Event: Certificate Course
Organisation: NIMHANS
Last Date to Apply: June 15, 2025
Course Commencement: 1 August 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Venue: Department of Mental Health Education, Dr MV Govindaswamy Centre, NIMHANS, Bangalore-560029
Details: The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), an Institute of National Importance, invites applications for its Certificate Course in Mental Health Education and Promotion. This full-time, in-person course spans one month and is designed to provide participants with essential training in mental health education and promotion. The course offers comprehensive exposure to effective mental health education strategies, including developing culturally appropriate resources and using various media to disseminate mental health information.
Eligibility:
• Graduates from any discipline (full-time) from a recognised university.
• Medical students and professionals are also eligible.
Course Coordinators:
• Dr. Meena KS, Professor & Head, Department of Mental Health Education, NIMHANS
• Dr. Latha K, Associate Professor, Department of Mental Health Education, NIMHANS
Course Fee:
• For Non-medical students:
– ₹3,000 (Private Colleges)
– ₹1,500 (Govt. Colleges)
• For Medical students/Professionals:
– ₹10,000 (Private Colleges)
– ₹5,000 (Govt. Colleges)
No. of Seats: 10 (based on selection)
Why this course?
• Gain first-hand experience in delivering mental health education.
• Learn to develop culturally appropriate mental health resources.
• Equip yourself with multiple media to promote mental health.
Who can participate:
● Open to eligible graduates and medical professionals from recognised universities.
Submission details:
To apply, send your resume with a recent photograph and qualifying degree certificates to: education.health@gmail.com
Contact details:
● Phone: 08026995156
● Email: education.health@gmail.com
● Address: Department of Mental Health Education, Dr MV Govindaswamy Centre, NIMHANS, Bangalore-560029