Diploma in Diamond Graduate at International Institute of Gemology

Diploma in Diamond Graduate at International Institute of Gemology is a 8-year diploma programme in the UG Diploma family. The total fee on record is ₹75,000 – ₹2.99 lakh.

International Institute of Gemology is a other institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at International Institute of Gemology — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to UGD programmes at International Institute of Gemology as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with International Institute of Gemology before you pay anything.

For admission to Diploma in Diamond Graduate, 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 International Institute of Gemology's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

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 International Institute of Gemology 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.

For Diploma in Diamond Graduate specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

International Institute of Gemology runs 6 UGD specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Diploma in Jewellery Design CAD Professional
• Diploma in Jewellery Design Manual Professional
• Diploma in Rough Diamond Graduate
• Diploma in Gemology Graduate
• Advance Diploma in Diamond Grading

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of Diploma in Diamond Graduate genuinely interest you? You will spend 8 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹75,000 – ₹2.99 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does International Institute of Gemology compare with other colleges offering UGD?