Description
Course Name: Advanced Diploma in NGO Management
Course Id: ADNGOM/Q1001.
Eligibility: Completion of 10+2 (higher Secondary) or equivalent.
Objective: The Advanced Diploma in NGO Management is designed to equip learners with comprehensive knowledge of NGO governance, project planning, resource mobilization, financial management, and stakeholder engagement.
Course Duration: Six Months.
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Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 120 minutes.
No. of Questions- 60. (Multiple Choice Questions).
10 Questions from each module, each carry 10 marks.
Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| How Students will be Graded: | ||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) |
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) |
| 6 | 41-50 | P (Pass) |
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) |
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Syllabus
Introduction of NGO Management- Define what an NGO is- Definition, Does the Government Recognize NGO, Kinds of NGOs Functioning in India, Consultancy / Research organizations, Training/Capacity Building Organizations, Religious NGOs, Working of NGOs, NGOs Demonstrate a Sense of Commitment, NGOs Primarily Work with the Poor, NGOs are Able to Reach Remote Areas of Need.
Social Research Methods- Nature and Scope of Sociology, Basic Concepts of Society, Community, Group and Culture, Social Institutions, Marriage, Religion, Education, Polity and Economy, Socialization, Relation between Individual Society and Agencies of Socialization, Social Stratification: Meaning, Forms and Theories-Fundamental, Marxism and Weberian, Social Change: Meaning Definition and Characteristics; Progress and Development; Factors of Social Change.
NGO Governance- Introduction, Concept of Governance, Interpretations of International Organizations, Governance: Contextual Uses, Forms of Governance, Models of Governance, Concept of Governance: An Appraisal, Conclusion, World Bank, Governance as the Minimal State, Governance as Corporate Governance, Governance as New Public Management.
Management of NGOs- Introduction, Understanding the Context, Aid to Development, Poverty and Development, Poverty and Exploitation, Poverty and Powerlessness, Development Indicators, Administration of NGOs- Legal Procedures for Establishments of NGOS, Structure- Learning Objectives, Introduction, a Trust, Regulations of a Civilization, Tax reliefs for NGOs, Documents Required Under Sections 80g, Kind of income entitled for exemption.
Issues in NGO Management- Understanding the Context, Aid to Development, Poverty and Development, Poverty and Exploitation, Poverty and Exploitation, Poverty and Vulnerability, Poverty and Powerlessness, Dependency to Sustainability, Development Indicators.
NGOs and project management- Introduction to Development and NGO Work, Ideas for Community Development and Social Reforms, NGO Strategic Management: Vision, Mission, Strategy, Media Skills for NGO Work, Community Entry Strategies, NGO Law: The Legal and Policy Framework of Non-Profit Organizations, NGO Funding & Proposal Writing, Development, Definition of an NGO, An NGO as a Legally Constituted Organization, an NGO as an Organization Independent from Government.
Job Opportunities after Advanced Diploma in NGO Management:
The program equips graduates with expertise in project management, resource mobilization, fundraising, advocacy, policy analysis, and community development. Graduates are prepared for leadership and operational roles across NGOs, international organizations, CSR departments, and social enterprises.
Top Career Options: Program Manager, Project Coordinator, Fundraising Manager, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer, Advocacy & Communication Officer, NGO Executive, Social Worker, Grant Writer, Humanitarian Aid Coordinator, Policy Analyst, Community Development Officer, Environmental Project Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, NGO Consultant.
Salary Range:
- Entry-level: ₹2 – ₹6 LPA
- Mid-level: ₹4 – ₹12 LPA
- Senior-level: ₹10 – ₹20+ LPA
Key Sectors: NGOs, international organizations (UN, WHO, World Bank), charitable foundations, CSR departments in private companies, government and public policy think tanks, social enterprises, community development agencies, health & education, environmental conservation, human rights & advocacy, disaster relief.
Graduates gain strong skills in program management, fundraising, and strategic planning, offering high growth potential toward senior leadership roles such as Director of Programs, Executive Director, NGO Consultant, or Country Director in international organizations.
