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Post Graduate Courses

 

M.B.A - Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Information Systems, Banking, Retail Operations, Operations Management, Project Management, Total Quality Management, Health Care Management, Health Care Services Management, Financial Engineering, Financial Service Management, Technolegy Management

 

M.C.A

M.TECH (Information Technology)

M.Sc. (Computer Science)

M Sc (Telecom Technology), (Information Technology)

M Com (Information  Systems)

M A J M  ( Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication)

Integrated MCA for +2 Passed

 

Graduate Courses

 

• B Tech (Information Technology) 
• B.B.A Retail Operations
• B B A
• B Com Information Systems
• B.B.M
• B Sc (Information Technology)
• B C A
• B Sc Hospitality and Catering Management.

 

 

Diplomas

 

• Post Graduate Diploma  in Real Estate Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Security Analysis and Port Folio Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Knowledge Process Outsourcing
• Post Graduate Dipoma in Specialisation Area of MBA (Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Information Systems, Banking, Retail Operations, Operations Management, Project Management, Total Quality Management, Health Care Management,)
•  Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (P.G.D.B.A)

 

 

1 Year Executive M.B.A for Supervisors and Managers with 3 year Experience.

 

 

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A two-year full time programme, the MBA- Travel & Tourism, is approved by AICTE and affiliated to University of Kerala. Course offered at KITTS Trivandrum

Program Structure

    
The programme consists of four semesters of six months each, spread across two years. The course integrates an academic knowledge of management studies with its applications in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. With the rapid expansion of the tourism sector, there is an increased demand for specialised personnel with managerial and leadership qualities. This course facilitates the all-round development of the student, with a focus on their creative, communication and inter-personal skills. This programme will enable its participants to walk confidently into any career within travel, tourism and hospitality industry.

Program Modules     

First semester
Paper I Principles of Management
Paper II Tourism Principles and Practices
Paper III Accounting for managers
Paper IV Managerial Economics and Business Law
Paper V Hospitality Management
Paper VI Organisational Behaviour
Paper VII Travel Geography and Tourism Resources

Second Semester
Paper I Human Resources Management
Paper II Marketing management
Paper III Quantitative Techniques
Paper IV Finance for Managers
Paper V Travel and Tour Operations Management
Paper VI Business Communication
Paper VII Research Methodology
Paper VIII Computer Applications in Tourism Management

Third semester
Management information system
Elective I
Elective II
Elective III
Elective IV
Elective V
Semester industrial training
Mini E-Business Project

Fourth semester

Strategic management
Elective VI
Elective VII
Elective VIII
Project work
Comprehensive viva voce

ELECTIVES in Travel and Tourism Management

1. Destination Development and Marketing
2. Marketing research
3. Airport Handling and Cargo Management
4. Branding and product development
5. Event management
6. Airlines marketing
7. Human resources development in Tourism
8. Outbound Tour Operations Management
9. Project Management
10. Advertisement and Promotion of Tourism Products

Hospitality Management
1. Front Office Management
2. Hotel and Resort Marketing
3. House keeping Management
4. Customer service and CRM

Systems
1. System Analysis and Design
2. Enterprise Resource planning
3. E-Business and Tourism
4. Internet programming and web design
5. Database Management
6. Knowledge Management

Admission Requirements    

The candidates must have completed a valid and recognized Graduate degree program in any discipline and should have scored a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Age not more than 30 yrs. He or she should be of amicable nature, and should be willing to travel, meet people and work in a service and customer-oriented industry. Good communication and presentation skills, along with an excellent command of English language is a must.

Admission Procedure   

 
Admission to the MBA programme is based on academic merit, MAT score (Management Aptitude Test Of AIMA),group discussion and personal interview. Candidates who have taken the MAT test may apply with their valid scores and other relevant certificates. Those who wish to appear for the MAT may obtain further details from www.aima-ind.org

The application form and prospectus can be obtained by remitting Rs. 300/- at the office of KITTS or at Union Bank, Op. Ammathittil, Thycaud. The same an be obtained by post by sending a DD for Rs. 300/- drawn in favour of Director KITTS payable at Thiruvananthapuram to the following address.

