Master of Hospital Administration (MHA)

TISS Mumbai Master of Hospital Administration is 2 years full time MBA equivalent program. This TISS Mumbai MBA equivalent Master of Hospital Administration program is most sought after management course and is a preferred program. The Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) is a low fee MBA programme. 

The Master of Hospital Administration programme (MHA-Hospital) aims to develop a cadre of professional managers for the rapidly growing hospital sector. As hospitals become an increasingly complex technical environment employing people with widely divergent skills, the need to manage them efficiently without any compromise to the humane and caring environment that the sick need, brings forth the need for a new type of health professional- the hospital manager. The MHA (Hospital) programme prepares students for leadership roles in the hospital sector through training in planning, operational and project management of hospitals including orientation in the managerial aspects of clinical and support services. 

TISS Mumbai Master of Hospital Administration program curriculum is spread over 2 years. TISS Master of Hospital Administration programme imparts training in managing financial, material and information systems in hospital settings and builds the perspectives, attitudes and skills needed for managing people. The MHA (Hospital) Degree is designed to be completed in 4 semesters spanning two years; but has a provision to complete over a maximum period of 5 years from the date of registration.

Students of the MHA (Hospital) programme find jobs to manage a variety of specialised services in hospitals, both in the private and in government sectors. Their job description includes managing various departments of large hospitals as well as planning and designing new services and new hospitals. In the past, students have found employment in leading corporate- and trust-run hospitals all over the country. Of late, there are also job opportunities arising in hospital consultancy firms, health care IT industry, and the health insurance sector.

TISS Mumbai Master of Hospital Administration  Admission Process is through CAT 2024 exam score. The Admission Process for TISS Mumbai MBA equivalent MA HRM & LR program has following steps:

Step-1: Apply and appear in CAT 2024: The student has to appear in CAT 2024 conducted by IIMs for admission 2025 to TISSMaster of Hospital Administration 

Step-2: Shortlist: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the CAT 2024 test scores 
for Online Assessment Round which comprises GD-PI 

Step-3: Final Selection: The final selection of candidates for admission will be based on composite factors such as CAT 2024 scores, previous academic record, relevant work experience and performance in the Online Assessment (Group Discussion and personal interview) 

TISS Mumbai Admission 2025 Important Dates are as below:

TISS Mumbai Last Date to Apply: December 9, 2024
TISS Mumbai Shortlist Announcement for GD-PI Round: February 10, 2025 
TISS Mumbai Final selection (PI) dates: Feb 25 to March 12, 2025
Final Admission Offer to 2025-27 Batch: April 4, 2025 
TISS Mumbai Master of Hospital Administration Shortlisting Criteria
TISS Mumbai Shortlisting Criteria for Interview Process is based on entrance exam score and other parameters as below: 

Candidates are short-listed based on the basis of their performance in the respective entrance exam.
Weightage for CAT 2024 score is 95% in shortlisting for GD-PI round
Weightage for Gender Diversity is 5% in shortlisting. Female and transgender candidates will be awarded 5% marks. 

TISS Mumbai Application should be submitted online. Eligible candidates have to take following steps to apply for TISS Mumbai Admission 2025:

• Register and appear for CAT 2024 exam by paying the requisite application fee for the exam.
• Apply separately online for TISS Mumbai Admission 2025.
• Pay the requisite application fees. The Fees is Rs.1750 for Gen category; Rs.1250 for EWS/NC-OBC category; Rs.750 for SC/ST category candidates