IIHMR University Records Highest Package This Placement Year, Exceeds its Last Record by Double
Mumbai : IIHMR University, a leading health management research university in India, recorded phenomenal placements so far this season with the highest package of 35.62 LPA. This is the highest package beating IIHMR’s previous high of 17.22 LPA in 2022. The ongoing placements at the institute have already witnessed 75% of the students being placed till now in multiple roles across diverse organizations both nationally and internationally at noteworthy packages.
Speaking about placements, Dr. PR Sodani, President, IIHMR University shared, “We are delighted to receive excellent placement response from the recruiters on campus this year. Packages in the healthcare industry are witnessing a spike secondary to the global growing emphasis on bolstering healthcare infrastructure. I want to congratulate the students on getting placed and wish them well for their future as they continue to build their success stories.”
Remarkable to note is that according to a collaborative study by Pristyn Care and Indeed, job postings for healthcare professionals increased by 22.4% between January 2021 and January 2023, indicating a growing demand for these professionals in India.
According to the placement officials at IIHMR University, the total number of recruiters has gone up to 60+, with HJ Hospital, IPE Global, Nuva Bupa Health Insurance Ltd., Tata AIG, Lupin, Deloitte, PWC, E&Y, Infosys, and Fortis Hospital to name a few from a long list. The sector-wise placement data revealed Hospitals to be the highest recruiters at 30% followed by Consultancy, Pharmaceutical, and Health IT at 15%, 12%, 11%, and 11% respectively.
The current year registered a massive rise of 220% in the number of students securing a package of 13 lakh and above. The 10 lakhs plus CTC range registered an increase of 82% in students in 2024. The 8 LPA plus packages witnessed a commendable rise of 115% as compared to 2021-23.
About IIHMR University:
The genesis of IIHMR University dates to October 5, 1984, and ever since the institute has been dedicated to the improvement in standards of health through better management of healthcare and related programs. Governed by the IIHMR University Act of 2014, it comprises five schools specializing in health management, pharmaceutical management, development studies, public health, and digital health.
Excellence in academics being one of the core focal points, IIHMR University offers distinction under the umbrella of five schools- Institute of Health Management (IHMR), School of Pharmaceutical Management (SPM), School of Development Studies (SDS), SD Gupta School of Public Health (SDG- SPH) and School of Digital Health. With its multi-disciplinary faculty team, extensively engaged in academics, research, training and consultancy, partnerships, and collaborations, IIHMR University offers the following postgraduate programs: MBA (Hospital and Health Management), MBA (Pharmaceutical Management), MBA (Development Management), and MBA (Healthcare Analytics).
IIHMR University’s strong industry-academia collaborations include partnerships with Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, Australia, the University of Chester, U.K., American Society for Quality, Jhpiego, and SEARCH facilitating academic advancement, student and faculty exchange, and joint research initiatives. The University is closely working with the Central as well as State Governments on research and capacity-building programs.
The expertise at IIHMR University has also served the training and executive development needs of leading multinational corporations, healthcare organizations, international non-governmental agencies, and international agencies like WHO, UNDP, and UNICEF, to name a few.
Recognized by governmental bodies for its scientific research and mentoring roles, the university boasts modern infrastructure spread across a lush green campus, enhancing the learning experience. Overall, IIHMR University stands as a beacon of excellence in healthcare education, research, and industry collaboration.