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Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management (PGDPM) from scdl

Deliver projects that drive impact.

SCDL’s PG Diploma in Project Management teaches you how to plan, execute, and manage complex projects with confidence across industries and business functions.

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  • 2 year

    Course Duration

  • 80K+

    No. of Students

  • 8 Lakh+

    Alumni Network

  • #1

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  • 36

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PG Diploma in Project Management
  • Overview
  • Highlights
  • Eligibility
  • Duration & Validity
  • Program Structure
  • Career Opportunities
  • Fees
  • How to Apply
  • Placement & Career
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The Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management is designed for graduates, engineers, business professionals, and team leaders aiming to upgrade their project planning and execution skills.

If you're seeking an online diploma in project management or looking to formalise your experience with a credible credential, this AICTE-approved program equips you with the practical and strategic know-how needed to manage projects effectively from concept to completion. It’s especially ideal for those interested in the PG Diploma in Project Management from Symbiosis—a reputed name in professional education.

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Overview

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The PG Diploma in Project Management is a comprehensive two-year program focused on mastering the art and science of turning abstract goals into real-world outcomes.
Learners are guided through the five fundamental phases of the project life cycle: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing. The curriculum also explores ten key knowledge areas essential for successful project management, ranging from scope and time management to risk, procurement, stakeholder engagement, and cost control. Various aspects of contract management, IT software management and strategic project management are also covered. Students develop strategic thinking and leadership skills to navigate project challenges across industries and sectors.

Upon completing the PGDPM program, students will:

  • Gain deep knowledge of the project life cycle and the five core project processes

  • Understand and apply the ten PMBOK® Guide-aligned knowledge areas in real projects along with the project management principles as per PMBOK-7

  • Build the ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage resources, and mitigate risks

  • Become equipped to manage complex, large-scale, and multi-phase projects across industries

 

The program is approved by AICTE.

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Objectives of the Program:

Provide a systematic understanding of the complete project lifecycle

Provide a systematic understanding of the complete project lifecycle

Train students in core project management processes, tools, and techniques

Train students in core project management processes, tools, and techniques

Build the ability to manage time, cost, scope, quality, and risks effectively

Build the ability to manage time, cost, scope, quality, and risks effectively

Strengthen leadership and communication skills for managing teams and stakeholders

Strengthen leadership and communication skills for managing teams and stakeholders

Equip learners with strategic project planning and performance monitoring capabilities

Equip learners with strategic project planning and performance monitoring capabilities

Prepare professionals for roles in project planning, execution, and consultancy

Prepare professionals for roles in project planning, execution, and consultancy

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Highlights

Highlights of the PGDPM Course from Symbiosis

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AICTE-approved postgraduate diploma in project management

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Based on globally recognised project management frameworks

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Designed for professionals across domains, including IT, construction, manufacturing, and services

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Flexible online learning suited for working professionals

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Ideal for aspirants of PMP® certification and similar credentials

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Strong academic support and brand value of the Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management from Symbiosis

Why Choose SCDL for an Online Diploma in Project Management

Top-Ranked Online College for Project Management
25+ Years of Academic Legacy
Flexible Learning for Working Professionals
Global Student Base
Relevant, Updated Curriculum
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Eligibility

Looking to enroll in an online PG Diploma in Project Management from Symbiosis? You must be:

  • A graduate in any discipline from a recognised university.

  • A student awaiting final results (can apply provisionally).

  • An International/SAARC graduate (AIU equivalence certificate required for foreign degrees).

 

PG Diploma in Project Management: Eligibility applies to both fresh graduates and professionals with relevant experience.

Note

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.

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Duration & Validity

  • Program Duration: 2 Years

  • Registration Period Validity: 4 Academic Years

 

This flexibility makes it one of the most practical online diploma courses in Project Management in India.

