The Central Department of Public Health (CDPH), Institute of Medicine (IoM), Tribhuvan University, is a leading academic institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning, research, and community engagement. The Department is committed to developing competent public health professionals and leaders who make meaningful contributions to professional practice, health systems, and population health at the national, regional, and global levels. In addition, CDPH provides teaching and research support in community medicine, public health, and research methodology to clinical, nursing, and allied health science programs within the Institute of Medicine. CDPH also works in partnership with other research institute, medical colleges, teaching hospital, academic institutes. We have partnership with various national and international level institutions.

CDPH is located at the prime location of in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu within the premises of Institute of Medicine. At present, the Department enrolls 220 students annually across its undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs. Since its establishment, CDPH has produced more than 1,500 alumni who are serving in academia, government, national and international organizations, research institutions, and healthcare systems around the world, contributing to improved health and well-being for diverse populations. The department would like thank to all the public health graduate, faculties and administrative staffs for making it as center for excellence.