Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management

Minimum Duration – 1 year

Maximum Duration – 3 years

Eligibility Criteria

• Graduate in any discipline from IGNOU recognized University.

Documents Required During Admission

1. Bachelor’s Transcript
2. Bachelor’s Provisional / Degree / Convocation Certificate (Any One)
3. +2 Transcript
4. SLC Marksheet
5. Citizenship (If Date of Birth is mentioned in A.D.) or Valid Passport or National Id Card (Any One)
6. 3 PP size and 2 Auto size Photo

Course structure

Total Courses – 8

Total Credits – 32

Course Code	Title of the Course	Credits
MPA 1	Understanding Natural Disasters	4
MPA 2	Understanding Man-made Disasters	4
MPA 3	Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis	4
MPA 4	Disaster Preparedness	4
MPA 5	Disaster Response	4
MPA 6	Disaster Medicine	4
MPA 7	Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Recovery	4
MPAP 1	Project Work	4
OR
MED 4*	Towards Participatory Management	4
	Total Credits	32

Examination:

The examination is conducted physically by IGNOU in Nepal under the supervision of “The Embassy of India” in Kathmandu and Biratnagar.

Evaluation:

The evaluation system of IGNOU is based upon the ‘Assignment’, ‘Term End Examination’ and ‘Project Work’. Assignment marks will carry 30% and Term End Examination marks will carry 70% weightage in the Final Grade Card.