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The Bachelor in Health Information Management (HIM) program at ICFAI University, Tripura is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course offered on campus at Agartala, structured across 8 semesters. The program trains students in the collection, storage, analysis, protection, and dissemination of healthcare information within healthcare systems, covering medical records management, health informatics, ICD coding, electronic health records, and healthcare administration. The total program fee is Rs. 2,30,000 (Rs. 35,000 per semester for Semesters I-VI and Rs. 10,000 per semester for Semesters VII-VIII), with an additional one-time admission fee of Rs. 25,000. Admission is merit-based through application and personal interview. The program is popular among students aspiring to careers in hospital administration, health insurance, healthcare IT, and public health management.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are open. The last date for submission of the completed application form is July 31, 2026 (tentative, based on previous year's pattern), with commencement of regular classes expected in August 2026.

Key Points

4-year (8-semester) full-time on-campus program with a dedicated internship/externship and project in the final year (Semesters VII-VIII)
Curriculum covers Medical Terminology, Health Record Science, ICD Coding, Electronic Health Records, Health Informatics, Health Insurance and Billing, and Medical Transcription
Practical exposure through HIM Practicum (Semester III) and Community Orientation and Clinical Visits (Semester I)
Graduates are equipped to work in public and private hospitals, health insurance sector, healthcare IT and research organizations, and educational institutions
25% seats reserved for students domiciled in Tripura
Reduced fee in the final year (Semesters VII-VIII: Rs. 10,000 per semester) as students are primarily on internship/project

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ICFAI Tripura B.Sc HIM Fees

The Bachelor in Health Information Management program has a unique fee structure where the fee for the first six semesters is Rs. 35,000 per semester, and the fee for the final two semesters (internship/project phase) is reduced to Rs. 10,000 per semester. The total program fee is Rs. 2,30,000. A one-time admission fee of Rs. 25,000 and a refundable caution deposit of Rs. 10,000 are also applicable.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount
Admission Fee (One-time)	Rs. 25,000
Program Fee per Semester (Sem I-VI)	Rs. 35,000
Program Fee per Semester (Sem VII-VIII)	Rs. 10,000
Total Program Fee (8 Semesters)	Rs. 2,30,000
Caution Deposit (Refundable)	Rs. 10,000
Student Activity Fund (One-time, 2nd Sem)	Rs. 2,000
Alumni Fee (Last 2 Sems, Rs. 500 each)	Rs. 1,000
Total Fees (excl. Hostel)	Rs. 2,68,000
Hostel Fee (per semester, Year I)	Rs. 17,000
Hostel Deposit (Refundable)	Rs. 10,000

The fee structure does not differentiate between Domicile and Non-Domicile students for this program (uniform fee).
Caution Deposit of Rs. 10,000 is fully refundable on completion of the program after adjusting dues.
Hostel Deposit of Rs. 10,000 is refundable.
Hostel fee for subsequent years will be communicated before the commencement of each academic year.
Mess charges are at actual cost, worked out in consultation with the Mess Committee.
Hostel is optional; Total Fees above excludes hostel charges.
Alumni Fee of Rs. 1,000 is paid in two installments of Rs. 500 each in the last two semesters.
Payments can be made via Credit/Debit card, Internet Banking, or Bank Demand Draft in favour of "The ICFAI University, Tripura - Fee Collection A/c" payable at Agartala.

ICFAI Tripura B.Sc HIM Admission 2026

Admissions to the Bachelor in Health Information Management program at ICFAI University, Tripura are conducted on a merit-cum-interview basis. The university does not mandate any national entrance exam for this program; selection is based on academic merit and a personal interview conducted at the campus. The 2026-27 admission cycle is open, with the application deadline expected by end of July 2026 (based on previous year's pattern of July 31).

Admission Calendar 2026-27

Event	Date
Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form	July 31, 2026 (Tentative)
Last Date of Admission	August 1, 2026 (Tentative)
Registration	August 3-4, 2026 (Tentative)
Commencement of Regular Classes	August 5, 2026 (Tentative)

Relevant Exam Dates

Exam	Registration Dates	Exam Date	Result Date
CUET-UG 2026 (Optional - accepted by some universities)	Jan 3 - Feb 26, 2026	May 11-31, 2026	July 4, 2026 (Tentative)

Note: ICFAI University, Tripura does not mandate CUET-UG for Bachelor in Health Information Management admissions. Admission is through direct application and personal interview.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

Pass in 10+2 from any stream with English as one of the subjects, with 45% marks in aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
Final year students awaiting results can also apply provisionally
Admission will be confirmed subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria by October 31, 2026

Admission Process:

