Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM) admissions distance learning

For the IV Batch commencing from January 2009 the following Courses are offered under distance mode

(i) International Post Graduate Diploma in Life Insurance(IPGDLI)

(ii) International Post Graduate Diploma in General Insurance(IPGDGI)

(iii) International Post Graduate Diploma in Risk Management (IPGDRM)

Duration : of each of the above three Courses is one year – Two Semesters, each of about 16 weeks duration.

Eligibility:(i) Employed professionals with minimum Graduate Degree in any discipline (including Engg and Management) from a recognised university/Institute with at least 50% marks.

(ii) Self employed Graduates of any discipline (with minimum 50% marks and aged 30 years and above may also be considered for admission

(iii) Employment is an essential criteria for admission. Employed candidates will be considered only if their applications are forwarded by their Employers.

Note: A. Those having Post-graduate qualification or additional degree with more than 50% will be considered even if such candidates secure less than 50% in the first degree.

B. In case of Sponsored candidates and those working in financial sector (like Banks, Mutual funds, insurance companies) the restriction of acquiring 50% in Graduation is waived.

Mode of selection: Admission to these Courses will be based on academic qualification and experience computed as per the weightage

Weightage for Experience: 4 marks for every completed year, subject to a maximum of 20 marks

For the purpose of computing weightage, Bachelor degree in Engineering will be treated at par with Post graduates

Study Material:Every student admitted to a Course is provided with study material for each Subject. In addition a list of reference books may also be suggested.

Contact Classess:Students will be provided with opportunity of contact classes on the dates notified for the subjects offered during that Semester. For this purpose students have to register their names in advance Outstation students have to make their own arrangements for their stay and travel.

Maximum Period for Completion of Course:A student who is admitted to a distance course should pass all subjects and obtain Diploma within a period of three years, counting from the year of his enrolment, after which his admission gets automatically lapsed.


ADMISSION PROCEDURE
Step1:Candidates desirous of getting admitted to the distance Courses of the Institute are advised to go through the information provided on the website and satisfy themselves before applying for admission. They have to download the Application from the Institute’s website: www.iirmworld.org.in / Distance learning. No separate application will be provided by the office.

Step 2:Completed Applications are to be duly forwarded by their Employers (this is not required for self employed category of candidates) to the Institute by courier / registered post with copies of all certificates and Demand Draft for Rs. 200/- on or before Saturday, 29th November 2009. Applications received after the due date and incomplete / defective applications without registration fees will not be entertained.

Step3:Candidates selected based on their educational qualifications and experience will be informed normally within 10 days after the closing date.

Step 4: Selected candidates have to pay the course fee either in lumpsum or in two installments as opted by them in form of Demand draft drawn on IIRM on any scheduled bank payable at Hyderabad . Each admitted candidate will be informed of his enrolment number which should be quoted in all correspondence.


INSTITUTE OF INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Plot No:1149, Road No.57/59

Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad-500033

Andhra Pradesh, India.

Phone: +91 40 23556470, 23600578

Fax: +91 40 23556471

Website: www.iirmworld.org.in

For enquiries on Distance Learning , Please Contact

P. Murali Krishna
Head, Distance Learing Programme

Email :dlemail@iirmworld.org.in or
pmkrishna@iirmworld.org.in