MHRD/AICTE SPONSORED WINTER SCHOOL ON COMPETENCY MAPPING AND FEEDBACK For Personal Effectiveness and Business Development (Under The Scheme of Staff Development Programme) 14-20 December 2009

MHRD/AICTE SPONSORED WINTER SCHOOL ON COMPETENCY MAPPING AND FEEDBACK
For Personal Effectiveness and Business Development
(Under The Scheme of Staff Development Programme)
14-20 December 2009

Organised by

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur-721302

Venue:

IIT Kharagpur Extension Centre, Bhubaneswar

Coordinators:

Principal Coordinator: Dr. Rabindra Kumar Pradhan
Co-Course Coordinator: Dr. Atasi Mohanty

Course Overview:

In today's competitive world, managers are required to maintain effective business operations in order to be most successful among others. Particularly, HR managers are entrusted with specific responsibilities such as selection, training development, administration, performance appraisal, and performance management of the employees. Competency mapping and feedback always remains as the most important assignment of HR manager to retain, regulate and manage organisational talents. It is the experience of many managers and organisational experts that people in organisation experience obsolescence very fast in the first 3 years of their careers unless their knowledge managed properly and updated rightly. Competency mapping not only help organisations to hire and recruit right candidate but also help to find a right man for the right job. This can only be possible if organisations have assessment centres for competency profiling and developing assessment centric organisations. Competency mapping becomes more effective when right form of feedback is available to the personnel of the organisation. This makes people aware of their present status (strengths and weaknesses) and prepares them to develop for the future to meet the dynamic demands of their organisation to remain effective and successful. This course will immensely benefit the participants by imparting both theoretical and practical lesions that are useful for academics and business industry.

Objectives:

• To discuss the importance of competency mapping.
• To elucidate various models and approaches of competency mapping
• To view its strategic application in the survival of organisation.
• To bring out the essence of performance appraisal and feedback.
• To fosters knowledge of various techniques and methods used at assessment Centre for competency profiling
• To impart knowledge of psychometrics and its applications
• To emphasize upon job analysis and job design within the framework of competency mapping.
• To appraise the issues and challenges in competency mapping for effective business.

Course Contents:

• Competency mapping: An Introduction
• Needs and requirements of Competency Mapping
• Models and approaches
• Job Profiling: Job Analysis and Job design
• Recruitment, Selection, & Training
• Identifying Training Needs
• Competency Assessment & Profiling
• Assessment of Cognitive, Social, Emotional, Spiritual Competency
• Need for Assessment Centre: Tools and Technique
• Psychometrics: principles and Techniques
• Need of Interview(entrance and exit), Group Discussion, Viva Voce and Psychological Testing
• Performance Appraisal and Feedback
• Various forms of Appraisal and Feedbacks
• Assessment Grading and Briefing

Faculty:

Experienced faculty from IIT Kharagpur (From HSS and VGSOM) along with few guest faculties from reputed institute/university will delivered lecture in this course.

No. of Participants: 50

Pedagogy


Lecture through audio-visual presentation, simulation, structure exercise, group discussion, case analysis, and with interactive-brain storming sessions.

Eligibility:

Teachers from AICTE approved colleges, institutes and universities are eligible to participate in this course.

Course Fees:

No course fees.

TA/DA:

TA/DA will be reimbursed to all the participants as per rules.

Accommodation:

Accommodation and other logistic arrangements will be made by IIT Kharagpur.

For Sponsored Candidates:

(Non-AICTE Candidates)

Course Fees:

Rs. 10500/- (Non-residential); Rs. 15500/- (Residential)

How to Apply?

Interested participants can fill -up the application form available on IIT Kharagpur website and apply through either by email or by Indian post to the coordinators.
Download Application Form

Important Dates:

Last date for receiving application: 02 December 2009
Intimation to Participants: 04 December 2009, 4pm
Arrival of Participants: 13 December 2009, After Noon
Completion of Course: 20 December 2009, 4 pm

Address for Correspondence:

Dr. Rabindra Kumar Pradhan, Assistant Professor
Principal Course Coordinator
MHRD/AICTE Sponsored SDP on 'Competency Mapping and Feedback: For Personal Effectiveness and Business Development", 14-20 December 2009
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur-721302, WB, India
Tel: 03222-282346 (O), 03222-282347 (R), Mob: 9434703900
Fax: 03222-282280/255303
Email: rabi_pradhan@yahoo.co.uk; rkpradhan@hss.iitkgp.ernet.in

Dr. Atasi Mohanty, Assistant Professor
Co- Coordinator
MHRD/AICTE Sponsored SDP on 'Competency Mapping and Feedback: For Personal Effectiveness and Business Development", 14-20 December 2009
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur-721302, WB, India
Tel: 03222-282346 (O), 03222-282347 (R),
Fax: 03222-282280/255303
Email: atasim@cets.iitkgp.ernet.in