INSTITUTE OF INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT (IIRM)
Plot No:1149, Road No.57/59, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad-500033
Andhra Pradesh, India. Phone: +91 40 23556470, 23600578., Fax: +91 40 23556471
Website: www.iirmworld.org.in
Admission Notice for the VI Batch commencing from January 2010
DISTANCE COURSES ON OFFER
Courses:
The following Courses are offered under distance mode for the VI Batch commencing from January 2010.
(i) International Post Graduate Diploma in Life Insurance(IPGDLI)
(ii) International Post Graduate Diploma in General Insurance(IPGDGI)
(iii) International Post Graduate Diploma in Risk Management (IPGDRM)
Duration : of each of the above three Courses is one year – Two Semesters, each of about 16 weeks duration.
(i) Employed professionals with minimum Graduate Degree in any discipline (including Engg and Management) from a recognised university/Institute with at least 50% marks. Candidates with professional qualifications like CA, ICWAI, CS are also eligible.
(ii) Self employed Graduates of any discipline (with minimum 50% marks) and aged 30 years and above may also be considered for admission
(iii) Employment is an essential criteria for admission. Employed candidates will be considered only if their applications are forwarded by their Employers.
Download Application (Click here)
(click for admission notice).
Please note that all correspondence will be through Email only to avoid communication delay.
The Institute reserves the right to change the subjects and the syllabus and other conditions at its sole discretion without giving any notice.
Admission to Distance Learning courses is offered twice in a year- in January and July every year. Admission Notice for the VI Batch commencing from January 2010 has already notified.
Last date for receipt of completed applications is November 30,2009
B. In case of Sponsored candidates and those working in financial sector (like Banks, Mutual funds, insurance companies) the restriction of acquiring 50% in Graduation is waived.
Mode of selection:
Admission to these Courses will be based on academic qualification and experience computed as per the weightage
Weightage for Experience: 4 marks for every completed year, subject to a maximum of 20 marks
For the purpose of computing weightage, Bachelor degree in Engineering will be treated at par with Post graduates
Study Material:Every student admitted to a Course is provided with study material for each Subject. In addition a list of reference books may also be suggested.
Contact Classess:Students will be provided with opportunity of contact classes on the dates notified for the subjects offered during that Semester. For this purpose students have to register their names in advance Outstation students have to make their own arrangements for their stay and travel.
Maximum Period for Completion of Course:A student who is admitted to a distance course should pass all subjects and obtain Diploma within a period of three years, counting from the year of his enrolment, after which his admission gets automatically lapsed.
Jurisdiction: All disputes are subject to the jurisdiction of the courts at Hyderabad.
CII ACCREDITATION
Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), London has granted accreditation to the distance learning programmes of IIRM. A student qualifying in International Post Graduate Diploma in Life, General or Risk Management from IIRM is eligible for exemption in 7 out of 10 subjects required to acquire ACII qualification of the CII. The Accreditation letter is placed as Annexure (Visit institute's website for more details) on their website.
The CII is a premier professional organization in the Insurance and Financial Services Industry. A success in ACII qualification is globally recognized as a sign of competence, commitment and Professionalism. This feature gives an international status to the programmes of IIRM.
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
Step1:Candidates desirous of getting admitted to the distance Courses of the Institute are advised to go through the information provided on the website and satisfy themselves before applying for admission. They have to download the Application from the Institute's website: www.iirmworld.org.in / Distance learning. No separate application will be provided by the office.
Step 2:Completed Applications are to be duly forwarded by their Employers (this is not required for self employed category of candidates) to the Institute by courier / registered post with copies of all certificates and Demand Draft for Rs. 200/- on or before November 30, 2009(Monday). Applications received after the due date and incomplete / defective applications without registration fees will not be entertained.
Step3:Candidates selected based on their educational qualifications and experience will be informed normally within 10 days after the closing date.
Step 4: Selected candidates have to pay the course fee either in lumpsum or in two installments as opted by them in form of Demand draft drawn on IIRM on any scheduled bank payable at Hyderabad . Each admitted candidate will be informed of his enrolment number which should be quoted in all correspondence.
FOREIGN STUDENTS
Candidates applying from outside India should observe the following :
The following amounts are to be paid by students residing outside India (foreign / NRI students) in form of Demand Drafts drawn on IIRM on any bank in India
(i) Regn Fee of US $20 along with their filled-in Application Forms
(ii) Course Fee of US $ 6500 (Plus Service Tax at existing rates) to be paid in lumpsum within the stipulated date. There is a 50 % reduction in course fee for those who belong to SAARC cuntries(that is US $ 3250).
(iii) There is no Fee for appearing semester-end Exams for the first time. However those who appear for Re-sit Exams have to pay US $ 100 per subject
Study and other reading material will be sent to the bonafide students by air-mail to the address provided by them in their Application Forms. No contact classes would be conducted for them. They can however seek the advice of the Academic Coordinators on Email to clear their doubts.
Students have to submit Assignments sent to them by the prescribed dates. Only those who submit them to the Institute in time will be permitted to appear Semester–end Exams
Efforts would be made to conduct Exams of foregin students in their countries at a place near to their places of stay with the help of Embassies situated there and the entire expenditure incurred in this connection has to be borne by the students concerned. However, if it is not found feasible to conduct Exams near to their places, students should be prepared to appear Exams at a place assigned to them.
A student who is admitted to a distance course should pass all subjects and obtain Diploma within a period of three years, counting from the year of his enrolment, after which period the admission gets automatically lapsed.
IIRM has no appointed agents overseas for this Programme or any other Programme.
FEE PARTICULARS
Course Fee: Course fee for each Course is Rs. 1,10,000 which should be paid in lumpsum before the scheduled date by means of a DD on any scheduled bank in Hyderabad.
Service Tax liability, if any, will be on the candidates account at existing rates.
Students may opt to pay the Course Fee in two installments – Rs. 65,000 at the time of admission and Rs. 55,000, before the commencement of Second Semester.
Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
For sponsored candidates: A rebate of 25% on the course fee will be allowed in case of companies sponsoring not less than 5 candidates at a time for admission.
Exam Fee: There is no Exam Fee for appearing semester-end Exams for the first time. However, Rs.1000 for each paper has to be paid for appearing Re-sit Exams conducted for those who failed to secure 55% in any subject
Fee for contact Classes: No fee need be paid for attending to contact classes at the institute. However Students who desire to avail of the benefit of contact classes have to register their names for each semester. Students have to make their own arrangement for their stay and travel.
Identity Card / Hall Ticket: Each candidate will be issued an Identity card with his photograph / signature / Roll number which must be produced at the time of visiting the Institute for contact classes and also for Exam purposes. Date and Venue of Exams will be notified well in advance.
For enquiries on Distance Learning , Please Contact
P. Murali Krishna
Head, Distance Learing Programme
Email : dlemail@iirmworld.org.in or pmkrishna@iirmworld.org.in
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