National Institute Of Epidemiology

The National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) was established on July 2, 1999 by merging the Central JALMA Institute for Leprosy (CJIL Field Unit), Avadi with the Institute for Research in Medical Statistics (IRMS), Chennai.

The broad objectives of the Institute cover Development of human resources in epidemiology and bio-statistics, Networking of the various ICMR and non-ICMR Institutes at the national level for epidemiological purposes, and Consultancy.

NIE was conducting two programmes of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram:

(1) Master of Applied Epidemiology (MAE) since 2001 and

(2)Master of Public Health (Health Services Development Research) (MPH-HSDR)

Since 2008, at NIE, Chennai. These programmers were primarily aimed at developing a cadre of trained public health professionals in the country by training the ‘in-service’ health professionals working in government health departments.

NIE 2021 Application Procedure

Application procedure for MPH In NIE – 2014

The prescribed application form can be downloaded from the Institute’s Website:

www.nie.gov.in

The prescribed application form given in the website or its photocopy alone should be used.

Application in any other form will not be considered.

Course Fee for MPH in NIE – 2014 :

There is no course fee for the candidates sponsored by the State/Central Government Departments/Armed forces

For the non-sponsored government/private candidates and the sponsored candidates from private institutions, the course fee is Rs.1, 00,000/- (Rupees One lakh only) (nonrefundable), payable at the beginning of the course

Application Fee

Applications should be submitted along with the application fee of Rs.600/= (Rupees Six hundred only) by means of a Demand Draft drawn on any nationalized bank in favour of “SCTIMST” payable at Thiruvananthapuram. Applications without the application fee will not be considered.

Submission of application

Duly filled in prescribed Application Form with necessary enclosures should be sent to the

Following address, super scribing “Application for MPH” on top of the cover.

The Course Co-ordinator, MPH

ICMR School of Public Health

National Institute of Epidemiology

Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Ayapakkam

Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 077