PGD in Intellectual Property Rights is a Two- years post Postgraduation Intellectual Property Rights programme with the motive to impart understating of various copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, etc. The course discusses issues like the ownership and licensing of new media content, internet streaming, technology and software, and pharmaceutical patenting and commercialisation. Check: MBA Intellectual Property Rights
The starting salary for a freshman is about 3 lakhs to 9 lakhs LPA. Candidates who want to become IP Analyst, Patent Engineer, Assistant Manager, Research Analyst, Business Head, etc usually go after this course.
PGD Intellectual Property Rights is a pass in Graduate or its equivalent examination from a recognized board. Admission to these courses is based on the Entrance exams conducted at the state level and the national level. Entrance exams are conducted for admission in this course by the various colleges.
Course Level | Postgraduate | ||
Duration | 1 year | ||
Examination Type | Semester type | ||
Eligibility | Diploma/ Graduation in Relevant field | ||
Admission Process | Merit list or Entrance-based |
Admissions in PGD courses are also done through both merit and entrance exams.
Candidates who are willing to get admission in this stream can apply to PGD Intellectual Property Rights colleges by both offline and online means.
You can either reach the official website of the institute or to this step admission office of the institute to fill the admission application form.
Fill the application form required and upload all the necessary documents which are asked in the form.
After completion of the process of application, go for counselling round and attend the personal interview round to get your desired college.
Candidates must have cleared the equivalent exam for their desired college.
For admission in some colleges, students are also required to have Mathematics as one of the compulsory subjects either at the Graduate level or in Sr. Secondary (Graduate).
Candidates must have scored at least minimum 50% to 60% marks in graduation in order to be considered for admission to PGD Intellectual Property Rights.
CAT (Common Admission Test)
MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)
GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
To apply for an Advanced Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), follow these general steps:
Research Programs: Start by researching institutions or educational providers offering Advanced Diploma programs in Intellectual Property Rights. Look for programs that are reputable, accredited, and aligned with your career goals.
Check Eligibility: Review the eligibility criteria for the program. This typically includes having a relevant undergraduate degree or diploma, such as in law, business, science, technology, or a related field. Some programs may require work experience or language proficiency.
Obtain Application Form: Obtain the application form from the institution's website, admissions office, or online application portal.
Semester 1 Defining Intellectual Property The History of Intellectual Property Law Sources of Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Policy |
Semester 2 Introduction to Patents Patentability Criteria Patent Application Process Patent Rights and Enforcement |
Semester 3 Introduction to Copyright Copyrightable Subject Matter Copyright Infringement Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use |
After completing the PGD (Intellectual Property Rights) course Post Graduation can continue doing their further study and go for a PhD. It will enhance their language skills and provide more knowledge. Post Graduates can work in the government sector as well as the private sector.
PhD: If a student wants to continue in the same field of education, the second program of choice is a PhD. It is a three to five year duration course and the eligibility criteria include having a Post Graduate Diploma Degree in related disciplines.
JOB POSITION
IP Analyst
Patent Engineer
Assistant Manager
Research Analyst