School of Public Health and Social Medicine, Loni

School of Public Health and Social Medicine, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Loni is one of the constituent colleges, instituted in the year 2001. This is a co-educational college based in Mumbai, India, and its main agenda is to promote public health and social medicine.

Located in a 125 acre campus, the highlight of the school include outlining 6 courses in 5 degree programmes – Public Health, Social Work , Healthcare Management, etc. The institution has a total of 19 students and a faculty of 5; thus, it facilitates individual learning and research in the area of public health.

Integrated learning environment and facilities defining the academic experience of the School of Public Health and Social Medicine include: Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, School of Public Health and Social Medicine provides adequate practical laboratory facilities for training purposes, a library that is suitable for research and other reading activities, and class facilities for the conduct of instructions.

For this reason, students can access the sports facilities, gym, and swimming pool to improve their fitness. It also offers different hostel facilities for male and female students, so that contains all kinds of comfort. The college is affiliated to Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, Loni.

Besides, there are services such as a cafeteria service, Internet connection, and transportation services to meet students’ needs on the campus. An auditorium enables the conduct of seminars, conferences, and cultural activities; thus, the quality of the academics is improved. The institution provides a wide range of programmes in public health and social medicine.

The school offers six courses , which are undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programmes. The institution also confesses a PG Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Hospital and Healers Care Management, providing diverse subdomains of public health.

Course Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees Bachelor of Public Health Hons 15 - MPH 10 Rs 120,000 Master of Social Work 10 Rs 60,000 Diploma in Optometry and Ophthalmic Assistant 10 Rs 60,000 PG Diploma Epidemiology and Biostatistics - Rs 30,000 Enrolment in the PIMS School of Public Health and Social Medicine differs according to the programme of study.

For the Bachelor of Public Health (Hons) programme, there exists a fixed quota that is filled through the All India level PIMS-DU Common Entrance Test (PIMS-DU CET).