Fill and submit the application form online (www.iutripura.edu.in) or offline (Prospectus available for Rs. 500)
Attend a personal interview at the university campus
Produce original certificates and Domicile certificate for verification at the time of interview
Admission decision communicated after the interview
Pay the admission fee of Rs. 25,000 upon selection to confirm the seat
25% seats reserved for students domiciled in Tripura

ICFAI Tripura B.Sc HIM Scholarships 2026

ICFAI University, Tripura has one of the most active scholarship ecosystems in the Northeast, with over 2,600 students receiving scholarships worth Rs. 12.5 crores annually from 26+ schemes. Students of the Bachelor in Health Information Management program are eligible for multiple government and university scholarships based on merit and socio-economic criteria. The university's dedicated Scholarship Department assists students through the entire application process.

Scholarship Schemes

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount
Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship for NE Region (UGC)	Min. 60% in Class XII; Family income up to Rs. 4.5 lakh p.a.; NE State resident	Rs. 80,000 per annum
NEC Merit Scholarship (Central Scheme)	NE State permanent resident; Above 70% or 7 CGPA	Rs. 22,000 p.a. (UG)
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships	Above 80th percentile in Class XII board; Family income up to Rs. 4.5 lakh p.a.	Rs. 12,000 per annum (UG)
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Tripura)	Class XII passed; Annual income up to Rs. 2.5 lakh; SC Certificate	70-80% of tuition fee (approx.)
Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Tripura)	Class XII passed; Annual income up to Rs. 2.5 lakh; ST Certificate	80-90% of tuition fee (approx.)
Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (Tripura)	Class XII passed; Annual income up to Rs. 2.5 lakh; OBC Certificate	60-70% of tuition fee (approx.)
Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities	Min. 40% disability certificate; Family income up to Rs. 8 lakh p.a.	100% reimbursement of tuition fee
Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities	Min. 50% marks; Family income up to Rs. 2 lakh p.a.; Notified minority community	Rs. 1,00,000 (first two years)
PM Scholarship for RPF/RPSF	Min. 60% in Class XII; Regular admission in 2025-26	Rs. 30,000 (Male) / Rs. 36,000 (Female) p.a.
NJY Memorial Scholarship (Faculty of Allied Health Science)	CGPA above 9.00 or above 8.00 during the program	40% or 20% of semester fee respectively

Scholarship amounts may vary or decrease depending on government directives.
Students must apply through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) for government schemes.
The university's Scholarship Department (Contact: 6033132616; scholarships@iutripura.edu.in) provides guidance through the application process.
NJY Memorial Scholarships are awarded based on CGPA performance during the program.

ICFAI Tripura B.Sc HIM FAQs

Q1. What is Health Information Management and what does the program at ICFAI Tripura cover?

Ans. Health Information Management (HIM) involves the collection, storage, analysis, protection, and dissemination of healthcare information. The program at ICFAI Tripura covers Medical Terminology, Health Record Science, ICD Coding, Electronic Health Records, Health Informatics, Health Insurance and Billing, Medical Transcription, and Healthcare Administration, preparing students for key roles in healthcare organizations.

Q2. Why is the fee lower in the final year (Semesters VII-VIII) of the HIM program?

Ans. The final year (Semesters VII-VIII) is primarily dedicated to Internship/Externship and Project work, where students are placed in healthcare settings for practical training. Since there are fewer classroom sessions, the fee is reduced to Rs. 10,000 per semester compared to Rs. 35,000 per semester in the earlier years.

Q3. What are the career options after completing Bachelor in Health Information Management from ICFAI Tripura?

Ans. Graduates can work as Health Information Managers, Medical Records Officers, Health Data Analysts, ICD Coders, Medical Transcriptionists, and Healthcare IT Specialists in public and private hospitals, health insurance companies, healthcare IT firms, research organizations, and public health departments.

Q4. Is there any entrance exam required for admission to the HIM program at ICFAI Tripura?

Ans. No, there is no mandatory entrance exam. Admission is based on merit in Class XII and a personal interview conducted at the campus. Students from any stream (Science, Arts, or Commerce) with English as a subject and 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC) are eligible to apply.

Q5. Does the HIM program include practical training or hospital visits?

Ans. Yes, the program includes Community Orientation and Clinical Visits in Semester I, HIM Practicum in Semester III, and a full-year Internship/Externship and Project in the final year (Semesters VII-VIII). This ensures students gain hands-on experience in real healthcare settings.

Q6. Can I pursue higher studies after completing the Bachelor in Health Information Management?

Ans. Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate programs such as MBA (Healthcare Management), Master in Hospital Administration (MHA), or specialized certifications in Health Informatics and Healthcare IT. ICFAI University Tripura itself offers MBA (Healthcare Management) and MHA programs for further specialization.

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