Mentorship for Public Health Careers

Mentored by Sauraveswar Sen (14+ years | Visiting Mentor, TISS SHSS) and a national network of public health practitioners, researchers, and policy professionals.

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Who This Programme Is For

MPH & Public Health entrance aspirants
CUET-PG (COQP-19 / COQP-22 / COQP-11) candidates
IIPH, IIHMR, APU, TISS applicants
Public Policy aspirants aspiring to work in healthcare sectors
Professionals pivoting from Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Development, CSR

Why Catalyst Learning Services

Mentoring social sector professionals since 2011.
Not a coaching centre — a career-building ecosystem
Live mentoring + unlimited 1:1 doubt clearance
Real exposure to policy, public health, CSR, consulting & research careers

Exams & Programmes Covered

Public Health Route

CUET-PG (COQP-19, COQP-22)

TISS MPH

IIPH (Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Delhi)

IIHMR

Azim Premji University (MPH)

Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (SCTIMST), Trivandrum

Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN)

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi

NIMHANS, Bengaluru

Delhi School of Social Work (University of Delhi)

Madras School of Social Work (MSSW)

(Indicative list not exhaustive)

Public Policy & Alternate Route

NLSIU Bangalore – MPP (Aptitude + Policy Writing)

TISS Public Policy (CUET-PG)

OP Jindal School of Public Policy

CHRIST University

St Xavier’s University – School of Public Policy

(Indicative list not exhaustive)

Mentorship Design & Learning Model

Small-group sessions (5–12 mentees)

1:1 Personalised mentoring & doubt clearance

Past year question paper analysis

Case study & policy writing practice – SOP – Application – Interview Ready Support

Community & Career Access

The Catalysts Professional Community

Lifetime access to alumni & mentors
Internships, projects, fellowships, jobs
Exposure to CSR, government, consulting, NGOs, academia
Entrepreneurship & research pathways

Recent Outcomes

Ruchika Wayal

MSW Public Health → CSR role (Public Health)

Sudeshna Bandyopadhyay

MPH Social Epidemiology → Ministry of Health

Himani Upadhyay

MPH HP&EF (TISS) → Health consulting firm