Bangladesh Institute of Management

Post graduate diploma courses organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Management (BIM) provide opportunities to the participants in improving their professional knowledge and skills. At present, the following post graduate diploma courses of one year duration (January-December) are offered by the Institute :

Diploma in Personnel Management
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Financial Management
Diploma in Marketing Management
Diploma in Computer Science

Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management

The diploma course in Personnel Management is designed to suit the requirements of labour and social welfare officers, personnel managers and similar officers/executives engaged in the personnel management/ human resources development functions and those desirous to make a career in personnel management. BIM has been offering this course since 1966-67.

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management

The diploma course in Business Management is designed to suit the requirements of executives engaged in the management of business enterprises. Multidisciplinary in approach, the course is designed to encourage development of knowledge and skills necessary to carry out management functions of enterprises effectively and efficiently. BIM has been offering this course since 2002.

Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management

The diploma course in Financial Management is designed to suit the requirements of managers/executives engaged in the functions and practices of financial management, viz. Finance, Accounts, Audit, MIS, Cost and Budget etc. The course is suitable for those who are desirous to develop career in the field of Financial Management. BIM has been organizing this course since 1994.

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management

BIM has been offering this diploma course from 1994. The course is designed to suit the requirements of officers/executives engaged in the management of marketing functions such as sales, distribution, advertisement and sales promotion, customer relations, export etc. The programme encourages to develop knowledge and skill necessary to carry out the marketing management functions effectively and efficiently.

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

The diploma course in Computer Science is designed to suit the requirements of those who wish to develop their career as Computer Professionals. This will help any one to fit in the relatively newer computer related corporate positions, e.g., Systems Analyst, Information Manager, Database Administrator, etc. The programme will also benefit persons occupying traditional functional areas, because they will acquire the necessary know-how to work in computer environment, and thus help in bringing about the desired improvement of their respective organizations. BIM has been offering this course since 1994.

Curriculum

The course curricula for each diploma has two distinct parts where the following subjects are taught.

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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

PART-I	Marks
1. Personnel Management-I	100
2. Management	100
3. Labour Economics	100
4. Organizational Behaviour	100
5. Statistics	100 ______
	500 ______

PART-II	Marks
1. Personnel Management-II	100
2. Industrial Relations	100
3. Safety, Health and Welfare	100
4. Training and Development	100
5. Labour Laws	100
6. Internship (Field Work & Term Paper)	100
7. Viva Voce	100 ______
	700 ______

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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

PART-I	Marks
1. Management	100
2. Production and Operations Management	100
3. Business Mathematics and Statistics	100
4. Management of Human Resources	100
5. Marketing Management	100 ______
	500 ______

PART-II	Marks
1. Organizational Behaviour	100
2. Managerial Economics	100
3. Business Law	100
4. E-Commerce	100
5. Business Accounting	100
6. Internship (Field Work & Term Paper)	100
7. Viva Voce	100 ______
	700 ______

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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

PART-I	Marks
1. Financial Management - I	100
2. Principles of Accounting	100
3. Business Economics and Statistics	100
4. Basic Management	100
5. Cost and Management Accounting	100 ______
	500 ______

PART-II	Marks
1. Financial Management-II	100
2. Auditing	100
3. Taxation	100
4. Principles and Practices of Banking	100
5. Computer Application in Financial Management	100
6. Internship (Field Work & Term Paper)	100
7. Viva Voce	100 ______
	700 ______

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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MARKETING MANAGEMENT

PART-I	Marks
1. Fundamentals of Marketing	100
2. Management	100
3. Consumer Behaviour	100
4. Applied Statistics	100
5. Managerial Economics	100 ______
	500 ______

PART-II	Marks
1. Marketing Research	100
2. International Marketing	100
3. Strategic Marketing	100
4. Sales Management	100
5. Service Marketing	100
6. Internship (Field work and Term paper)	100
7. Viva Voce	100 ______
	700 ______

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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

PART-I	Marks
1. Computer Fundamentals	100
2. Data Structures & Algorithm	100
3. Database Management System - 1 (Back end)	100
4. Data Communication & Networking	100
5. Web Development	100 ______
	500 ______

