Child Vaccination Schedule

Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Recommended Immunization Schedule

Vaccination Coverage Trends (India 2020-2025)
Coverage Statistics
DPT Coverage 96.2%
Polio Coverage 95.8%
MMR Coverage 89.4%
Hepatitis B 92.1%
Data based on National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5)

Complete Vaccination Schedule (IAP 2025)

Age Vaccines Route Priority
Birth BCG Hepatitis B-1 OPV-0 ID, IM, Oral Critical
6 Weeks DPT-1 IPV-1 Hib-1 Hep B-2 Rotavirus-1 PCV-1 IM Critical
10 Weeks DPT-2 IPV-2 Hib-2 Hep B-3 Rotavirus-2 PCV-2 IM Critical
14 Weeks DPT-3 IPV-3 Hib-3 Hep B-4 Rotavirus-3 PCV-3 IM Critical
6 Months OPV-1 TCV Influenza (IIV)-1 Oral High
7 Months Influenza (IIV)-2 IM High
9 Months Measles-1 SC High
12 Months Hepatitis A-1 JE-1 MCV-1 IM High
13 Months JE-2 IM High
15 Months MMR-1 Varicella-1 PCV Booster SC, IM High
16-18 Months DPT Booster-1 IPV Booster Hib Booster IM High
18-19 Months Hepatitis A-2 Varicella-2 IM High
2 Years Typhoid IM Medium
4-6 Years DPT Booster-2 OPV Booster MMR-2 IM, Oral, SC Medium
6 Years Typhoid Booster IM Medium
9-14 Years Tdap HPV (1 & 2) IM Medium
16-18 Years Td IM Medium
Important Notes
  • βœ… Follow the schedule as recommended by IAP
  • βœ… Maintain proper gap between vaccines
  • βœ… Keep vaccination record updated
  • βœ… Consult doctor for any missed vaccines
  • βœ… Report any adverse reactions immediately
Why Vaccination?
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Protects from serious diseases
  • 🌍 Prevents disease outbreaks
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Community immunity
  • πŸ’° Cost-effective prevention
  • πŸ₯ Reduces hospitalizations