XLRI introduces Online Agri - Business Management Program
Aimed at training managers who can identify and develop opportunities in Agri - business, XLRI School of Business & Human Resource has recently launched a six - month online Agri - Business Management Programme. The programme will start in May this year.The institute has developed the self - learning ‘Certificate Programme in Agri - Business Management’ in collaboration with Ikisan, a comprehensive Agri Portal promoted by Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd ( NFCL ).
The programme, according to the institute, is aimed at helping students identify exciting sales and marketing career within the dynamic and fast growing agri - business.
Fr. E. Abraham, Director, XLRI said that the programme has been developed keeping in mind the plethora of opportunities in agri - business sector. “The course will supplement candidates’ agricultural knowledge with business skills to further enhance their effectiveness,” he said.
The programme divided into ten modules covering managerial, technical and other professional skills, will begin with one week induction programme at XLRI Jamshedpur Campus followed by study of course modules and working on independent projects. The programme will cost Rs.75,000.
Students will also have to work on an Independent project where they will have to identify an issue in Agri - business and study that in detail to give their recommendations after analyzing the problem using concepts learnt during the programme.
Selection and Certification :
The students who are pursuing final year of B.Sc / M.Sc ( Agriculture or Allied subjects ), working professionals in Agri - Business sector and graduates from other streams of science with at least two years experience in Agri - Business are eligible to enroll for this specialized course. The last date for applying to this programme is 24th March, 2012.
After successful completion of the programme candidates would be issued certificates jointly by XLRI School of Business & Human Resource and Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd ( NFCL ).
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