National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, NIRDPR, Hyderabad

University of Hyderabad 
Rajendranagar 

Hyderabad 
Andhra Pradesh 
Phone-No: 91-40-24008448472473466526 
Fax: 91-40-24015277 24016500 
Email: anil@nird.gov.in
Website: www.nird.org.in
Establish:

 About College:

National Institute of Rural Development is an autonomous organisation of the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. The institute's services are available to different ministries/ departments of the Central and State Governments, banking institutions, public and private sector organisations, civil society organisations and other national and international agencies connected with rural development. NIRD aim is to examine and analyse the factors contributing to the improvement of economic and social well-being of people in rural areas on a sustainable basis with focus on the rural poor and the other disadvantaged groups through research, action research and consultancy efforts and facilitate the rural development efforts with particular emphasis and focus on the rural poor by improving the knowledge,skills and attitudes of rural development officials and non-officials through organising training, workshops and seminars.

College Facilities

It is a world class center for rural development training and research. NIRD has every facility in-house for trainees and participants from India and abroad. Besides, well equipped classrooms, guest houses, a medical center, yoga and indoor and outdoor games(Tennis, Shuttle badminton, Volley Ball) take care of health and recreational needs of participants on the campus. Also there is a gymnasium facility for various types of exercises.

Course Name:

Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Geospatial Technology Applications in Rural Development

in National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, NIRDPR, Hyderabad

Course Description:

Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Geospatial Technology Applications in Rural Development (PGC-GARD) in Distance Mode

Eligibility:

Eligibility and Selection Procedure for Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Geospatial Technology Applications in Rural Development in National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, NIRDPR, Hyderabad

Graduation in any discipline from a University recognized by UGC, with computer knowledge and proficiency in English as the Programme is application oriented.

Duration: Six Months

Medium of Instruction: English

Programme Fee:

Admitted students will deposit Rs 10,000/- (Rs 9,000/- for SC /ST /PH). For Sponsored candidates, the Sponsoring

Organisations have to deposit full fees at the time of admission.

Fee for NRIs/Foreign Students: US$ 800

How To Apply:

Application Procedure for Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Geospatial Technology Applications in Rural Development in National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, NIRDPR, Hyderabad

The willing students will have to download the prescribed Application Form from the NIRD

www.nird.org.in/Distance Education Cell/PGCGARD/News and Events. The filled in application may be sent to Programme Director, PGCGARD, Distance Education Cell, NIRD, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad- 500 030 (Andhra Pradesh), India along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 500/- for General & OBC Category candidates and Rs 300/- for SC / ST / PH candidates towards Application Fee drawn in favour of “NIRD-DEC-PGCGARD” payable at Hyderabad before the due date as mentioned in the advertisement along with required attested copies of Certificates. On reverse side of the Draft, Name of the Applicant, Name of the Programme and Mobile Number to be written.

No Application Fee for NRIs/ Foreigners.

Closing Date:

Last date for Submission form: 30th November 2017

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