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Vaccination schedule
The free Government schedule (UIP) side by side with the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP-ACVIP 2025) additions. Your paediatrician decides catch-up doses.
| Age | Free under UIP | IAP-ACVIP 2025 adds or allows |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | BCG, OPV-0, Hepatitis B | Same |
| 6, 10, 14 weeks | OPV ×3, Pentavalent ×3, Rotavirus ×3, fIPV (6 and 14 weeks), PCV (6 and 14 weeks) | DTwP or DTaP, IPV, Hib, HepB, RV, PCV ×3 (hexavalent option) |
| 6 to 7 months | None | Trivalent flu (2 doses, then yearly); typhoid conjugate, single dose |
| 9 months | MR-1, JE-1 (where common), PCV booster, fIPV-3, Vitamin A | MMR-1 |
| 12 to 15 months | None | Hepatitis A, MMR-2, Varicella-1, PCV booster |
| 16 to 24 months | MR-2, JE-2, DPT booster 1, OPV booster, Vitamin A every 6 months to age 5 | DTP, IPV and Hib boosters; Varicella-2 |
| 4 to 6 years | DPT booster 2 (5 to 6 years) | DTP-B2, IPV-B2, MMR-3 |
| 9 to 15 years | HPV, one dose, girls at 14 (from 28 Feb 2026) | HPV, one dose, girls 9 to 15 |
| 10 and 16 years | Td and Td | Tdap (10 to 12) and Td (16 to 18) |
| Special cases | None | Nirsevimab (RSV) for high-risk infants only; rabies: 5 doses plus immunoglobulin |
| Pregnancy | Td ×2 or one booster | Tdap at 27 to 36 weeks; flu vaccine |
Primary Source: MoHFW / U-WIN; IAP-ACVIP 2025 (Indian Pediatrics 2026;63:311–324)