It is from a long time ago, Indian education is divided into two distinct streams such as academic and vocational. The vocational training is not integrated with the higher education.
Recently, mind of students is changing and looking for job oriented Diploma Courses besides their degree courses.
Most of the students inclined towards that type of course where they can get jobs easily and are thinking about the degree. There are many students who doesn’t bother whether it is approved or not.
There are some organizations such as NIIT/Aptech that offer diploma courses as per required in different industries.
This type of courses you can pursue during degree course or after completing the degree course.
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20 Best Job Oriented Diploma Courses
There are lots of Diploma courses that are highly job oriented courses and here, we have discussed 20 of them.
These courses will help you to get job opportunities as well as increases your level of knowledge. These courses are:
1. P.G. Diploma in Environmental Studies (PGDES)
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Must have passed graduation with a minimum of 50% from any recognized university. |
| Course Fee | Average ₹ 50,000 and varies from college to college. |
| Salary | At the start ₹ 3 – 4 LPA and for experienced ₹ 6 – 8 LPA. |
In modern days one of the major issues is related to environment. In this course, you will understand the basis of environmental problems and their solutions. Here, you will learn the interaction among the physical, chemical, biological components which surrounded human.
The main objective to study this course is to be aware of the fact how our natural world works, mechanism of human interaction with environment, and study how it will affect our environment.
The students who are studied in the fields like physical and biological sciences can take this course as an integrated course to get in-depth problems and their solutions.
You will get opportunities to work as Hydrologist, Oceanographer, Water Resource Manager, Forest carbon specialist (arborist), Research assistant, Environmental Technician, Environmental journalist, Professor, Environmental Consultant, Wildlife maker.
2. Diploma in Paithani Handicraft & Modern Garments
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Class 10th |
| Course Fee | ₹ 20,000 – 25,000 |
In this course, you will study about the Silk work and Paithani Handicraft Theory, Modern Garment Design, Paithani Weaving assistance and Paithani Handicraft.
In the locality of Maharashtra, a famous waving Paithani, is an oblique square design and a pallu at the border with a design of peacock.
There are plain and spotted design is available in this category. Other color designs are also available such as single colored and kaleidoscope.
The state government of Maharashtra encourage small scale industries to support the craftsman to continue their traditional cultural art.
3. PG Diploma in Preventive & Promotive Healthcare
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Qualifying graduate degree in M.B.B.S. with an aggregate of 50% marks. |
| Course Fee | ₹ 11,000 to 2.50 Lakhs |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2 – 21 LPA |
Day by day due to our lifestyle and different activities lots of challenges related to health has come to us. In this course, you will be trained and get knowledge about public health issues with the conducting methodology in these fields.
Candidates has all the statistics of data, and with the help of this, they schedule different programmes to aware the public about their health.
After pursuing this course, you will be offered different posts Research Data Support Manager, Health Care Manager, Emergency Response Officer, Polio Eradication Officer, etc.
4. PG Diploma in Archives Keeping
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Graduation, but preferable field is history, archaeology, library science, political science, archival science and related streams. |
| Course Fee | ₹ 1500 |
This is a very interesting field where you will be involved with building and curating archives and collecting papers, documents, files, photos and various documents of historical importance.
The main responsibility of an archivist is to curates the archives and acquires recorded items as well as to evaluate and apprise their reliability and integrity. In this profession, you have to study historical evidences and rare manuscript.
Through this course, you can get government job opportunities in sectors like agencies and organizations that taking care of historical records.
After completing this course, you will be offered as Lecturers, Archivists, Information Managers, Librarians, Public Relations officer and other fields.
5. Certification in Finance and Accounts
| Duration | 4 Week |
| Eligibility Criteria | Preferable B. Com or any other equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% form a recognized university. |
| Course Fee | ₹ 10,000 |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2 – 6 LPA |
This is a one-month certification course where you will be taught of business processes, basic voice training, specialization in advanced voice training and basic finance, after that you will get Finance and Accounting (CFA) certificate.
