PGPDM Programme

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Application procedure

PGPDM Pedagogy

Each participant has a mentor from a reputed organisation to help contextualize the learnings.
Classroom sessions include 1/3^rd. of group work and case studies from development.
An Application Exercise per subject, per contact.
Development Management Research with faculty guide from the institute.
Maahir Milan– A regular interface with experts from the field.
Guided Field Visits to renowned development sector organisations for hands-on learning.
Book Reading & Review of important development reports.
Mentors’ Meet.

Evaluation

Evaluation is a continuous process covering both the on-campus and off-campus periods. Participants are evaluated in each programme on different components including:

Individual off-campus assignments.
Group work submissions, quizzes & presentations.
Exams at the end of the semester.

Course Structure

Sr No	Module	Credits
Sr No	Module	Credits
	Semester I
1	Perspective on Development and General Management	1.5
2	Finance for Development Sector	1.5
3	Fund Raising and Resource Mobilisation	1.5
4	Social Marketing and Building an NGO Brand	1.5
5	Communication Skills & Documentation I	1
6	Leadership In NGO Management	1.5
7	Learning NGO	0.75
	Semester II
8	Programme Development and Project Management	3
9	Design Thinking & Creative Thinking & Negotiations	1.5
10	Communication Skills & Documentation II	1
11	Information and Communication Technology for Development	1.5
12	HR Management in an NGO	1.5
13	Development Research	1
	Semester III
14	Advocacy and Networking	0.5
15	Legal Aspects & Governance	1
16	Management of Change	1

17	Management of Volunteer	0.75
18	Electives - Group 1	1.5
19	Electives - Group 2	1.5
20	Development Management Research (Project) - (Mandatory for graduation)	2
21	Field Visit and Case Study/ Report Review (Mandatory for graduation)	1
22	Manthan Reading and Learning from Books
	Total	28

	Group - I
	Social Marketing
	Management of Community Based Organisation
	Social Entrepreneurship and Business Plan
	Risk Management in Development Sector


	Group - II

	Effective Monitoring & Evaluation
	Management of Micro Finance institutions
	CSR and Sustainability

Eligibility & Fee Structure

Eligibility

Candidates applying for the PGPDM should:

hold a graduate degree in any discipline.
have minimum two years of relevant work experience.
have basic knowledge of English and Computers

Fee Structure

Substantially subsidized fees as our commitment to facilitate the dedicated social change leaders.

For Corporates & International NGOs Per Semester Rs 50,000/- (Total: 1,50,000 + GST as applicable)
For NGOs/ CSOs/ NPOs per Semester Rs 30,000/- (Total; Rs 90,000/- + GST as applicable)

Fees are payable at the start of every semester and are inclusive of library and internet facilities, course material and events.

Accommodation & food expenses are not included in the fees.

Assistance