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Total Fees
11.80 L
Exam
CAT
Seats
150

Fees Details

General

11.80 L

SC

7.08 L

ST

7.08 L

OBC

11.80 L

Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

24 Months

The fully residential two years (PGDFM) Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management was launched in July, 1988 for young graduates from all over the country, belonging to different streams of knowledge to meet the requirement for professional managerial manpower in forestry and allied sectors. PGDFM is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and equated to a corresponding Masters Degree of an Indian University by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

The PGDFM program aims to develop professionals who will have a judicious mix of three different kinds of skills-first, familiarity with a variety of scientific and technical aspects of forestry, environment and development sector. Second, grounding in basic analytical and managerial skills; and third, to apply the technical, analytical and managerial skills in the real field to assist and influence the decision making process.


Important dates

Exams and EventsDates
CAT
Application Date (Mode - Online)
31 Jul'24 - 12 Sep'24
CAT
Admit Card Date (Mode - Online)
4 Nov'24 - 23 Nov'24
CAT
Exam Date (Mode - Online)
23 Nov'24 - 23 Nov'24
XAT
Application Date (Mode - Online)
14 Jul'24 - 29 Nov'24
XAT
Admit Card Date (Mode - Online)
19 Dec'24 - 4 Jan'25
XAT
Exam Date (Mode - Online)
4 Jan'25 - 4 Jan'25

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) (it may also be referred to as Persons With Disability (PWD) categories), awarded by any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a university under Section 3 of the UGC Act. 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply. If selected, such candidates will be allowed to join the programme provisionally, only if he/she submits a certificate latest by June 30, 2024 from the Principal/Registrar of his/her College/Institute (issued on or before June 30, 2024) stating that the candidate has completed all the requirements for obtaining the bachelor’s degree/ equivalent qualification on the date of the issue of the certificate.

Admission Details

Entrance Exams - 

Apply and appear for any if the entrance exam CAT 2023/ XAT 2024/MAT 2023/MAT (FEB) 2024/CMAT 2023/GMAT 2023. IIFM will use CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT score for short-listing the candidates.

Personal Interviews - 

Based on the scores of qualifying exam, candidates will be called for Personal Interview which will be conducted offline mode in the following centres viz. 1) Ahmedabad  2) Bhopal  3) Delhi  4) Guwahati  5) Chennai  6) Bengaluru  7) Kolkata

Student Reviews for Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management

College Infrastructure: 4.3/5
Academics: 3.7/5
Placements: 4/5
Value for Money: 4/5
Campus Life: 4/5

Learning and living life at IIFM

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College Infrastructure

Architecture by Charles Correa. Modern Infrastructure with proper Facilities and Equipment. Classrooms are Air Conditioned with Comfortable Furniture and smart Classroom Model. Decent Library and Sports Area, Hostels are Well Ventilated and Receive adequate Sunlight. Mess is Hygienic and Spacious.

IIFM experience sharing

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College Infrastructure

Infrastructure and building design of IIFM is considered to be a work of art. It has all the required facilities like smart classes, computer lab, auditorium, WiFi connectivity throughout the campus, etc., within an expansive green space of 230 acres. Swaruchi Mess, the student-run Mess, works tirelessly towards providing nutritious and hygienic food. IIFM has a brilliant collection of books in its library and regularly updates the same. Apart from all this, it also has a dedicated sports Centre

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College Infrastructure

IIFM infrastructure is one of the top 10 in the list and constructed by mr. anant raje . coming to the classrooms ,it's constructed in such a way that professors can focus on each and every student to make it more interactive. cyber labs are accessible 24/7 .classrooms are equipped with all modern facilities like WiFi, smart boards, ac and so on. classrooms and hostels cleaned every day and mess is run by students so that there will be no compromise on food quality and hygiene.

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