Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

SCTIMST Trivandrum MPH admission process is usually conducted in April/May every year. However, the exact admission dates may vary from year to year. The class commencement date for the programme is July 1 every year. Interested candidates are advised to frequently visit the institute's official website to avoid missing the admission notification and deadline.

The MPH fee at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) is INR 1.1 Lacs for non-sponsored,
independent students, and INR 2 Lacs for sponsored students. In addition to the tuition fee, MPH students are required to pay various other charges, such as an admission fee of INR 1,000, an exam fee of INR 1,000, a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000, etc. The mentioned fees are sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

Candidates seeking MPH admission at SCTIMIST Trivandrum must fulfil the preset eligibility criteria. The SCTIMST Trivandrum MPH eligibility criteria is tabulated below:

Yes, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum offers a full-time Master of Public Health (MPH) programme. It is a 24-month residential programme commencing on the 1st of July every year. Admission to the programme is primarily based on the entrance test and personal interview conducted by the institute. The institute also gives consideration to other factors, such as educational qualifications and work experience. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to apply or learn more about the programme.

No, as per the information available on the official website of SCTIMST, getting direct admission to the PG Diploma courses at the institute is not possible. The admission is strictly based on the applicant's performance in the entrance exam and the personal interview conducted by the institute. Both sponsored and non-sponsored candidates are required to undergo the two-stage selection process. Candidates must also fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria and present the documents proving their eligibility at admission.

Candidates aspiring to pursue a PG Diploma course at SCTIMST Trivandrum can apply online through the institute's official website. Before applying, they must ensure that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates must visit the institute's official website and submit an online application before the stipulated deadline. While applying, they must also submit a non-refundable application fee of INR 640 for SC/ST candidates and INR 800 for others. The fee must be paid using online payment modes only (Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, etc.).

The application fee for SCTIMST Trivandrum PG Diploma courses depends on the reservation category of applicants. Check out the following table for the category-wise SCTIMST Trivandrum PG Diploma application fee:

*Sourced from the official website of SCTIMST but is still subject to change.

SCTIMST Trivandrum curriculum for PG Diploma in Blood Banking Technology includes various subjects. Each subject includes theoretical and practical components. A list of these subjects is given below:

• Blood Physiology and Donore Management 
• Blood Components
• Immunohematology
• Regulatory Affairs
• Total Quality Management
• Transfusion Transmitted Infections and Biohazards