The Director
KITTS
Residency compound, Thycaud P.O.
Trivandrum, Kerala
INDIA - 695 014

Application forms are also available at Union bank, Thycuad branch or can be downloaded from this web site. Send the filled in downloaded application forms along with two passport size photographs and application fee of Rs. 300/- in the form of demand draft in favour of The Director, KITTS, payable at Trivandrum to the above address

The registration fee will not be refunded in any case

Eligible candidates will then be called for GD and personal interview to be held at KITTS, Trivandrum.

You are required to bring the following credentials in original for verification along with one set of attested copies of the same .Credentials required

a. Proof of age
b. Degree certificate and marklist
c. MAT score card

(Those who are awaiting degree results may bring the I and II year degree marklists in original)

Candidates shall have to attend the selection process at their own expense.
Course Fees     
The fee per semester is Rs. 20000/-, to be paid before the commencement of each semester. A refundable caution deposit of Rs.800 has to be paid at the time of admission.

Last Date of Application  

   
Completed application forms along with a DD for Rs.300 drawn in favour of Director KITTS as well as copies of MAT score card and other relevant certificates are to be submitted on or before 30 May 2009 for further processing the 2009 admissions.

GD/Interview dates : March 28, May 16 and June 12 2009

Application forms will be issued from 2 February to 30 May 2009

Admission Contact   

 
For further details contact : kitts@vsnl.com

    
    

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) offers the Online Post Graduate Diploma in E-Learning (PGDEL)  to develop professional competencies in offering online programmes in the Country. The programme is offered through the Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE).

Programme Objectives

The objectives of the programme are to develop human resource capabilities in planning, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating e-learning programmes. After successful completion of the programme the learners are expected to be able to-.

• Apply theoretical principles to design e-learning programmes;
• Identify innovative practices and developments in the field of e-learning;
• Use appropriate instructional design models for e-learning programmes;
• Teach online courses to develop collaborative learning and maintain communities of learners;
• Manage e-learning projects; and
• Choose appropriate technology for e-learning and develop content for e-learning.

Programme Structure

The programme has the following courses:

• MDE-031  Introduction of E-Learning 
• MDE-032  Design and Facilitation of E-Learning Courses 
• MDE-033  Management of E-Learning Projects
• MDEI-034 Technologies for E-Learning 
• MDEP-035 Project Work 

Programme Highlights

• Blended learning with compulsory face-to-face practical at the headquarters
• Intensive online training to develop e-learning professionals
• Strong project work component to facilitate hands on work in online learning tools
•  Personalized online student support
• Use of Open Educational Resources (OERs) and recommended texts
•  Use of Moodle Learning Management Systematic
• Use of ePortfolio for student progress
• Use of Synchronous delivery methods using online conferencing tools
• Extensive use of discussion forums for both academic and personal support
• Innovative assessment mechanisms
• Online programme with flexible exit route
• Option to pay fees on semester basis

Target Group

The programme aims at developing competencies in design, development, implementation and management of online programmes at all levels of education, including the corporate training. Thus, the target group of the programme includes teachers, trainers, training managers, instructional designers, and course developers in schools, colleges, universities, and business and industry.

Last Date of Submission of Application: Friday, November 13, 2009.

For more info visit-: http://pgdel.ignouonline.ac.in/pgdel/home.html

The Institute of Management and Technology (IMT)(Under the Co-operative Academy of Professional Education, Estd. by Govt. of Kerala)  announces a two year, full-time MBA programme for the academic year 2009- 2011. The institute is affiliated to Kerala University and has obtained AICTE approval for the MBA programme

Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (CAPE)has successfully established in Kerala six engineering colleges, a medical college, anursing college, a nursing school and a finishing school, within a short span of ten years.

CAPE is a collective educational endeavour in the co-operative sector in the state underGovernment of Kerala, Department of Co-operation and having autonomous status. 

 MBA Programme

The Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) announces a two year, full-time MBA programme for the academic year 2009- 2011. The institute is affiliated to Kerala University and has obtained AICTE approval for the MBA programme.

Eligibility

Graduates in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (Pass for SC/ST) are eligible toapply.

Total Seats

The total number of seats shall be 60. Ten percent of the seats will be reserved for SC/ STstudents.

