The Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Administration (PGDEA) is ideal for educators, school administrators, coordinators, academic professionals, and aspiring principals seeking leadership roles in the education sector.
Whether you’re working in K-12 schools, colleges, or private institutions, this Educational Administration course from Symbiosis offers strategic insight and operational expertise to help you lead with impact. It’s especially beneficial for those seeking leadership training for educators in India and aiming to align educational practices with global standards.
The PGDEA program is a comprehensive two-year curriculum that blends theory with practical approaches in education leadership and management.
Participants gain foundational and advanced knowledge in educational governance, policy development, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, infrastructure management, and institutional evaluation. The program places a strong emphasis on education leadership and management principles, inclusive practices, legal compliance, and internationalisation trends in education.
A unique aspect of this diploma is its focus on communication, community collaboration, and the strategic use of technology for improving institutional effectiveness. Designed to address real-world challenges faced by educational leaders, this educational administration diploma in India prepares graduates to transform educational systems and drive academic excellence.
After completing the Educational Administration PG program, learners will:
Understand modern leadership approaches for school and institutional management
Learn to apply administrative best practices and manage resources effectively
Gain proficiency in curriculum development, infrastructure planning, and legal aspects
Be equipped to implement quality assurance systems and manage accreditation processes
Looking to enroll in an online PG Diploma in Educational Administration from Symbiosis? You must be:
A graduate in any discipline from a recognised university.
Student in the final year of graduation or awaiting final results (may apply provisionally).
An International/SAARC graduate (AIU equivalence certificate required for foreign degrees).
PG Diploma in Educational Administration: Eligibility applies to both fresh graduates and professionals with relevant experience.
A Degree Equivalence Certificate issued by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) is mandatory for applicants who have completed their education from any foreign (out of India) school, college, university, or institute.
Program Duration: 2 Years
Registration Period Validity: 4 Academic Years
This flexibility makes it one of the most practical online diploma courses in Educational Administration in India.
Concepts Of Education
Educational Administrative Practices
Educational Technology
Curriculum Development
Submission I
Administrative Leadership
Effective Communication For Administrators
Evaluation Practices
Inclusive Education
Submission II
Infrastructure and Resource Management in Education
Value-Based Education
Legal Aspects Of Educational Administration
Quality Assurance And Accreditation
Submission III
Community Development
Guidance and Counselling
Internationalization Of Education
Action Research
Submission IV
Educational Administrator
School Principal
Education Officer
Curriculum Developer
Education Consultant
Education Policy Analyst
Academic Coordinator
Education Researcher
Education Project Manager
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Applicants applying under Defence Category have to produce: Proof of service certificate / discharge book / dependent certificate
Fee Payment
Submit your complete program fee immediately from your Apply Online login or your Student Login as per timelines specified and confirm your seat.
Exam fee is not included in program fee.
At Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, we prepare you for the real world. Our PGDEA program equips you with skills in academic leadership, institutional planning, and policy management. Be career-ready to take up administrative roles in schools, colleges, and educational bodies with focused training and placement guidance.
At the end of the program, you will receive a Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Administration from Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning— A certificate of excellence recognised across industries.
If you're seeking a Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Administration online course with real-world relevance, unmatched flexibility, and global credibility, the PGDEA course from Symbiosis is your best bet.
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The application form fee for all applicants is: ₹ 1200/-
Note: Application fee is non-refundable.
Total Program Fee: ₹ 74,000/-
General: ₹ 44,000 + ₹ 30,000
Defence: ₹ 43,000 + ₹28,000
International: ₹ 92,000 + ₹ 62,000
SAARC: ₹ 77,000 + ₹ 51,000
1. Pay first instalment or one-time full fee immediately after grant of admission.
2. Pay second instalment within 45 days of payment of first instalment or on or before the last date to pay full fee, whichever is earlier, as per policy.
Pay Full Fee in One Instalment On-the-Spot and Avail ₹5,000/- to ₹17,000/- Off
(Discount amount is subject to the admission category applied).
General: ₹ 69,000
Defence: ₹ 66,000
International: ₹ 1,40,000
SAARC: ₹ 1,11,000
Easy EMI – Starting from 6000/month
Education loan available with easy EMI options for 6, 9, and 12 months, starting from just ₹6,000 to ₹9,000 per month.
Paying complete course fee immediately, will make all benefits of the program immediately available as per admission policy.
Installment option closes 15 days before the last specified date of admission.
Exam fee & Project fee is not included in program fee and has to be paid separately.
Pay exam fee per paper per attempt. Exam fees or project fee is non-refundable & non-transferable.
Online: Pay application form fee, program fee & all exam fees online. OR
Demand Draft: Pay program & all exam fees via Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of “The Director SCDL, Pune” payable at Pune.
(Note: SCDL does not accept any fee in cash.)