Centre for Health Management and Research (CHMR) has been set up under the aegis of Institute of Good Manufacturing Practices India (IGMPI)—an autonomous institution recognized by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, an accredited Vocational Institution under the Ministry of Education, and approved by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). CHMR offers a cutting-edge, collaborative platform designed to empower healthcare and life sciences professionals to navigate the complex, ever-evolving landscape of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory compliance.

In an era where healthcare quality, patient safety, and regulatory adherence are under global scrutiny, CHMR serves as a beacon for transforming policy into practice. GMP remains a pivotal component across key healthcare domains—Hospital management, Medical records, Naturopathy, Ayurveda, Facial Aesthetics, Public Health  etc—where innovation meets stringent regulation. With global health systems becoming increasingly interconnected, staying aligned with current GMP standards is not just compliance—it's a strategic imperative.

Our multidisciplinary team comprises industry veterans and domain experts from Pharma, Public Health, Hospital Management, Food & Nutrition, Clinical Research, and Regulatory Affairs. This collective expertise drives our mission to deliver industry-relevant, future-focused education and training that bridges knowledge gaps and enhances workforce readiness.

At CHMR, we embrace the digital shift in healthcare, incorporating AI, data science, ESG principles, and regulatory tech into our dynamic learning ecosystem. Our flagship programmes span Healthcare Quality Assurance and Control, Naturopathy, Maternal & Child Health, ESG in Healthcare, Public Health Policy, Epidemiology, Healthcare Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Medical Coding & Writing, Health Informatics and many more, delivered through flexible formats—on-campus, online, hybrid, and onsite corporate training.

We are proud to be certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Conformity Assessment Regulations 2018, and our programmes are approved by the Quality Council of India, ensuring academic rigor, industry compliance, and global recognition.

CHMR is not just an institution; it's a health innovation catalyst. Whether you're a healthcare leader, public health professional, hospital administrator, or regulatory strategist, we offer round-the-clock access to knowledge, mentorship, and upskilling—locally and globally—so you can lead with confidence in today’s complex healthcare ecosystem.

IGMPI is an accredited Vocational Institution of the Ministry of Education, Government of India Institute of Good Manufacturing Practices India is Management System (QMS) certified under NABCB accreditation. IGMPI is also approved by Food and Life Sciences Sector Skill Councils recognized by the National Council of Vocational Education and Training (NCVET).

IGMPI is an accredited Vocational Institution of the Ministry of Education, Government of India Institute of Good Manufacturing Practices India is Management System (QMS) certified under NABCB accreditation. IGMPI is also approved by Food and Life Sciences Sector Skill Councils recognized by the National Council of Vocational Education and Training (NCVET).

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The Post Graduate and Executive Diploma programmes of IGMPI in Good Manufacturing Practices, Regulatory Affairs, Intellectual Property Rights, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Public Health, Nanotechnology, Hospital Management, Product Management, Sales and Marketing Management, Clinical Research, Medical Writing, Drug Discovery and Development, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Coding have been duly assessed and approved by Quality Council of India, Government of India based on fulfillment of QCI's following criteria:

IGMPI is also approved by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) (FSSAI ID: TPINS18). IGMPI® is licensed by Department of Food Safety & Drug Administration under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and registered under Food Safety and Standards Act 2006.

IGMPI is also approved by Sector Skills Council under National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) setup by Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt of India.

IGMPI has been conferred with the prestigious "BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (BIS) AWARD OF HONOUR 2023". QUALITY COUNCIL OF INDIA (QCI) has also conferred IGMPI with D.L. SHAH NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD, Certificate of Merit & ASSOCHAM has conferred IGMPI with the Services Excellence Award based on excellence of its services to the students and training participants.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is a member of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and through the Indian National Committee (INC) which is a member of International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). BIS is also a member of regional standards bodies like Pacific Area Standards Congress (PASC) and South Asian Regional Standards Organization (SARSO). India started taking part in IEC from 1911 and subsequently the then Indian Standards Institution (now BIS) took over the responsibility of Indian National Committee of IEC(INC-IEC) in 1949. Since then the INC-IEC is actively participating in the activities of the IEC both at the policy level and technical work and carrying out the responsibilities as member body of IEC Council. India is a member in Standards Management Board (SMB) of IEC since 2015.BIS has also signed Bilateral Cooperation Agreements (BCA)/Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRA) with the National Standards Bodies of several countries like Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Egypt, European Union , Germany, Ghana, Greece, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Jordon, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Mauritius, Nigeria, Russia, Saudi Arabia , Slovakia, Slovenia, Suriname, USA, UAE, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Bhutan, Brazil, Israel, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB), Quality Council of India is a member of International Accreditation Forum (IAF) & Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (PAC) as well as signatory to its MLAs for Quality Management Systems, Environmental Management Systems and Product Certification. NABCB is also a Full Member of International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) & Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APLAC) as well as signatory to its MRAs for Inspection.

There is an increasing demand for medicines from traditional systems in developing as well as developed countries because of their being into existence since a very long time thereby enjoying the reputation of being both safe and efficacious. Naturopathy is a field of health care that works with, and not against standard allopathic health care providers, such as medical doctors. The philosophy of Naturopathy is to work with the body, to assist it in its natural ability to heal and maintain health. Yoga is an ancient art, and a natural way of remaining fit and healthy. It also helps in improving mental health. Treatments are natural and non-invasive and include herbal remedies, lifestyle changes, and dietary modifications and in some case other complementary techniques including massage, acupuncture or aromatherapy.