How to Apply

Candidates can apply for admission online at the CAPE website (capekerala.org). Thecandidates are expected to down load a copy of the filled up application form from the siteafter online registration.

Alternatively, they can obtain hard copies of the application and prospectus from the office of the Institute of Management and Technology (College of Engg. & Management Campus, Vadakkal, Alappuzha) and submit the filled up application at the same office.

• There shall be no application fee
• The last date for submission of application is September 20, 2009

Admission Process

Admission to the MBA programme shall be based on the total score obtained by thecandidate in the qualifying examination, Managerial Aptitude Test, group discussion and interview. The weightage for the different components shall be as follows: 

1. Aggregate marks for graduation 40
2. Managerial Aptitude Test 20
3. Group Discussion 20
4. Interview 20

Total 100

The process of admission :

• A preliminary selection will be done based on the aggregate marks obtained by thecandidates for their graduation. The list of candidates shortlisted for the final selectionprocess will be published in the Cape website (capekerala.org) on September 22,2009.
• The final selection process shall involve:

1. Managerial Aptitude Test
2. Group Discussion (GD)
3. Interview

The short listed candidates will have to take the Managerial Aptitude Test and attendGroup Discussion and Interview. The test, GD and interview will be on the same date.

The Managerial Aptitude Test shall be an aptitude test of one hour duration. The test consists of items relating to logical and analytical reasoning, decision making, and interpersonal and social relations for effective team management. 

Fees

The fees for the course shall Rs.100, 000 per year (Rs 50,000 per semester) and the total fees for the two year programme shall be Rs.200,000. 

Semester I

1.Management – Theory & Practice

2.Accounting for Managers

3.Economics for Business

4.Business Environment

5.Quantitative Methods for Management

6.Organizational Behavior

7.Operations Management

8.Group Dynamics (non-credit course for personality development)

Semester II

1.Computer Applications for Management

2.Research Methods for Management

3.Laws for Business

4.Operations Research

5.Business Communication

6.Marketing Management

7.Financial Management

8.Human Resource Management

Semester III

1. Management Information Systems

2. Elective 1

3. Elective 2

4. Elective 3

5. Elective 4

6. Elective 5

7. Industrial Training

8. E-business Project

Semester IV

1. Strategic Management

2. Elective1

3. Elective 2

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4. Elective 3

5. Project Study

6. Comprehensive Viva-Voce

ELECTIVE STREAMS

Marketing Management

1.Advertising & Sales Promotion

2.Consumer Behavior

3.Services Marketing

4.Product Management

5.Retail Marketing Management

6.Rural Marketing

7.International Marketing

8.Strategic Marketing Management

9.Sales Management

10.Public Relations and Customers Relationship Management

Financial Management

1.Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management

2.Management of Financial Services

3.Financial Derivatives

4.Project Financing

5.Working Capital management

6.International Finance

7.Corporate Taxation

8.Management Control Techniques

9.Financial Information System

10.Strategic Corporate Finance

Human Resource Management

1.Organizational Development & Change

2.Training & Development

3.Wages & Salary Administration

4.Strategic Human Resource Management

5.Industrial Relations & Labor Laws

6.Personality & Managerial Performance

7.Reward Management

8.Performance Management

9.Event Management

Operations Management

1.Supply Chain Management

2.Project Management

3.Strategic Operations Management

4.Management of Quality and Productivity

5.Materials Management

6.Systems Management

7.Business Data Processing and DBMS

8.System Analysis and Design

9.Enterprise Resource Planning

10.Software Project Management

11.Decision Support System

12.Artificial Intelligence and Expert System

13.Software Engineering

14.E-Business

15.Knowledge Management

16.Internet Programming and Web Designing

Contact Details:

Telephone: 0477-226711/0471-2316236

Mobile: 9895560752/9847042700

University of Calicut School of Distance Education invites applications for Admissions to distance learning/distance education Degree, Post Graduate and Professional Courses for the year 2009-2010

