Recognised by the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Government of Tamil Nadu
Shri Indra Ganesan Institute of Medical Science

Admissions

Everything you need to apply - programmes, eligibility, procedure and how to reach our admission team.

Admission overview

Joining Indra Ganesan

Admission to the two-year Health Inspector course is open. Leave your details in the enquiry form or with our virtual assistant and the admission team will call you back, or call the college office.

  • Age: 18 to 30 years on 1 July of the year of admission.
  • Qualification: a pass in +2 with Biology, Zoology or Botany, and Tamil studied at the 10th standard level.
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Programmes

Programmes open for admission

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ProgrammeLevelDurationDepartment
Health Inspector CourseDiploma2 yearsHealth Inspector Enquire
Eligibility

Who can apply

Health Inspector course

  • Minimum age: 18 years on 1 July of the year of admission.
  • Maximum age: 30 years on 1 July of the year of admission.
  • A pass in the Higher Secondary (+2) examination with Biology, Zoology or Botany.
  • Tamil must have been studied as a subject at the 10th standard level.

Programme-specific eligibility is shown on each programme's page.

Fees

Fee structure

Fees depend on the programme. Please contact the admission office or leave your details below - our admission team will share the fee details for your programme.

The college does not collect any capitation fee or donation for admission.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which course is offered?

The two-year Health Inspector course (Multi Purpose Health Worker (Male) / Health Inspector / Sanitary Inspector), recognised by the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Government of Tamil Nadu.

Who is eligible for the Health Inspector course?

A pass in the Higher Secondary (+2) examination with Biology, Zoology or Botany, with Tamil studied as a subject at the 10th standard level. Age: at least 18 and at most 30 years on 1 July of the year of admission.

How many seats are there?

The annual intake for the Health Inspector course is 80.

Is there field training?

Yes. Six months of field training is compulsory, including practical hours, with Primary Health Centres, Urban Health Centres, the corporation and hospitals that the college has tie-ups and MoUs with. Students are trained before every site visit.

What jobs can I get after the course?

Health and sanitary inspectors work with municipal corporations and civic bodies, the public health department, Primary and Urban Health Centres and hospitals - on safe drinking water, food safety, sanitation and disease control. An alumnus of our first batch is Health Inspector Grade I in Dharmapuri corporation.

How do I apply for admission?

Leave your details with our admission team through the enquiry form or this chat and they will call you back, or call the college office.

Is the course recognised by the government?

Yes. The college is recognised by the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Government of Tamil Nadu.

Is hostel accommodation available?

Yes. Separate, fully furnished hostels are provided for men and women, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.

Is college bus transport available?

Yes. College buses run from various points in the city and the suburbs, in and around all places across Trichy.

Where is the college located?

IG Valley (near the New Integrated Bus Terminal), NH 45B, Madurai Main Road, Manikandam, Tiruchirappalli - 620 012, Tamil Nadu.

What are the fees?

Please contact the admission office, or leave your number here and our admission team will call you with the fee details.

Talk to our admission team

Admission office: 85086 88841, 73733 33444, [email protected] · Monday to Saturday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

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