Transport & Logistics

It is better to do a course so that you can get a job easily. Diploma in Rail Transport and Management:
Correspondence course conducted by Institute of Rail Transport, New Delhi. The duration of the course is one year from May - June every year.
Course Contents:
Overview of the Transport Sector
Rail Operations Management
Marketing & Commercial Policy
Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Costing & Pricing of Rail Transport Services
Human Resource Management in Indian Railway
Legal &Technical Aspects of Railway Functioning
Planning, Financial Management & Investment Policies
Lessons are printed in Hindi and English. Lessons of the course are in easy language, to be understood even by the persons who have no previous knowledge of railway working. The Diploma has been recognised by the Ministry of Railways as additional desirable qualification for recruitment to categories of Assistant Station Master and Traffic/Commercial Apprentice and for supervisory grades in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering and other department of Railways. Courses offered by Institute of Rail Transport (IRT) are recognised by the Distance Education Council (DEC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). The course is the only Diploma on Rail Transport and Management available for non-railway men in the country. This course is useful for persons working in any industrial undertaking connected with transport of goods by rail. Fee for the course including the examination fee is Rs. 4000/-
Candidates having a Bachelor's Degree or a Diploma in any Engineering Discipline from a recognised University/Institute are eligible. See here for details: http://www.irt-india.com.

The IRT conducts the following Three(3) One Year Diploma Courses and One Two Year Diploma Course through correspondence as under.
1. RAIL TRANSPORT AND MANAGEMENT (RTM)
2. MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORT (CONTAINERIZATION) & LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (MMT)
3. TRANSPORT ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT (TEM)
4. PORT DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT (PDM)
Eligibility: Candidates having a Bachelor's Degree or a Diploma in any Engineering Discipline from a recognized University/Institute are eligible.Admission process: The Prospectus for all the Diploma Courses can be obtained from the institute on payment of Rs 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) EACH by Cash or by post by remittance through crossed Demand Draft in Favour of the Institute of Rail Transport and payable at New Delhi along with an envelope (11"x5") self-addressed to write their name and address and also the course name at the back of the demand draft when apply for prospectus etc.