Development Management Institute (DMI)

ABOUT US

Development Management Institute (DMI) was set up on February 13, 2014 pursuant to a desire of the Government of Bihar to establish a High Performing Knowledge Institution (HPKI). DMI believes that the livelihoods of small producers and marginalized people can be  enhanced by organizing them to form member participation based, democratically governed institutions that leverage the strengths of collectives and build enduring partnerships with professionals for reaping the benefits of technology and market integration. Inspired by and recognizing the growing need for Development Management Professionals, the Government of Bihar took the initiative to establish DMI as an autonomous institution. The rationale of DMI is best captured in its mission.

DMI offers a two-year full-time Post-Graduate Programme in Development Management (PDM) for those who are aspiring for a fulfilling career as a Development Management Professional contributing to personal growth and social transformation. The PDM aims at preparing it's graduated to achieve:

Personal growth by widening perspectives through interactive learning from foundational, functional and integrative courses, enriched by experiential learning and reflective dialogue processes.

NEAREST RAILWAY STATION : Patna Junction is 2 kms or 1.2 miles

NEAREST AIRPORT : Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport Distance 8 kms or 5 miles

Transformation into Development Management Professionals through exposure to contextual realities during Development Immersion, Enterprise Learning and Management Internship modules that involve living and working at development sites in situ