National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh has issued the notification for the PGDRDM entrance exam 2010. It is conducted for admission into one year fully residential 3rd Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Rural Development Management (PGDRDM), offered in the academic session August 2010 to July 2011.
Date of Exam
January 24, 2010
Test Centers
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizwal, Benagaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, jaipour, Jammu, kolkata, Kohima, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Pune, Rajkot, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvanathapuram, Udaipur, and Vishakhapatnam (The institute reserves rights to cancel any of the test centers)
Fee
Indian Students - Rs 1. 40 Lakh
International Students - US $ 6000
How to Apply
Interested candidates can download the application form and prospectus from NIRDs website: http://www.nird.org.in/. Application form and prospectus can be obtained from the Admission Officer, Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS) free of cost. Applications are also available for sale at NIRD – NERC Office at Khanpara, Guwahati and at Eastern Regional centre of NIRD at Patna. Request for the application form by post should reach along with a self addressed envelop of the size 12” X 10” with a stamp worth Rs 13, during the working hours (9.00 am to 5. 30 pm). Thereafter, the completely filled application form must be submitted along with the application fee in the form of a ‘Account Payee’ DD of Rs 1200 (Rs 600 for SC / ST and PWD candidates) and US $ 50 for International Candidates drawn in favor of NIRD Hyderabad should reach the address given below on or before the last date mentioned.
Address
The Admission Coordinator
Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS),
National Institute of Rural Development,
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad 500 030 (AP)
Note: International students should use the Swiftcode: SBHYINBB052, A/c 62052905893 for application fee of US $ 50
Date of issue of Application Form
Last date of issue – December 11, 2009
Last Date of submitting Application Form
Last of receiving applications at NIRD Hyderabad - December 18, 2009
Last of receiving applications at NIRD Hyderabad from North East Region – December 24, 2009
Last of receiving applications at NIRD Hyderabad from International Applicants – January 8, 2010