Naturopathy Yoga practioners focus on the work closely with the patient’s own unique set of symptoms, reactions and Naturopathy & Yoga practioners focus on the work closely with the patient’s own unique set of symptoms, reactions and status. Natural health plays an important role for the holistic development of the personality. It is utmost important to have technical and scientific knowledge of all the components such as hydrotherapy, chromotherapy, diet therapy, magnet therapy etc. for promotion and preservation of health.

Programme Structure

Module 1: Foundation of Natural Healing

• Principles and philosophy of naturopathy
• Historical development of naturopathic medicine
• Comparison with conventional medicine

Module 2: Herbal Medicine & Botanical Therapeutics

• Botanical Identification, Phytochemistry, Herbal Pharmacology
• Herbal Formulation, Medicinal Plant Families
• Therapeutic Uses: Application of specific herbs for various health conditions
• Safety and Toxicology: Understanding the safety profile of medicinal plants
• Herbal Medicine in Traditional Systems 

Module 3: Nutritional Science for Holistic Health

• Nutritional principles and their role in health
• Therapeutic diets
• Nutritional supplements 

Module 4: Human Anatomy & Physiology

• In-depth study of human anatomy and physiology
• Understanding the body's systems and functions

Module 5: Yogic Philosophy & Principles

• Exploration of ancient yogic principles and philosophy
• Integration of yogic principles into holistic health practices
• Understanding the mind-body connection in healing

Module 6: Asana Mastery: Postures for Wellness 

• Practice and mastery of yoga postures (asanas)
• Alignment, breathing techniques, and modifications for individual needs
• Incorporation of asanas into holistic treatment plans 

Module 7: Physical Medicine 

• Therapeutic exercise
• Massage therapy
• Asana Mastery: Postures for Wellness
• Pranayama Techniques for Breath Control

Module 8: Pranayama Techniques for Breath Control 

• Study and practice of pranayama (breath control) techniques
• Understanding the importance of breath in health and vitality
• Incorporation of pranayama into daily wellness routines 

Module 9: Meditation Practices 

• Mindfulness Meditation: Introduction to mindfulness principles
• Mindfulness meditation techniques
• Applications in stress reduction and mental health
• Techniques to enhance concentration and mental clarity 

Module 10: Guide to Essential Drugs Prescribing Information

• Principles of Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy
• Herbal Formulations (Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha)
• Study of classical formulations and their indications
• Unani Pharmacology: Understanding the concept of Mizaj (temperament) and Akhlat (humors) in drug action
• Classification of drugs in Unani medicine
• Dosage and administration of Unani medicines
• Homeopathic Materia Medica 

Eligibility

Graduates in any discipline are eligible for our Post Graduate Diploma and Professional Certificate Programmes. For Executive Diploma programmes, you need to have at least 1 year of work experience.

Programme Duration

12 months for the Post Graduate Diploma and 6 months for the Executive Diploma.

Programme Mode

Registrations are currently open for regular and online both modes.

Programme Deliverables

A comprehensive study material for all the modules in hard copies ensuring the needs of the audience. The accompanying training material is appropriately aligned with the current Industry's expectations.

• Assignments for all the programme modules for continuous evaluation and guidance.
• Interactive or online live sessions on all key areas of the programme giving all flexibility to the participants.
• Online classes for all the modules will be conducted on the weekends. Moreover, a doubt clearing session will also be scheduled before the examination.
• All the efforts are made by IGMPI faculty members to make the entire programme modules easily understandable.
• Assessment and evaluation for all the programme modules in order to enhance the levels of competencies and skills of the participants leading towards the objective of application in the job.
• At the end of each programme modules, the trainers shall obtain feedback from the participants using specially designed questionnaires.
• All learning and training delivery initiatives shall be conducted in English.

Examination & Certification

IGMPI follows a credit system based on all learning activities involved in studying for all PG Diploma, Executive Diploma and Certificate Programmes. Each of your modules is equal to 4 credits. To successfully complete the programme, you will have to earn all the credits assigned to your programme.

All the participants are expected to appear for an online exam and are also obliged to submit assignments after each module. After successful completion, the participants will be awarded Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma/Diploma in Naturopathy and Yoga Science by Centre for Health Management and Research, IGMPI. For all the above-mentioned modules elaborate programme material, self-assessment assignments and project work details would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the webpage as well.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing with placement assistance to its participants. The robust placement cell comprises of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. We are engaged in promoting the employability of our participants by maintaining good rapport and relation with HR cell and recruiting managers of leading Food and Agriculture companies across the globe.The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing, interview skills & conducting mock interviews etc.

In recent Months the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working global healthcare and nutrition giants like Karma Ayurveda, Anjali Mukerjee Health Total, Patanjali Ayurved, Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Emami, Himalaya, NUTRIKALP, Sri Vaidya Kerala Ayurveda, AVA Sanjeevanam Ayurveda, Zandu care, Elastic Run, Wellintra Fitness, CosmoWellness, Ayuredic Soul Pvt. Ltd., Jiva Ayurveda, Sushruta Ayurvedic Therapy Center, Pure Natural Products Ltd., etc.

Future career prospects of Naturopathy and Yoga Science

The ultimate goal of the Naturopathy is to gradually and gently improve a patient’s health, enabling and motivating them to make lifestyle changes that they can maintain long term. Treatment is aimed at the illness causing symptoms, not at masking the individual symptoms themselves. The body is treated as a whole, the physical, emotional and mental aspects are all catered for. The naturopathy and yoga professional can opt different fields as per their choice, interest, expertise and knowledge. Some of the important broad disciplines where the professionals can consume themselves in Hospital and Healthcare Administration, Health Supervisor, Naturopathy Consultation as instructor, expert, specialist, Yoga aerobic Instructor, Yoga Instructor, Yoga Teacher, Therapists and Naturopaths, Trainer/ Instructor Health Club etc.