IGMPI is recognized by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and duly licensed and certified by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations 2018 (License number: ERO/EOMSM/L-8000027) for offering education and training programmes, services and processes in the areas of Pharmaceutical, Food, Nutrition, Healthcare, Environment Health & Safety (EHS), Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) and Marketing Communications.

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).

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:

        1. Course Content
        2. Course Design
        3. Course Material
        4. Instructors
        5. Class size & Attendance
        6. Facilities
        7. Evaluation of Students
        8. Written Examination
        9. Certificate
    

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.

IGMPI's Membership with IPA

IGMPI is a Lifetime Institutional member of Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA).

IGMPI is an Institutional Member of the International Society for Quality in Health Care

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.

A medical device includes some of the genuine miracles of modern medicine and offers great challenges. This Industry is knowledge based economy and provides sustainable employment. This can generate exports into rapidly expanding global market.
The Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma Programme offers an opportunity to study in a stimulating environment which includes experience and insights of industry professionals. This programme is offered through online learning modes with the following features:

• Economic
• Expedient Access
• Self paced learning module
• Flexibility
• Different learning styles
• Successful completion

Professionally trained personnel are required to sustain in such challenging environment. IGMPI provides theoretical as well as practical knowledge which provides assurance of sustainability and success in this industry. The programme is meant for all those keen on being a part of Medical Device industry and even working professionals can apply for the programme and affirm a strong position in the industry.

The programme is meant for Graduates and Post Graduates, employed plus yet to be employed candidates keen on taking Medical Devices industry as their career choice.

Programmme Structure

Module 1 : Medical Devices, In –vitro devices, Biologics & Combination Products: Introductory Module

Module 2 : Current Good Manufacturing Practices (International Perspective)

Module 3 : Current Good Manufacturing Practices (Indian Perspective)

Module 4 : Qualification and Validation

Module 5 : Types of Quality Testing (models, types, procedures etc.) in Medical Device

Module 6 : Quality Management System (International Perspective)

Module 7 : Medical Device Regulatory Affairs (International perspective, USA) Part 1

Module 8 : Medical Device Regulatory Affairs (International perspective, USA) Part 2

Module 9 : Medical Device Regulatory Affairs (International perspective, EU) Part 1

Module 10 : Medical Device Regulatory Affairs (International perspective, EU) Part 2

Module 11: Medical Device Regulatory Affairs (Indian perspective)

Module 12: Introduction to Risk Management to Medical Devices

Module 13: Biocompatibility Studies

Module 14: Clinical Trials: Medical Devices

Module 15: Materiovigilance across the Globe

Module 16: Overview of In – Vitro Device Regulation

Module 17: Overview of Combination Products Regulation

Module 18: Artificial Intelligence in Medical Devices

Module 19: Medical Devices and allied fields: Emerging Area

Eligibility

Graduate in any discipline is eligible for our Post Graduate Diploma and Certificate Programmes. For Executive Diploma programmes and Professional Certifications, 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 in Medical Device Management by Faculty of Medical Device Management, IGMPI. For all the above-mentioned modules, Online Classes (Online mode) or face-to-face classes (Regular mode), elaborate programme material, self-assessment assignments would be provided by the Institute. 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. Besides, it has a robust placement cell comprised of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. This cell is continuously engaged in promoting the employability of our participants and encouraging the concerned Human Resources department and Hiring Managers to recruit/hire our participants for their vacant positions. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing & interview skills.

In recent months the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working with global pharmaceutical like Abbott Laboratories, Medtronic PLC, Baxter International, Danaher Corporation, General Electric, 3M Company, Siemens Healthineers, Stryker Corporation, ResMed Inc., Cardinal Health Inc., Fonar Corporation, Invacare Corporation, Luminex Corp., Mesa Laboratories Inc., Nevro Corp., Smith & Nephew PLC, etc. The IGMPI’s Corporate Resource Division actively recommends our students and training participants for various job requirements and specialized roles to Human Resource, Talent Acquisition as well as the heads of various departments in Pharmaceutical, Healthcare industries on regular basis.

Future career prospects of Training in Medical Device Management

Medical Devices Industry is highly alluring sector now a days. Hence, there is fierce competition in this sector. Proper training and knowledge in this field is required so as to reach the pinnacle of success in particular sector.

Professional and industry oriented training programmes such as Medical Device Management by IGMPI, open doors for entry into the industry. Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Medical Device Management is a broad spectrum programme which endows theoretical as well as practical knowledge to the candidate required to sustain successfully in industry. After the completion of this programme the candidate gets selected in Associate medical manager, clinical medical manager, clinical operations manager, therapy development specialist, territory manager sales, product manager & industry/sector of his/her interest. This programme is also beneficial for working professionals to gain hike in their sector by getting updated knowledge of the field.