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Program Concept

This is an Earn – Learn – Earn / Work – Study – Work Program. Join the Industry Synergised MBA in Healthcare & Hospital Management and get a Job placement in a reputed Hospital immediately. Work from Monday to Friday. Study on Saturdays and Sundays. At the end of 2 years get an MBA degree and a PGP certification with 2 years work experience. Job placement will be related to Healthcare & Hospital Management in a reputed Hospital to enable 5 days practical exposure and 2 days classroom exposure (70% practical learning and 30% theoretical learning). Job placement will be full time and a full time salary will be paid.

The student will be awarded an MBA degree and a PGP certification in this program. The MBA degree will be awarded by a UGC recognised and NAAC ‘A’ grade accredited Indian University and the PGP certification by GEMS B SCHOOL. On the strength of these qualifications students can apply for employment in the Private sector, Public sector and Overseas as well.

Fees is payable in 8 easy instalments. Hostel accommodation available in the campus. Students will be taken on an outbound workshop as a part of the course curriculum.

Program Highlights

Expertise in Hospital Administration & Operations
MBA + PGP certification with 2 years work experience
Practical Exposure to Healthcare & Hospital Industry
5-day work placement + weekend classes model
Work placement with leading hospitals and healthcare groups

International Progression (optional)

GEMS B SCHOOL’s strategic partnerships with reputed International Universities enables students enrolling for the Industry Synergised MBA program for a course progression into an MBA program at one of these International Universities.

GEMS B SCHOOL currently has International Pathway agreements with University of Sunderland – UK, Roosevelt University – USA and La Trobe University – Australia.

Students can complete the first year of their MBA at GEMS B SCHOOL and progress to one of these Universities for the final year to get an MBA from that respective University.

The International progression is only for students who are interested in this option and is not mandatory for all. Students enrolling for the Industry synergised MBA have time upto one year to decide whether they would like to choose this option or not.

Career Outcomes

Healthcare sector leadership roles with strong career growth

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Hospital Administrator

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Healthcare Consultant

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Medical Operations Manager

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Hospital Marketing Manager

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Public Health Officer

Eligibility & Fee

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor's degree from a recognised university
  • Minimum 50% aggregate
  • Any discipline
  • Interest in healthcare sector
  • GEMS Admission Test and Personal Interview

Fee Structure

  • Payable in 8 installments
  • Scholarships available
  • Education loan available
  • Contact admissions team for latest fee structure

Why MBA Healthcare at GEMS?

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Work-Study Model

Balance learning and earning — study weekends, work weekdays with our partner companies.

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Hands-On Learning

Real projects using Python, TensorFlow, and industry tools

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Healthcare Focus

Specialised curriculum designed for hospital and healthcare management

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Industry Partnerships

Work with Apollo, Fortis, Max Healthcare, and other leading healthcare providers

Ready to Lead the Healthcare Revolution?

Join our MBA in Healthcare Management and shape the future of Indian healthcare. Apply now to secure your place in this booming sector.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of Hospitals and roles are students placed in during and after the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management?

Students of GEMS who choose MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program are placed in Hospitals such as Aster CMI, Manipal, Sparsh, Cloudnine, Motherhood, Fortis, Apollo etc. Freshers are placed in entry level roles while students with work experience will be placed in roles based on their work experience.

After the course, MBA students from GEMS usually join highly reputed hospitals in Managerial roles with attractive packages, thanks to the two years of experience and skills they gain during the two year work study program.

How much salary can a student expect during and after the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program?

During the MBA, fresher students start with a salary between 2 lakhs and 4.8 lakhs per annum. Students with prior work experience will start with higher salaries based on their work experience. Students will be eligible for pay hikes as per hospital policies as they progress during the program.

After the program, students start with packages between 6 lakhs and 10 lakhs per annum based on their performance during the program. Students with prior experience earn much higher packages upon completion of the program which has gone upto over 25 lakhs per annum.

Is the placement guaranteed during and after the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program?

Yes, every student joining GEMS certainly gets placed. However, the placement will depend on the calibre of the student.

After completion of the program, students of GEMS don’t find it hard to get placed in reputed multi speciality hospitals with high packages because they already have 2 years of work experience.

