SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

(Declared as Deemed-to-be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 vide
Notification No.F.9-37/2001-U-3 dated 13th January, 2003 of the Government of India)

NMIMS Global Access – School for Continuing Education

Announcement
NMIMS Global Access – School for Continuing Education announces the commencement of
various programmes in Management (approved by Joint Committee of UGC-AICTE-DEC) for
July 2013 batch

Special Features:

 Programmes approved by the Joint Committee of UGC-AICTE-DEC

 Well designed Self Instructional Study Material
 Support through Personal Contact Programs (Face to Face and Virtual)
 Access to Learning Management System
 Audio CDs (Summarized course presentation)
 Modern Learning Resource Centre
 Continuous Evaluation of learner’s performance
 Opportunity of handling projects

Admissions open for the various programmes of NMIMS Global Access – School for
Continuing Education

 Important Dates
 About the Programmes
 Eligibility Criteria
 Fee Structure
 Study Locations
 List of documents
 Registration
 Important Instructions

Important Dates

Calendar of Activities for Admission – July 2013 Session

Particulars Date
Start of Online registration 10th May 2013
Last date for Online registration 31st July 2013
Last date for submission of documents 3rd August 2013
Last date for Cancellation of Admission * 6th August 2013
Commencement of the Programme & 6th August 2013
Closure of Admission
Orientation of the program 11th August 2013
 * Note: Till the date of commencement of the Programme Rs.1000/- will be deducted as
administrative charges & No refund of fees after 22nd July 2013

“Registration for Orientation Programme will be online via www.nmims.edu from 23rd July, 2013
to 5th August, 2013.”

Note: Receipt of Cancellation application will be considered as date of cancellation.

About the Programmes

Certificate Programs (6 Months Duration)

Certificate Program in Digital Marketing:

This programme in Digital Marketing addresses the changing needs of today’s business world that
demands immense knowledge of the digital space. The course is designed for those wanting to
work in marketing or marketing professionals who want specialist knowledge and understanding
of what digital marketing and how it relates to the marketing industry and turn that knowledge
into successful marketing strategies.

Certificate Program in Corporate Communication:

Corporate Communication is an essential aspect of an organization and is used in all corporate

organizations for greater efficiency at work. This Certificate program in Corporate
Communication is designed for students who wish to gain better understanding of the world of
organization and to develop the essential skills of business and corporate communication. This
course can help learners enter a vast range of businesses and industries such as in the areas of
sales & trading, manufacturing, operations, services, and others.

Certificate Program in Business Management:

This Business Management course will provide you with the skills required to thrive in a
management level role within business. It provides an overview of business and an introduction to
the four major branches of the industry: management, marketing, information technology, and
finance. This credential is useful for those recently entering or reentering the business world. The
course provides you with a qualification that puts you at the forefront of Business Management
today.

Certificate Program in Intellectual Property Rights:

The global competiveness along with the regulatory environment has created new dynamics for
management students and managers. Knowledge of Intellectual Property Rights has become an
imperative, so has their applications in the corporate world. This Certificate Course provides
participants with an appreciative insight into the role and significance of the different forms of
IPR, their application to a work environment and their management in the greater generation of
value and wealth; through an understanding of the fundamentals of the IPR regimes and
protection systems. The uniqueness of this programme lies in the elaboration of the multi-faceted
IPR issues around us and the legal, economic and management challenges confronting the IPR
protection systems as a result of the technological developments.
Students from Law, Science and other disciplines, Lawyers, Patent Agents, Professionals from
Industry fields like Electrical / Computer / Chemical / Mechanical / Research and Development
and other scientific domains, enforcement personnel, etc. can pursue this course.

