BACHELOR OF HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT(BHM)-കോഴ്‌സുകളെകുറിച്ചറിയേണ്ടതെല്ലാം

Bachelor of Hospital Management (BHM)

• As hospitals grew into speciality, super speciality and new corporate hospitals emerged, the requirements to consult qualified experts in administrative positions shifted. Since then, the need for hospital management professionals has increased rapidly.
• Bachelor of Hospital Management is a three-year undergraduate course with six semesters. It deals with applying management techniques to solve problems arising in the field of healthcare. The course focuses on aspects of management of healthcare services in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, diagnostic centres and other institutions related to the healthcare industry.
• Some of the important topics covered in BHM course are - Principles of Management, Hospitals Operations, Healthcare Economics, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, Medical Ethics and Financial Management.

Eligibility

1. 1. Candidates should have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. Some institutions may have specific subject requirements, such as Biology or Mathematics.
2. 2. Candidates should be atleast 17 years old at the time of admission. There is generally no upper age limit for BHM courses.

Job Perspectives

• After completing this course, one has the opportunity to undertake various postgraduate programs such as Masters in Hospital Administration, MBA in Hospital Management, PG Diploma in Health and Law (PGDHL), PG Diploma in Healthcare Operations and Quality Management (PGD HOQM) and PG Certificate in Quality Management & Accreditation (PGQM A).
• In various government and private sectors, the top profiles include Healthcare Consultant, Healthcare Quality Manager, Hospital Administrator, Facility Manager Healthcare/Hospital, Medical and Health Services Manager, Healthcare Education and Training Manager.
• The multinational corporations that hire Bachelor of Hospital Management graduates are Max, Fortis Healthcare Ltd., Apollo Health Care, ANM Speciality, AmiCare, etc.

Selection Criteria

• Entrance examinations and merit-based selection are two options to get admission in Bachelor of Hospital Management course.
• CET and AIMA UGAT(Undergraduate Aptitude Test) are the national level entrance exams for admission to BHM course. The entrance examination may include multiple- choice questions on subjects such as English, General Knowledge, Reasoning and Quantitative aptitude. The examination may also include a personal interview.

Top Colleges in India for Bachelor of Hospital Management (BHM)

• Haldia Institute of Management : Haldia, West Bengal
• Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT):Kolkata, West Bengal
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences : Delhi
• Amity University: Noida,Uttar Pradesh
• Madurai Kamaraj University: Madurai,Tamil Nadu
• Tripura Institute of Paramedical Sciences: Agartala,Tripura
• Inspiria Knowledge Campus: Siliguri,West Bengal
• Athar Institute of Health and Management Studies (AIHMS): New Delhi