Course Description
PG Diploma in Population Studies is a 1 year postgraduate course. The course curriculum covers topics like Introduction to Population Studies, Fertility and Nuptiality, Mortality, Morbidity and Public Health, Migration, Spatial Distribution and Urbanization, Social Research Methodology, Population Policy, Programme Management and Evaluation of Family Planning Programme, Advanced Computer, Population Projections and Evaluation & Adjustment of Data, Population and Development, Gender Issues & Reproductive Health, etc. The course takes a theoretical based approach. On completion of the course, one can work as Research Associate, Knowledge and Documentation Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Indigenous Population Control Advisor, etc. Applicants can further go into research or become a lecturer.