You can make your career as Assistant Manager, Accountant, Tax Policy Analyst, Assistant Manager, etc. in the sectors of Taxation, Auditing Offices, Real Estate Financing, Budget Analysis, etc. with an average salary of INR 2 to 8 lacs per annum.
6. Diploma in Education Technology (DET)
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Must complete 12th |
| Course Fee | ₹ 7000 |
This course is mainly for teachers to enable them to use technology in their teaching. In this course, teachers are taught how combine their teaching techniques with current communication technologies to represent their education to the students.
Here, you will be trained MS-Office, Multimedia, Graphics tools and project work within the minimum of 1 year to maximum of 3 years.
7. PG Diploma in Instructional Design (PGDID)
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Complete graduation in any stream from a recognized university |
| Course Fee | ₹ 25,000 |
To work in this area, you are should have practical and theoretical knowledge of design, deliver and evaluate courseware. The main objective of this course is to get qualification in instructional Design by reading, viewing e-Learning modules and practical application.
You can get various career opportunities after completing this course such as Content Editor/ Reviewer, Content Writer, Instructional Designer, Technical Writer, Instructional Writer, etc.
8. PG Diploma in Chemo-Informatics (PGDCI)
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Graduation in Bios or Math |
| Course Fee | ₹ 12,000 |
Through this course, candidates from chemistry having knowledge in computer technology are prepared and employed in Agrochemical/ Pharma chemical/ Biotechnology industry.
You are trained here for various aspects such as Chemo-informatics, Chemo-informatics Database Design and Management, Data Sequencing etc.
Generally, this course is for 1 year but once you are registered then can be completed in 3 years.
9. Retail Management Programme
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Minimum 12th Pass with 60% |
| Course Fee | ₹ 40,000 |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2 – 10 LPA |
This course is related to mainly to business. Here, you will be learned how to run a business and different principles to run any project or business. The main emphasis in given on business regulation, ownership philosophies, and structures that are helpful to run any business smoothly.
Candidates are taught how utilize their communication skills in business purposes. You will a lot of opportunity after completing this course in various industries as Store Manager, Manager, Senior Sales Manager, Retail Banking Officer, Retail Account Manager and many more.
10. Diploma in Food & Beverage Services Management
| Duration | 6 Months to 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10+2 passed |
| Course Fee | ₹ 50,000 to 1 lakh |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2 – 5 LPA |
After completing 10+2, you are eligible to pursue this type of diploma course. Candidates having good communication skill and a commanding knowledge of hotel administration can choose this stream as their career.
Students are trained basically following the restaurant cooking and baking. The focus of this course is generally on food and preparation.
Students can utilize their educational knowledge in the food and beverage industry. You will be offered various post such as chefs, Head cooks, food service managers, waiters or waitresses, beverage manager etc. after completing this course.
Students will get admission according to their merit and some of the institutions take admission through entrance examination followed by an interview.
11. Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution Management (ACPDM)
| Duration | 6 Months |
| Eligibility Criteria | Engineering graduates/ Engineering Diploma holders |
| Course Fee | ₹ 5,400 |
Ministry of Power, USAID-India and the Power Finance Corporation in associated with IGNOU this programme has been developed under the Distribution Reform Upgrades and Management (DRUM) Project for professionals employed in electrical power utilities.
Students are qualified on the basis of their merit that is released by the university itself for admission. After this course, candidates can apply for the various posts like transmission and distribution, the switchgear industry, captive power industry, cable industry, power generation, etc.
Students from SC/ST are exempted from paying any fee for only one the programme.
12. Radio Jockeying & TV News Reading
| Duration | 3 Months |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10+2 |
| Course Fee | ₹ 15,000 |
| Average Salary | Initially ₹ 30k – 50k PM and after a certain experience, it will be ₹ 1.5 – 2 LPM. |
If we look back to the history of the television, we can that the role of the person assigned to read news was to do their job in a monotonous and with no facial expression.
