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347. PGDINDS – Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety
  1. PGDINDS – Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety

The PGDINDS – Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University is a specialized programme designed to provide professional knowledge and practical skills in industrial safety, occupational health, accident prevention, environmental hazards, construction safety, and safety management systems. The programme prepares learners for safety-related roles in industries, manufacturing units, construction sectors, and occupational health organizations.

Programme Overview

Particulars

Details

Programme Type

PG Diploma

Mode

Open and Distance Learning (ODL)

School

School of Engineering and Technology

Duration

Minimum: 12 Months • Maximum: 24 Months

Medium of Instruction

English

Specialization

Industrial Safety

Eligibility

Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:

  • B.E. / B.Tech
  • MBBS / BDS / BAMS
  • B.Arch
  • BCA
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fire and Safety
  • B.Sc. in any discipline

Fee Structure

Semester-wise Fee

  • Semester I: ₹6,000 + Registration Fee as applicable
  • Semester II: ₹6,100

Lateral Entry Fee

  • Lateral Entry to Second Semester: ₹6,100 + Registration Fee as applicable

Programme Coordinator

  • Prof. Sanjay Agarwal
    Professor, School of Engineering and Technology (SOET), IGNOU
    Phone: 011-29572919, 011-29572917
    Email: sanjay.agarwal@ignou.ac.in

Course Structure

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MIS-021

Safety Philosophy and Principles of Accident Prevention

4

MIS-022

Industrial Safety: Rules and Acts

2

MIS-023

Safety in Construction Industry

2

MIS-024

Mechanical and Electrical Safety

2

MISP-021

Project

6

MIS-025

Industrial Project Management and Control Strategies

4

MIS-026

Communication Skills for Industrial Safety Personnel

4

MEV-001

Introduction to Environmental Health

4

MEV-002

Environmental and Occupational Hazards

4

MEV-005

Occupational Health and Safety

4

Total Credits: 36