Master of Business Administration (Health Care and Hospital Management)
GITAM School of Business is a pioneer in healthcare management education, offering a specialised MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management. Our Visakhapatnam campus is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of healthcare leaders equipped to excel in managing and leading mid to large-scale healthcare organisations.
The comprehensive two-year MBA programme is co-delivered with Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), one of the world's largest MedTech Parks, and the Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA).
Eligibility
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum aggregate of 60% and present a valid score in one of the recognized qualifying exams, including GITAM Business Aptitude Test (GBAT), CAT, MAT, NMAT, CMAT, SNAP, or AP/TG ICET.
Scope of the Programme
The MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management programme uniquely combines advanced management principles with the complexities of the healthcare industry. This innovative curriculum equips students with a robust skill set to excel in healthcare leadership.
Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, including case studies, group projects, hospital immersions, and internships, students gain real-world experience. The programme also fosters industry connections, exposing students to the latest healthcare trends and innovations.
Key Highlights
Faculty Composition
- Faculty with strong domain expertise
- Globally-renowned visiting faculty
- CXOs, business leaders, and policymakers
Infrastructure
- Theatre-style classrooms
- Bloomberg
- Analytics Lab
- Bootcamp and collaboration spaces
Innovation
- Venture Development Centre
- Enterprise Education
- Incubation
- Access to funding and resources
Pedagogy
- Case study method and activity-based learning
- Interdisciplinary approach
- Entrepreneurial-focussed and technology-driven
- Collaborative projects
- Business Simulations
Research Exposure
- Centre for Business Growth
- Centre for Business Engagement
- Separate research track for internship and immersion
Collaborations
- Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ)
- Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA)
- GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (GIMSR)
Syllabus
The curriculum offers a comprehensive learning experience through a combination of core courses, specialized electives, immersive industry projects, and practical internships.
Specialisations
- Discipline Core
- Programme Core
- Programme Electives
- Workshops
Immersion Tracks
- International
- Industry
- Social
- Entrepreneurship
Internship Tracks
- Summer Internship
- Founder's Lab
Career Options
Graduates from this programme can explore a variety of career paths, including:
- Hospital Administrator
- Healthcare Consultant
- Health Services Manager
- Pharmaceutical Project Manager
- Medical Practice Manager
- Health Informatics Manager
- Public Health Administrator
- Healthcare Policy Analyst
Star Recruiters
Notable Alumni
Notable Alumini
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
Master of Business Administration (Health Care and Hospital Management)collaboration with AMTZ
1st Year
₹4,97,000
2nd Year
₹5,21,800
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 12.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
---|---|
75% | 100% |
60% | 75% |
40% | 60% |
25% | 40% |
15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food charges.
Scholarship Percentage
100%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=140
CAT/XAT/GMAT 2024 Percentile >=90
MAT 2024 Percentile >=95
NMAT & CMAT 2024 Percentile >=95
AP / TS ICET Ranks >=1 <=15
Scholarship Percentage
75%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=130 <=140
CAT/XAT/GMAT 2024 Percentile >=80 <=90
MAT 2024 Percentile >=93 <=95
NMAT & CMAT 2024 Percentile >=93 <=95
AP / TS ICET Ranks >=16 <=30
Scholarship Percentage
60%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=120 <=130
CAT/XAT/GMAT 2024 Percentile >=70 <=80
MAT 2024 Percentile >=90 <=93
NMAT & CMAT 2024 Percentile >=90 <=93
AP / TS ICET Ranks >=31 <=75
Scholarship Percentage
40%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=110 <=120
CAT/XAT/GMAT 2024 Percentile >=65 <=70
MAT 2024 Percentile >=85 <=90
NMAT & CMAT 2024 Percentile >=85 <=90
AP / TS ICET Ranks >=76 <=85
Scholarship Percentage
25%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=90 <=110
CAT/XAT/GMAT 2024 Percentile >=60 <=65
MAT 2024 Percentile >=80 <=85
NMAT & CMAT 2024 Percentile >=80 <=85
AP / TS ICET Ranks >=86 <=150
Scholarship Percentage
15%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=70 <=90
CAT/XAT/GMAT 2024 Percentile >=50 <=60
MAT 2024 Percentile >=75 <=80
NMAT & CMAT 2024 Percentile >=75 <=80
AP / TS ICET Ranks >=151 <=500