The Sahara Institute of Public Health and Hospital Administration (SIPHHA) is an academic and research institution established by the Sahara Health and Development Society to strengthen the public health workforce and improve healthcare systems in India, with a special focus on rural and underserved populations.
Located in Sangareddy, Telangana, SIPHHA is affiliated with Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) and offers a two-year full-time Master's in Public Health (MPH) program. The curriculum is designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in epidemiology, health policy, biostatistics, health program management, environmental health, and hospital administration.
SIPHHA integrates academic learning with community-based experiences, including field visits, internships, and hands-on training at Sahara’s network of hospitals, rural health centers, and public health programs. The institute aims to develop competent public health professionals capable of leading health interventions, research initiatives, and healthcare systems management at local, national, and global levels.