review’s CSR Excellence in Education Award 2015.
Education Leadership Award at National Education Awards 2015 presented by ABP News.
B School Leadership Award at B School Excellence Awards 2012.
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IIHMR University takes into account CAT/ XAT / NMAT / CMAT / ATMA / GMAT / GPAT scores for screening of admission applications. It also conducts its own IIHMR-U MAT entrance exam. Selected candidates are invited for Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds. The final selection for admissions is based on the proportional score of the entrance tests as well as GD and PI rounds.