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Himanshi Pandey

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MPH graduates of SCTIMST Trivandrum can explore a variety of career opportunities. They can find employment in Government Health Departments, NGOs, International Health Organisations, Healthcare Consulting Firms, Hospitals, Education sector, etc. Some job profiles for MPH graduates are as follows:Job ProfilesAverage PackagePublic Health Director/AdministratorINR 15 LPAEpidemiologistINR 8 LPHealth Policy AnalystINR 9 LPABiostatisticianINR 8 LPAEnvironmental Health SpecialistINR 8 LPA 

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Yes, hostel facilities are available for MPH students at SCTIMST Trivandrum as it is a residential programme. Students can avail of these facilities by paying a hostel fee of INR 20,000 per year. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the institute. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. It is to be noted that there is limited availability of rooms at the campus. Some students may have to find an accommodation on their own (as per the official prospectus).

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MPH curriculum at SCTIMST Trivandrum is spread over two years. It includes various subjects related to the domain of Public Health, each carrying certain credit points. A list of some subjects inlcuded in the course curriculum is as follows:Introduction to EpidemiologyBiostatisticsHealth and DevelopmentGender Issues in HealthAnthropological Perspectives in HealthBasic Health EconomicsQualitative Research MethodsPublic Health TechnologiesInfectious disease EpidemiologyChronic Disease Epidemiology

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To get an admission at SCTIMST Trivandrum for MPH, aspirants must start by checking that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria specified by the institute. Eligible candidates must visit the institute's official website to apply. Applicants are required to appear for the Entrance Examination and Personal Interview, both of which are conducted by the institute. The final selection is based on the candidates' educational qualifications, professional experience in the area of public health, performance in the entrance test and personal interview.Shortlisted candidates must submit the first instalment of the SCTIMST MPH tuiti
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The SCTIMST Trivandrum MPH application process can be completed online. Aspirants must visit the institute's official website to apply. Before applying, they must ensure that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. While applying, they must also submit a non-refundable application fee of INR 1,200 for SC/ST candidates and INR 1,500 for others. The fee must be paid using online payment modes only (Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, etc.).

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The application fee for SCTIMST Trivandrum MPH course depends on the reservation category of applicants. Check out the following table for the category-wise SCTIMST Trivandrum MPH application fee:CategoryApplication Fee*Other CategoriesINR 1,500SC/ST CategoryINR 1,200*Sourced from the official website of SCTIMST but is still subject to change.

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SCTIMIST Trivandrum has not released the course-specific placement rate for MPH. According to SCTIMST NIRF Report 2023, the placement rate recorded during PG (2-year) placements in 2022 was 92%. Earlier, the placement rate during SCTIMST Trivandrum PG (2-year) placements in 2021 and 2020 was 87% and 93%, respectively. Hence, the institute may not have a placemet rate of 100% but has maintained a notable placement rate of over 80% for PG (2-year) courses.

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SCTIMST Trivandrum has not yet released the official report on MPH placements 2024. However, the institute's Medical NIRF report 2024, contains the following insights on the median package offered during PG (2-year) placements in 2023 and 2022:CourseMedian Package in 2023Median Package in 2022PG (2-year)INR 5.53 LPAINR 5.04 LPANOTE: The mentioned insights are applicable as MPH is a two-year programme offered at the PG level.

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No, MPH admissions at SCTIMST Trivandrum are not open right now. The admission process for the batch starting in July 2025 is expected to commence in May 2025. Interested candidates can contact the institute for the exact admission dates. They must also frequently visit the institute's official website for more details.

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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.

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