Course Overview:
The Diploma in Event Management equips students with the skills and knowledge required to plan, organize, and execute various types of events such as corporate events, weddings, festivals, conferences, and exhibitions. The course focuses on developing practical event planning and management skills, including budgeting, logistics, marketing, and public relations.
Duration:
The duration of the Diploma in Event Management usually ranges from 1 to 2 years, depending on the institution and whether the course is pursued full-time or part-time.
Syllabus: Semester-Wise Breakdown
Semester 1:
Introduction to Event Management
Principles of Marketing
Event Planning and Strategy
Event Budgeting and Costing
Event Communication and Public Relations
Computer Applications in Event Management
Semester 2:
Event Operations and Logistics
Event Sponsorship and Fundraising
Event Promotion and Branding
Risk Management and Legal Aspects of Events
Customer Relationship Management in Events
Digital Marketing for Events
Semester 3:
Special Events Management (Weddings, Festivals, Concerts)
Corporate Event Management
International Event Management
Leadership and Team Management in Events
Entrepreneurship in Event Management
Project Work/Internship (Mandatory)
Semester 4:
Event Evaluation and Feedback Management
Innovations in Event Management
Advanced Event Management Strategies
Sustainable Event Management
Final Dissertation/Project Presentation
Average Fees:
The average fees for the Diploma in Event Management course range between ₹50,000 to ₹2,00,000 depending on the institution and location.
Exams to Attend:
Students are required to complete semester-wise exams, practical assessments, and project work related to event management. Some institutions may also encourage certifications in event planning software or project management tools.
Top 10 Ranking Institutions Combined in India:
National Academy of Event Management and Development (NAEMD), Mumbai
Amity Institute of Event Management, Noida
Indian School of Media (ISM), Mumbai
EMDI Institute of Media & Communication, Mumbai
National Institute of Event Management (NIEM), Pune
Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication (SIMC), Pune
Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi
Wizcraft MIME, Mumbai
Impact Institute of Event Management, New Delhi
College of Events & Media, Mumbai
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala:
St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam
Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies, Kochi
SCMS School of Business, Kochi
Sacred Heart College, Kochi
Marian College, Kuttikkanam, Idukki
Farook College, Kozhikode
MES College, Marampally
MACFAST (Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies), Thiruvalla
Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology, Changanassery
St. Joseph’s College Devagiri, Kozhikode