Post Graduate Diploma (Public Policy & Governance)
Location: Hyderabad
School: School of Public Policy and Governance
Intake: 10
Eligibility
Eligibility: Undergraduate Degree in any discipline. For details, click here
Description
Email Queries: sppg-secretariat.outreach@tiss.ac.in
A space that prepares you to be a global policy maker
Post Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Governance is a one-year programme that develops your ability to understand policy frameworks and situates them in the socio-political and economic contexts. It prepares you to:
The cornerstones of the PGD programme are:
From engaging with policy institutions at the global and local levels to acquiring the acumen to design policies, its frameworks, and processes, you will be equipped to evaluate impacts of diverse policy approaches and outcomes. These together will form the basis for you to make informed policy recommendations that are embedded in principles of equity, justice and sustainability.
Key proficiencies
These skills will be used by you while working in specialized professional settings of repute.
A distinct pedagogy
The programme delivery is a collaboration between the students and the instructor to facilitate a creative and rigorous teaching-learning ecosystem.
The pedagogical tools include:
Career prospects: Professional and academic Opportunities
Every year a cohort of student also get selected for higher studies in prestigious national and international universities
Academic and Outreach opportunities outside the classroom
Semesterwise Courses:
Semester/ Credits |
Nature of the Course |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester I Credits: 24 |
Foundation |
FCI |
Ideas of India |
2 |
FC2 |
India's Development Challenges |
2 |
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Core |
SCPO-1 |
Public Policy: Paradigms & Practices |
2 |
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SCPO-2 |
Policy Institutions in Practice |
2 |
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PPG-1 |
Ethics of Public Action |
2 |
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PPG-2 |
State, Law and Governance |
2 |
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PPG-3 |
Development Economics and Public Policy I |
2 |
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Skill-based |
POS-1 |
Academic Writing and Communication Skills |
1 |
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POS- 2 |
Basics of Excel and STATA/R |
1 |
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POS-3 |
Basic Mathematics for Public Policy |
1 |
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POS-4 |
Geo-visualization of Society and Nature |
1 |
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POS-5 |
Basic Statistics for Development Data |
2 |
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Internship |
PPG-EL-1 |
Experiential Learning — Rural Exposure Visit |
4 |
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Value added (CN) |
POVA-1 |
Universal Human Values 1 |
0 (15 hours) |
Semester II Credits: 22 |
Core |
SCPO-3 |
Policy Analysis Exercise |
2 |
SCPO-4 |
Basic Econometrics Methods for Policy Research |
2 |
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PPG-5 |
Public Economics |
2 |
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PPG-6 |
Impact Evaluation |
2 |
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PPG -7 |
Development Economics and Public Policy 11 |
2 |
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Elective (Only one) |
POE- 1 |
Policy Advocacy |
2 |
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POE- 2 |
Comparative Public Policy |
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POE -3 |
Energy Transition and Resource Governance |
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POE -4 |
Natural Resource Based livelihoods |
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POE -5 |
Climate Resilient Cities |
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POE -6 |
Urban Health |
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Skill-based |
PPGS-1 |
Advanced Training in Census and Large Scale Survey - NSS, NFHS, PFLS |
4 |
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Internship |
PPG-EL-2 |
Public Policy and Good Governance Lab |
4 |
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Value Added (CN) |
POVA-2 |
Universal Human Values 2 |
0 (15 hours) |
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Indian Knowledge Systems |
IKS-1 |
Traditions in Indian Philosophy |
2 |
Fee Structure:
*Fee under revision
Components |
Post Graduate Diploma (Public Policy & Governance) (One Year Programme) (Self-Financed Programme) |
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Fees | Sem I | Sem II |
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FEE | Tuition Fee | 16,000 | 16,000 |
Examination Fee | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
CHARGES |
Field Education / Internship / Experiential Learning Charges | 2,000 | 2,000 |
IT Charges | 2,000 |
2,000 |
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Library Charges | 1,500 | 1,500 | |
Other Charges( ID Card, Convocation & Misc.) * | 2,500 | 0 | |
FUNDS | Students' Competency Fund | 6,000 | 6,000 |
Lab / Studio Fund | 0 | 0 | |
Development Fund | 10,000 | 0 | |
Students' Union Fund * | 500 | 500 | |
Alumni Fund * | 0 | 500 | |
Health Care Fund* | 2,000 | 0 | |
DEPOSITS | Caution Deposits (Refundable at the time of exit from programme on submission of No Dues Certificate) | 10,000 | 0 |
Semester wise Course Fee | 53,500 | 29,500 | |
Yearly Fees | 83,000 | ||
Total Course Fee | 83,000 | ||
Institute reserves the right to revise the Fee Structure of programmes if necessary. | |||
Expenses related to Practicum / Study tour / Rural field work / Urban field work/Winter Institute, if any, will have to be met by the students themselves at the time of the activity. | |||
No fee concession is available for self-finanaced programmes. |