IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma Courses, Fee, Duration, Eligibility

IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma Programs Details

IGNOU PG Diploma Programs – Course Fee, Duration, Eligibility – Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), one of the leading Universities in India offers high-quality teaching through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode. The Open University offers high-quality, innovative and need-based programs at different levels, to all those who require them; IGNOU Programs are Cost effective and are offered through open and distance learning in the country.

IGNOU offers Post Graduate Diploma Programs in different streams as given below. These programs vary in duration. The course fee, eligibility and course details are also provided.

Given below are Admission Details to various Post Graduate Diploma Programs.

PG Diploma Courses

PG Diploma in Rural Development

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 2,400/-

PG Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees – Rs. 16,800/-

PG Diploma in Early Childhood and Foundational Stage Education

Eligibility: Graduate in any Discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 10,800/-

PG Diploma in Translation

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 4,000/-

PG Diploma in Sindhi-Hindi Sindhi Translation

Eligibility: Any Graduate with knowledge of Hindi and Sindhi
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 5,100/-

PG Diploma in International Business Operations

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline or equivalent
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 8,200/-

PG Diploma in Applied Statistics

Graduation in any discipline.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development

Eligibility: Graduate from a recognized University/ Institution
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 7,000/-

PG Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Eligibility: Science Graduate with Chemistry or B. Pharma./ B.Tech. degree holders.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 9,600/-

PG Diploma in Geo informatics

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 15,700/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 6,300/-

PG Diploma in Mental Health

Eligibility: Post graduates in Psychology/ Social Work/Nursing OR II. Medical graduates (Allopathy/ Homoeopathy/Ayurvedic/ Unani/Siddha/ Yoga and Naturopathy/Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Surgery (BDS)
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.9,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year, Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 18,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.4,200/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education

Eligibility: Teachers in an institution of higher education or Post Graduate Degree holders in any subject including a Professional Degree
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 3,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Technology

Eligibility: Graduation from a recognized University.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 6,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management

Eligibility: Graduate /Post Graduate Teachers
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 6,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Administration

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Pre-Primary Education

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 9,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Education

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,200/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.6,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 5,400/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 7000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject. The learners should possess working knowledge of computers- MS Office and other simple software and should have internet access
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.12,500 /- (English & Hindi)

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication Tamil

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject The learners should possess working knowledge of computers- MS Office and other simple software and should have internet access
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.6000/- Per year

Post Graduate Diploma in Audio Programme Production

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 12,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Electronic Media

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 9,500/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and Integrated Communication

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 8,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management

Eligibility:
- Graduation in Science with Chemistry/ Bio-Chemistry or Microbiology as one of the subjects.
- Degree in allied Sciences like Agriculture/ Food Science/ Food Technology/ Post Harvest Technology/ Engineering/ Home Science/ Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Horticulture/ Dairy Technology/ Veterinary/ Fisheries/ Hotel Management and Catering/ Hospitality Management, or equivalent etc.
- Science graduate in disciplines like Geography, Statistics with Physics & Maths, Art Subjects and Medical Lab technology and with minimum three years’ experience in food processing and / or quality control. These students should have minimum 1 year experience in quality control activities.
- Arts/Commerce graduate with diploma in food science/ hotel management disciplines viz fruits and vegetables, dairy technology, meat technology, cereals, pulses and oilseeds etc. with minimum 5 years’ experience in Food Processing/ Food Quality Control/ Hotel Management (food preparation/ food catering) and out of which 2 years’ experience should be in quality control activities v) BA/B.Com graduates with minimum 7 years’ experience in Food Processing/ Food Quality Control/ Hotel Management (food preparation/ food catering) or holding senior position in Govt./ Semi Govt. Units involved in Food Quality Control.

Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.14,400 /-

Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 7,100/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Information Security

Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized university / Institute.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 10,800/ per semester Total= Rs.21,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management

Eligibility: Graduate degree in any discipline with science in 10+2 OR Graduate degree in any discipline without Science in 10+2 but with 2 years of working experience as a medical representative in a pharma industry.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 8,400/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 10,200/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice

Eligibility: Any Graduate, Graduate in Criminology, Social Work & Functionaries of Criminal Justice Administration
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 10,800/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental and Occupational Health

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 6,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 2,700/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science

Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Migration and Diaspora

Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.6,100/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management & Law

Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Women’s & Gender Studies

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 7,200/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing

Eligibility: Bachelor Degree + knowledge of English & knowledge of word processing
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.9,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in British Literature

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in the Novel

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Writings from the Margins

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in American Literature

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Writings from India

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in New Literature in English

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.7,000/-

संस्कृ त साहहत्य में स्नातकोत्तर हिप्लोमा

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.6,700/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 15,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management

Eligibility:
- Graduate in any system of medicine recognized by respective councils.
- Graduate/Post Graduate in Nursing, Pharmacy or any allied health care system/specialty with at least two years of working experience in hospitals having a minimum of 100 beds.
- Graduate/Post Graduate in any field with at least five years of experience in supervisory/ managerial capacity in a hospital having a minimum of 100 beds.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.25,200 /-

Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine

Eligibility: MBBS degree recognized by MCI
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.26,400/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal and Child Health

Eligibility: MBBS degree recognized by MCI
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.30,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine

Eligibility: MBBS Degree recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI)
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 60,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 (three) year duration from a recognized University AND Mathematics as one of the subject at 10+2 level or Graduation level. OR Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 (three) year duration from a recognized University AND doesn’t have Mathematics as one of the subject at 10+2 level or graduation level. These students are required to successfully complete BCS-012 (Graduate level Mathematics course) as Bridge Course.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs.10800/- per semester. Non Maths students have to pay Rs.1400/- additional in the first semester. Total= Rs. 21,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Vastu Shastra

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 6,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total

Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management

Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total

Post Graduate Diploma in Operations Management

Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management

Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total

Post Graduate Diploma in Animal Welfare

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 5,400/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety

Eligibility:
- Graduate in Engineering/Graduate in Science with any Discipline.
- Lateral Entry in Second Semester programme (Those who have completed PGCINDS programme from IGNOU).

Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 12,100/- & Lateral Entry in second year Rs.6,100/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education

Eligibility: A graduate in any discipline is eligible to enroll for PGDDE. Lateral entry to second year shall be given into the MADE programme for those who have earlier completed PGDDE of 32 credits. Students who are seeking lateral entry have to follow the procedure and payment for credit transfer as laid down by the Student Registration Division
Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
Fees: Rs. 6,000/- per course

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