Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management

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Duration

1 Years

Level

Diploma After Graduation

Type

Diploma

Eligibility

Graduation

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management is Diploma level Agriculture Science and Technology course. Water Resources Management emphasizes on the development and management of water, land and related resources, to maximize the resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems. The course is career orienting in nature that provides many opportunities in various fields.

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management Eligibility

  • A Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics and Geography with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.75 on a 10-point scale or equivalent.
  • The marks of admission for this course may vary from University to University.

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management Syllabus

Syllabus of Water Resource Management as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1         

Ecology

2         

Environmental chemistry

3         

Environment and climate: law and policy

4         

Applied mathematics

5         

Communication skills

6         

Environmental geosciences

7         

Introduction to sustainable development

8         

Environmental monitoring laboratory

Sem. II

1         

Biodiversity assessment and conservation

2         

Air quality management

3         

Solid and hazardous waste management

4         

Water quality management

5         

Basic course in environmental and resource economics

6         

Hydrology

7         

Water conservation

8         

Statistical techniques

9         

Principle of geo-informatics

Sem. III

1         

Cultural ecology and development

2         

Geo-informatics for natural resource management

3         

Environmental management system

4         

Integrated impact assessment

5         

Environmental economics

6         

Environmental modelling

7         

Governance and management of natural resources

8         

Science and policy of climate change

9         

Resource economics

10     

Integrated watershed management

11     

Groundwater hydrology and management

12     

Water resources optimization and water quality modelling

13     

Water and wastewater treatment processes and design

14     

Glacier hydrology

15     

Independent study

16     

Landscape ecology

17     

Climate modelling

18     

Governance of climate change

19     

Sustainable urban habitat and climate change

20     

Forest management

21     

Vegetation science and site classification

22     

Environmental biotechnology and society

23     

Ecosystem dynamics and climate change

24     

Spatiotemporal data analysis

25     

Economics of climate change

26     

Advanced Statistics (Elective)

27     

Energy and the environment

28     

Geo-informatics for water resource management

29     

Wildlife conservation and management

30     

Research methodology

Sem. IV

1         

Major project (Part I)

2         

Major project (Part II)

 

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management College

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management Course Suitability

  • The course is suitable for those who are willing to go for teaching fields at higher degree level i.e. college and university level both in private and government institutions. 
  • They should be known about the understanding and managing disconnect between effective water resource management and the need for economic growth. 
  • They must be able to describe the rationale for an integrated and interdisciplinary approach for managing the water system.

How is Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management Course Beneficial?

  • Students can go for higher degree programs in respective subjects such as M.Phil. & Ph.D. for research studies. 
  • After completing the course, they can become Waste Water Catchment Manager; here they work as achieving regulatory, Health and Safety, financial, customer and performance targets whilst optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of assets and budgets.
  • They can also go for the job regarding Strategic Environmental Information Officer with a broad understanding of environmental policy and planning, and the evaluation of strategic environmental data and evidence, to support the delivery of consultancy style projects for commercial clients, as well as grant-giving bodies. 

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management Employment Areas

  • Agriculture Sector
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Design-Water System Companies
  • Water Resources Management Companies
  • Weather Centres

Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management Job Types

  • Assistant General Manager/Deputy General Manager
  • Business Head
  • Ground Water Specialist
  • HR Assistant Manager
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Lead/Manager
  • Sales Executive & Sales Officer
  • Senior Contract Performance Manager
  • Surface Water Resources Specialist
  • Water Resources Expert