Post Graduate Diploma in Non-Government Organisation Management (NGOM)

“Social Development” has emerged as the prime area of concern in contemporary society. The success of the “World Summit in Social Development” is a proof that economic upliftment without social emancipation is no more considered to be a genuine development paradigm. Similarly, it has been realized world-wide that without NGO’s active involvement, the required level of social development is impossible to attain. This course prepares new generation leaders and professionals with knowledge and skills for development of well-managed, pro-active and people-oriented development organizations.
ICECD, in its pursuit for excellence, focuses on three areas: Personal Values, Social Responsibility and Academic Distinction. The Post-graduate Diploma curriculum leaves no stone unturned in including these in the most effective manner and preparing students to face the challenges in days to come. The Institute has been successful in empowering students to successfully meet the challenges that the nation at large, and various States in particular, are facing today.
Students from Gujarat, Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, etc. along with International students from Nigeria and Ethiopia constitute the group who have successfully completed the courses, and are doing exceedingly well in their respective careers.

Course Objective:

The course is an outcome of practical and validated model implemented by ICECD over the last 25 years in India and many developing countries. It has evolved innovative and result oriented approaches and tools for empoweringNGOs.
The one-year PG Diploma in NGO Management course is an innovative initiative that has a clear objective focusing on preparing new generation leaders for creating / managing NGOs professionally.

The course will::

-  Develop knowledge and skills required for a well-managed, people oriented Non- Government Organization
-Help in understanding and planning need based innovative development programmes, creating wider impact for disadvantaged group at sustainable level.
- Facilitate NGOs to contribute effectively in the social, economic and political empowerment of the underprivileged.
- Help us adopt good governance and build institutional capabilities for NGO management and growth.

For whom?:

- This course will benefit representatives of NGOs as well as fresh aspirants who wish to enhance their managerial capabilities perform better
- Candidates sponsored by government departments or other donor agencies
- Rural Functionaries/communityworkers/social leaders
- Companies and corporate (managerial staff) involved with corporate social responsibility (CSR).

What will you Gain?:

The course provides an enabling environment that promotes exchange of ideas and experiences and helps in building links and networks among NGO functionaries. It builds on the sensitivity towards needs of disadvantaged people and thus facilitates creation of relevant and innovative development plans.

- Special inputs of the course teach students to build human resources within organizations for better performance and institutional growth.
- It provides career opportunities for young aspiring students to enter into the fast-growing NGO sector, which offers wide scope at national and international levels.
- Ability To Assess Needs Of The Disadvantaged groups of society.
- Skill And Knowledge To Formulate Plans And Implement, implement initiatives to improve the quality of life and standard of living.
- A Learning Mindset Leading To Knowledge.
- Career guidance and placement support to initiate an NGO, or to associate with NGOs at National / International Levels.

The Course Design:

The course covers concepts, theories, practices and international experiences of NGOs comprehensively designed to cover the following major subjects:

Concentration Packages:

- The role of NGOs
- Development components of NGOs
- NGO project management and development
- Organizational capacity building and human resources development
- Sustainability,growth,change and development

Specialization:

In the concentration packages above, the students would have studied the theoretical aspects.Thespecializationwill provide them an opportunity for linking the theory to the practical aspects in the development perspective. This hands-on experiential process would enhance the student's learning and capability.

The students will select any one subject as their area of specialization. These elective subjects will be studied in the second semester.

Eligibility and Admission Procedure:

The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree awarded by any of the University in India or other educational Institute established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section-3 of UGC Act 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by Government of India. Students appearing in the final year degree examination, at the time of application, can also apply. Due consideration is given to candidates belonging to the weaker sections, Schedule Caste (SC), Schedule Tribes (ST), and differently abled categories of students. The admission process consists of entrance examination and personal interview. Scores of competitive exams like CAT, CET, MAT and GCET, etc. will be given due consideration.

Candidates (Minimum Graduate) can apply online through institute's website. The eligible candidates will be interviewed online. The final selection is based on his/her performance in the interview.

The Institute reserves the right to select candidate on the basis of its own written test and personal interview.

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