Satyendra Kumar Singh
Career Coach | Motivational Speaker | Author | Columnist
Career in Event Management is gaining its popularity today. It requires management skills apart from the angle of creativity. The events like wedding ceremonies, Birthday parties, Music Concerts, corporate events, Fashion shows, sports events, Adventure parties etc are just to name a few and give good name and fame to the organiser.
This job needs to understand the type of event that the client wants and plan the same with the inputs of creativity. It requires interacting and dealing with caterers, security personnel, artists, VIPs etc. The arrangements of various items required such as sound system, lighting system, utensils, generators, tent making materials, to host the event is the task of the event manager. The event has a specified budget and should not exceed that amount. Hence a balance has to be met while fixing the ideal place and the expectations of the client. Proper dealing with legal and civil agencies is a necessary step.
Courses in Event Management
The famous courses in India for Event Management are:
- BBA in Event Management and PR
- Diploma in Aspects of Media, Marketing and Events
- Certificate Course in Event Management
- Certificate Course in Exhibition Management
- Certificate Course in Fashion Event Management
- Integrated (BBA+MBA) Event Management
- MBA in Event Management and PR
- Certificate Course in Outdoors and Adventure Event Management
- Post Graduate Diploma in Aspects of Media, Marketing and Events
- Diploma in Event Management
- Post Graduate Diploma in Event Management
- Ph.D.
Institutes for Event Management
Some of the famous and highly sought colleges in India (in alphabetical sorted order) are:
- Amity Institute of Event Management, Noida
- Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi
- Institute of Mass Communication Film & Television Studies, Kolkata
- International Institute of Event Management, Mumbai
- National Institute of Event Management, Ahmedabad
- National Institute of Event Management, Delhi
- National Institute of Event Management, Jodhpur
- National Institute of Event Management, Kohlapur
- National Institute of Event Management, Mumbai
- National Institute of Event Management, Odisha
- National Institute of Event Management, Pune
- National Institute of Fashion and Events, Jabalpur