Kashmir Institute of Management,​ Muzaffarabad

Professional Planning & Management Course (PP&MC)

Introduction

The Professional Planning & Management Course (PP&MC) has been developed to build the capacity of potential BPS-18 officers across all service groups of the AJ&K Civil Service. The course focuses on enhancing management competencies, professional decision-making, inter-departmental coordination, and service delivery.

Aim of PP&MC

  • To develop participants’ knowledge, skills, and potential to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness.
  • To sensitize officers on public interest and groom them for improved performance and governance.

Scope of PP&MC

  • Promote understanding of inter-departmental coordination and communication.
  • Increase knowledge of Rules of Business and administrative structures.
  • Enhance communication and interpersonal skills for improved public service delivery.
  • Equip participants with essential tools and skills for effective management in the public sector.

Intended Clients

  • Public servants in at the verge of promotion to BS-18 from federal, provincial, and AJK governments
  • Officers from autonomous bodies, regulatory authorities, and development agencies
  • Nominees from public sector universities, training institutions, and commissions
  • Officers expected to be promoted to higher managerial or policy-implementation roles

Training Modules

  • Module 1: Computer Literacy – Concepts, Skills, Tools for Effective Management
  • Module 2: Public Administration and Management
  • Module 3: Professional Skills and Decision Making
  • Module 4: Financial Management – Skills and their Application
  • Module 5: Service Laws, Rules and Effective Government
  • Module 6: Secretariat Instructions and Office Procedure

PP&MC Courses Conducted

S.No Course Period No. of Participants Duration
1PP&MC-113th January to 4th April, 20144212 weeks
2PP&MC-23rd October to 23rd December, 20162612 weeks
3PP&MC-325th January to 19th April, 20192312 weeks
4PP&MC-413th January to 3rd April, 20202512 weeks
5PP&MC-519th April to 5th July, 20212212 weeks
6PP&MC-625th May to 18th August, 20232312 weeks
7PP&MC-719th February to 19th April, 20243510 weeks
8PP&MC-815th December, 2025 to 6th March, 20263912 weeks