Diploma Programmes (1 Year Duration)

Diploma in Business Management:
A Programme in Business Management encompasses the fundamentals of management. It gives
an insight into the overall functioning of a business and an overview of the various management
disciplines. It is ideally suited for business owners, entrepreneurs and those intending to pursue a
career in general management. The sectors where students can enter the industry would be varied
like Manufacturing, FMCG, Logistics, Telecom, Finance etc. The course is constantly reviewed
and improved to be in tune with the emerging trends.

Diploma in Marketing Management:

Marketing is an important interface function with the market environment and focuses sharply on
the delivery of the output. The demand of professionals trained in the field of Marketing
Management has grown over a period of time in the Indian and Overseas Market. People working
in the sales Departments of Companies or those seeking career in Marketing will benefit from the
broad theory and practical base the programme provides. The course gives decision-makers a
strong foundation in marketing concepts and skills. The curriculum is constantly updated to be in
tune with the emerging trends.

Diploma in Financial Management:

Business managers are held responsible for managing their profit centres. They need financial
knowledge and expertise to evaluate their business performance and financial risk and determine
the business and financial strategies for their businesses. This program gives an insight into the
financial side of business in broad aspects of financial management and relates theories, tools and
techniques to practical experience. It also provides an exposure to the prevailing financial
environment in the country. This programme is suitable for all those currently working or
intending to work, in the financial sections of organizations or in finance oriented enterprises.

Diploma in Human Resources Management:

The greatest asset of any organization is human resource. This programme covers various aspects
of HRM. It is highly focused especially designed for persons who have to achieve results
through people. The goal is to acquaint the learners to adapt to the rapidly changing human needs
and aspirations in organizations and make them broadly conversant with importance of Human
Resource and its management besides developing requisite skills and competence to manage
Human Resource matters confidently, effectively and efficiently. It will prove excellent value
addition to those interested to pursue a career in the HR domain.

Diploma in International Trade Management:

This diploma is aimed specially for those who want to make a career in global business. It equips
the present day managers with necessary competencies to formulate strategies in the global
business scenario. This programme would also be beneficial to those who are already working in
International global firms but do not have a management qualification. An attempt has been made
to provide basics on International business and financial management.
Diploma in Banking and Finance Management:

A modern banking professional for the modern banking sector is the need of the hour. This one
year diploma programme aims at providing basic knowledge on accounting and finance and
enables the student to broad base his or her career options in the banking industry. It also deals
with capital investment and capital management. The programme has been specially designed for
those who want to aspire to make a career in banking and finance. The main objective of the
course is to create banking professionals with enough knowledge to handle the operational aspects
In banking and finance.

Diploma in Supply Chain Management:

Supply Chain Management is an emerging area of business operation now-a-days. It has not only
become a driving force for the betterment of the industrial economy, it also focuses on effective
and efficient management of global industrial entrepreneurs. In the present difficult economic
environment, training personnel in Supply Chain Management skills must not be postponed but
must be intensified now to ensure immediate bottom line savings and success for the future. An
attempt has been made to provide the basics on the supply chain management system for a
growing economy through this programme. This course is beneficial to those who wish to pursue
their career in supply chain, materials management, Works/Production Planning, Corporate
Planning/Strategy, Purchase and Procurement.

Diploma in Retail Management:

India is considered as a potential market for local as well as global industries. The programme
focuses on specialized functions of Customer interaction skills and store maintenances thus
equipping the students to handle all front end and back-end operations related to understanding
and handling a retail outlet. After successful completion of this course, one can have an
opportunity to work for Retail industry in its departments like customer relations and sales; retail
safety and security; stock control; retail industry analysis; food handling; work practices and
communication.

Diploma in Services Management:

The service industry forms a backbone of social and economic development of a region. It has
emerged as the fastest growing sectors and covers a wide range of activities. The program in
services management is designed to prepare learners to work with emerging profit and non-profit
service sector companies, organizations and agencies and to effectively and efficiently manage
the design, development and delivery of services. Teaching methodology is highly interactive and
intellectually stimulating with role plays, management games and case studies.

Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights:

Diploma in IPR is designed to increase the capability of students to transact with the IPR
professional for protection of Intellectual Property generated in their own field, disseminate
information on national and international IPR issues, create IPR consciousness among scientists,
professionals, academics, government Officials, and other members of the society and familiarize
the learners about the documentation and administrative procedures relating to IPR in India. This
program will open many opportunities for participants who wish to seek job opportunities in areas
of IP and patents with MNCs, evolving domestic industries, outsourcing companies, (KPOs and
LPOs), law firms, Government and R&D Institutions.
Diploma in Financial Planning & Wealth Management:

Financial Planning and Wealth Management are the buzz words in the finance industry. With
India achieving a robust economic growth in last one decade there is a strong demand for
qualified hands in financial planning, financial research & financial marketing business in the
country. The Diploma in Financial Planning will train the candidates with the ability to manage
the funds and portfolios of various customers under various capacities
The candidates will be awarded the Diploma in Financial Planning & Wealth Management after
successful completion of the course. The program will be facilitated by a team of specially
selected faculty, and senior academicians with industry experience, together, they will have the
authority of theory and practice to deliver the demanding curriculum.

Post Graduate Diploma Programmes (2 Years duration)

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management:

PGDBM a programme aimed at providing a blend of management and strategy prospective to
enable the participants to occupy middle management positions. The programme offers a
rigorous coursework in all the functional areas of management with an update of contemporary
management practices. The curriculum is designed to prepare candidates to be ready to shoulder
important positions in the field of Business Management. It lays the foundation for a conceptual
and analytical understanding of Indian and international business. The programme is ideal for
graduates preferably with 2 years of experience working in supervisory cadre. It prepares the
candidates with management knowledge and enables competency development for managerial
roles.

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management:

This prestigious professional course aims at preparing students for the senior level management
position. The programme covers various aspects related to Marketing Management, Marketing
Research, Sales & Distribution and Advertising. It focuses on the strategic role of business in
improving the marketing function of a firm. It will prove especially useful for entrepreneurs
seeking to launch new products or revamp existing products in the market. The programme is for
current and future sales and marketing specialists. The courses provide tool and techniques to
develop innovative approaches to marketing management. It is an excellent blend of theory and
practice and uses contact lectures, case study method, intensive reading, to develop integrated
learning.

Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management:

This programme gives insights into the financial aspects of a business. The objective of the
programme is to study the major decision making areas of finance. The course provides
conceptual understanding and application of the theory methods and the concerns of finance. It
also provides necessary knowledge required for understanding the various specialized areas of
finance as it exposes learners to the theory of finance functions, control systems and finance
market. It also gives an exposure to the prevailing financial environment in the country and their
impact on financial decisions of a business. It gives a thorough understanding of the processes
and the skills required to become an effective and result-oriented finance professional. This
programme is suitable for all those who are currently working or intending to work in the
financial sections of organizations or in finance oriented enterprises.
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management:
This Post Graduate diploma course focuses on various systems and aspects of Human Resource
Management area. It addresses the functional areas of human resources, including the
management of organizations, organizational development, and legal and ethic issues. It
integrates theoretical concepts, research and examples of human resource management in
practice. It also emphasises the strategic role of human resources and their contribution to
organisational performance and examines key elements of human resource management. It
highlights the competencies required for people management for the benefit of all professionals
and provides inputs relevant to those in HR as well as those seeking a career in HR. The course
attracts students who are already working in HR or management and wish to advance their career
with an academic qualification or looking to make a career change, or simply want to understand
organizations better.

Post Graduate Diploma in International Trade Management:

This PG diploma has been designed specially for those who want to make a career in International
Trade Management. The programme is designed to expose learners to the knowledge and
understanding of international trade in general and finance, exchange control systems and
international marketing in particular. This programme would also benefit those who are already
working in International global firms but do not have a management qualification. This course
goes well beyond the traditional ‘Diploma in Export/Import Management’ and aims at covering
‘global businesses’. Graduates may pursue careers in firms currently active in international
markets or those just beginning international activities as well as with public agencies at various
levels, economic development enterprises and non-governmental organizations with an
international focus.