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Program Structure

80Credit Points

Credit Points

SEMESTER I

Introduction To Project Management

Principles and Practices of Management

Operations Strategy and Management

Project Scope, Time, Cost and Total Quality Management

SEMESTER II

MIS, Project Analytics & Dashboard

Project Risk Management

Agile Project Management Using Scrum

Project Procurement, Supply Chain and Contracts Management

SEMESTER III

Moving From Project Management to Project Leadership

Soft Skills for Project Managers

Project Management Tool Box & MS-Project

Strategic Project Management & Competitive Advantage

SEMESTER IV

IT-Software Project Management Using DevOps

Project Management Maturity Model for Excellence

Project Management in New Product Development and Infrastructure Sector

Project

Program Curriculum
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Career Opportunities

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  • Project Manager

  • Program Manager

  • Project Coordinator

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  • Agile Coach

  • Scrum Master

  • Project Management Officer (PMO)

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  • Project Analyst

  • IT Project Manager

  • DevOps Engineer

  • Product Manager

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Fees

Application Form Fee

The application form fee for all applicants is: ₹ 1200/-

Note: Application fee is non-refundable.

Program Fee

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

PAYMENT TIMELINES :

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.

Special Silver Jubilee Year Discount on Program Fee – Limited Period Offer

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).

One time full payment:

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.

NOTE

  • 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.

Mode of Payment

  • 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.)

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How to Apply

STEP 1

Purchase an Application Form

  • Click on Sign Up and first register on the SCDL Apply Online Portal

  • Login to purchase application form & fill it up

  • Application Forms are available online and offline

  • Pay course fee immediately after purchasing form and reserve your seat

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STEP 2

Registration

  • Upload your passport size recent colour photograph, Govt. Photo Identity Proof, Academic Records, your signature & Work Exp. Certificates

  • Applicants applying under Defence Category have to produce: Proof of service certificate / discharge book / dependent certificate

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STEP 3

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.

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Placement & Career

At Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, we prepare you for the real world. Learn project planning, risk management, and quality control. We prepare you for leadership roles in project-driven industries with the tools and confidence to manage from initiation to delivery with focused training and placement guidance.

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Certificate

At the end of the program, you will receive an AICTE-approved Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management from Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning— A certificate of excellence recognised across industries.

If you're seeking a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management online course with real-world relevance, unmatched flexibility, and global credibility, the PGDPM course from Symbiosis is your best bet.

 Apply Now to Begin Your Career Journey in Project Management!

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Faculty

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Prof. Shraddha Shinde

MBA ( Finance, HR) | B. Com | PhD (Perusing)
Assistant Professor Academic Experience: 15 years Industry Experience: 1 year Research Areas : • Finance • Human Resource Management
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Prof. Vijay H. Masarkar

PhD (Perusing) NET (HR), MBA, SET (Mgt.), B.Com, MIRPM, ADCSSAA, PGDLS (MLS)
Academic Experience: 21 Years Industry Experience: 5.5 Years Research Areas : • Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour, Industrial and Labour Laws • Organisational Development and Change Management.
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Prof. Dr. Padmapriya Irabatti

Ph.D. in Management, M.Phil. in Commerce and Management, PRINCE 2 project management Professional, MBA in Marketing, B.Sc. Mathematics.
Designation: Professor - Business Management Academic Experience: 21 years Industry experience: 7 years. Research and expertise areas: • Marketing Management • Strategic management • Research methodology • Online education • Entrepreneurship Development • Project management
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Prof. Pallavi Mahesh Ligade

MPM | LLM | B. Com | PhD (Pursuing)
Assistant Professor Academic Experience: 18 years Research Areas : • Law • Commerce • Management
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Prof. Prashant B. Ubarhande

Ph.D. | MBA | NET
Associate Professor Academic Experience: 16 Years Research Areas: • Credit Analysis, • Financial Analysis, • Risk Management and • Learning Analytics
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Prof. Yogita Gupta

Ph.D. | M.P.M. | M.com | D.T.L. | G.D.C.A. | D.C.A.
Associate Professor Academic Experience: 21 Years Research Areas: • Human Resource • Marketing
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Prof. Vivek Ware

M.E. (Computer Engineering) | B.E. (Computer Science and Engineering)
Assistant Professor Academic Experience: 12 Years Industry Experience: 06 Months Research Areas: • Computer Science • Data Science
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