NIRDPR Admissions 2020 Open for PG Diploma in Rural Development, Management

The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) has commenced the admission process for postgraduate diploma in Rural Development Management (PGDRDM) and Postgraduate Diploma in Management, Rural Management (PGDM-RM) courses. Interested candidates can find all the relevant information regarding NIRDPR admissions 2020 such as the eligibility criteria, important dates, application process, and selection process here. The programme will begin from April 19, 2020 and it is a two-year programme which will be taught over a period of six trimesters including classroom teaching and interactive learming, organisational internships and field visits. The last date to apply is April 10, 2020.

NIRDPR PGDM Eligibility Criteria 2020

Those who are interested in applying for the PGDM courses at NIRDPR need to meet the eligibility criteria i.e.candidates should have at least 50 per cent marks in graduation from a recognised college. For reserved categories, the cut off is 45 percent. Also, candidates need to appear for CAT/XAT/ MAT/ATMA/CMAT and GMAT.

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NIRDPR Application Process 2020

In order to apply for admissions to NIRDPR PGDRDM and PGDM-RM courses, candidates need to visit the official website nirdpr.org.in and fill in the application form. Also, an application fee of Rs. 400 has to be paid. Candidates belonging to BC category need to pay Rs. 200 while candidates belonging to SC, ST and PwD categories don’t need to pay any fee.

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NIRDPR Selection Process

Candidates will be selected on basis their entrance exams scores in exams such as CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA and GMAT. After completing the PG diploma, candidates can get jobs in Corporate sector on CSR initiatives, State Livelihood Rural Missions (SLRMs) and NIRDPR across thematic projects.