Important Dates

Distance PG Programmes and Eligibility 

• M.Sc.Mathematics : 50% in Part III BSc. Maths main excluding sub or B.Sc. Maths +MCA
• M.Com Finance/Marketing: 45% in B.Com Part II/BBA/BBS/BBM 
• M.A.Economics: 45% in B.A. Part III Economics main excluding sub / B.Com/ 60% in Part III of B.Sc. Maths/Statistics
• M.A.Sociology, History, Political Science, Philosophy: 45% in Part III of any Bachelors Degree   
• M.A English, Malayalam, Hindi, Arabic, Sanskrit, Tamil: 45%in Part III B.A. of the concerned subjects or Part II of B.A./B.Sc(Part I English for M.A.English) (3 papers) or equivalent

Distance Under Graduate courses and Eligibility

• B.A.History Economics, Political Science, Sociology, English, Malayalam, Arabic, Philosophy, Hindi, Sanskrit, Tamil : Pass in Kerala +2 or equivalent
• B.Com Co-operation/Finance : Pass in Kerala +2 with atleast one commerce subject or 45% marks in Kerala +2 or equivalent or diploma in Commercial Practice
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) : 50% marks in Kerala +2 or equivalent
• B.Sc. Maths: Pass in Kerala +2 with Maths as a subject in Part III or equivalent exam
• BLISc: 50% marks in any degree exam

Distance Bachelor of Multimedia Communication

• Candidates should apply through the following Programme Centres: JDT Islam College of Arts & Science, Calicut/ Vismayam School of Animation and Special Effects, Pavamani Road, Calicut/ Auriga, College of Media Studies, Thalasssery. 
• Eligibility, 45% marks in Kerala +2 or equivalent.

Distance Diploma in Hotel Management & Culinary Science/Catering 

• Eligibility Pass in Kerala +2 or equivalent exam. Candidates should apply through the Programme Centre, Blessed Chavara Educational Society, West Hill, Calicut. 

Relaxation in requirement of minimum marks will be given as per rules. (see prospectus) Candidates from abroad and outside Kerala should apply through approved counselling centres which are available in the University Website 

Admission Procedure : 

The applications can be downloaded from the official university website 

http://www.universityofcalicut.info/ 

The prospectus and details of fee to be remitted at the time of admission and how to apply can be had from the website. 3) Spot admission at School of Distance Education from August 17 to September 30 on all working days. Candidates should come with filled in application, fee receipts, and all original certificates and get admitted. The certificates will be returned on the spot. Spot admission fee:Rs.50/- (to be remitted by chalan) 

 

 

The programme is offered on an online, interactive platform with classrooms located at various cities in India. .IIM Indore’s new one-year certificate programme is intended to equip the participants with basic skills and competencies that are required for progression to managerial and supervisory positions in organizations.  The delivery of the programme across these cities gives flexibility to participants to study while working. The programme is highly interactive by design due to the two way video and audio provisions and the presence of other options like chat, discussion board and e-mail. Apart from developing individual and interpersonal managerial skills, the programme develops competencies in key functional areas of management. 

 

Important Dates:

• Application forms available on website: August 08, 2009
• Last date for receipt of completed application forms: September 15, 2009
• Communication on selection: September 30, 2009
• Programme commencement date: October 30, 2009

Eligibility:

The prospective candidate should be Graduate in any discipline and should have appeared for CAT conducted by IIMs either in 2007 or 2008. There is no requirement of prior work experience. Candidates with two or more years of work experience in the above industries will have an advantage in the selection process.

 

For Whom:

A number of industries in India are right now in a state of flux. Though currently in an emerging state, these industries are likely to show tremendous growth in the years to come. These industries are likely to create enormous demand for trained and skilled managerial talent. The existing postgraduate and executive postgraduate programmes in management offered by several premier business schools are not able to optimally meet this requirement. In addition, these programmes do not match-up with the specific requirement of these emerging sectors, which need less of in-depth management concepts, but more of skills and competencies. This programme aims to fill this void in the management education and would specifically benefit those, who are currently working or aspire to build a career in the following industries:

 

• Retail
• Tourism
• IT Enabled Services
• Real Estate
• Retail Banking
• Government Services
• BPO
• Financial Services
• Agency Services
• Health Care
• Insurance
• NGO
• Travel
• Trading    
• Social Entrepreneurship

Programme Design and Curriculum:

The programme is of one-year duration. It comprises of about 400 hrs of contact classes. These classes comprise of a combination of online instructions in select cities and on-campus contact. The courses are divided into three modules. The first module comprises of foundation level courses in management while the next two modules focus on courses on concepts and skills and domain specific courses in management respectively:

• Module-1:   Foundation courses – 210 hrs
• Module-2:  Courses on concepts and skills – 90 hrs
• Module-3:  Domain specific courses – 90 hrs

 

Online instructions:

A major portion of the course will be conducted on the online, interactive, satellite based classrooms in various cities. Participants will attend these online instructions by IIM Indore faculty at state-of-art classrooms in the cities of their residence. Online classes will be conducted three days a week from 6:30 to 9:30 pm.