PART-II	Marks
1. Programming Language - C	100
2. Database Management System - II (Front End)	100
3. System Analysis & Design	100
4. Operating System (Linux)	100
5. Web Development	100
6. Internship (Field Work & Term Paper)	100
7. Viva Voce	100 ______
	700 ______

The classes are conducted in the evening from 18.00 - 21.15 hours, three/four days in a week. On successful completion of the first part examinations, candidates are allowed to continue the classes for the second part. On completion of Part-II final examination (written), the candidates are required to prepare an internship report in any area of his/her interest under the guidance of a faculty member. Upon completion and submission of the internship report, participants are called for viva-voce which carry 100 marks.--

The Tentative Duration of the Course is as Follows :

	Weeks
a. Classes for Part-I Preparatory Leave Examination	15 2 3 ____ 20
b. Classes for Part-II Preparatory Leave Examination	15 2 3 ____ 20
c. Internship Report d. Others Total =	6 2 ____ 8 ____ 48 ====

Admission Criteria

GGraduates in any subject (2 years after H.S.C or 4 years after S.S.C) from a recognized university, college or institution are eligible for admission. Persons having diploma in any branch of engineering subsequently having completed AMIE are also eligible to apply.
Interested participants need to apply in the prescribed form along with attested copies of certificates/testimonials, and 2 copies of passport size photographs. Applications should reach the Chairman, Executive Committee of Diploma Courses, BIM, 4, Sobhanbag, Mirpur Road, Dhaka-1207 within the specified time.
Admission forms may be obtained from BIM offices personally or by mail enclosing a Taka six stamp affixed pre-addressed envelope. As seats are limited, applicants may be asked to appear before a Selection Board.
Generally, eighty percent of the seats are filled by the candidates nominated by their employers, while the rest are fresh graduates or equivalent, intending to undertake a career either in Personnel, Industrial, Financial, Marketing Management or Computer Science.

Venue

The Diploma in Personnel Management is offered at Dhaka, Chittagong and Khulna Campuses of BIM. Other four diplomas are offered at Dhaka Campus only.

Examination

The Examinations of all diploma courses shall be held in two parts. Student must have at least 70% attendance in every course/paper in order to be eligible to sit for the final examination in each part. Students will be given grades for their performance in each course/paper. To be conferred with a diploma, a student shall have to earn at least D grades in all course/papers and maintain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 1.50.
Grading system shall be as follows :

Marks	Grade	Grade point
80 - above	A	4
70 - 79	B	3
60 - 69	C	2
50 - 59	D	1
below - 50	F (Fail)	0

Fees

(a) Bangladeshi Nationals

(i) For the Post Graduate Diploma Courses in Personnel Management, Business Management, Financial Management and Marketing Management the course fee is Tk. 18,000/- (Taka Eighteen thousand) only per participant for the full course, payable at one time.

(ii) For the Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science the course fee is Tk. 25,000 (Taka Twenty-Five thousand) only per participant payable at one time.

(b) Foreign Nationals

For the foreign nationals, the course fees for the Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management, Business Management, Financial Management and Marketing Management is US $1,200 (One Thousand and two hundred) only while for Computer Science it is US $2,000 (Two thousand) only per participant for the full course, payable at one time.
Tuition fee covers the cost of lecture sessions, use of BIM's computer facilities (when required) local visits to business institutions (if any) and examinations.

Residential Accommodation and Living Expenses

BIM has limited hostel facility, which is ordinarily in great demand. The rooms are usually shared with another candidate and are adequately furnished. All rooms have an attached bathroom.
Foreign students may avail single room. The rate is US $100 per month. A similar amount may cover expenses for food. This facility is available only at the Dhaka Campus.

Admission Enquiry

Venue Co-ordinators

1. Chittagong Salahuddin Ahmed Deputy Director

2. Khulna Md. Abdul Quader Deputy Director (In-charge)

3. Dhaka Md. Sanaullah
Md. Shafiqul Islam
Md. Abdul Haque Planning & Programme Coordination Officer (In-charge)
Assistant Co-ordination Officer (In-charge)
Assistant Co-ordination Officer (In-charge)

Note : Syllabus, course fee and hostel charges are subject to revision from time to time.

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