Frequently Asked Questions

PHFI has developed a strong and diverse portfolio of eLearning education during the last seven years. We offer the following programs in online eLearning mode:-

ePost Graduate Programs (One year)

• Public Health Nutrition
• Health Promotion
• Epidemiology
• Management of Reproductive & Child Health Programs
• Public Health & Hospital Management for Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
• Public Health Services Management
• Health Economics, Health Care Financing and Policy

eCourse (6 months)

• Research Methodology
• STI & HIV/AIDS
• Monitoring and Evaluation of Health Programs
• GIS Application in Public Health
• Public Health Surveillance
• Public Health Development for ICDS officials

eCourse (3-4 months)

• Health, Safety and Environment Management
• Tobacco Control
• Clinical Research Methods
• Research Ethics
• Effective Grant Writing
• Good Public Health and Clinical Laboratory Practice and Medical Ethics
• Advanced Program in Hospital Management

Students can request a cancellation of any service and a refund of the corresponding fees paid to the Foundation by sending a request in writing (by email, fax or post) that is received by the Foundation within seven working days of the original request for the service.

After the seven working day period as described above, application handling fees, registration fees and examination entry fees, as applicable, are not refundable. Examination fees cannot be transferred from one examination to another. In the event that a decision is taken by the Foundation to withdraw a program, any applicant who has not yet accepted an offer will be given a full refund of all fees within 30 days of their request for a refund.

At PHFI Centre for eLearning, admissions to all the eLearning programs are open round the year in the following two batches:

The minimum Eligibility Criteria is Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University/institute. For further details, please click on this link for program specific eligibility criteria-.

Please click on the link: And go to option- “Compulsory Documents” to view the list of Documents that needs to be uploaded along with your admission form as per the eligibility criteria and the program selected.

12th Marksheet/Certificate

Academic Documents

Relevant Work Experience Certificate

Photo ID Proof (PAN card / Passport / Driving License / Election Card / Aadhaar Card)

Admission Procedure

Application Form is available at [link] Admission procedure shall have following steps:

1. Fill up the online application form
2. PHFI shall allot Registration number to the candidate
3. On receipt of Registration number candidate will make the payment of Admission processing fees
4. Rest of the steps needs to be explained after this

• ePost Graduate program in Public Health Nutrition
• ePost Graduate program in Epidemiology
• ePost Graduate program in Management of Reproductive & Child Health Programs
• ePost Graduate program in Health Economics, Health Care Financing and Policy
• eCourse in STI & HIV/AIDS
• eCourse in M&E of Health Programs
• eCourse in GIS Application in Public Health
• eCourse in Research Ethics
• eCourse on Public Health Development for ICDS officials

• eProgramme In Research Methodology
• eProgramme in Health, Safety and Environment Management
• ePost Graduate Program In Public Health And Hospital Management For Nursing And Allied Health Professionals
• eCourse in Effective Grant Writing
• eAdvanced Program in Hospital Management

STEP BY STEP GUIDE FOR NOMINATED/SPONSORED STUDENT PAYMENT

• On footer of https://cdl.phfi.org, click “Nominated Student Payment” then click “Continue” in the popup menu as shown below:
• In the sponsored payment page type your “Payment reference number”. If you wish to add multiple reference numbers and make payment for multiple nominated students then click “Add Another” button. If the reference number you have entered are for Nominated Students then you can see them listed under “Total Payment” as shown below. Please note, reference number for nominated student will only be accepted in nominated sponsored payment mode. If you have not selected nominated student option at the time of filling up application form and you wish to pay through this mode, then please contact your program officer to change the option to nominated payment mode before making the payment.
• Key in the information of “Contact Name”, “Email id” and “Name of Organization” and select your preferred payment mode then click “Submit” as shown below

PHFI CEL Portal is compatible with and fully functional, in all modern devices (Laptop, Desktop, Tablets etc..). You can access it from anywhere anytime.

However, we have set a minimum recommended configurations:

• Internet Bandwidth: 1 Mbps
• Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent and above
• RAM: 512 MB and above (1 GB recommended)
• Supported browsers: recent Google Chrome, recent Mozilla Firefox, Safari 6, Internet Explorer 9 (IE 10 required for drag and drop of files from outside the browser into CEL)
• Latest Adobe Flash Player
• Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7,or later, Mac OS, Linux, IOS, and Android etc…
• Headset with microphone (web camera - optional)