 

Campus visit opportunities:

Participants will get opportunity to visit IIM Indore campus once or twice for about 5 days each and will get to attend classes in campus as well as interact with faculty for clarification of their doubts. Apart from these campus visits the students may also get opportunity to interact with faculty in few selected cities nearer to their city of residence during the programme.

 

Pedagogy:

The programme pedagogy involves interactive lectures and presentations intertwined with case discussions, experience sharing, student assignments and projects. Apart from the instructions from the programme faculty, the students get tremendous opportunity to learn from the peer group, which brings diversity in terms of industry, job profile, age and roles with it.

 

Programme Fees:

The total fee is Rs. 3,95,000/- which is payable in four equal quarterly installments. The total amount also includes the tuition fee for the campus visit; however, the participants will have to bear the travel, boarding and lodging expenses during the campus visit.

 

Educational Loan:

IIM Indore is in the process firming up tie-ups with leading banks for arranging educational loans for participants who need financial assistance.

 

Certification:

On successful completion of the programme, the participants will be awarded a certification by Indian Institute of Management Indore.

 

Application Procedure:

Application Form can be downloaded from IIM Indore website from August 08, 2009 onwards. Completed application form should reach the below mentioned address by September 15, 2009. Selected candidates will be informed of their selection by September 30, 2009.

 

Selection Process:

Selection to the programme is based on the performance in CAT, relevant work experience and academic background.

 

Application fee:

Application forms could be downloaded free of cost from IIM Indore website, however, an application fee in the form of a demand draft of Rs.1500 only, drawn in favour of “Indian Institute of Management Indore”, payable at Indore should accompany the completed application form.

 

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Contact Details:

Coordinator (CPM Admission)

Admissions Office

Indian Institute of Management Indore

Prabandh Shikhar

Rau-Pithampur Road, Indore 453331 (M.P.) INDIA

Tel: +91-731-4228685 Telefax: +91-731-4228686

E-mail: bbb_cpm@iimidr.ac.in

Applications are invited in the prescribed form for admission to MBA in Agri-Business Management under Kerala Agricultural University. Application fee of Rs. 750/- (Rs. 375/- for SC/ST) should be remitted as Demand Draft in favour of Comptroller, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, Thrissur payable at S.B.T., Vellanikkara Branch. The filled in application form with Demand Draft should reach the Registrar, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU P.O., Vellanikkara, Thrissur - 680656 before 5 p.m. on or before 30.06.2009

Downloads:

1. Prospectus
   and Application form
   (PDF 76KB)
2. Schedule
   (PDF 4KB)

KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF CO-OPERATION, BANKING AND MANAGEMENT

VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR, KERALA - 680656
Phone: 0487-2370367

Schedule for Notification and Admission

• Date of notification : 30th May 2009
• Last date for receipt for application : 30th June 2009
• Written test : 18th July 2009
• Publication of rank list for GD &PI : 25th July 2009
• GD & Final Interview : 06th & 07th August 2009
• Publication of final select list : 19th August 2009
• Registration and classes begins : 16th September 2009

The Kerala Agricultural University was established in 1972 with the main objective of imparting education, research and extension in different branches of Agriculture particularly Horticulture, Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Fisheries, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, Forestry, Co-operation & Banking and other allied branches.

COLLEGE OF CO-OPERATION, BANKING AND MANAGEMENT

An Institution of Higher learning in Agri-Business Management College of Co-operation, Banking and Management, a constituent college of Kerala
Agricultural University, was established in 1981 according to Section 5 of the KAU Act which provides for the creation of a Faculty of Co-operation. In fulfilment of its mandate, the College is pursuing teaching, research and extension programmes in domains relevant and beneficial to the farming community such as Co-operatives, Banks, Commodity Boards, Agri-business Organizations, Rural Development Organizations and other support service institutions.

