A range of skill based programs to address the needs of Students for Employability and Working Professionals
- Admissions to Pro-Degree programs are now open
- Certificate/Diploma every year, ending with a degree
- Skill based diplomas along with SMU-DE degree
- Eligibility: Intermediate/10+2 Pass or Equivalent / 3 year Diploma from State Board of Technical Education
- Last date for admission: 2nd November 2010
- For details call 1800-266-7979 (toll free no) or Email: info@smude.edu.in
Sikkim Manipal University-Distance Education (SMU-DE), one of the largest providers of Distance Education in India, has announced the launch of Pro-Degrees programme, which gives students a degree that is equipped to make them more employable. There are 4 courses offered in the skill based B.Com and B.Sc Programmes. The B.com degree offers specialization in Financial Planning, Supply Chain Management and Export Import Management and the B.Sc programme offers specialization in Network Technology. The last date for application to the programmes is 2nd November 2010.
India faces huge gaps in skills in all sectors of the economy leading to low employability. In the current scenario students are looking for not just a degree, but a significant way through which they can either get a job or enhance their career. The need of the Industry is knowledge and skills acquired with an eligibility to include skills ready employees from day one. There is a need felt for integration of job and learning, thus creating a need for customized programs for Industry.
The Pro-Degree programmes are a set of innovative degree programs which address the needs of students for employability and industry demand for first day productivity. Students of these programs can look forward to acquiring trade-based skills and sector-specific/domain knowledge that will help them score an advantage over a regular degree. The Pro-Degrees programmes are designed to provide incremental employability with each diploma or certificate that the students get year on year till the end of the course.
The Pro-Degrees programme provides students with certificate or a diploma at the end of each year, year on year, on professional and technical skills that are certified by either one among Datacraft, FTDC, IndiaSkills. These skills are mapped to the specialisations being offered.
The course construct is – certificate or diploma every year, ending with a degree.
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- Certificate
- Diploma
- Advanced Diploma + degree
Eligibility:
Intermediate/10+2 Pass or Equivalent / 3 year Diploma from State Board of Technical Education
Highlights of the program-
- Specialized sector specific knowledge and hands on skill
- Certificates & Diplomas provide Incremental Employability
- Competency Assessment for Job Assurance
- Content designed in collaboration with Industry
- Faculty training & Certification
- EduNxt e-learning platform (Webinars, Offline Email Support)
To provide best-in-class skills and knowledge based degree, SMU-DE has made strategic partnerships for the BSc and BCom courses.
a) BSc in Network Technology – Datacraft certified, SMU-DE degree
b) BCom with Export Import Management – Certified by FTDC, SMU-DE degree
c) BCom with Supply Chain Management Certified by Indiaskills, SMU-DE degree
d) BCom with Financial Planning – Certified by Indiaskills, SMU-DE degree.
For more details on the program and admission procedures, call 1800-266-7979 (toll free no) or Email: info@smude.edu.in
About SMU & SMU-DE
Sikkim Manipal University is a unique public-private initiative between the Govt. of Sikkim and Manipal Education. SMU, a state University, is recognized by the UGC, Ministry of HRD and is a member of the Associations of Indian Universities. The Distance Education Council has granted recognition to all Distance Education programs offered under the aegis of SMU (Sikkim Manipal University). The SMU Directorate of Distance Education is ISO 9001:2000 certified.
Sikkim Manipal University - Directorate of Distance Education (SMU-DDE) is amongst the largest distance education providers in India and offers Post Graduate, Degree and Diploma programs across 10 disciplines.