Admissions are open in Nov - 2009 for PG Diploma In Energy Management from MIT School of Distance Education Pune.

Post Graduate Diploma Course in Energy Management (PGDEM)

Introduction

Energy management is largely a science. Today's energy management challenges are much more dynamic than they were in the past. Corporates are facing acute energy crisis. On one hand, they are caught with scarcity of electricity supply and on the other, the ever increasing cost of energy. Various organisations with lead from Bureau of Energy Efficiency are looking for accredited energy managers and auditors to find solution to the creeping problems.

Energy management is an essential and unavoidable activity in most of the industrial sector. Energy management systems are applied in various forms and degrees of sophistication to all sectors of industry. It contains a large variety of measures e.g. recognising the importance of energy management, target setting, planning, monitoring, reporting and implementing optimal control strategies. Such planned strategies require a specialised stream exclusively dedicated to develop individuals into expert energy managers.

Potential Careers

Energy is a diverse field, with many job opportunities. It will open opportunities in utility management for various industrial sectors such as fertilizers, refinery, paper and pulp, cement, rubber, pharmaceutical, chemical, textile, gas and oil companies and various energy intensive industries utilising fuel and electricity.

It also offers opportunities in government & research groups, energy education, environmental regulation agencies, non-profit energy awareness and conservation organisations and for many other energy related agencies.

This course is useful for existing utility managers, energy consultants, energy auditors, students of energy management, professors / lecturers of training institutes in the field of energy management.

Fee Structure –

For Indian Resident: Total Fees Rs. 22000/- (Inclusive of Prospectus Fee, Registration Fee and Course Fee)

For NRI / Foreign Resident: USD 2200/- (Inclusive of Prospectus Fee, Registration Fee and Course Fee)

Exam Fee Per Attempt:

Exam fees per subject per attempt Rs. 200 / US $ 50 has to be paid by D.D at the time of Examination. For Subsequent attempts the exam fees will be Rs. 200 per subject / US $ 50 Payable at the time of examination. Total Fees to be paid in full at the time of admission in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of  "MIT School of Distance Education" Payable at Pune

Duration: One Year.
Validity of Registration: Two years.

Eligibility: Engineering Graduate or Diploma holder with three years of experience.