Advt.
No. : PG/7/2024
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Last Date
of Online Application:
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31.05.2024
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Shortlisted
Candidates Names & Date of Written
Exam / Viva will be displayed on
website: http://tmc.gov.in
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Course name
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MASTER OF SCIENCE (M. SC) IN PUBLIC HEALTH &
EPIDEMIOLOGY
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Course details
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Two-years “Master of Science in Public
Health & Epidemiology” is a post-graduate degree which will be
awarded by the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI) Deemed to be University,
under Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India. The course will be conducted at the Tata
Memorial Centre, Mumbai and will be followed by a one-year mandatory
internship at the Tata Memorial Centre and its outreach centres. The course
will commence from 1st
August 2024.
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Minimum eligibility criteria
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Only Indian Nationals can apply.
Graduation from UGC recognised University with
minimum 50% marks in aggregate in any of the following subjects
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Social Sciences
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Social Work
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Biological Sciences (Biochemistry, Zoology, Microbiology Biotechnology,
Life Sciences & Genetics)
Preference will be given to candidates with
previous training / working experience in community work.
B. Sc. Result Awaiting Candidates Can Also Apply.
They will be considered subject to submission of their B. Sc
Results on the day of Interview.
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Selection criteria
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Selection will be based on the evaluation of performance in
written test followed by interview
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A fixed number of candidates (not exceeding 3 times the number
of seats) will be called for the interview.
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Application
forms
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Application
forms are available at http://tmc.gov.in in the Academics column / Training Program Section.
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Application
fees
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General & OBC candidates have to pay the Online Payment
of Rs. 2000/- (two thousand only) & SC/ST/Physical Handicapped have to pay Rs.500/- by using Debit Card / Credit Card Online. This is non-refundable. [Duplication of application fees
will not be refunded.]
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Application
process
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Interested
candidates fulfilling eligibility criteria should complete the application
form online as per instructions.
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Candidates
are advised to save the completed application and print the document on one
side of the paper only.
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The
Hardcopy of application alongwith Copies of all relevant certificates and
documents are required to bring at the time of Interview / Admission.
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Application will be rejected if the
candidate provides incorrect/ false information in the application form . No
correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
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Entrance
exam
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Short
Answer Question.
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Syllabus
for entrance exam is attached on the website
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Instruction
for exam will be informed on the website : http://tmc.gov.in
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As
much as possible entrance exam will be conducted in Mumbai centre.
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Based
on the entrance exam marks, the shortlisted candidates will be called for an
interview to Tata Memorial Hospital.
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Age
limit
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30 Years as on 31.05.2024
(Relaxable 05 years for SC/ST and 03 years for OBC).
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Duration
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2-years course + 1-year internship (mandatory)
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Annual
Fees
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College tuition fee will be charged Rs.50,000/- per year.
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Stipend
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First year: Rs.12000/-
per month
Second year: Rs.15000/-
per month
Third year (Internship period): Rs.18000/- per month
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Sponsored
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National candidate sponsored from Cancer Centres / Hospitals
within National Cancer Grid of India for training will not be paid any stipend
nor undergo internship. Training fee
of Rs.50,000/- will be charged per
year
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Accommodation
Facility
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Selected candidates from outside Mumbai will
be provided hostel accommodation on availability. Hostel charges @10% of the stipend will be
deducted every month. Refundable
deposit of Rs.5,000/- for hostel
accommodation will have to be paid to avail this facility.
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Cafeteria facility
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Candidates who will be staying in Hostel
will have to pay monthly charges to avail the cafeteria services as per the
package opted for.
In addition to actual charges, refundable
deposit of Rs.4000/- as diet
deposit.
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Library
facility
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Refundable deposit of Rs.5000/- for Library will
have to be paid.
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Medical
Insurance
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Selected students will be covered under
Medical Insurance facility provided by the Institute on co-payment (20% of
yearly premium) which is Mandatory.
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Help
Desk
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Number
will be declared on TMC website
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Terms
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During the course, the student shall not
apply for any post or any other courses / P.G. studies / Scholarship or
appear for any examination or interview outside or if applied before start of
the training, the candidate has to give proper information to this
institution.
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Candidates leaving the course midway will
have to repay the entire stipend amount and the total 2 years course fee with
Penal Interest.
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All candidates must submit a certificate
from Allopathy Medical Doctor confirming the health status (Physical &
Mental) of the candidate.
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The decision of the Director – Tata Memorial
Centre, shall be final and binding.
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Director TMC has rights to restrict the
number of intake capacity based on the requirement of the institute.
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