The eligibility for admission:

• All professional graduates of State Agricultural Universities /Deemed universities under ICAR system with a minimum OGPA of7.5/10.0 (7.0 for SC/ST Candidates).
•  All graduates, including professional graduates fromIndian/Foreign universities recognized by AICTE/UGC with aminimum 55% mark in traditional system (5% concession to SC/STCandidates).

HOW TO APPLY

Application form and prospectus for admission to the MBA programme can be downloaded from the KAU official website in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. The downloaded application should be printed on A4 size paper and used. The filled in application forms may be submitted to the Registrar, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU P.O., Thrissur, Kerala - 680 656 along with application processing fee of Rs.750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty only), (in the case of SC/ST candidates Rs.375/- (Rupees Three Hundred and Seventy Five only) by a Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Comptroller, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara payable at the State Bank of Travancore, KAU Campus Branch, Vellanikkara so as to reach on or before 30th June 2009 (before 4PM). No other mode of payment will be accepted under any circumstances.

A passport size photograph of the candidate bearing his/her signature should be affixed on the application and admit card(s) in the appropriate place.
Application from employed candidates should be routed through their Heads of Departments/employer/institution. Last date for receipt of filled in Application is 30th June 2009.

FEE STRUCTURE

• Tuition fee per semester of the programme will be Rs 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only)
•  Admission fee will be Rs 5,000/- (Rupees Five thousand only)
•  The external exam fee per semester will be Rs.1500/- (Rupees onethousand and five hundred only) during the first three semesters
• Rs.2000/- (Rupees two thousand only) during the last semester

MAN POWER DEMAND AND EMPLOYMENT POTENTIAL

The degree holders will have very good employment prospects in agribusiness organizations like:

•  Food Processing Industry
•  Oil and seed industry
•  Hi-tech Horticulture
•  Floriculture
•  Dairy & animal husbandry
•  Poultry and sea food industry
• eat and meat products
•  Agro Chemical Industry
•  Agro Machinery Industry
•  Co-operatives & Agri-business Enterprises
•  Fertilizer Industry
•  Sugar industry
•  Organic Farms
•  Biotech industry
•  Export Promotion Councils/Commodity Boards
•  Plantation Crop Industry
•  Minor & Major Forest Products Industry
•  Fruits & Vegetable Organization
•  Agri-Informatics
•  Financial Institutions
•  Medicinal Plants and Ayurvedic Industry
•  Wellness Industry
•  Organized Retailers
•  Cattle Feed Industry &
•  Coir Industry

Duration and structure of the programme

It is a full-time residential programme with duration of 2 years, split into 4 semesters. Each semester will be of 105 working days (excluding study leave, examination days, and days of co-curricular and extra curricular activities)

Candidates eligible for admission to PGCPM should possess following qualifications :
• Graduate in any discipline.
• Besides graduate candidates from other Universities, this programme may also be taken by existing IGNOU students enrolled in programmes where minimum entry qualification is graduation. One can pursue both the programmes concurrently.

There are four courses in the programme. The total credits of a course have been worked out on the basis of course content and their weightages

Some pertinent details of the programme are given as under :

Programme Duration 6 Months (Minimum) and 1 Year (Maximum)
Programme Fee Rs. 7,200 + Rs. 100 (Registration Fee)
Eligibility Graduate in any discipline
Age No bar
Medium of Instruction English

There are four courses in the programme. The total credits of a course have been worked out on the basis of course content and their weightages. Following table gives the details of the courses.  
   
Sl. No. Course Code Name of the Course Credits 
1. MPM-001 Project Fundamentals and Appraisal 4
2. MPM-002 Project Planning and Organization 6
3. MPM-003 Project Implementation and Control 4
4. MPM-004 Project Closeout 4

The Student Handbook and Prospectus along with application form for admission can be downloaded from IGNOU website, www.ignou.ac.in. Filled-in Application Form along with the requisite fee of Rs. 7,300 in the form of demand draft drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi may be forwarded to following address so as to reach on or before May 30, 2009.

