List of Postgraduate Courses in Disaster Management

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Calamities like earthquake, flood, tsunami, drought or man made disasters like explosions will have a huge impact on the lives of the people when it happens. Disaster management enables individuals to get prepared before any of the above mentioned catastrophes occur. Disaster management or emergency management can be generally defined as the random processes by which individuals, groups or the society deal with hazards in an effort to evade or reorganize the effect of adversities resulting from these hazards. In our country, the role of emergency management is played by the National Disaster Management Authority of India. There are many colleges in India that offer interested candidates with postgraduate courses in disaster management. Candidates who aspire to join this course must have finished their graduation in the related subject.

List of Post Graduate Courses

  • M.A in Disaster Management
  • M.Sc in Disaster Management
  • M.A in Disaster Management and Mitigation
  • MBA in Disaster Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster and National Security Management
  • Postgraduate certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management

Career Prospects and Remuneration

Candidates who have finished their postgraduate course in disaster or emergency management can find jobs both in India and overseas. Employment can be found in areas like emergency services and the law enforcement bureau of India in addition to agencies like the local authorities as well as non-governmental institutions. International agencies like the UNO also employ professionals in disaster management. Besides this, students can also find jobs as rehabilitation workers, environmental experts, social workers and as medical health specialists. The remuneration of the candidates will differ on the basis of their qualification and proficiency. The initial salary of candidates will be around Rs. 8,000 - Rs10, 000 a month. Those who have an experience of 2 or 3 years may earn up to Rs. 15,000 -20,000 each month. Professionals in the field of emergency management will have a salary of approximately Rs. 1, 50,000 every month.

 
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9 Responses to “List of Postgraduate Courses in Disaster Management”

  1. 9
    Shahzad:

    hi,

    I am in service civil engineer and intrusted to do PG Diploma or MA in Disaster Management.

    Regards

    Shahzad

  2. 8
    Zeyaur Rahman:

    Dear Sir/Maidam,
    I want to Disaster Management Course. I complete B.SC, after PG Diploma in Health, Safety and Environment completed. Please send me details about course.

    Thanking You.
    Zeyaur Rahman

  3. 7
    Ravi rajdhan:

    best one is tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai for Disaster management…

  4. 6
    Rituparna Das:

    Sir,I have completed my graduation in political science honurs nw i want to study M.A.in disaster management
    from Gauhati university or jadavpur university
    Wht is requrd i mean hw much %is requrd n sir i am s.c.and i’v s.c.certifct

  5. 5
    zaki ahmad:

    SIR, I AM SUB-INSPECTOR IN CISF .MY QUALIFICATION IS M.A (HISTORY).I HAVE BEEN SERVED THIS POST 02 YEARS .SIR I WANT TO STUDY OF DIPLOMA/POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT FROM IGNOU. HAVE ANY SCOPE IN THIS FIELD FOR CAN I GET ANY GOVT. SECTOR JOB AND BETTER THEN MY POST/SALARY…..SIR PLEASE REPLY.

  6. 4
    GAUTAM KUMAR SIL:

    i WANT TO STUDY OF DIPLOMA/POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT OF DISTANCE NEAR HOOGHLY,WEST BENGAL.PLS. GUIDE ME.

  7. 3
    Dr Apurba srimani:

    I am completed BHMS course.i am completing 6 months internship in midnapore medical college(departments are medicine,surgery,paediatrics,gyenocology£obs).i am interested to pg.disastes management course.what is my opertunity.

  8. 2
    bikash ch. biswas:

    which is the procidure in p.g. admission disester management in india

  9. 1
    ABED KINYUKU:

    I need information regards postgraduate certificate by distance learning.I am a Burundian in mission,dealing with complex emergenies.

    I will be more happy if you allow and let me know about.Admission procedures, total fee in Rs and US $.