Why do students prefer to do an event management course?
In recent years, students are increasingly choosing the Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising Media and Event Management (PGDAME) over traditional programs due to the demand for creative, dynamic, and hands-on careers. Unlike conventional courses, PGDAME blends creativity, organization, and practical application, making it more engaging and industry-relevant. With the growth of events, entertainment, and experiential marketing industries, students see event management as a pathway to exciting careers in weddings, concerts, corporate events, and international conferences.
The PGDAME course focuses on practical training, skill development, and entrepreneurial opportunities, equipping students to thrive in a competitive industry. The combination of creativity, passion, and strong career prospects makes event management an increasingly popular and rewarding choice.
PG Diploma / Advance in Advertising, Media & Events
Course level
11 Months
Duration of course
Graduate passed or Appear
Eligibility
Mumbai Centre: Rs 1,15,000; Pune Centre: Rs 95,000 ;
Ahmedabad Centre: Rs 99,000 *Installment Facility Available
Course Fee
Why PG Diploma / Advance in Advertising, Media and Events From NIEM?
The PG diploma in media marketing and event management is ideal for students seeking a versatile career path, offering exposure to three interconnected industries instead of focusing solely on event management. Here's why this course is highly advisable:
Key Benefits
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Multi-Industry Career Opportunities: Gain expertise in advertising, media, and event management, opening doors to careers in three dynamic industries.
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Diverse Skill Development: Learn branding, campaign management, media planning, event execution, and more, ensuring a well-rounded skill set.
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Flexibility in Career Choices: Students can pursue careers in advertising agencies, media houses, event companies, or even start their own ventures.
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Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Offers practical and theoretical insights into all three fields, equipping students with the tools to succeed in competitive markets.
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Creative and Strategic Training: Encourages both creative thinking (for advertising and events) and analytical skills (for media and branding).
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Broader Scope: Unlike event management alone, PGDAME provides a wider scope for professional growth across multiple industries.
This course by NIEM, Asia's first event institute, offers a 70% practical and 30% theoretical curriculum, preparing students to excel across multiple industries while enhancing adaptability and career prospects.
Subjects Covered
Gain comprehensive knowledge of the event industry through diverse subjects, including Event Accounts, Event Production, Event Marketing, Event Planning, Brand Management, Trends in Events, Special Event Topics, Advertising and Sales Promotion, Media, Public Relations, and more...
Workshops and Guest Lectures
Participate in specialized sessions on topics like Starting Your Own Event Management Company, Destination Weddings, Sports Management, Set Designing, Anchoring, DJ, Sound and Lighting, Wedding De´cor and Production, Presentation Skills, and many others.
Lecture & Practical Training Schedule
- Regular Lectures: Held three to five days a week, with additional sessions on select Sundays.
- Guest Lectures: May be scheduled on any day of the week.
- Practical Training: Hands-on experience through live events, as per schedules provided by event management companies.
Examination
- Theoretical Examination: You will have two semester examinations held throughout the year.
- Practical Examination: You will have two types of practical examination:
- Inhouse Events (planning and executing five major events)
- Outhouse Events (working on field on live events)
Admission Process
- Online: you can click here to fill the admission form and pay your fees to confirm your admission.
- Offline: you can collect or submit the admission form along with necessary documents and first instalment of the fee at our office between 11 am to 06 pm (Monday to Saturday)
Student Facilities
NIEM ensures a holistic learning environment with a range of facilities to support students' growth and success:
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Expert Faculty: Students are taught by highly qualified and experienced faculty across all program locations, including Mumbai, Pune, and other cities in India.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: A blend of academic and practical learning is supported by co- curricular and extra-curricular activities, helping students unlock their potential and improve their skills.
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Learning Resources: Students receive curated textbooks covering all syllabus topics, access to an extensive library, and a supportive canteen facility.
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Event Training & Guidance: Continuous guidance and hands-on event training are provided throughout the year.
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Placement Support: NIEM's active placement cell ensures students secure top roles in the event industry, offering career advice and expert guidance for their professional journey.
Documents Required for Admission
Students must submit self-attested photocopies of the following: SSC, HSC & Final Year Marksheet, Aadhaar Card, Recent Photograph. (For students awaiting results, an ID or admit card copy may be submitted.)
For any further inquiries, please feel free to contact us
Apply NowNIEM Achivements at a Glance
Pioneering Excellence
Asia's First and best event management institution, a fact mentioned in the Limca Book of World Records.
Founded by Father of Event Management
Established by Dr. Hoshi Bhiwandiwalla, Asia's Event Management education pioneer, recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Rashtriya Ekta Award in Education.
International Recognition
Winner of the prestigious Golden Globe Tigers Award for Asia's Best Education in Event Management and Asia's Best Institute at Asian Excellence Awards.
Industry Recognition
Awarded EEMAX Global Award by EEMA for Best Event Management Program and Best Event Management Institute at many forums, Best Event Institute to provide highest number of practical training during Covid at Education Excellence Awards and many more….
Original Course Material
NIEM's founder, dean and faculties are the only ones to author event management books in India, including a book for Pune University.
Elite Faculty
Industry-based faculties from Mumbai and Pune provide top-tier education.
Unique Opportunities
Exclusively NIEM students get on field training in high-profile events like Filmfare, Star Screen Awards, Zee Cine Awards, Bigg Boss, Indian Idol, ITA Awards, KBC, IPL, Destination Weddings and more.
In-House Events
Hosts unmatched Six events like Mr. & Ms. University (Limca Record holder) and College Idol, offering students valuable planning experience.
Workshop by Industry Experts
Features sessions by industry leaders and icons.
Extensive Practical Training
70% of the course is hands-on, with tie-ups for students to work on India's biggest events.
Highest Placement Record
Unparalleled industry connections ensuring top-tier job opportunities.
Double Nominee
Recognized twice by Economic Times Avaya Awards for India's Best Educational Institute for Student Satisfaction.
Our Centres
Providing students with event organiser courses and numerous opportunities to gain experience by working on small, medium, and large-scale events.
Other Collaborative Centres
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