The Post Master's Diploma Natural Resource Management is a one-year program that develops your understanding of the interaction between nature and society, and the interactions between natural resources, political institutions, and community practices. Assess the diversity of interactions between actors in complex socio-ecological systems. We study political institutions and processes and design political architectures for the transition to sustainability. Participate in various problem-solving policy frameworks in terms of resource and sustainability governance. Assessing policy impact using micro and big data and qualitative field insights to design resilient organizations. The program focuses on sustainable development and conservation of natural resources such as land, water, forests, and biodiversity.
Course Type | PG Diploma |
Course Name | Post Master's Diploma Natural Resource Management |
Course Duration | 1 year |
Eligibility Criteria | Master’s degree in any discipline or Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Botany, Zoology, or any related field with a minimum of 50% marks |
Application Process | Online and Offline mode |
Fee Structure | Notify soon |
Job Role | government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), environmental consultancy firms, etc |
Step 1 | Recruitment activities will begin after the final results are announced. |
Step 2 | Once the applicant completes the application, the authorities will review the application. |
Step 3 | Selection of candidates will be based on the syllabus prepared based on the scores of the final qualifying examination. |
Step 4 | Some universities conduct entrance exams where students have to take an entrance exam and the selection process is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam. |
The institute to fee structure will be coming soon.
Semester | Course | Description |
Semester 1 | Introduction to Natural Resource Management | Overview of the field, its importance, and key concepts |
Principles of Environmental Science | Foundations of environmental science and ecology | |
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management | Study of ecosystems, species diversity, and conservation | |
Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation | Balancing economic growth and environmental protection | |
Research Methods and Data Analysis | Techniques for conducting research in natural resource management | |
Fieldwork and Data Collection | Hands-on experience in data collection and analysis | |
Semester 2 | Course | Description |
Water Resource Management | Management and conservation of water resources | |
Forest Resource Management | Sustainable forest management, forestry practices | |
Wildlife and Conservation | Study of wildlife species and their conservation strategies | |
Climate Change and Natural Resource Management | Effects of climate change on resources and adaptation strategies | |
Environmental Policy and Regulations | Analysis of environmental policies and regulations | |
Case Studies in Natural Resource Management | Practical application of learned concepts in real-world scenarios |
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Step 1 | Candidates can apply for PMNRM through both online and offline modes. |
step 2 | The application process may vary from institute to institute. |
Step 3 | To apply online, candidates need to visit the official website of the respective institute and fill in the application form with the required details. |
Step 4 | To apply offline, candidates need to download the application form from the institute's website or obtain it from the institute's admission office and submit it along with the required documents. |
Government Agencies | Many government organizations at the federal, state, and local levels offer internship programs related to natural resource management. For example, you can intern with the U.S. Forest Service, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), or the Department of Natural Resources. |
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) | Numerous environmental NGOs, such as The Nature Conservancy, World Wildlife Fund, and Conservation International, offer internships focused on conservation and resource management. These organizations often work on a global scale, providing international opportunities. |
Wildlife and Conservation Organizations | Organizations dedicated to wildlife conservation, like the National Audubon Society, offer internships in areas such as bird monitoring, habitat restoration, and conservation research. |
Environmental Consultancy Firms | Environmental consultancy firms hire interns to assist with environmental impact assessments, sustainability consulting, and ecological surveys. These internships can provide insights into the private sector's role in resource management. |
Research Institutions | Internships at research institutions or universities can involve field research, data analysis, and lab work related to natural resource management. These internships often lead to opportunities for further academic research or projects. |
National and State Parks | Interning with national or state parks allows you to work on resource management, conservation, and educational initiatives. You can gain experience in preserving natural landscapes and promoting public awareness. |
Wetland Restoration Projects | Many regions have wetland restoration projects aiming to protect and restore wetland ecosystems. These projects often welcome interns to participate in habitat restoration and monitoring efforts. |
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