AHA Noida PG Cert QM Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Programme Fee (6 months, all inclusive)	INR 17,400
Total Fees	INR 17,400

Fee covers admission, study materials, faculty contact sessions, meals during contact sessions, and examination charges.

Instalment payment options are available as communicated by AHA at the time of admission confirmation.

AHA Noida PG Cert QM Admission 2026

Event	Date
Applications Open (48th Batch)	June 2026
48th Batch Commencement	July 2026
Next Batch (49th Batch) Opens	December 2026 (Tentative)
49th Batch Commencement	January 2027 (Tentative)

Programme sessions commence in January and July of each year.

Contact AHA at +91-7827229979 or ahaindia@ahaindia.org for the latest batch schedule.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Medical or dental graduates recognised by MCI/DCI, or graduates in AYUSH system of medicine

MBA or PG Diploma holders in Finance, Material Management, Marketing, Quality, or HR from a recognised institution

Graduates in Nursing, Pharmacy, or Allied Health Sciences with experience in a healthcare setting

Engineering or Architecture professionals currently working in hospital or healthcare environments

Admission Process

Submit the online application form at ahaindia.org or contact AHA directly by phone or email to register

Provide copies of educational certificates and a recent passport-size photograph along with the application

AHA confirms admission and dispatches study materials along with online access for the distance modules

Attend the mandatory contact sessions scheduled at AHA House, Sector-62, Noida during the programme period

Appear for the final examination to receive the PG Certificate upon successful completion

✓ Opt for this if

You work in a hospital quality or accreditation team and need formal certification in six months
You want to specialise in NABH or JCI accreditation at an institution that advises MoHFW on policy
The distance learning format suits your schedule as a full-time working healthcare professional
You seek an affordable PG certificate from a nationally recognised healthcare management institution

✗ Skip if

You need a UGC-recognised degree rather than a PG certificate for formal career advancement
You require a full-time on-campus programme with structured daily faculty interaction and peer learning
You work in private sector roles where quality credentials require an MBA or engineering background

AHA Noida PG Cert QM FAQs

Ques. What is the mode and duration of the AHA PG Certificate in Quality Management?

Ans. The PG Certificate in Quality Management and Accreditation of Healthcare Organisation is a six-month programme offered in distance learning mode. It includes study materials, self-paced online modules, and contact sessions with faculty at AHA House, Sector-62, Noida. A final examination is held at the end of the programme. Sessions commence in January and July each year. The 48th batch started in July 2026 and the 49th batch is expected in January 2027.

Ques. Who should enrol in the AHA PG Certificate in Quality Management programme?

Ans. The programme is designed for healthcare professionals working in hospital quality departments, accreditation teams, and healthcare management functions. Medical graduates, AYUSH graduates, MBA holders, PG Diploma holders in healthcare-related disciplines, nursing graduates, and allied health sciences graduates are all eligible. Engineering and architecture professionals currently employed in hospital settings may also apply and are encouraged to confirm eligibility with AHA.

Ques. Does this AHA programme help with NABH accreditation preparation?

Ans. Yes. The programme specifically addresses quality management and accreditation processes for Indian healthcare organisations, covering NABH and JCI standards. AHA has been an advisory body to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare since 1987, ensuring the curriculum stays aligned with current national healthcare quality frameworks, regulatory updates, and accreditation assessment methodologies used across public and private hospitals.

Ques. Can a working professional complete this programme without taking leave?

Ans. Yes. The distance learning format is designed specifically so that working healthcare professionals can study without taking a career break. Study materials are provided for self-paced learning between contact sessions. The mandatory faculty contact sessions are scheduled at intervals that allow participants to plan ahead and attend without major disruption to their hospital or clinical duties.

Ques. What are the fees and payment options for the AHA QM Certificate?

Ans. The total fee for the PG Certificate in Quality Management is INR 17,400, covering admission, study materials, faculty contact sessions, meals during contact sessions, and examination charges. AHA offers an instalment payment facility, with the payment schedule communicated at the time of admission. Candidates are advised to contact AHA directly at ahaindia@ahaindia.org for the current instalment structure before applying.

Ques. How long has AHA been offering this Quality Management certificate programme?

Ans. AHA has conducted 47 batches of this programme prior to the 48th batch starting in July 2026. The course has been running for several decades and is one of the more established short-duration qualifications in healthcare quality management and accreditation in India. The consistent batch schedule, covering January and July intakes each year, reflects long-standing institutional commitment to healthcare quality education in the country.