Our Programmes
PGDIM upgradable to MBA in Infrastructure Management
This unique modular PG Programme with a 'dual qualification' option is the flagship programme of MINDS. The programme is conducted under the auspices of the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), an institution established by an Act of the Govt of Karnataka. It is also the first ever comprehensive university-affiliated Infrastructure Management Programme in the country.
- Post-Graduate Diploma in Infrastructure Managemernt (PGDIM) is a one-year (three trimesters’) programme.
The PGDIM can be upgraded to a full-fledged MBA in Infrastructure Management by putting in another year of study, either immediately on completion of the first year or even after a break.
Continuing Education Programmes
Continuing Education Programmes, by way of part-time and short-term bridge programmes, are also being planned by MINDS. These include
- Post-Graduate Certificate in Infrastructure Management (PGCIM), a one-year part-time Executive Capacity Enhancement (ECE) Programme for in-service professionals;
- Professional Enrichment Programmes (PEPs) of short duration on specific aspects of Infrastructure Development and Management for in-service personnel.
- Certificate Programme on Project Financing, a 6-month programme on Project Financing and Optimum Resource Utilization.
Research Programmes, Seminars & Workshops
MINDS organizes Research Programmes, Seminars & Workshops, in conjunction with research & consultancy projects undertaken by STEM, to facilitate infrastructure-related policy deliberations and development of localized action plans as well as knowledge dissemination.