INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY

The Indian Institute of Health and Technology (IIHT), located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is a premier institution dedicated to vocational and professional training in the healthcare and paramedical sectors. In 2026, the institute continues to bridge the gap between healthcare demand and skilled manpower in Western Uttar Pradesh.

The most sought-after programs at IIHT Saharanpur for the 2026 academic session focus on nursing and diagnostic technologies, reflecting the high demand in the regional healthcare ecosystem.

• Nursing: General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) are the flagship programs.
• Paramedical Sciences: Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) and Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT).
• Physiotherapy: Diploma and Degree courses in Physiotherapy to cater to the growing rehabilitation sector in Saharanpur and nearby Dehradun.
• Pharmacy: Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) for students looking to enter the retail and manufacturing pharmaceutical industry.

Admission for the 2026 session is primarily merit-based, followed by a personal interview for specific professional courses.

• Notification Release: March 2026
• Application Deadline: July 2026
• Merit List Declaration: August 2026
• Commencement of Classes: September 2026

Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) for most degree and diploma programs. Admissions are conducted through the institute's admission cell or via the UP State Medical Faculty counseling for affiliated seats.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The 2026 cutoff varies by course. Since many programs are merit-based, the following are the expected aggregate percentages required in 10+2 (PCB):

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The 2025 placement drive saw a robust turnout from regional private hospitals and diagnostic chains. Saharanpur's proximity to Dehradun and the NCR has significantly benefited the students.

• Highest Package: INR 4.5 LPA (for specialized nursing roles).
• Average Package: INR 2.4 LPA.
• Top Recruiters: Max Hospital (Dehradun), Medanta (Gurugram), local diagnostic labs, and District Government Hospitals (via NHM).
• Placement Rate: Approximately 85% of graduates secured jobs within six months of completion.

IIHT facilitates several financial aid options for students in 2026:

• UP State Scholarship (Saksham): Available for SC/ST/OBC and Minority students through the Social Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh.
• Merit Scholarship: Fee waivers for students scoring above 85% in their qualifying 10+2 examinations.
• Economic Weaker Section (EWS) Support: Special concessions for students from low-income families in the Saharanpur region.

The institute offers a variety of specialized courses designed for immediate employability:

• General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM): A 3-year diploma focusing on comprehensive patient care.
• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT): A 3-year degree for diagnostic specialists.
• Diploma in X-Ray Technology: A 2-year program focused on radiology and imaging.
• D.Pharm: A 2-year diploma for aspiring pharmacists.

The application process for 2026 is streamlined for both online and offline applicants:

1. Registration: Visit the official campus or the online portal to register.
2. Document Submission: Upload/Submit 10th and 12th mark sheets, Aadhaar card, and domicile certificates.
3. Counseling/Interview: Attend the interaction session at the Saharanpur campus.
4. Fee Payment: Pay the admission fee to secure the seat.
5. Verification: Original document verification by the UP State Medical Faculty (where applicable).

Despite being a specialized institute, IIHT provides essential infrastructure for medical education:

• Clinical Labs: Specialized labs for Anatomy, Microbiology, and Pathology.
• Nursing Foundation Lab: Equipped with mannequins and medical equipment for simulation.
• Library: A collection of medical journals, textbooks, and digital resources.
• Computer Lab: For health informatics and digital literacy training.
• Tie-up Hospitals: Direct access to local multispeciality hospitals for clinical rotations.

• Department of Nursing: Managing ANM and GNM programs.
• Department of Paramedical Sciences: Overseeing BMLT, DMLT, and X-Ray technology.
• Department of Pharmacy: Dedicated to D.Pharm and pharmaceutical training.
• Department of Physiotherapy: Focused on physical rehabilitation and sports medicine.