Post graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance:

Ever since, financial sector reforms have been initiated, Indian Banks have been facing new
challenges which are opportunities in disguise. World over, organizations, which took up the
challenges, kept on changing and upgrading their processes and acquired new skills have not only
survived but have also excelled in their performance. Keeping this end in view, the programme
has been specially designed for those who want to aspire to make a career in banking and
financial services. This course will develop students understanding of the institutions, instruments
and markets of the financial services sector.

Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management:

The field of supply chain management has become extremely important to companies in this
competitive world. Supply chain management is a cross-functional approach to manage the
movement of raw materials into an organization, certain aspects of the internal processing of
materials into finished goods, and then the movement of finished goods out of the organization
toward the end-consumer. It has not only become a driving force for the betterment of the
industrial economy, it also has implications for effective and efficient management of global
industrial interactions. This course takes students to the areas of key new models promoting state
of the art of supply chain practices. After successful completion of this course, one can be
absorbed into public and private supply chain management companies as well as manufacturing,
service, and retail industries, etc.

Post Graduate Diploma in Retail Management:

The organized retailing sector has shown spectacular growth, and has large opportunities. The
retail sector in India has witnessed a boom in the recent past and the growing demand for
consumer products around the world is expected to give a further boost to the growth of the retail
sector. The post graduate diploma in Retail Management emphasizes skill development in
strategic management, marketing, supply management, product and brand management, retail
operations, that are unique to the retail industry. This course will equip students with various
methods, practices and techniques of management in the retail sector and attain necessary skills.
The academic content is designed to provide knowledge of business management in general and
retail management in particular. The program is supported by practical assignments and case
studies. It is targeted at graduates and young working professionals who intend to make a career
in retail.

Eligibility Criteria

Admission
Admissions to the programmes will be based on the eligibility criteria as decided by the
University from time to time.

Eligibility for Admission and Validity of Registration

Programmes Eligibility Validity Admission
Min. Max. Procedure
All Certificate Bachelors Degree in any 6 mths 1.5 yrs
Programmes discipline from any recognized
University Direct Admission
or equivalent degree recognized
by Association of Indian
Universities (AIU)
OR
H.S.C plus 3 years work
experience.
OR
S.S.C plus 3 years Diploma
recognized by AICTE and 3 years
work experience.

Bachelors Degree in any

discipline from any recognized
University
or equivalent degree recognized
All Diploma by Association of Indian
Programmes Universities (AIU) 01yr. 03yrs Direct Admission
OR
H.S.C plus 3 years work
experience.
OR
S.S.C plus 3 years Diploma
recognized by AICTE and 3 years
work experience.
OR
S.S.C plus 6 years of work
experience
 Bachelors Degree in any
discipline from any recognized
University or equivalent degree
recognized by Association of
All PG Indian Universities (AIU) with
Diploma minimum 50% marks at
Programmes Graduation Level. 02yrs. 05yrs Direct Admission
OR
Bachelors Degree in any
discipline from any recognized
University or equivalent degree
recognized by Association of
Indian Universities (AIU) with
minimum 2 years of work
experience

Lateral Entry for PG Diploma: Candidates who hold the Bachelors Degree / equivalent
degree from any recognized university with minimum 50% marks or Bachelors Degree /
equivalent degree from any recognized university with 2 yrs Work experience along with
Diploma awarded by SVKM`s NMIMS will be allowed to take admission directly to the
second year of Post Graduate Diploma Programmes in the respective specialization only.

