Year 1, semester 1
Core subjects
- Principles & Practices of Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Management Accounting
- Managerial Economics
- Business Communication
- Research Methodology
- Environment Awareness and Disaster Management
Course fees
₹1,89,400in all, over 4 payments
Four payments that add up to ₹1,89,400, one at the start of each semester. The amounts differ by semester.
Payments on this plan
- Semester 1₹50,000
- Semester 2₹50,000
- Semester 3₹45,000
- Semester 4₹44,400
- Course fee on this plan
- ₹1,89,400
1 scholarship
- Full payment within fifteen daysNot listed
For fresh graduates
Pay ₹50,000, ₹50,000, ₹45,000 and ₹44,400 at the start of semesters 1 to 4. The total is ₹1,89,400.
Eligibility criteria
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Full eligibility details
- A bachelor’s degree in any subject, from a recognised university, is needed.
- Graduates need at least 50% marks in total. Students from reserved categories need at least 45%.
- There is no entrance exam.
Admission steps
- RegisterRegister with a mobile number and an email address. Both are checked.
- Fill in the formAdd personal, education and work details, with a photo and a signature.
- Pay and submitPay by card, net banking or UPI, then submit the form.
- Get confirmationDPU checks the documents and confirms the admission.
Every student also needs two government student IDs at admission. One is an ABC ID, which records course credits, and the other is a DEB-ID. Both are made online.
Online classes
- Classes
- Recorded lectures and live online classes on DPU’s learning website, with a mentor for each student.
- Exams
- Exams are held twice a year, in June and December. They are online and supervised, at set exam centres.
- Exam marks
- 70% of each subject’s marks come from the end-of-term exam and 30% from assignments.
- Pass mark
- A student needs 40% in the assignments and 40% in the exam, each counted separately.
- Time to finish
- 2 years. Up to 4 years is allowed.
Course syllabus
Year 1, semester 2
Core continues
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Management Information System
- Strategic Management & Business Policy
- Entrepreneurship Development
Year 2, semester 3
Specialisation begins
- One subject chosen from Digital Marketing or Business English
- Indoor and Outdoor Hospital Services
- Ancillary Hospital Services
- Legal Aspects of Hospital and Health Management
- Marketing of Health Care Services
- Community Health & Hospital Safety & Risk Management
- Quality Management in Health Care Services
Year 2, semester 4
Specialisation continues
- One subject chosen from Soft Skills or Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Project Work Report
- Hospital Administration & Bio medical waste Management
- Operations Management in Hospitals
At DPU, the Hospital and Healthcare Management course is called Hospital Administration and Health Care Management.
Main topics
Hospital administration, healthcare operations, accreditation and quality systems, patient flow, and health regulation.
Skills taught
Hospital operations planningAccreditation and quality systemsPatient flow managementHealth regulation complianceMedical supply coordination
University rankings
41NIRF list of universitiesAmong India's top 50 universities, 2025
71NIRF list of all colleges and universitiesAmong India's top 100 colleges and universities, 2025
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Type
- A deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
Career options
Best for
- Doctors and nurses who want to run a hospital department
- Hospital office staff who want to manage the day to day running
- Lab and pharmacy staff who want to move into management
- Staff in health insurance and government health schemes
First jobs
Hospital Administration ExecutiveHealthcare Operations AssociateQuality CoordinatorPatient Services Executive
With experience
Hospital AdministratorHealthcare Operations ManagerHead of Quality and AccreditationFacility Director
Industries that hire for these roles
- Hospitals and clinic chains
- Diagnostics
- Health insurance
- Medical devices
- Government health departments
Compare universities
| University | Total fee | Credits | Specialisation subjects | Course page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune | ₹1,89,400 | 102 credits | 8 subjects, including:
| This page |
| Amity University Online | ₹2,07,000 | 99 credits | 6 subjects, including:
| View course |
| Sikkim Manipal University | ₹1,20,500 | 102 credits | 4 subjects, including:
| View course |
| Lovely Professional University | ₹2,01,000 | 102 credits | 6 subjects, including:
| View course |
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Course FAQs
No. A bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks is enough, or 45% for students from reserved categories.
Yes. The full fee paid within 15 days, in one or two payments, costs ₹10,000 less.
No. The exam fee and the project fee are both part of the course fee.
The course includes six Hospital and Healthcare Management subjects in semester 3 and two in semester 4. All of them are listed in the syllabus on this page.
It suits doctors and nurses who want to run a hospital department. It also suits hospital office staff who want to manage the day to day running. The careers section lists more.
Hospital and Healthcare Management covers running a hospital, patient flow, quality checks, and health rules. Operations Management covers planning what a factory makes, a quality method called Six Sigma, and running services. Year 1 is the same for both.
Hospital and Healthcare Management covers running a hospital, patient flow, quality checks, and health rules. Project Management covers how to plan a project, set its budget, deal with risk, agree contracts and lead the team. Year 1 is the same for both.
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