National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD), Hyderabad, PGDRDM Admissions 2011-2012

National Institute of Rural Development,

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030 (A.P), India

 

PGDRDM Admissions 2011-2012

 

The National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD), Hyderabad, has invited applications for admission to 'Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural Development Management (PGDRDM)' of the Year 2011-12. The Entrance Test for admission to the course will be conducted on 06.02.2011 at the following centres: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Kohima, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Pune, Rajkot, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Vishakhapatanam.

ELIGIBILITY: Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university. Students who are in the final year and expect to complete all the requirements of graduation before 1st August, 2011 may also apply. Some seats are reserved for the Indian in-service candidates and international in-service candidates sponsored by regional development organizations such as AARDO and CIRDAP. Indian in-service candidates should possess at least two years of work experience in rural development and allied sectors, and are required to apply through their employers. The international candidates should apply through the secretariats of the respective regional organisations viz., AARDO, CIRDAP.

APPLICATION: Prospectus-cum-application form can be obtained from the Admissions Coordinator, Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS), NIRD, Hyderabad, free of cost. Application forms will also be given at NIRD-NERC office at Khanapara, Guwahati and at the Eastern Regional Centre of NIRD at Patna and at the NIRD centre at Jaipur.
Application forms can also be downloaded from the NIRD's website link: http://www.nird.org.in/NIRD_Docs/APPLICATION_PGDRDM%20Revised.doc

The filled in application form should be submitted along with the application fee of Rs.1200 (Rs.600/- for SC/ST and PWD candidates) and US $ 75 for international candidates through an 'Account Payee' Demand Draft drawn in favour of NIRD, payable at Hyderabad. The international students should use the SWIFT CODE: SBHYINBB052. A/c Number: 62052905893 for sending application fee of US $ 75.

The filled in application form should be addressed to the Admissions Coordinator, Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS), National Institute of Rural Development, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030 (A.P), India, so as to reach on or before 23.12.10.

 

Last date for receipt of applications from the students residing in the North Eastern States is 31.12.10 and for international students it is 31.03.2011.

For details logon to the website link: http://www.nird.org.in/pgdrdm_web_page/4TH%20-%20PGDRDM%20Admission_Notification-2011-12%20English%20Version.pdf