NSHM Institute of Health Sciences, Kolkata was established in the year 2005 as a Private Educational Institution. NSHM Institute of Health Sciences Kolkata is approved by PCI and DTE, accredited by NBA, and is affiliated with MAKAUT, Kolkata. NSHM Institute of Health Sciences offers admission in the field of Management, Science and Pharmacy at UG/ PG/ Certificate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students. Subhasis Maity is the Director.
In 2005, the NSHM Knowledge campus established the NSHM Institute of Health Sciences in Kolkata which offers industry-oriented education in Health Science. Here, the students are prepared to manage roles within both clinical and non-clinical organisations.
The institute has an interactive and knowledgeable faculty that works on the growth and development of the students. The students are educated about the theoretical and practical aspects of the course and are provided with the opportunity of attending industry-oriented workshops, global seminars, marketing research programs, management development programs, etc.
The institute offers a plethora of MAKAUT-affiliated UG and PG courses in the fields of Pharmaceuticals, Psychology, Allied Sciences, and Vision Science. Students can select any of these programs that will help them meet their career aspirations:
After selecting the desired program, the candidates need to check their eligibility which is mentioned in the table below:
Courses |
Criteria |
B.Pharma |
10+2 in the Science stream |
B.OPTM |
|
BBA - Hospital Management |
10+2 from a Recognised institute |
B.Sc. Psychology |
Passing Marks in 12th in any stream from a recognised board |
B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology |
Passing marks in 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology |
B.Sc. Yoga |
40% in 10+2 from a recognised board |
B.Voc- Medical Imaging Technology |
10+2 from a Recognised board |
M.OPTM |
Graduation in B.Optm |
M. Pharma- Pharmacology |
B.Pharma with GATE/ GPAT or NSHM Entrance Exam |
M. Pharma- Pharmaceutics |
|
M.Sc. Clinical Psychology |
Graduation with 50% from a recognised university |
M.Sc. Yoga |
Graduate in any discipline with 50% from a recognised university |
Master Public Health |
Graduation in Medical Sciences from a Recognised University |
MHA |
Graduation in Life Sciences from a Recognised University |
The applicant then needs to visit the website and click on the ‘Apply Now’ tab which will take them to the Registration form. The candidates need to enter their basic details and select the campus and course they are willing to study. Once registered, the institute will contact the applicant and inform them of further steps.
Here are the Scholarships offered by the college:
Scholarship Type |
Eligible Students |
Merit Scholarship |
Based on the student’s past Academic performance |
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship |
based on the student’s family’s financial standing |
Special Scholarship |
AICTE Scholarship for Girl Child and Differently Abled Students |
Fee Waiver |
|
The main documents needed for the scholarship are Original Mark sheets of Class X and XII (PG applicants need to provide the Original Mark sheet of Graduation), Family Income Certificate, Income Tax Returns, etc.
*To maintain the Scholarship, the students should score above 7 CGPA and have a minimum of 75% attendance in each semester.
The application process for the Scholarship is given below:
Institute Name | NSHM Institute of Health Sciences, Kolkata |
Estd. Year | 2005 |
Affiliated to | MAKAUT, Kolkata |
Approved/Recognised by | PCI, DTE |
Type | Private |
Accreditation | NBA |
Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Certificate |
Director | Subhasis Maity |
Address | NSHM Knowledge Campus, 124 BL Saha Road, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India |
Contact Number | 06292145277 |
Official Website | https://www.nshm.com/academics/schools/school-of-health-sciences |
The Placement cell at the campus conducts activities to inculcate behaviours and skills among the students such as
The institute organises various Workshops and Seminars to increase the course-based knowledge of the students. Some of the major events organised by the college are Workshops on Dietetics & Nutrition, Seminars on Psychology, Yoga Master Classes, Asia-Pacific Optometry Summit, and National Conference on Pharmacy & Healthcare.
The organisations coming in to recruit students through Campus Drive are
Cipla Ltd. |
Nestle India Limited |
GSK Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. |
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. |
Johnson & Johnson Group |
Macleods Pharma |
Medica Hospital |
GSK Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
Cognizant |
Dabur |
Biocon |
Amul |
Max Healthcare |
Nova IVF Fertility |
Fortis |
Palsons Derma Pvt. Ltd. |
Abbott |
Lenskart |
Titan Eye Plus |
Apollo Pharmacy |
Lupin |
Some of the roles and positions offered to the students after taking health sciences are Quality Control Officer and Executive, Infection Prevention & Control – Coordinator, Outpatient care Coordinator, Optometrist, Jr. Data Analyst, Territory Manager, Coordinator, Front Office Executive, Diet Counsellor, Senior Optometrist, Patient Care Coordinator, MT – Administrator, Pharmaceutical Researcher, etc.
The students of NSHM are provided with all the basic amenities mentioned below for their un-hindered growth:
*More details on the facilities are given on the institute’s website.
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