Mangalayatan Online's PG Diploma in Leadership and Local Governance is designed to equip individuals with essential leadership skills for effective community development, public policy formulation, and ethical governance. This comprehensive program covers social welfare administration, development administration, Indian government and politics, and good governance principles. Students will master policy formulation, project coordination, and administrative law while developing the competencies needed for leadership positions in public administration and local governance.
Instructors:

Kulsoom Siddiqui

Dr. Niyati Sharma
English
Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
1 Year
₹ 18,000
Overview
The PG Diploma in Leadership and Local Governance from Mangalayatan Online provides comprehensive education in effective leadership and governance concepts. This one-year program is structured across two semesters, offering 40 credits total. Students gain practical knowledge in social welfare administration, organizational development, political thought, development administration, and good governance. The curriculum prepares learners for leadership roles in community development and public service.
Why Leadership & Management?
This program is ideal for individuals seeking to develop leadership competencies in governance and public administration. It offers a comprehensive understanding of administrative agencies, policy formulation, and ethical leadership principles. The flexible online format allows working professionals to enhance their skills while continuing their careers. Graduates will be equipped to handle complex governance challenges and contribute effectively to community development initiatives.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
UGC Entitled program
NAAC A+ Graded institution
AICTE Accredited
Flexible online learning
40 credits curriculum
Comprehensive governance education
Affordable fee structure
Industry-relevant skills
Who is this programme for?
Working professionals in public administration
Community development workers
Aspiring governance leaders
Individuals interested in public policy
Government employees seeking advancement
Social welfare professionals
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's degree from any recognized university
45% aggregate in Bachelor's program
Completed 10+2 education
Who is the programme for?
The admission process requires candidates to have completed their 10+2 education and hold a bachelor's degree from any recognized university with a minimum of 45% aggregate. The program follows a semester-based academic structure with two semesters totaling 40 credits. Students must secure the required credits to be awarded the PG Diploma degree in the relevant discipline.
Selection process
How to apply?
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured across two semesters covering fundamental and specialized topics in governance and leadership. The program includes courses in social welfare administration, administrative law, organizational development, political thought, research methodology, development administration, and good governance. Each course is designed to build comprehensive understanding of leadership in public administration.
There are 2 semesters in this course
The program curriculum spans two semesters with focused learning modules. Semester 1 introduces fundamental principles of social policies and programs, administrative agencies, organizational development, interconnected political systems, and data analysis techniques through courses like Social Welfare Administration, Administrative Law, Organisation and Development, Political Thought, and Research Methodology. Semester 2 delves into specialized topics including socio-economic development, corporate settings, the Indian Parliamentary system, law enforcement operations, and public affairs management through Development Administration, Administration and Management, Indian Government and Politics, Police Administration, and Good Governance.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Programme Length
The program has a duration of 1 year consisting of 2 semesters. Students can study at their own pace with the flexible online format, making it suitable for working professionals.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors

Kulsoom Siddiqui
Assistant Professor
MBA, Ph. D in Management

Dr. Niyati Sharma
Assistant Professor
Tuition Fee
The total program fee is ₹19,000 all inclusive. This includes course fees of ₹8,000 per semester, exam fees of ₹1,000 per semester, a one-time registration fee of ₹1,000, and annual fee of ₹18,000. The semester-wise payment structure allows students to manage their educational expenses conveniently.
Fee Structure
Payment options
Learning Experience
Students experience flexible online learning through the Mangalayatan Online platform. The program offers recorded lectures, comprehensive study materials, and access to learning management systems. The format allows students to balance their education with professional and personal commitments while receiving quality education from experienced faculty.
University Experience
Mangalayatan University, established in 2006, is a leading institution in India's higher education landscape. The university is NAAC A+ graded, UGC entitled, AICTE accredited, and a member of AIU. Students benefit from access to comprehensive online resources, faculty support, and a strong academic infrastructure. The institution is committed to quality education and academic excellence with a focus on research and innovation.
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About the University
Mangalayatan University is a private university established in 2006 in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Located on a 70-acre campus 20km from the Yamuna Expressway, the university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines including Engineering, Business, Law, Pharmacy, and Liberal Arts14. The institution has graduated over 7,000 students and currently hosts approximately 3,500 students from India and abroad.
#1201-1400
QS World Ranking 2024
#6937
EduRank Global
#441
EduRank India
Affiliation & Recognition
UGC
AICTE
NAAC
BCI
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors

Kulsoom Siddiqui
Assistant Professor
MBA, Ph. D in Management

Dr. Niyati Sharma
Assistant Professor
Career services
The university maintains a dedicated Training and Placement (T&P) Cell located in the SARAYU block, led by Director Er. T.S. Rajput and Training and Placement Officer Mr. Love Mittal. The cell provides comprehensive career development support including placement assistance, internships, and industry exposure. Services include resume building workshops, mock interviews, career counseling, and industry interaction sessions. The placement team works year-round to build industry relationships and facilitate student placements through on-campus and off-campus recruitment drives.
1000+
Total Placement Opportunities
500+
Number of Recruiters
10 LPA
Highest Package 2023
Top Recruiters
Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
1 Year
₹ 18,000
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