Fast-track your move into sports management in one year — and graduate job-ready with an internship under your belt and the skills to target roles paying ₹4–10 LPA.
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This Post Graduate Diploma is an ISST-certified professional program, recognised by ISPA — an industry accreditation for career-focused training, distinct from a UGC university degree.
This postgraduate diploma is built for graduates who want practical, job-ready sports management skills without a multi-year commitment — covering the business, legal, financial and operational sides of running sports organizations.
Indicative salary ranges based on industry data for PG Diploma in Sports Management graduates across India.
Indicative ranges based on industry data. Actual salaries vary by employer, location, and specialisation.
A one-year course structure covering the full sports management stack — from foundational principles to marketing, law, finance, governance and event operations.
Build a foundation in sports management theory and how it applies to real sports organizations and events.
Covers Marketing Management in Sports alongside Public Relations & Communication Skills for sports brands and organizations.
Understand the legal frameworks governing sports organizations alongside the technology tools shaping modern sports operations.
Explore grassroots sports development programs and the growing intersection of sports and tourism.
Covers Sports Financial Management and Strategic Management — budgeting, planning and decision-making for sports organizations.
Covers Sports Ethics & Governance, Human Resource Management, and Facility & Event Management in Sports.
| Program Type | Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management |
|---|---|
| Credential | ISST Certified, Recognised by ISPA |
| Campus Location | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Primary Domains | Sports Business, Marketing, Law & Technology, Finance, Governance, Event Management |
| Key Competencies | Strategic Planning, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communication, Event Operations |
PGD graduates move quickly into sports management and event roles — typically entering at ₹4–10 LPA, backed by internship experience and 100% job guidance from ISST.
Support day-to-day operations across sports academies, clubs, and event management companies. Typical range: ₹4–7 LPA.
Coordinate logistics, vendor management and on-ground execution for tournaments and sports events. Typical range: ₹4–8 LPA.
Support marketing, sponsorship and communication activities for sports brands and organizations. Typical range: ₹4–10 LPA.
As pioneers in sports education within India, the Institute of Sports Science & Technology (ISST) pairs this postgraduate diploma with real internship projects at leading sports companies and 100% job guidance on completion.
From classroom fundamentals to on-ground event execution, students graduate with practical experience and an employment-ready skill set.
No — this is an ISST-certified professional diploma, recognised by ISPA, distinct from a UGC university degree. It's designed for fast, practical entry into sports management roles.
Yes. ISST provides internship projects with leading sports companies, clubs, events and organizations so students get hands-on exposure alongside classroom instruction.
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