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Post Graduate Certificate (PGCM) in Public Policy & Management

Mastering Public Policy frontiers as well as Management Techniques.

Program Overview

Duration: 1 year

Fee: 60000

Residential

Our AICTE-approved PGCM in Public Policy & Management is a unique offering, blending the intricacies of policy formulation and implementation with effective management and leadership strategies.

Target group

The program is designed for the following:

  • Fresh students aspiring for a career in Public Policy

  • Government Agencies

  • NGOs

  • International organizations

  • Civil Service aspirants

  • Consultancy firms

  • Political party representatives

  • Industry executives

  • Educational /Technology/Health and other domain policy areas.

Learning Outcomes
  • Inter-disciplinary competencies and data driven approach for policy making
  • Learn concepts, models, skills, analytical capabilities for formulating effective policies for public, NGOs, and corporate Sectors, policy analysis, policy implementation and evaluation.
  • Enhanced conceptual insights, analytical capabilities, management and leadership competencies for effective policy development process, policy communication and implementation.
Program Contents
  • Introduction to the concepts and theories of public policy.
  • Public Policy in India: History, Institutions & practice.
  • Economics & Finance for Public Policy
  • Social foundations of Public Policy
  • Law, Governance & Public Policy
  • Policy – Analysis & Policy Making
  • Policy Implementation & Evaluation
  • Global Perspectives
  • Management & Leadership Skills including Ethics for public policy makers
  • Future Trends in Public Policy management
  • Internship
Requirements

Applicants who are currently employed should have preferably a university graduation degree minimum in any discipline.
Fresh graduates applicants can be from any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks ( 45% for SC/ST Candidates ).
Civil Service aspirants will also be eligible to join the program.

Pedagogy

The program will employ, besides the normal classroom interactive and experiential learning methods, innovative “ policy simulation labs” as well as live field study methods to deliver the intended learning outcomes from the program.

What makes this program unique:

  • Emphasis on practical application of the concept

    • Every institute teaches the concepts well, but we distinguish ourselves in teaching the practical application of the concepts, so as to make our students become ‘hands on practitioners ‘rather than ‘arm-chair theorists ‘ A strong network of our corporate partners are in the forefront to give you the field experience.

  • Policy Leadership Excellence

    • Our PGCM program emphasizes the development of leaders with a deep understanding of policy issues. explore real-world case studies, engage in policy analysis, and participate in simulations to hone your decision-making skills.

  • Social Impact Focus

    • The program seeks to foster leaders who drive positive social change and are themselves driven by ethics and values. Our program encourages students to explore innovative solutions to societal challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration.

  • Networking Opportunities

    • Connect with industry experts, policymakers, and thought leaders through seminars, conferences, and networking events. Gain insights from professionals actively shaping public policy and management landscapes.

Career Opportunities

A PGCM in Public Policy & Management opens doors to impactful careers in various sectors, including:

  • Government Agencies
  • Public Administration
  • Non-profit organizations
  • International Development Agencies
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Research and Think Tanks
  • Consultancy organizations