It is a very responsible work to present the bulletin so, be alert while doing so. Presence of mind is a very important skill to work in radio jockeying. With the establishment of different radio channels with interesting programs, they draw the attention of the young generation.
Now, you have lot of scope in this field and make your future bright. It will be a right career choice for you as it is considered as one of the best job oriented diploma course.
Interested candidate of this course can complete their diploma course of Radio Jockeying & TV News Reading from Delhi University. After completing 12th in any stream from a recognized university, you can join this course.
13. Diploma in Foreign Trade
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Graduation in any stream with 50% marks. |
| Course Fee | ₹ 20k to 15 Lakhs |
| Course Type | Post Graduation |
| Average Salary | ₹ 1-15 Lakhs |
Top Universities: Arihant Group of Institutions, Pune; SCMS Cochin School of Business, Chochin; Savitribai Phule Pune University [SPPU], Pune; Annex College of Management Studies, Kolkata; Saurashtra University, Rajkot.
This course is involved to trained you about international trade policies, exchange of goods and services, exchange of capital. You will also be provided with the in-depth knowledge regarding international market and research.
This course consists 2 semesters with 10 core subjects and 1 project in the last semester. Basic fundamental knowledge of management will be taught in the first semester and in the later semester, more attention will be given on the project.
After completing this course various Manufacturing companies, banks, financial institutions and government agencies that has trade with the foreign countries will hire you with a decent amount.
The posts you will be hired in various organizations are Foreign Trade Manager, Export Manager, Relationship Manager, Business Development Manager, Foreign Trade Analyst, Foreign Trade and Purchasing Specialist, Supply Chain Manager, Business Development Manager, Market Research Executive, Global Trade Manager, Customs & Global Trade Automation Manager.
14. Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT)
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Valid GATE/TANCET score |
| Course Fee | ₹ 40k – 3 Lakhs |
| Average Salary | ₹ 5 LPA |
Top Colleges: Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai; Xavier Institute of Social Sciences, Ranchi; MICA, Ahmedabad; ITS, Ghaziabad; Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida; Jaipuria Institute of Business, Ghaziabad.
Job Profile: Project Manager, Business Analyst, IT Manager, System Analyst, Technical Leaders, Software Consultant, etc.
Candidates will be prepared for the fastest-growing and dynamic field i.e. in information technology marketplace. You will learn how to utilize this technology on behalf of different organizations for their productivity and competitiveness. A knowledge of perfect combination of Technology and Management will be provided in this course.
15. Diploma in Packaging
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Eligibility Criteria | Graduation in only science stream having at least 50% marks. |
| Course Fee | Up to ₹ 1 Lakh |
| Average Salary | ₹ 50k per month |
Proper packaging is very challenging to us in our current scenario and this course offer training how to manage packaging operations in various levels. You will be taught about the development, design, and the production of different packaging components.
16. Diploma in Teaching English (DTE)
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10+2 |
| Course Fee | ₹ 2k to 1 Lakhs |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2.5 to 12 LPA |
Job Profiles: Teacher, Translator, Technical Account Manager, Correlation Specialist, Associate community manager etc.
Top Institution: Bhavnagar Institute, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Dev Samaj College for Women, Indira College of English, KIIT School of Languages, SRM University.
The basic fundamental knowledge of English language along with its literature is taught. Through this course, students will be able to prepare themselves in academic, cultural, and linguistic knowledge.
You will learn how to teach or guide others and also work in different organization. Apart from this, you can also work as a content writer for different websites which is one of the demanding career opportunity in present scenario.
17. Bachelor of Co-operative Management
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | Complete 10+2 with a minimum of 45%-50% aggregate. |
| Course Fee | ₹ 6,000 – 30,000 |
| Average Salary | ₹ 10k – 25k Per Month |
Job Profile: Managerial Assistant, Project Manager, Divisional Manager, Researcher Manager.