Project Management Associates (PMA) established in 1993 with the main objective of propagating project management ideas and practices in India. Its other objectives are to create awareness amongst all the stakeholders, the imperatives of sound project management methodology as the backbone for the growth of the society; to conduct
examinations or tests in one or more aspects of project management and to promote certification in the field of project management.

Education and training in the area of Project Management is an important and effective means of transforming India into a project oriented society. In fact, it should be encouraged in the national interest so that the application of Project Management concepts can improve our ability to keep pace with the international happenings.
Keeping this in view to fulfil the above defined needs PGCPM has been designed.

Admission to BITS, Pilani - Dubai (BPD) is based entirely on the candidates merit, his/her preferences, facilities available and availability of seats in the discipline preferred. The merit position of the candidate for admission will be based only on the overall aggregate secured by the candidate in the Qualifying Examination and not based on any entrance test. While the Dubai Campus has been set-up, specially to cater to the educational requirements of the residents of the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries, candidates from other countries are also eligible to apply. Admissions are open to all nationalities.

 Eligibility criteria for admissions

    * Candidates must have passed the requisite Qualifying Examination, which is the General Secondary Education Certificate Examination of Ministry of Education, UAE or Senior School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, India, or its equivalent from any recognized State, National or International boards with a minimum 60% overall aggregate* of marks.
    * For all programmes, Candidates must have studied and passed Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects in their Qualifying Examination and must have a minimum aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Maths subjects. If instead of marks any letter grades or GPA are awarded (or any other form of evaluation), their equivalences in marks will be decided by BITS, Pilani- Dubai.
    * Since English is the medium of instruction at BPD, good proficiency in English is essential for admission. Hence candidates who have completed their qualifying examination from Non-English Medium Schools must have secured a TOEFL Score of 500 in paper based test or 61 in internet based test or have an IELTS Score of 5. If necessary, they will also be assessed by an institute-committee for English Comprehension.

Aggregate

: Aggregate is the total marks of all subjects in the Qualifying Examination, considered essential by the Board / University for passing the examination. The Aggregate must compulsorily contain the required subjects, namely, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. . The Candidate's position in the merit list will be based only on this aggregate marks secured by him/her.

Please go through Admission Bulletin carefully for all details on the Admission Process.

Admission to BITS, Pilani - Dubai (BPD) is based entirely on the candidates merit, his/her preferences, facilities available and availability of seats in the discipline preferred. The merit position of the candidate for admission will be based only on the overall aggregate secured by the candidate in the Qualifying Examination and not based on any entrance test. While the Dubai Campus has been set-up, specially to cater to the educational requirements of the residents of the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries, candidates from other countries are also eligible to apply. Admissions are open to all nationalities.

Important Dates for GCC Candidates

Last date for receipt of Applications     16th June 2009 - 5.00 pm
Announcement of Admission List & Dispatch of Admission Offer Letters to selected candidates     18th June , 2009
Last date for receipt of acceptance of Admission Offer along with required documents, admission fee and first semester tuition fee from selected candidates     2nd July, 2009- 5.00 pm
Last date for receiving late applications     22nd August, 2009
Finalization of Admission List     23rd August, 2009
Orientation Programme     25th August, 2009
Registration of Courses     27th August, 2009
Commencement of Classes     30th August, 2009

Important dates in the admission process for Non-GCC Candidates
Last date for receipt of Applications     4th July, 2009 - 5.00 pm
Announcement of Admission List & Dispatch of Admission Offer Letters to selected candidates     6th July, 2009
Last date for receipt of acceptance of Admission Offer along with required documents, admission fee and first semester tuition fee from selected candidates     2nd August, 2009- 5.00 pm
Last date for receiving late applications     22nd August, 2009
Finalization of Admission List     23rd August, 2009
Orientation Programme     25th August, 2009
Registration of Courses     27th August, 2009
Commencement of Classes     30th August, 2009

 Scholarships and Fee Concessions

Scholarships

   1. Merit Scholarship

          * Students who have obtained 90% and above in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination will be given a 20% concession in the first semester tuition fee as scholarship at the time of admission. This scholarship is limited to the first semester only.
          * Students who have obtained 80% and above in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination will be given a 15% concession in the first semester tuition fee as scholarship at the time of admission. This scholarship is limited to the first semester only.
          * On obtaining a CGPA of 9.0 on a 10.0 scale in each semester, students will be eligible for a 20% concession in the tuition fee as scholarship for the following semester.

