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ABOUT THE DCBM
Programme

INTRODUCTION

Post Graduate Diploma in Co-operative Business management (DCBM) is the core programme of the Institute for young, in-service or prospective Co-operative business executives and administrators from all sectors of the Co-operative system. This Diploma is recognised by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India for recruitment and promotion in the Co-operative institutions/departments.

Scholars from various countries also take advantage of this well designed programme every year under of this well designed programme every year under various international exchange schemes of training available for officers of developing countries.

OBJECTIVES

  1. To strengthen and infuse professionalisation in management of Co-operatives.
  2. To provide opportunities to officer of Co-operative departments as well as Co-operative institutions of various states to horn their skills through exposure to modern management concepts, methods and techniques.
  3. To inculcate positive and Co-operatives attitude amongst the participants.
  4. To expose the participants to national and global integrity.

TARGET GROUP

The participants sponsored for the programme should have at least bachelor's degree with experience of minimum three years in managerial capacity in Co-operative organisations / Government Departments. He/She should be preferably below 45 years of age (relaxable in deserving cases) and should have good knowledge of English.

DURATION

This is a 38 week residential programme organised in three parts, which commences in the first week of July and ends in the last week of March next year.

CURRICULUM

PART I

  1. Managerial Economics
  2. Rural Economics
  3. Management
  4. Co-operative Law & Allied Laws & Administration
  5. Cooperation
  6. Management Accounting and Audit
  7. Computer Awareness & Applications

PART-II

  1. Financial Management
  2. Marketing Management
  3. Production & Materials Management
  4. Human Resource Management
  5. Project Planning & Quantitative Techniques
  6. Strategic Management
  7. Sectoral Specialisation - Any one
    1. Co-operative Credit and Banking
    2. Co-operative Marketing
    3. Co-operative Processing
    4. Consumers Cooperation
    5. Industrial Cooperation
    6. Co-operative Law & Administration

PART-III

  1. This part is devoted entirely for project study. The participants are expected to select a topic/problem preferably in the sectoral specialisation subject and prepare a project report by undertaking field work in a Co-operative organisation under the guidance of the faculty.
  2. The project report will be presented by the participant which will be evaluated by a panel of examiners.
OBSERVATION CUM STUDY TOUR
The participants of the course are expected to undertake the observation cum study tour for 8 days to study the successful Co-operatives of the state allotted in two groups.

On completion of the tour, the participants are required to submit a detailed report of their observations with a view to make presentation of the Co-operative institutions visited.

STUDY VISIT TO SUCCESSFUL Co-operatives

The participants have to undertake study visit to successful Co-operatives in the state of Maharashtra to study the growth of Co-operatives.

 

 Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management
 University Road, Pune - 411 007, India Phone: Office Hrs. 020-25701000 Fax: 91-020-25537726 E-mail:
info@vamnicom.org