Diploma in Event Management (DEM) at EMDI Institute of Media and Communication

EMDI Institute of Media and Communication offers Diploma in Event Management (DEM) as a 11-month diploma degree.

Expect to spend most of your time on how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

EMDI Institute of Media and Communication is a private institute, founded in 2002. This page brings together what is on record for this course at EMDI Institute of Media and Communication — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most UGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask EMDI Institute of Media and Communication for the current semester-wise plan.

EMDI Institute of Media and Communication has not published a fee for Diploma in Event Management (DEM) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 11 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into Diploma in Event Management (DEM), you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check EMDI Institute of Media and Communication's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to EMDI Institute of Media and Communication or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

EMDI Institute of Media and Communication runs 3 UGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Diploma in Wedding Planning (DWP)
• Diploma in Sports Management (DSM)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 11 months on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does EMDI Institute of Media and Communication compare with other colleges offering UGD?