The Xavier Labour Research Institute offers a postgraduate diploma in personnel management and industrial relations, which is a two-year program. The program prepares students with needed skills to pursue a career in human resources. Coursework includes HR planning, information systems, training, workforce development, marketing, Oracle database, behavioral psychology, macroeconomics, internal relationships, candidate selection, management and industrial relations. Students must also take electives with which they may further specialize, which include economics, finance, counseling, labor law, testing and strategic theory. To apply for the school, Indian students must register for XAT (Xavier Admission Test, which is a management school entrance exam) and attend the XAT conference. Foreign students must have taken the GMAT to apply.
Xavier Labour Research Institute
Circuit House Area (East)
Jamshedpur 831 035 Jharkhand
91-657-398-3333
xlri.ac.in
The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management offers a two-year course in human resource management, and students who complete the program receive a master’s in human resource management degree. This degree is a combination business and human resources degree, and coursework focuses on businesses as a whole, interpersonal relationships, economics and business philosophies. Other coursework includes organizational behavior, research, statistics, management, HR basis, finance, law and internal relationships. This degree is accepted by the All India Council for Technical Education, the Ministry of Human Resource Development, the Indian Government and the Department of Education. Students must take the CAT (California Achievement Test, which is a basic academic skills test) test in order to be admitted to the school.
Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Management House
College Square West
Kolkata 700 073
91-33-2241-3756
iiswbm.edu
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur offers a two-year program where students can receive a master's of technology in human resources development and management. Coursework includes HR management, economics, behavioral psychology, communications and industrial relations. Students are also required to take several electives and write a thesis. Students must take the GATE test (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, which is an engineering multiple- choice test) and conduct a personal interview with school officials to be considered for admission.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur 721 302
91-32-2225-5221
iitkgp.ac.in