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About PGPDM: PGPDM is a 12- month modular/part-time program for professionals working in or intending to work for the social sector, including NGOs, foundations, CSR functions of corporate/ for-profit organizations, social policy or welfare departments of governments, and social enterprises. Its mission is to “enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the development sector organizations by building the capacity of development professionals and helping them create a more inclusive and sustainable society.”

Significant Note: PGPDM Program is a modular/part-time program for working professionals with sessions and exams scheduled in the evenings on weekdays and during weekends over six contact periods of about two weeks each. The Academic Associate position requires occasional flexibility to attend the sessions, conduct exams or support the students, faculty and program based on the specific needs. The ability to adjust to varying schedules, including evenings and weekends, is essential.



We seek a versatile and adaptable individual to support the PGPDM Program effectively.

The Academic Associate will support the PGPDM program chairperson and program office in all academics related tasks involved in the successful design, implementation, and scaling up of PGPDM & other short-term programs, including but not limited to:

Design and revision of different courses and overall curriculum and response to related queries from various stakeholders
Search literature and study material (books, articles, case studies, audio-visual media, etc.) as per course outlines for various development/social sector-related courses
Assist in research, writing of case studies, teaching notes, and articles
Work on evaluation, impact assessment and visibility of the PGPDM & other short-term programs
Plan for students’ assessments (examinations, quizzes, assignments, projects, etc.)
Conduct examinations, calculate gr

📌 Academic Associate- PGPDM (Mumbai)
🏢 SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
📍 Mumbai