MODE
Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsPost Graduate Diploma in Craft Entrepreneurship (PGDCE) is a two-year full-time postgraduate diploma offered by the Uttar Pradesh Board of Technical Education, Lucknow.
Admissions to the Programme shall be flexible with an objective to promote entrepreneurship initiatives in the craft sector. The program shall be open to graduates, professional diploma holders with an inclination for crafts business, and craftspeople. The program will also be open to entrepreneurs and professionals with experience.
Other individuals who could benefit from this program are practicing craftspeople with pre-specified levels of skills and age. If they have completed at least the 12th standard they may be allowed to join the program with the aim to enhance prospects for their business.
Since this program shall impact a larger section of society thus inviting applications through press advertisements is recommended for this program. At least 20% of seats could be reserved for practicing craftspeople. Nomination of craftspeople by the State government, eminent designers, and non-government agencies shall be permitted.