Career in Rural Management - options and opportunities
Career in Rural Management - options and opportunities- Introduction, options, opportunities, courses, institutes, exams etc.
Discussion
- RE: Career in Rural Management - options and opportunities -Dr. Anupam Tiwari (07/28/15)
- course available in Bastar University, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgargh
M.sc Rural Technology
SCHOOL OF STUDIES IN RURAL TECHNOLOGY
BASTAR VISHWAVIDYALAYA JAGDALPUR (C.G.),
Mo.No. 9424140268, 7828743837, 9302640404
About the Department:
The School of Studies in Rural Technology was established in the year 2010 with an aim to carry out teaching & research activities for overall development of rural artisans. The indigenous knowledge of the rural apeople has been utilized by the department for creation of need-based technologies for sustainable rural development. The other objectives of the course are to present a holistic view of all parameters leading to the rural development with respect to the appropriate technology i.e. socio-economic upliftment through appropriate/ integrated technology it is expected to benefit those who are young entrepreneurs in more areas aspiring to participate in developmental activities for self employment
Offered Course:
Courses Seats Duration Eligibility Fees
M.Sc. (Rural Technology)
30 4 Semester Minimum 45 % aggregate in bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree in any science discipline
(B.Sc.-Rural Technology
/Bio./Agri. & B.E./ B.Tech) 3550/-
(Boys)
2550/-
Girls
Certificate programme in
NGOs Management 20 06 Month 12th pass any discipline 3000/-
Thrust area of research:
• Rural Entrepreneurship Development.
• Socio-economic upliftment through appropriate/ integrated technology.
• Training needs assessment of the Rural Farmers.
• Regional studies with emphasis on tribal and rural studies.
• Evaluation, monitoring and documentation of rural development projects.
• Rural energy & rural technology.
• Sustainable rural technology for livelihood improvement.
• Natural resource & indigenous knowledge.
• Remote Sensing & GIS for Rural Planning
Job Opportunity:
The pass out students of the department have opportunity in Government departments/projects, like Rural Engineering Services, Chhattisgarh tribal development programe, Chhattisgarh medicinal plants board, Forest department, District Rural development agency, State institute of rural development, Public health engineering, National rural livelihood mission, Zila Panchayats and reputed NGO’s.
- RE: Career in Rural Management - options and opportunities -shikha (02/11/15)
- hi, my question is i had completed my m.a. in rural development from ignou and b.a (h) in pol.sci. from delhi university. know what should i do for my career. i m preparing for govt. exam. but i m not satisfy with that
- RE: Career in Rural Management - options and opportunities -anita jeengar (10/07/13)
- Good evening sir my self anita jeengar and i cleared my B.sc in rural technology and management from JRNVR university udaipur , and now i want to continued my study in same feild. I request you that please give me few guidline for that which is runnig in your istitute. Thank you sir.
- RE: Career in Rural Management - options and opportunities -Rajani Sharma (11/23/11)
- Introduction
Rural Management is one of the disciplines where activities like planning, organizing, directing and controlling in various agri-businesses, co-operatives and related fields are executed. It is devised to meet the needs of the country. Rural management course equips a candidate with required skills and expertise in the related field to manage rural resources efficiently and effectively. The main job of rural management professional is to systematically plan and execute rural development programmes and find out the ways to increase profitability and sustainability of organizations in order to develop the lives of people in the rural areas.
Performance and growth of industry in India
In India, more than half of the population lives in rural areas. Rural development has a significant impact on the economic growth of the country. Thus the development of rural India should not be neglected and it is the duty of the educated people, specifically the professionals in this field to assist the economically backward rural population in their process of development so that our nation can achieve progress and prosperity. India being an agrarian economy has great career prospects for the aspirants who are deeply concerned about overall nation’s development.
Options and Opportunities
There are lucrative and challenging career opportunities for students specialized in rural management. They work in all functional areas of management such as marketing, finance, systems, project implementation, human resource, purchase, and general management. Students specialized in this field can work as managers, policy makers, analysts, researchers, and consultants with public and private companies. They may get employment opportunities in both government development agencies and non-government agencies. They can get various options in rural co-operative sector, agri-business enterprises, food and agricultural marketing and management of agro products etc. Their work required frequent travelling and interaction with clients.
Courses Available
- Bachelor of Rural Technology and Management
- Master of Rural Development Management
- Master of Business Administration in Rural Management
- MA in Rural Industries and Management
- Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management
- Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development
- Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Finance
- Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Marketing
- Fellow Program in Rural Management
Qualification required
Bachelor’s degree in any stream with at least 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized institute.
Some good institutes
- KIIT School of Rural Management
- Institute of Rural Management
- National Institute of Rural Development
- Sri Krishnadevaraya University Centre for Distance Education
- Xavier Institute of Management
- Jayadev Institute of Social Science and Research
- I.P.S Institute
- Gandhigram Rural Institute.
Entrance exams
Every Institute conducts its own entrance exam, which follows group discussion and personal interview.
