Project Management is ultimately about influencing people at all levels and ensuring that all the separate work streams are delivered to specification, completed in a timely manner, meet or are below designated budgets, follow regulatory or legal mandates & requirements, and assist in identifying new approaches based on the underlying engineering and economic principles
Discover what this program has in store for you.
The PGDM APM is one of the most sought Programme since its inception. This Programme provides an extensive study in performance of completed projects. This Programme builds upon the concepts and practices of project engineering and management aspects with project practices.
Situated amidst the verdant surroundings of National Capital Region, our dynamic NICMAR NCR campus offers a compelling academic setting for the discerning learner, ensuring a memorable and enriching educational experience.
Duration: Two years full time
Kickstart your academic journey with foundational knowledge of accounting, finance, business economics, and more.
In this semester, you become well versed with the very essentials of professional project management from a theoretical point of view.
Apply NowAcquire knowledge of the principles and techniques of management accounting and financial management, and evaluate and develop analytic abilities.
Get insights into the key concepts, principles, tools, and techniques of Managerial Economics in analysing the business/industry/project environment.
Understand basic statistical concepts; quantitative techniques for optimal utilisation of the organisational resources to enhance bottom-line performance.
Get knowledge of basic aspects of business-to-business (B2B) marketing and project marketing strategies and practices.
Assess and manage behaviour of individuals and groups at the workplace; design and implementation of organisational systems.
Get acquainted with various strategies and aspects of business and project communications.
Understand essentials of professional project management conduct; global project management methodologies and standards.
A comprehensive transdisciplinary and holistic understanding and basic sensitivity towards Human Factors and Ergonomics.
Plunge into the legal, operational, and managerial side of project management in this semester. This 12-course semester will help you acquire core competencies in concepts like contract and property laws, project risks, formulation and planning, and quality management.
Conclude this semester with an exciting internship opportunity that helps you gain professional experience and industry exposure.
Apply NowEvaluate the laws relating to contracts, property and infrastructure laws, labour welfare and environmental issues relating to project management.
Understand different operations management tools for cost optimization and develop an independent and life-long skill set for continuous improvement.
Analyse environmental impact of developmental projects and mitigation, evaluate and assess the strategies in implementing HSE policy in Project Management.
Apply the understanding of risk information, identification, analysis and evaluation. Create effective models or customise existing ones.
Analyse and formulate a project feasibility report in all aspects, to understand the various project financing methods and develop DPR.
Achieve proficiency in building modelling, coordination, and collaboration aspects using various BIM-based tools, project planning and scheduling using Primavera.
Understand intricacies associated with the procurement processes and the possible contractual challenges that project stakeholders may face.
Develop understanding of concepts and techniques of quality-related aspects of projects, and the tools and techniques of quality management for effective project execution.
Develop the ability to estimate, budget and control the project cost for engineering projects.
Develop managerial communication and presentation skills of students and prepare them to communicate with confidence in project/ business scenarios.
Identify an idea and conceptualise a digital solution for the same using modern tools and techniques.
Gain professional experience and industry exposure.
With the onset of this semester, you will dive deeper into analysis and evaluation of the managerial and governance aspects that make up a large-scale project.
Encompassing a comprehensive series of 18 courses, this semester is where you take your project management learnings to the next level.
Apply NowEvaluate supply chain plans and coordinate with the supply chain partners using appropriate frameworks for attaining supply chain objectives to enhance competitiveness.
Understand how the governance structure, ethics and professionalism could address the needs of stakeholders so that the right people hold the right positions, to ensure good project outcomes.
To analyse and evaluate real life business situations based on the concepts of strategic management to create strategic alternatives and enable the best possible decision-making.
Formulate and develop a basic proficiency in conducting SCBA relevant to appraising a project/policy.
Get inputs on different ERP modules and the package selection process supported by hands-on practical sessions on MS-Dynamics AX 2009 ERP package to improve the business performance.
Develop understanding of mathematically modelling real-life optimization problems and solve these models with the help of the available advanced methods of Operations Research.
Understand important issues related to starting a business, issues important to the day-to-day operations of an entrepreneurial enterprise, strategic importance of innovation; ways and means to deal with innovation.
Describe the role Business Intelligence (BI) in project analytics. Learn, use, test and select appropriate project analytics and reports for analytical project management.
Upgrade understanding of the students about the advanced project management models, frameworks, methodologies, standards, and practices.
In-depth understanding of digital advancements, knowledge, and experience with emerging digital technologies as part of the fourth industrial revolution.
Get knowledge and skills required to plan, implement and review education projects.
Deal with the processes and policies of infrastructure development and give an understanding of the mechanism of delivering infrastructure projects and related services.
Analyse healthcare project data using advanced project management tools and methodologies in the formulation and implementation phases.
Develop fundamentals of project coordination and supervision and resolve the technical problems at construction sites.
Understand the fundamentals of construction equipment and machinery, as well as their planning and management for bridge projects.
Develop the skills to interpret building services drawings and facilitate the operation of MEP services.
Develop your understanding of valuation methods and techniques with reference to real properties through case studies and exercises to give an understanding of the practice.
Conclude the programme with a high-level understanding of global and rural project management, relevant urbanisation dynamics, project financing, and more. Get hands on with tools and techniques that help you learn how to optimise costs and energy consumption.
Also indulge in project work to utilise research methods that help you arrive at optimum solutions to the problems at hand.
Apply NowUnderstand challenges, opportunities, frameworks and strategic benefits involved in successful delivery of international projects.
Understand various forms of fund-raising avenues in projects, credit risk assessment, fundamentals of economic viability in projects.
Understand relevant dynamics in urbanisation and impart the skills required for the management of Smart Cities for better resilience. Develop the core fundamentals of anticipated complications that accompany future urbanisation.
Deal with the mechanisms, benefits and contracts involved in public private partnership projects.
Get knowledge and skills required to select, formulate, implement and control rural projects.
Successfully manage a software project by learning all aspects of the software project management process, which can be applied to any type of software project.
An in-depth understanding of planning, organising and delivering research and development projects catering to the production of novel goods and services.
Get acquainted with procedures and steps to calculate benchmarking of energy consumption of various equipment.
Develop the technical and managerial aspects towards selection, commissioning and testing of various components of MEP services (building services) and to understand the concepts related to process piping.
Develop the capability to analyse and evaluate alternative designs for real-world MEP projects using BIM tools in order to optimise cost and energy consumption.
Understand and use research methods and critically examine their research topic and arrive at coherent conclusions and suggestions.
Join a diverse community of learners who are ready to lead project management teams in a variety of professional settings.
Average age
Average Courses Each Semester
Average Credits Per Semester
Project planning | Risk management |
Contracts | Project management consultancy |
We’re proud of the industry connections that we’ve built and nurtured over the last 30 years, which has allowed us to invite only the best and most sought-after recruiters for our students. In fact, every year, we are visited by over 200 companies for on-campus placements. You can rest assured that you will be given top-notch placement assistance during the course of your final semester.
We’ve tied up with India’s leading banks and financial institutions for you to get education loans with utmost ease. These institutions include HDFC Credila, ICICI Bank, Saraswat Co-op Bank, Bank of Baroda, Credenc, Union Bank of India, Avanse and many others. For more information on education loans, connect with our Admissions department.
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