Institute of Public Health and Hygiene (IPHH)

Overview

Official Name: Institute of Public Health & Hygiene (IPHH), New Delhi
Common Names: IPHH Delhi
Type: Autonomous institute under Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of NCT of Delhi
Year Established: 1935
Campus Location: Baba Kharak Singh Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Approvals & Affiliations: Recognized under Government of NCT Delhi; affiliated with health education regulatory authorities as per Delhi Govt.
No direct UGC/AICTE/NAAC accreditation found as it functions as a government public health training institute.
Official Website: health.delhigovt.nic.in

Founder/Director: Currently Official not publicly listed
Student Population: Not officially available
Departments: Public Health & Hygiene Training, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Education
Contact: Phone: +91-11-23713634 | Email: Not publicly listed
Address: Institute of Public Health & Hygiene, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110001
NAAC Grade: Not accredited by NAAC
Ranking: No NIRF or India Today rankings available as it is a specialized government health training institute.

Faculty: Public Health & Hygiene, Health Education, Epidemiology
Popular Courses:
- Diploma in Public Health & Hygiene (DPHH) – Duration: 1 year (regular)
- Certificate Courses in Health Education and Sanitation – Duration varies
- Short-term Training Programs & Workshops on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, and Environmental Health
Mode: Regular classroom and field-based training
Intake: Specific seat matrix not publicly available

Admission Modes: Merit-based and government nomination for diploma and certificate programs
Entrance Exams: No standard national/state-level entrance exams required
Admission Timeline: Admissions generally announced by Delhi Health Department, usually between June-August annually
See official notifications at: health.delhigovt.nic.in
Application Process:
1. Visit official website for admission notification
2. Download application form or apply online if available
3. Submit completed form with documents at IPHH office or as directed
4. Wait for merit list / admission confirmation
Online application portal currently not available publicly

Diploma in Public Health & Hygiene: Passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board
Certificate Courses: Vary; generally require basic educational qualification and/or working professionals in health sector
Documents Required:
- Mark sheets of qualifying examination
- Identity proof (Aadhar card/Passport)
- Passport size photograph
- Caste certificate if applicable
- Medical fitness certificate (if required)

Indicative Fees:
- Diploma in Public Health & Hygiene: ₹10,000 - ₹15,000 approx. (tuition & examination fees)
- Certificate Courses: ₹2,000 - ₹5,000 approx. depending on duration and topic
- Hostel Fees: Not applicable (day scholar institute)
Scholarships:
- Government scholarships as per Delhi State rules for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students may apply
- No specific institute-driven scholarships found
For more information: National Scholarship Portal

Placement Highlights: IPHH primarily functions as a public health training institute; no formal campus placement cell
Career Outcomes: Graduates typically join government health departments, NGOs, hospitals, research institutions
Internships: Field training and internships arranged through the Delhi Health Ministry and associated hospitals
Placement Contact: Not applicable

Facilities: Classrooms, seminar halls, laboratory facilities for microbiology and sanitation
Library: Resource center focusing on public health, epidemiology, sanitation literature
Hostel & Mess: Not provided (no residential facilities)
Sports & Recreation: Limited; no dedicated sports complex
Healthcare: Primary healthcare support available through association with Delhi government hospitals
Transport: Well connected via Delhi public transport; no dedicated transport services
Wi-Fi & IT: Computer access and internet available for training purposes
Student Clubs/Festivals: No formal student clubs; occasional government-organized awareness events

Notable Faculty: Experienced public health officials and government-appointed trainers
Research Centres: Not available as standalone research centres, focus on training and capacity building
Grants, Patents, MoUs: Collaborations with Delhi State Health Dept. and national public health programs

Results: Published on IPHH/Delhi Health Department website or notified publicly
Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix: Not available due to direct admissions / limited seats in diploma programs
Check official notification at Delhi Health Department

Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), approx. 16 km
Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station, approx. 4 km
Metro Station: Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (Yellow and Blue Lines) within walking distance
City Connectivity: Connected via Delhi Metro, buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis

Q: How can I apply for the Diploma in Public Health & Hygiene?
A: Apply through official notices by Delhi Health Department on IPHH website.
Q: Are there any entrance exams for admission?
A: No entrance exams are required; admission is merit or nomination-based.
Q: Does IPHH offer hostel facilities?
A: No hostels are available; students attend as day scholars.
Q: What is the fee for diploma courses?
A: Approximately ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 for the diploma program.
Q: Are scholarships available?
A: Government scholarships for reserved categories may be available; check National Scholarship Portal.
Q: Is IPHH accredited by UGC or NAAC?
A: IPHH functions autonomously under Delhi Govt and is not accredited by UGC or NAAC.
Q: What career options are available after completing courses here?
A: Graduates can join public health departments, NGOs, hospitals, and research agencies.
Q: How do I contact IPHH for more information?
A: Phone: +91-11-23713634; Visit official website.
Q: Where is the institute located?
A: Baba Kharak Singh Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001.