Overview
Hospital management is a very fast growing field. All the more because the field of healthcare is growing at a rapid pace in the country. In recent years a number of corporate hospitals and other private hospitals have set up shop in the country. Add to that the numerous nursing homes and super specialty clinics that have come up in every town and city. The government too is investing heavily in healthcare and coming up with new hospitals in different places in the country. It is natural that the hospitals and nursing homes are currently in dire need of trained manpower to man the administration of the hospitals.
Eligibility and course duration
Graduation in any of the disciplines with at least 50% marks. Admission process may differ among institutes. In general, candidates are selected on past merit or through written tests, group discussions and oral interview.
Duration of the MBA program is 2 years.
More about the course
The main idea of this MBA program is to groom candidates who are suitable for managerial function in the hospitals and other healthcare related institutions. Also known as healthcare management, a hospital management course imbibes in the students the necessary knowledge and expertise to run healthcare units other than hospitals too. The management courses improve upon the conceptual and analytical skills of the aspirants along with their technical knowledge related to hospital administration. The courses provide them with business management skills to manage and organize complex healthcare delivery services on a day to day basis. It also trains them on aspects like marketing, finance and human resources as applicable to healthcare units.
Jobs and opportunities
With an MBA in hospital management you can land up jobs not only in the big hospitals but also in many other related institutions. Some of these other institutions are pharmaceutical companies, clinical research departments, health equipment manufacturing firms, NGOs and public healthcare establishments set up by the Government of India. With more and more hospitals coming up and the hospitals getting bigger, it will be a herculean task for hospitals to manage their administration without the services of trained managerial personnel. It is thus a boom time for those with an MBA degree/dipoma in Hospital Management. Some other fields for you to make your mark are health insurance organizations, primary healthcare chains, medical tourism, wellness centres and market research organizations related to healthcare.
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