   2. Scholarship for Board Toppers

      Students who have secured top positions in 12th standard in their respective boards (UAE National General Secondary School Exam or CBSE-India or any other State National or International Boards) will be offered the following scholarship for the first semester.
          * First Rank holder: 100% of the tuition fee
          * Second Rank holder: 75% of the tuition fee
          * Third Rank holder: 50% of the tuition fee
      The above scholarship is limited to the first semester only. Relevant documents certifying the above must be enclosed along with the application form from competent authorities.

   3. Scholarship for Sports Excellence

          * Students who have participated and won medals in International championships will be eligible for 50% concession on the 1st semester tuition fee and students who have participated in the International Championships are eligible for 15% concession on the 1st semester tuition fee. This scholarship is limited to the first semester only.
          * Students who have participated and won medals in National tournaments are eligible for 20% concession on the 1st semester tuition fee and students who have participated in National Tournaments are eligible for 5% concession on the 1st semester tuition fee. This scholarship is limited to the first semester only.

   4. Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

      There will be a few merit-cum-means scholarships available to students. Those students who wish to apply to this must strictly adhere to the guidelines prescribed for the same which will be available from the Student Welfare Office. The amount and number of scholarships will be decided by a duly constituted committee. This scholarship is applicable to UAE students only.

Fee Concessions

   1. Special Concession for UAE Nationals: Students who are UAE Nationals and who meet the eligibility criteria of the institution will be offered full scholarship throughout the programme which shall include full waiver on tuition fee, hostel fee, transport fee and cost of books.
   2. Fee Concession in case of sudden bereavement of earning member of the family: The Institute will help by waiving off 100% tuition fee for a semester for those students who face financial hardships due to the sudden and untimely demise of the sole earning member of their family in that semester. A scholarship of upto 75% can be offered for the subsequent semesters on a case to case basis, depending on means and need and the overall performance/discipline of the student.
   3. Fee Concession for Physically Challenged Students: All students who are physically challenged, who secure admission satisfying the eligibility criteria of the institute will be eligible for 15% concession on the tuition fee throughout the programme subject to satisfactory academic performance in each semester.

      Relevant documents from an Authorized Medical Practitioner must be produced explaining the nature of physical handicap and certifying no bar for the student in pursuing an engineering programme due to the physical disability. The Admission to the institution and award of the scholarship will be done at the sole discretion of the Institute Authorities. Responsibility of providing any medical attention to the student in respect of his/her handicap during the course of his/her study entirely rests with the parent.

 Programme Fee

    * Application fee* : Dhs. 200/- ( payable at the time of submitting the application)
    * Admission fee* : Dhs. 1500/-
    * Activity fee : Dhs. 1000/-
    * Tuition Fee : Dhs. 17500/- per semester (payable in 2 installments)
    * Lab Caution Deposit: Dhs. 5000/-

*Non-Refundable

Hostel Fee

    * The Hostel Fee is under revision for the academic year 2009-10 and the revised fee will be informed shortly.

Transport Fee

    * Dubai : Dhs. 1500/- per semester
    * Sharjah and Ajman : Dhs. 1750/- per semester

Visa Fee

    * Fresh Visa : Dhs. 2100/- per annum ( Valid for 1 year )
    * Visa Renewal : Dhs. 1500/- per annum ( payable in 2nd , 3rd & 4th year )

Currently prevailing fee and is subject to change on the instructions of Govt. of UAE.

Medical Insurance Fee

    * Insurance Fee including dental cover : Dhs. 1550/- per annum

(If not already insured from a UAE based insurance company.)

Each academic year consists of two semesters. In addition to the above, student who opts for the Practice School (PS) program, will be required to pay PS - I fee of Dhs. 4500/- excluding hostel & transport, at the end of the 2nd year.

Crossed Cheques & Drafts should be drawn in favour of M/s. ETA - NET. If the payment is made in US $ demand drafts, an amount of US $ 50 to be added along with the fees amount, payable towards Bank charges.

The application form for 2009 admissions is currently available for download.