Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (PGDMIEV)

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Development (PGDMIEV) is an AICTE-approved, full-time, two-year course that offers comprehensive support for aspiring entrepreneurs. This program combines management education with incubation and acceleration, providing a structured framework for long-term guidance. PGDMIEV is specifically designed to cultivate a mindset of innovation and entrepreneurship among students, empowering them to think critically, identify problems, and develop effective solutions. Through a blend of theoretical and practical coursework, hands-on projects, internships, and networking opportunities with industry professionals and successful entrepreneurs, students gain the necessary skills and knowledge to transform their ideas into thriving ventures.

Program Objectives

  • Acquire application-oriented skills through an outcome-oriented curriculum that connects innovation and entrepreneurship theory with practice.
  • Learn management of innovations, entrepreneurship, and venture development from foundation to advanced stages.
  • Apply entrepreneurial skills in real-life situations, validate ideas, build innovations, test markets, and develop successful ventures.

Program Highlights

  • Core and elective courses, skill certification, capstone projects, and action learning segments.
  • Business fundamentals, innovation, and technology commercialization.
  • Experiential learning through an Agri-based incubator.
  • Training and exposure through industry mentors, top investors, and successful entrepreneurs.
  • Grant and investment exposure.

Key Benefits of the Program

  • Fostering an entrepreneurial mindset and developing enterprise skill sets.
  • Mentoring and handholding from experienced entrepreneurs.
  • Business plan and strategy development.
  • Market research and feasibility studies.
  • Technology and product development mentoring.
  • Support for intellectual property rights (IPR) and legal compliance.
  • Career and employment opportunities in entrepreneurship development cells, startup cells, and leadership positions.
Join us on this exciting journey of innovation, entrepreneurship, and venture development!

Who Should Apply

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs who want to start a venture soon.
  • Graduates who want to acquire business knowledge before starting their own enterprise.
  • Students seeking high-quality business education focused on entrepreneurship rather than traditional job placements.
  • Younger generation of family businesses looking to strengthen and capitalize on current trends and technological advances.
  • Early-stage career professionals who want to start their own ventures but need groundwork to enhance their chances of success.
  • Individuals those are aspiring to build a promising career in innovation/ incubation/ acceleration units, Technology Transfer Organizations, Angel/VC firms, innovation & star-up policy implementation units in government and non-government agencies, social development sector enterprises, and family business entities etc.

Eligibility

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Sciences or in any other discipline with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of SC/ ST/PH]. Must have a valid Score of CAT-2023 or CMAT-2024.
  • Reservation of seats as per Govt. of India rules.

Selection Procedure

  • Apply for CAT/CMAT
  • Fill CCS NIAM Form for PGDM (IEV) available on Website
  • Shortlisting based on CAT/CMAT Score
  • Attend Group Discussion & Personal Interview
  • Announcement of Selection List

Application Fees

Registration/application fee per candidate may be Rs.1,200/- only (For General/EWS/OBC) and Rs.600/- (For SC/ST).

Faculty

Our program is led by the faculty of Choudhary Charan Singh National Institute of Agricultural Marketing, renowned for their industry and academic experience. Our faculty members bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the program. Additionally, we have a team of entrepreneurs who serve as mentors, providing valuable insights and guidance to students.

Fee Structure

Sl. No. Fee Details Amount
1. Year 1 3,10,000/-
2. Year 2 3,00,000/-

Join the Post Graduate Diploma Management in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (PGDMIEV) and embark on a journey to develop your entrepreneurial skills, gain practical experience, and turn your ideas into successful ventures

Director General

Additional Secretary (Marketing) Govt. of India, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Director General CCS NIAM

Shri Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, IAS

Contractual Staff
Sh. Akshay Patidar

Assistant Professor

Dr. Sohan Singh Ganechiya

Programme Manager

Sh. Sachin Ukey

IT Administrator

International Faculty
Dr. Laura Smuleac, Associate Professor, King Mihai I University, Timisoara, Romania
Dr. Raul Pascalau, Associate Professor, King Mihai I University, Timisoara, Romania
National Faculty
Mr. K. V. Iyer, Industry Trainer & Agri Business Consultant
Prof. A. S. Rao, Innovation Consultant, Ex-CIIE-IIMA
Mr. Govind Sharma, IPR Expert
Dr. P. C. Panchariya, Director, CSIR-CEERI, Pilani
Dr. Sachin Gupta, Assistant Professor, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
Mr. Rajeev Bhargav, Chartered Accountant | Registered Valuer | SME & Startup Advisory
Prof. Uday Bhate, Market Research
Mr. Premanshu Singh, Business Leader & Growth Hacker
Dr. Mohit Gambhir, IIT (Jodhpur)
Dr. Kritika Tekwani, IIM (Ahmedabad)
Dr. M. K. Goel, IIT (Indore)
Ms. Priyanka Sinha, Global Lead: Digital Programs, Du Pont Water Solutions
Mr. Rajeev Saraswat, Financial Management | Strategic Planning | Business Transformation
Adv. Rhimjhim Mathur, IPR Expert
Dr. Shuchi Mathur, Asst. Director

Ch. Charan Singh National Institute of Agricultural Marketing

  • Address: Bambala, Kota Road, Jaipur-302033 (Rajasthan)
  • E-mail: smathur.niam@gov.in
  • Phone: 0141- 2795134

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