Fee Structure

The fee for the Certificate, Diploma and PG Diploma programmes are given as below:

Programme fees towards Various Programmes

1st year 2nd year

Fees
(Amt in Rs) (Amt in Rs)
Certificate Programmes 18,000/- ---------
Diploma programmes 34,000/- ----------
Post Graduate Diploma
34,000/- 33,000/-
Programmes

• Admission processing Fee Rs. 1000/- additional(Non refundable)

• Separate Demand Draft towards the processing fees of Rs. 1000/- and programme fee of
Rs. 34000/- should be given. Cash/Cheques are not accepted.
• Examination fees Rs 500/- per subject/course (Fees to be paid at the time of
examination registration as per the dates announced by the University from time to
time)
• Personal Contact Programme in class (PCPs) Rs 250/- per subject/course (Fees to be
paid at the time of registration for PCPs as per the dates announced by the University
from time to time)
• Payment should be made by Demand Draft favoring “SVKM’s NMIMS” payable at
Mumbai only.
• Candidates must check his/her eligibility before applying for the programme
• Withdrawal of Admission:
Withdrawal of admission means voluntary withdrawal by candidate for any reason. No
refund of fees after closure of admission. i.e. 6th August 2013.

Facilitation Centres Location

1. Ahmedabad: Karnavati Education Society

2. Bangalore : SVKM’s NMIMS - Bangalore Campus
3. Delhi - Delhi Institute of Management and Services
4. Hyderabad : SVKM’s NMIMS – Hyderabad Campus
5. Kolkata: Annex College of Management Studies
6. Mumbai : SVKM’s NMIMS – Mumbai Campus

List of Documents: One set of Photocopies (attested by gazetted officer)

1. Certificate Programmes

 Online Application & Payment advice Form (compulsory)

 10th Marksheet (if applicable)
 12th Marksheet (if applicable)
 Diploma/Degree Marksheet & Certificate (if applicable)
 Work Experience Certificate: 3 yrs (if applicable)
 AIU Certificate (for Foreign University only)
 Photo ID Proof (compulsory)
 stamp size 2 Photographs (compulsory)

2. Diploma Programmes

 Online Application & Payment advice Form (compulsory)

 10th Marksheet (if applicable)
 12th Marksheet (if applicable)
 Diploma/Degree Marksheet & Certificate (if applicable)
 Work Experience Certificate: 3/6 yrs (if applicable)
 AIU Certificate (for Foreign University only)
 Photo ID Proof (compulsory)
 stamp size 2 Photographs (compulsory)
 3. PG Diploma Programmes

 Online Application & Payment advice Form (compulsory)

 Degree Marksheet & Certificate (compulsory)
 Work Experience Certificate : 2 yrs (if applicable)
 AIU Certificate (for Foreign University only)
 Photo ID Proof (compulsory)
 stamp size 2 Photographs (compulsory)

Registration:

Forward your Demand Draft & above mentioned Documents to:

Deputy Registrar (Admission)

SVKM’s NMIMS
V.L.Mehta Road,
Vile Parle (West),
Mumbai-400 056.

Please mention on the envelope “Application for NGA - SCE July 2013 Admission”

Important Instruction:

 Please see the important dates, Information Handout and preserve it as a guide.
All announcements from the Institute will be through its website
www.nmims.edu
 All disputes under Mumbai jurisdiction only.
 Institute will not be responsible for non-delivery or non-receipt of Demand Draft
sent through postal authorities or courier.
 Online Application & Payment advice Form without candidates signature will not
be considered for admission
 Candidates awaiting for result may apply provided the final result is submitted
before closure of admission. Results declared after closure of admission and on
verification if found not eligible as per eligibility criteria then fees once paid will
not be refunded due to admission closure.
 Candidate’s application form will not be considered if they fail to submit the
above mentioned documents (attested by gazetted officer) till 3rd August
2013

Note: After successful registration, you will get NGA - SCE ID and NGA - SCE
password. Use this NGA - SCE ID and NGA - SCE password make program fee
payment for which separate link is provided.