Indian Institute of Public Health was established in 2008 by Honorable Shri Narendra Modi(then Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat) is India’s first Public Health University. In 2007 Government of Gujarat and Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) entered an MoU to establish IIPHG. Government of Gujarat agreed to share a part of the project cost and allocated land under the MoU. Through education, training, research, and advocacy/policy initiatives IIPHG aims to strengthen the overall health system in the country. With the commencement of its 1st batch of Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management, institute started its operation in July 2008 from its interim location in Ahmedabad. With world-class research facilities and laboratories its green campus spread over 50 acres land in Gandhinagar. IIPHG is India’s largest Public Health University.
Institute Type | Private University |
Name of the Institute | Indian Institute of Public Health |
Affiliated | Govt. of Gujarat |
Approved By | UGC, MCI |
Established | 1 July 2008 |
Address | Gandhinagar Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research Campus, Drive-in-Road, Thaltej,Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 380054 |
City | Ahmedabad |
State | Gujarat |
Pincode | 380054 |
Landline | 079-66740700 |
contact@iiphg.org, director@iiphg.org | |
Website | https://phfi.org/iiphs |