Course Description
Certificate Course in Rural Development is a 1 year course. The course curriculum covers topics like Rural Planning & Development, Panchayati Raj & Rural Administration, Natural Resources Development & Management, Rural Marketing & Management, Rural Energy Planning, Transfer and Management of Technological Innovations, Rural Community Facilities & Services, Development of Tribal Communities, Land Reforms, etc. The course takes a theoretical based approach. On completion of the course, one can work as Rural Marketing Manager, Rural Development Officer, Rural Technology Project Head, etc. Applicants with willingness to work in rural areas, good communication skills, and knowledge of local languages, ability to handle masses, analytical reasoning, and leadership skills are suitable for the course. Applicants can further go for higher studies in this field.