The Indian Institute of Forest Management-Admission offers a Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management (PGDFM) for the 2017-2019 batch. This programme is designed for graduates seeking management skills in conservation, livelihood, environment, and development sectors. IIFM, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, ranks among top institutions in the National Institutional Ranking Framework. The two-year residential diploma equips students with sector-specific expertise and managerial competence for careers in forestry and allied fields.

Applicants must hold a three-year bachelor’s degree with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC, ST, or DA categories). Final-year students may apply if they meet eligibility criteria by the programme start date. Selection is based on academic performance, entrance test scores, and personal interview. No specific income threshold is mentioned in the official notification.

Obtain the application form from the IIFM website or campus. Fill in academic and personal details, upload required documents such as degree certificates and category proof, and pay the application fee as specified. Submit the completed form before the deadline. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an entrance test and interview. Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.