PGDBP : Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing

Programme Type PGDIPLOMA
Mode Open Distance Learning
School School of Humanities
Duration 1 Year
Medium ENGLISH
Specialization BOOK PUBLISHING
Description

The PG Diploma in Book Publishing is meant to provide an opportunity for:
Self employment to aspiring/practicing publishing professionals OR
Skill-upgradation/skill-acquisition in the various aspects of publishing OR
Training aspiring publishing professionals in marketable skills in the various areas of publishing, including specialized editing, copyediting and proofreading, marketing, distribution, sales etc.
The unique aspect of the programme is the month-long training/apprenticeship at a publishing house and the possibility of employment thereafter.
Eligibility

A Bachelor's degree from a recognised University
Fee Structure

Rs.8000/- plus Registration Fee of Rs.200/-
Programme Coordinator Dr. Parmod Kumar, parmodkumar@ignou.ac.in, Ph. 011-29572758

Course Details

This programme has eight courses, of which Courses 1-4 are compulsory and courses 5-7 are electives (learners to choose any two). Course 8 ( Apprenticeship) is a compulsory course where learners would be attached to a publishing house and do a project for which they would be evaluated. They will have the option of doing a Project in lieu of Apprenticeship. 

Regional & Study Centre Details

Regional Centre Study Centre
PUNE 16144: IGNOU STUDY CENTRE (16144) (16144)
BHUBANESHWAR 2100: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE BHUBANESHWAR LSC Code 2100
JAIPUR 2300: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE JAIPUR LSC Code 2300
CHENNAI 2500: Regional Centre Chennai LSC Code 2500
ITANAGAR 0300: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE ITANAGAR LSC Code 0300
NAGPUR 3600: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE NAGPUR LSC Code 3600
PATNA 0500: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE PATNA LSC Code 0500
CHANDIGARH 0600: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE CHANDIGARH LSC Code 0600
DELHI 1 (MOHAN ESTATE (SOUTH DELHI)) 0710: DESHBANDHU COLLEGE (710)
VATAKARA 1409: PSMO COLLEGE (1409)