The PG Diploma in CSR at Karve Institute has immensely enriched my perspective and skills as a social service professional. The course is comprehensive, delving into essential areas like impact assessment, CSR law, and ethical practices. The practical assignments and insightful sessions have honed my ability to implement meaningful social initiatives within my corporate role. I’m grateful to the faculty for their guidance and for creating a learning environment that bridges theory with real-world CSR needs. This diploma has empowered me to drive more effective, value-based CSR projects, benefiting both my organisation and the communities we support.
Admissions are now open for 2024-25
COURSE
Karve Institute of Social Service, CSR cell offers flexible CSR courses to make your organization responsive to corporate citizenship. Certificate, Diploma or need based course modules are designed for Professionals, Volunteers Employees of Corporates / Industries, NPO’s, NGO’s, Govt. Officials, and other organizations or persons desirous in engaging CSR initiatives/ projects. Companies would be permitted to depute their employees for such courses / training and expenses which are admissible under CSR cost.
The objective of the Certificate / PG Diploma is to help the participants to develop their competencies and skills in the field of sustainable development and CSR.
C-CSR qualified, any Graduate or PG candidates of any faculty, preference to BSW, MSW, BBA, MBA, MMS, MPM, MA or any Professional / Volunteer / Employees of Corporate / Industries, NPO, NGO’s, Govt. Officials, or of any Organization or person desirous in engaging CSR initiatives / projects.
Duration : One year on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) or (Fridays and Saturdays)
Clock Hours : 4 hours weekly
The medium of instructions: The medium of instruction or expression shall be ENGLISH.
Terms / Attendance: The candidates are expected to attend lectures, tutorials, and seminars. The minimum attendance for classroom lectures will be 75%.
Course Overview
Course Modules: Total Eight Modules
- Module I : Sustainable CSR concept and evaluation
- Module II : Business Strategy and Social Responsibility
- Module III : CSR-Project Management
- Module IV : CSR – Legal Framework and core social issues in Indian context
- Module V : CSR- SDG’S Human Rights and Social Inclusion
- Module VI : Corporate Governance and CSR
- Module VII : CSR- Impact assessment and Social Audit
- Module VIII : Project work / Case study / Field Work – CSR Research Project / Field Based Assignments /Case Study Analysis and Presentations
Course Pedagogy:
Award of Grade Points:
Completion of course with at least 15 credits score (50% Score)
‘O’ – 80 & Above
‘A’ – 79-70%
‘B’ – 69-60%
‘C’ – 59-55%
‘D’ – 54-50%
‘F’ – Below 49%
Our Alumni
Adhiraj Gadgil
Sr. Director – Facilities, Admin, Procurement, CSR and CRE Harbinger Group
Sunil Salunkhe
Lead CSR The Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL)
Swati Madathamana
Consultant People Development and CSR
Prajakta Kumbhar
Public Relations Inali Foundation
Rahul Bidve
Project Manager
CSR Cell, Karve Institute of Social Service
Rohit Gadekar
Sr. CSR Executive
Krsnaa Diagnostics Industries Ltd.
Testimonials
As a pioneer in the social service sector, I found the PG Diploma in CSR at Karve Institute transformative. The course is exceptionally well-structured, providing an in-depth understanding of corporate social responsibility with practical case studies. It helped me bridge the gap between corporate and social work, and the knowledge gained has allowed me to develop impactful CSR strategies for my organisation. The insights into social policies, ethical considerations, and stakeholder engagement have elevated my professional approach significantly. I highly recommend this programme to anyone looking to make a meaningful difference in the CSR space.
Adhiraj Gadgil
Completing the PG Diploma in CSR from Karve Institute has been a game-changer in my career. The curriculum is brilliantly designed, covering every aspect of CSR from theory to application. As someone committed to social change, this course provided me with the tools to develop effective, sustainable CSR initiatives within my company. The expertise of the faculty and the real-world examples have made the learning experience incredibly relevant and practical. I now feel confident in my role, knowing I can contribute effectively to society while meeting corporate goals. It’s a must for anyone in the CSR field.
Sunil Salunkhe
The PG Diploma in CSR from Karve Institute of Social Service has been invaluable for my professional journey. As someone engaged in corporate social responsibility, this course equipped me with essential skills in programme design, policy analysis, and impact evaluation. The curriculum is impressively comprehensive, offering both theoretical and practical learning that prepares you for real-world challenges. The instructors are seasoned experts who bring industry insights into every lesson. This diploma has enhanced my capability to create responsible, sustainable CSR initiatives that align with our corporate values and community needs. I would recommend it without reservation.
Swati Madathamana
FEE STRUCTURE
Karve Institute of Social Service, CSR cell offers flexible CSR courses to make your organization responsive to corporate citizenship. Certificate, Diploma or need based course modules are designed for Professionals, Volunteers Employees of Corporates / Industries, NPO’s, NGO’s, Govt. Officials, and other organizations or persons desirous in engaging CSR initiatives/ projects. Companies would be permitted to depute their employees for such courses / training and expenses which are admissible under CSR cost.
*Please note that student admitted to this programme is not entitled to any concession, freeship or scholarship
**Subject to revision – Students will have to pay a fee according to the fee schedule
PAYMENT OF FEE
Students will have to pay the full fee at the time of admission. Fees once paid will not be refunded in any case of cancellation of admission. Kindly follow the Steps and Instructions regarding submission of application form and payment of fees.
ONLINE / OFFLINE prescribed filled-in form is accepted.
All the candidates who have applied online/ Offline shall pay Rs. 1000/- asEntrance Test Registration Fee (Non-Refundable)
Submission of printout of Online Application Form or Filled-in Handwritten Form is mandatory.
Please attach the Original / Xerox Copy of Rs. 1000/- of the online payment transaction copy along with Application Form and all other documents (As per the list of documents mentioned in the Prospectus) with the printout of the Application Form / Handwritten Application Form, In case the form is filled offline. The Filled Form must be received by the Institute on or before 24th August. This can be submitted via Email (csrcellkinss@gmail.com), in person, via post, or by courier service. The Institute will not be responsible for postal delays, for what so ever reasons. (Visit Website – www.karveinstitute.edu.in – Fill out Online Application Form or Download & Fill Form + Scan Filled Form & Documents + Email or Post or Submit Directly in the Office).
Fees can be paid using a Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking. Standard Charges will be applicable as per payment mode.
Via RTGS or NEFT: Pay to Karve Institute of Social Service, Saraswat Co-Operative Bank LTD., Karve Road Branch, Pune, IFSC Code SRCB0000036. Account No. 036200100028495. (For Confirmation of payments please Email your Transaction details/receipt immediately after payments with your full name and course details to csrcellkinss@gmail.com.
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Karve Institute of Social Service, CSR cell planned to offer flexible CSR courses to make your organization responsive to corporate citizenship. Certificate, Diploma or need based course modules are designed for Professionals, Volunteers Employees of Corporate/ Industries, NPO’s, NGO’s, Govt. officials, and other organizations or persons desirous in engaging CSR initiatives/ projects.