How can i get more information on the quality of placements offered in this MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program?

You can log onto to our YouTube channel and watch our students talk about their experiences. Alternatively, you can ask your course counsellor to connect you with some of our past and present students who can share their experiences with you.

What’s the placement process like and how soon after joining the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program will i get my placement?

The placement process starts with a Psychometric Analysis to help you figure out your strengths, weaknesses and interests followed by a communication assessment and two rounds of counselling with our Dean and Director of Placements. After which, you will be put through a placement training for one whole week and then your interviews will start. Students normally get placed and start working in about 7 days to 30 days from the day their Interviews start.

What is the overall fees for this MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program?

The total fees of this program is INR 6,40,000 payable in 8 instalments. This includes the tuition fees and examination fees.

Is this MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program recognised for Jobs in India and abroad?

On successful completion of this program students gain an MBA degree from University of Mysore, which is a Government of Karnataka owned University that is UGC recognised, AICTE approved and NAAC Accredited. On the strength of this degree students can certainly apply for jobs in India and abroad in the private or public sector.

This degree is also recognised for all kinds of higher education in India and Abroad.

What is the eligibility criteria for admission into the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program?

Students should have scored more than 50% in their graduation, clear the GEMS Admission test and a Personal Interview.

How do I apply for admission to this MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management program?

Log onto admission.gemsbschool.com and start your application. Follow the user friendly instructions from there on by paying Rs. 1000 application fee, followed by the GEMS admission test and personal interview. Upon clearing the same you will be issued an admission offer.

How is the GEMS Admission Test (GAT) structured and what kind of questions will i be asked?

The GEMS Admission Test (GAT) consists of 200 business aptitude questions covering areas such as English Grammar, Basic Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Current Affairs, and General Knowledge. Students must secure a minimum of 50% marks to qualify. The test has a total duration of 80 minutes.

What roles/departments will I be working in a hospital?

Healthcare management graduates typically work on the administrative side, not clinical care — roles in hospital operations, health information/medical records management, billing and insurance/TPA coordination, quality and accreditation compliance, procurement, and patient experience/front-office management.

Do I need a science or medical background to apply for this specialisation?

No — eligibility generally follows the standard MBA requirement of a bachelor's degree in any discipline. Healthcare-specific knowledge (hospital operations, policy, insurance systems) is taught within the program itself, so a science or medical background isn't required to apply.

What does the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management cover?

The MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management at GEMS B School covers key areas such as Hospital Operations, Healthcare Management, Finance, HR, Marketing, Quality Management, Healthcare Laws, and Strategic Management. The program focuses on both management skills and practical healthcare operations, preparing students for roles in hospitals, healthcare organisations, diagnostic centres, healthcare companies, and related sectors.

Is this MBA useful for starting my own healthcare business?

Yes, the MBA in Healthcare and Hospital Management at GEMS B School can be useful if you plan to start your own healthcare business. It helps you understand healthcare operations, finance, HR, marketing, quality management, legal aspects, and strategic planning—skills that are important for managing and growing a healthcare venture.

It can be especially relevant for businesses such as clinics, diagnostic centres, healthcare services, wellness centres, healthcare consulting, and other healthcare-related ventures.

However, the specific licenses, registrations, and professional qualifications required will depend on the type of healthcare business you plan to start.

Are foreign medical graduates eligible to join the program?

Yes, Foreign Medical Graduates are eligible to apply for the program at GEMS B-School, subject to meeting the prescribed eligibility criteria. During the admission process, the candidate’s foreign academic certificates and qualifications will be carefully verified and authenticated in coordination with the University.

What roles can doctors pursue after completing the program?

At GEMS B-School, the program is designed to help doctors expand beyond clinical practice and build careers in healthcare management and leadership. Graduates can explore opportunities in areas such as Hospital Administration, Healthcare Operations, Medical Affairs, Healthcare Consulting, Quality & Patient Safety, Healthcare Business Development and Strategic Management. With a strong focus on management skills, leadership, healthcare operations, business strategy, finance, and organisational management, the program enables doctors to take up managerial and leadership-oriented roles across hospitals, healthcare organisations, pharmaceutical companies, health-tech companies and other healthcare businesses.