National Institute of Social Defense is one of the reputed Institutes that provide the various professional post Graduate Diploma course to the aspiring candidates. Institute is approved by government of India for providing various courses to the candidates. NISD provides this diploma course at National institute on Care for Elderly (NICE) of old age care division. The institute is taking lead due to its better techniques of study on this particular course. The institute is well recognized by the other institutes of India.

The institute is having all sorts of availability for the candidates. This institute is situated in a recognized place that is connected with all parts of India. The institute is having very nice infrastructure as it is distributed in large area. The institute is having various facilities for the candidates to extract their extra skills that are organized by the institute authority. The institute is organizing various communication programs for the candidates to improve their personality.

The institute is an autonomous body that is dedicated to developing the educational field in the given course. They have spread lots of successful candidates in various parts of the country to attract the candidates by showing their capability and development after completing this course. The institute is also having loan facility for the aspiring candidates. The candidates willing to take admission in this institute have appear for an entrance exam organized by the institute and further selection is done on the basis of the results that candidates have got.

Courses offered by the NISD:

• 1 year Post Graduate Diploma Course in Integrated Geriatric full time course.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidate must have completed graduation /Bachelor’s degree / equivalent course with at least 45 % aggregate to be eligible for this course.
• Candidate must not be less than 21 years of age to be eligible for this course.
• Admission into this Institute is done on the basis of Common aptitude Test.

Important Dates:

• Common Aptitude Test will be held on: 10th January, 2011
• Last date for submission of completed application forms:11th December, 2010

Contact Details:

National Institute of social Defense (NISD)
Ministry of social justice and empowerment
West block 1
Wing 3
1st floor
RK Puram
New Delhi - 110066

Website: www.nisd.gov.in