All India Institute of  Hygiene and Public Health is a pioneering private institute in the field of public health and allied science. It functions under the Director-General of Health Services, New Delhi, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, and is now affiliated with West Bengal University of Health Sciences.  

  • AIIHPH offers 11 courses across 3 streams namely Paramedical, Medical, and across 5 degrees like MD, PGD, MSc, MPH, and Diploma.
  • Admissions to these courses are through the entrance test conducted by WBUHS.
  • Applicants looking forward to getting admission to the college can apply online.
  • AIIHPH Kolkata also assists in placements in public health sectors such as WHO, Multinational Companies, and Governmental organizations.
  • The institute ensures that students placed are paid a minimum stipend of INR 7000 – INR 8000 

AIIHPH Kolkata Highlights 

The highlights of the All India Institute of  Hygiene and Public Health are tabulated below: 

Particulars Details
Established | Type 1932 | Private
Approved By Director-General of Health Services, New Delhi, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Affiliation West Bengal University of Health and Science
Courses Offered 10 courses across 2 streams
Popular Courses MD, PGD, and MPH
Application Mode Online 
Selection Criteria Entrance Examination
Purpose Research and Training in Public Health and Allied Sciences
Website aiihph.gov.in

AIIHPH Kolkata Important Dates 2023

All India Institute of  Hygiene and Public Health offers admission to all its courses based on the entrance examination. Some of the important dates are mentioned below: 

Events Dates
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2023 Round 1 Online Registration July 25, 2023 – July 28, 2023
Publication of Round 1 Provisional Merit List August 1, 2023
Round 1 Online Choice Filling and Locking August 1, 2023 – August 2, 2023
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 5, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 1 August 7, 2023 – August 9, 2023
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2023 Round 2 Online Registration August 14, 2023 – August 15, 2023
Publication of Round 2 Provisional Merit List August 21, 2023
Round 2 Online Choice Filling and Locking August 21, 2023 – August 22, 2023
Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 25, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 2 August 28, 2023 – September 1, 2023
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2023 Round 3 Online Registration September 5, 2023 – September 6, 2023
Publication of Round 3 Provisional Merit List September 9, 2023
Round 3 Online Choice Filling and Locking September 9, 2023 – September 10, 2023
Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 13, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 3 September 14, 2023 – September 16, 2023
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2023 Stray Round Online Registration September 18, 2023
Publication of Stray Round Provisional Merit List September 20, 2023
Stray Round Online Choice Filling and Locking September 21, 2023
Stray Round Seat Allotment Result September 25, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Stray Round September 26, 2023 – September 27, 2023
West Bengal NEET PG Counselling 2023 Round 3 Online Registration September 15, 2023 – September 16, 2023
Publication of Round 3 Provisional Merit List September 20, 2023
Round 3 Online Choice Filling and Locking September 20, 2023 – September 22, 2023
Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 26, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 3 September 27, 2023 – September 29, 2023
West Bengal NEET PG Counselling 2023 Stray Round Online Registration September 30, 2023 – October 1, 2023
Publication of Stray Round Provisional Merit List October 4, 2023
Stray Round Online Choice Filling and Locking October 4, 2023 – October 5, 2023
Stray Round Seat Allotment Result October 7, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Stray Round  October 9, 2023 – October 10, 2023

MCC conducts the NEET UG 2023 Counseling and NEET PG 2023 Counseling for admission to 15% MBBS Seats and 50% MD Seats under All-India Quota at All India Institute of  Hygiene and Public Health. Here are the important dates for the same: 

Event Date
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Registration Dates July 20, 2023 – July 25, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 22, 2023 – July 26, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result July 29, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining July 31, 2023 – August 4, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Registration Dates August 9, 2023 – August 14, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 10, 2023 – August 15, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 18, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 20, 2023 – August 28, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Registration Dates August 31, 2023 – September 4, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 1, 2023 – September 5, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 8, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 10, 2023 – September 18, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates September 21, 2023 – September 23, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking September 22, 2023 – September 24, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result September 27, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining September 27, 2023 – September 30, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Registration Dates July 27, 2023 – August 1, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 28, 2023 – August 2, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 5, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining August 7, 2023 – August 13, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Registration Dates August 17, 2023 – August 21, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 18, 2023 – August 22, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 25, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 27, 2023 – September 4, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Registration Dates September 7, 2023 – September 12, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 8, 2023 – September 13, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 16, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 18, 2023 – September 25, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates September 28, 2023 – September 30, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking September 29, 2023 – October 1, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result October 4, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining October 6, 2023 – October 10, 2023


AIIHPH Kolkata Courses 

All India Institute of  Hygiene and Public Health offers 11 full-time courses across 3 streams in Public Health and Hygiene. Here is a tabular representation of all the offered courses. 

