Download 2013-2014  L&CB Training Calender (English)

NAARM develops and offers tailor-made programmes in specialized areas as per the specific needs and requirements of clients from both India and other developing countries in the following areas:

Areas	Core content
Research Project and Agricultural Research System and its Management	Agricultural Scenario - Global Agricultural Scenario, Achievements and Future Perspectives of Indian Agriculture, Indian Agricultural Research System, Research Management Process, Research Project Management Cycle - Problem Diagnosis, Priority Setting, Project Planning and Formulation, Project Management Techniques, Monitoring and Evaluation of Research Projects, Impact Assessment of Agricultural Research, Research-Extension Linkage, Multidisciplinary Team Building, WTA & IPR - World Trade Agreement (WTA), Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Patenting, Research Proposal Development
Human Resource Management & Development	Personality Development, Motivation, Time Management, Interpersonal Relations, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Performance Management, Leadership, Training and Development
Information Technology for Content Development & Management	Information systems in agriculture, Digital content development, LMS, CMS, web based applications
E-Learning and Distance Education in Agriculture	Concepts of e-learning, on-line learning and distance learning, Planning and management of e-learning, Content management for e-learning, Evaluation and testing in e-learning, e content formats for e-Learning
Educational Planning, Management and Development	Curriculum design and development, Instructional strategies, Concepts and principles of teaching and learning, student-centered learning, Student performance evaluation, Emerging concepts – e-learning, on-line learning, team teaching
Decision Support Systems for Sustainable Agriculture	Concepts of DSS and Sustainable Agriculture, GIS, Information systems and their management, Networks and their management, Digital content management, Data mining and warehousing, Precision farming
Implications of WTO, AOA and IPR in Agricultural R&D	WTO, WTA, AoA and their implications, IPRs and their management in the areas of patents, plant variety, copy right trade marks and geographical indicators
Training Management	Concepts of Training, Needs Assessment, Curriculum design and delivery, Training methods, Training logistics management, Evaluation and impact assessment of training
Developing Winning Research Proposals	Preparing effective concept notes and project proposals in prescribed formats, Project management techniques, Logical framework, Project budgeting, Designing output and outcome indicators for monitoring and evaluation, Writing tips, editing, benchmark evaluation of proposals
Performance Assessment of Agricultural Research Organizations	Performance–oriented Evaluation System, Performance and accountability for good governance, Identification and measurement of performance indicators: Research Output-identification of categories and types and their Measurement - Productivity Index / Ratio and Trend analysis; Research Outcome-Identification of parameters and their Measurement, Research Management Process-Identification of key management domains, Raising questions and process measurement-Performance Index/Ratio, Managerial constraints under each domain and their measurement, Planning strategies for improved performance
Advances in Administration and Financial Management	Responsive administration, Interface complexities, Conduct rules, TA and DA rules, Vigilance and disciplinary matters, Finance management, Purchase procedures, Inventory management

S.No	Name of the Programme	Number of Programmes	Number of Participants
A. NATIONAL PROGRAMMES
1.	Foundation Course for Agricultural Research Service (FOCARS)	89	4764
2.	Foundation Course for Administrative Officers and Finance and Accounts Officer	4	72
3.	Orientation Courses on Agricultural Research Management for S-1 Promotees (ARMOC)	22	915
4.	One year PG Diploma Courses (PGD-ITMA & PGD-IPTMA)	02	40
5.	Two Year PG Diploma in Management (Agriculture) PGDMA*	01	24
6.	Senior Level Courses	437	8134
7.	Administrative and Financial Management Programmes	44	1539
8.	Refresher Courses	32	583
9.	Workshops / Conferences / Seminars	174	6149
10.	Summer/Winter Institutes	37	901
11.	Distance Education Programmes	3	36
12.	Off-Campus Programmes	73	2243
B. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES (Training /Workshops /Seminars/ Conferences)		35	884
Total		953	26284