Candidates having creative mind is a good choice for them where you will learn the principles of co-operative management. This is one of the demanded job oriented diploma course after 12th. Different fields such as buyers’ helpful, labourers agreeable, business agreeable and many others.
18. Real Estate Principles and Practices
| Duration | 1 – 2 Years |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10 + 2 with commerce as the stream |
| Course Fee | ₹ 6k to 40k |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2.5 – 3.5 LPA |
Job Profile: Real Estate Appraiser, Investment Analyzer, Real Estate Broker, Financer, Corporate or Property Asset Manager.
Top Institutions: LEAD Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development, Kolkata; AIMSR – Aditya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai; IDS National Institute of Real Estate Management (IDS NIREM), New Delhi; Karnataka State Open University, Mysore; Indian Institute of Professional Studies, Lucknow.
You can do this course in online as well as offline. This course can be pursued after graduate, Postgraduate and Doctorate level. The demand of this course in increasing day by day as the demand of candidates in this profession has been increased.
This is a good course for those who is looking for a transient course can join this after 10th and 12th. You don’t need to spent much time for this course. This course is an additional skill that will help you to solve critical issues.
19. Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10+2 or Bachelor’s degree from a recognized board. |
| Course Fee | Within ₹ 6k and ₹ 80k |
| Average Salary | ₹ 2.5 – 7 LPA |
Job Profile: Database Analyst, Operations Analyst, Disaster Management Personnel, Security Manager, Teacher/ Lecturer, Security Administrator, Network Administrator etc.
Top Institutions: Punjab University, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Christ College, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics, TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences).
Recruiting Agents: College, Institutions and Universities, Petroleum Industries, Research and Educational Institutes, Fire departments, Chemical Industries, Law Enforcement Agencies, Insurance Companies, NDRF, Government Offices of Centre and State level etc.
In this course, students are prepared to handle situations arises due to natural or artificial disaster. They are deployed at the community, national, sub-divisional and district levels. After getting this training, you will be able to manage complex situations, time management skills and social welfare etc.
Almost every field, they are hired by the different organizations like Petroleum Industries, Research and Educational Institutes, Fire departments, Chemical Industries, Law Enforcement Agencies, Insurance Companies, Colleges, and Universities, Relief Agencies, Mining companies etc.
20. Diploma in Medical Nursing Assistant
| Duration | 3 Years |
| Eligibility Criteria | Complete 12th with a minimum of average 50% marks |
| Course Fee | ₹ 25,000 to 1,00,000 |
| Average Salary | ₹ 1.5 to 6 LPA |
Job Profile: Nursing Services, Nursing In-charge, Emergency Nurses, Nursing Assistant, Infection Control Nurse, etc.
Recruiting Agents: Nursing Homes, Medical Writing, Administration, Health Care Centres, hospitals, etc.
Top Institutions: SRM Institute of Technology, International Center for Thoracic and Vascular Disease, Venkateswara Nursing College, Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University, Surabi College of Nursing, Singhania University.
Without nurses, we cannot imagine any health care centre. They play a very important role in the health industry. There are some basic topics on which more focus is given are Fundamentals of Nursing, Health Economics, Community Diseases, Medical Surgical operations, Child Health Nursing, administration and ward management, etc.
Aspire candidates can take admission on the basis of merit and in most of the cases no entrance examination is conducted for admission. This is one of the job oriented diploma course through which one can get various job opportunities.
If anyone wants to continue their study, then they can pursue courses like B.Sc. (Nursing), Post Basic B.Sc.(Nursing), M.Sc. (Nursing), Ph.D. (Nursing).
Conclusion
There are many diploma courses in India and we have provided the most demanded job oriented diploma courses in current scenario after which you will able to get job easily.
Basic understanding and innovative thinking is very important for this courses. Hope this article will help you a lot to find a way through which you be successful in your career.