Students looking to pursue a career in healthcare and allied medical sciences now have more options at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprasth University (GGSIPU). The university has introduced seven new paramedical and healthcare programs for the 2026 academic session and has started the online admission process for the same.The newly launched courses focus on areas that are seeing growing demand in India’s healthcare sector, including clinical psychology, trauma care, rehabilitation, epidemiology, speech pathology, and optometry.According to the university, candidates can apply online through official admission portals. Last date for submission of application form is 31 May 2026.
New courses were introduced.
The university has developed a mix of undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialized diploma programs. These are:
- BSc Clinical Psychology (Hons)
- BSc Emergency Medical and Trauma Technology (EMTT)
- Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) / Master in Applied Epidemiology
- MA Clinical Psychology
- Post Graduate Diploma in
Rehabilitation Psychology (PGDRP) - M.Sc
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Bachelor of Optometry
These courses have been introduced at a time when healthcare institutions are looking for professionals trained beyond traditional clinical roles.
Separate fee for each course
GGSIPU has set an application fee of Rs 2,500 for each programme. Students applying for multiple courses will have to pay the application fee separately for each application.The University advises the applicants to read the eligibility conditions and admission guidelines carefully before completing the registration process.
Growing demand for allied health care professionals
Over the past several years, there has been considerable progress in industries such as mental health care, emergency services, rehabilitation, and public health research. This trend is believed to have fueled the high demand for qualified professionals in specialist healthcare fields.Similarly, courses such as clinical psychology, trauma technology, and speech therapy are sought after by students because of the many job opportunities in hospital settings, rehabilitation clinics, testing centers, and public health organizations. Entries are ongoing; So, those who are interested should apply before the last date of May 31.