Placement Statistics

The consistent upward trend in placement statistics reflects the growing recognition of our graduates' capabilities by leading organizations worldwide. The program's focus on practical experience, research exposure, and industry collaboration has significantly enhanced students' employability across multiple sectors.

Top Recruiting Companies

• WHO: Offers positions in program coordination, policy analysis, epidemiological research, and global health initiatives.
• UNICEF: Provides roles in child health programs, nutrition projects, and emergency response teams.
• CDC: Recruits for disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, public health communication, and laboratory science positions.
• Médecins Sans Frontières: Seeks candidates for field operations, medical coordination, logistics management, and emergency response roles.
• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Offers opportunities in grant management, program evaluation, health systems strengthening, and research initiatives.
• Johnson & Johnson: Provides positions in global health strategy, clinical development, regulatory affairs, and public health partnerships.
• Novartis: Recruits for healthcare access programs, pharmaceutical development, and disease prevention initiatives.
• World Bank: Offers roles in health economics, policy analysis, project management, and development program coordination.
• Gavi Alliance: Seeks candidates for vaccine delivery projects, immunization campaigns, and health system strengthening programs.
• Oxfam International: Provides positions in humanitarian aid, community engagement, program design, and advocacy efforts.
• Red Cross: Recruits for disaster response teams, emergency preparedness programs, blood banking operations, and community health initiatives.
• Pan American Health Organization: Offers roles in regional health policy development, disease control programs, and public health surveillance systems.
• Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: Provides opportunities in grant management, program implementation, and global health advocacy.
• International Committee of the Red Cross: Seeks candidates for humanitarian response, medical logistics, and emergency preparedness roles.
• Doctors Without Borders: Offers positions in field operations, medical coordination, research projects, and international health programs.

These organizations represent a diverse range of opportunities within the global health sector, from technical roles in research and development to strategic positions in policy and program management. Many of these companies offer internships during the third year, providing students with valuable exposure to real-world challenges in public health.

Sector-wise Analysis

IT/Software: Graduates find opportunities in digital health platforms, telemedicine applications, health data analytics, and mobile health solutions. Companies like Google Health, Microsoft Health, and IBM Watson are increasingly investing in global health technologies.

Finance: The intersection of global health and finance offers roles in health economics, investment analysis for healthcare startups, impact investing, and financial planning for health programs.

Consulting: Consulting firms specializing in public health, healthcare delivery systems, and policy implementation often recruit our graduates for strategic advisory roles and project management positions.

Analytics: With the rise of big data in public health, there is growing demand for professionals skilled in data analysis, predictive modeling, and statistical inference applied to global health challenges.

PSUs: Government agencies such as the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare offer positions in policy development, program implementation, research initiatives, and regulatory affairs.

Core Engineering: While less common, some graduates find opportunities in engineering roles related to health technology, medical device design, environmental monitoring systems, and infrastructure development for healthcare facilities.

Internship Season

The internship season typically begins in the third year of study, offering students a chance to gain practical experience with leading organizations. The process involves submitting applications, attending interviews, and securing placements through formal recruitment procedures.

Historically, the stipend levels have ranged from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month, depending on the organization and location. Some international organizations offer higher stipends, particularly for those working in developing countries or specialized projects.

Key companies participating in the internship season include the WHO, UNICEF, CDC, Médecins Sans Frontières, and several private sector entities involved in global health initiatives. These internships often lead to full-time employment offers upon graduation, especially when students demonstrate exceptional performance and commitment to public health goals.