Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (PGD-TMA) 2015

PGD-TMA Program

The One Year Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (PGD-TMA) is a 2 Semester course jointly offeredby NAARM and UoH, the two leading institutions of the country on a distance learning mode

The intake of students to the programme will be limited to a maximum number of one hundred excluding the sponsored candidates

However, the NAARM and UoH reserve the right to decide the exact number of students to be admitted to the programme depending on the demand for the course and its course delivery capacity

The programme offers an excellent opportunity to systematically study the subject of technology management in agriculture and understand the intricacies of building and managing intellectual property
The aim of the course is to build and further the skills of students, researchers, policy makers, IP and technology transfer practitioners as professionals to enable them to handle successfully Intellectual Property and Technology Management assignments in agriculture and related enterprises

Eligibility

The applicants should be Post Graduates in Agricultural Sciences/Social Sciences/Physical Sciences/ Management/Life Sciences/Engineering/Law; Or
Graduates in Agricultural Sciences/Social Sciences/Physical Sciences/Management/Life Sciences/ Engineering /Law with two years of work experience can also apply

Criteria of Selection

Admissions are made strictly on the basis of merit, academic record and professional experience; on receiving and scrutinizing the applications, the list of selected candidates will be prepared based on academic qualifications and relevant experience

The Admission Committee will be the final authority to decide the number of candidates to be admitted

How to Apply

Application Form can be downloaded from the website www.naarm.ernet.in and sent by post to the Joint Director (Admn.) & Registrar, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030, Telangana India along with a Demand Draft for Rs.300/- in favour of “ICAR Unit-NAARM A/c” payable at Hyderabad

Applicants are advised to write their names clearly on reverse side of demand draft

The applicants can also utilize the online application facility

Once the online application process is completed, the applicants are advised to take the printout of the application and send the duly signed form to the following address after affixing photograph

List of Enclosures

The following is the List of Enclosures to be submitted along with the Admission Application for registration:

i) Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or Matriculation (date of birth proof)

ii) Intermediate/Higher Secondary Education/10+2

iii) Degree Marks Memo

iv) Degree Provisional/Original Certificate

v) Postgraduate Degree Provisional Certificate and Marks Memo

vi) Experience Certificates from current or former employer

vii) SC/ST/OBC (Latest)/PH Certificate from competent authority (wherever applicable)

viii) Photos four numbers (put inside an envelope/cover)

Applications completed in all respects accompanied by self-attested copies of relevant certificates should be sent to Joint Director (Admn.) & Registrar, NAARM, Rajendranagar, Hyderbad-500030 before 15th January 2015

Important Dates

Last Date for receiving the duly completed application forms: 15th January 2015 (unless and otherwise revised)

Last date for submission of assignments for 1st Semester: June 2015

Contact Programme & 1st Semester Exam: July 2015

Last date for Payment of 2nd Semester Fee: To be specified in the Provisional Admission Letter

Last date for submission of Assignments for 2nd Semester: October 2015

Contact Program & 2nd Semester Exam: December 2015