Program  Specialization Eligibility  Duration 
Masters Master of Science (Applied Nutrition) B. Sc (Honours) in Food and Nutrition/Dietetics/Food Science/Biochemistry/Physiology/Food Technology or B.Sc in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics with at least 50% marks 2-year Post-Graduate Degree(Full Time)
Master of Veterinary Science MBBS/BVSc&AH Degree of any University recognized by the University of Calcutta. 2 years
Master of Engineering (Public Health Engineering) In-service candidates from various Central and State Govt. department 2 Years
Master of Public Health (Social Epidemiology) M.B.B.S. Qualified including one year of continuous rotating internship training in any Medical College recognized by MCI. Three-year full time Post-graduate Degrees
Diploma Dietetics and Nutrition Bachelor degree in either Physiology; Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics; Food and Nutrition; Nursing or MBBS, BHMS One year full-time 
Industrial Health M.B.B.S. Qualified including one year of continuous rotating internship training in any Medical College recognized by MCI. Two-year full time
Public Health Two-year full time
Health Statistics Graduation in any discipline having Mathematics or Statistics  One year full time
PGD (Post Graduate Diploma) Health Promotion and Education A bachelor’s degree in Medicine & Surgery recognized by the Medical Council of India One year full-time Post-graduate Diploma
Public Health passed  B.Sc in nursing /health science/ natural science  One year
Maternity and Child Welfare M.B.B.S. Qualified including one year of continuous rotating internship training in any Medical College recognized by MCI. Two-year full time

AIIHPH Standard Eligibility - 

  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Must complete graduation or MBBS
  • Candidates must be qualified in the mandatory course or MBBS along with one-year continuous rotating internship training. The candidate can seek this internship in any medical college that is recognized by MCI.
  • Securing enough scores in the Entrance Test.

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Candidates seeking admission to the institute must fulfil the eligibility criteria as per the courses. Students are required to fill in the online application by visiting the official website. Admission to all the courses is majorly through the entrance test conducted by the university. Students seeking admission can go through detailed eligibility criteria on their official website.

How to Apply for AIIHPH Kolkata Admission?

Candidates can apply for admission at All India Institute of  Hygiene and Public Health by following the below-mentioned steps:

  • Interested candidates need to register and apply online.
  • The eligible candidates have to appear for the WBUHS entrance test. 
  • Selections are done based on the score obtained at WBUHS

Documents Required

  • Provisional allotment letter that the students have downloaded from the MCC website
  • Admit card issued by NBE
  • Result or rank letter issues by NBE
  • Mark sheets if MBBS or BDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd professional examination
  • MBBS or BDS degree certificate or Provisional Certificate
  • Internship completion certificate. Certificate from the head of the institution of college that the candidate will complete the internship within 31st March of the year of admission
  • Permanent or provisional certificate issued by MCI or DCI or State Medical or Dental Council.
  • Senior Secondary certificate
  • Class 10 or Birth certificate
  • Any government documents such as Adhaar or PAN card
  • ST/SC/OBC certificate

AIIHPH Kolkata  Facilities 

All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health has one of the premier reference libraries on public health sciences. The library has been identified as Regional Medical Library in the Eastern Region by D.G.H.S, and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. It has one of the biggest libraries with over 29,000 books and 9,000 research papers. All of which is ample to enhance your knowledge to another level. 

The students are endowed with all convenient amenities that make their life 'go easy' in college hours, alongside making learning more interesting. Some of the facilities include well-ventilated classrooms, recreational areas, indoor and outdoor games for students, socked libraries, medical facilities, etc. 


AIIHPH Kolkata Faculty 

All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health Kolkata has 39 teaching staff across 11 academic departments. Among them, 11 are heads of the departments and the rest are professors. They try their best in imparting the best knowledge to aspiring healthcare professionals. The faculty of the institution work hard in providing the best educational values in the minds of the students and future healthcare experts. 

All the faculty members are some of the most qualified nutritionists and have done and participated in many types of research as well. Their contribution to the education of their students holds a lot of importance as they make every concept seem interesting and easy to grasp. They also discuss and elaborate on practical aspects of all the topics and how to apply them in our daily lives. Along with it, students get exposure to various medical conferences and guest lectures. 

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AIIHPH Kolkata FAQs

Ques. How's campus life? Is there enough exposure? 

Ans. Since it is an All India Institute it offers you one of the finest campus experiences. Students from all over India take admitted. This means that not only you'll get to experience and learn things about the course you opt but also you get to live, learn and taste many different cultures across India. AIIHPH is installed with one of the biggest libraries in India with over 29,000  books and 9,000 research papers. 

Ques. Does the AIIHPH Kolkata provide Hostel Facilities?

Ans. All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health Kolkata provides you with a finely equipped hostel and separate meshes for both boys and girls. The students are provided with all facilities. They are given healthy and nutritious food and clean drinking water.

Ques. Can you elaborate on the schedule? 

Ans. Timetables and schedules are provided to you and the college authority maintains everything. This means, every activity or class happens on the provided time and there is no scope for delay. 

Ques. Any activities apart from academics? 

Ans. Various Conferences, debates, seminars, guest lectures and so are an integral part of the curriculum. 

Ques. How can we take admission?

Ans. You can visit the official website of the college. There is a detailed description of the course you desire, eligibility and fees. You will need to apply online and appear for WBUHS examinations. 

Ques. Does AIIHPH help in placement? 

Ans. Yes, AIIHPH Kolkata assists you in getting placed in MNCs, Governmental organizations and some other companies. But it highly depends on the ability of students to get a job.