SMDI has been established with an aim to develop and make available educated, trained and skilled human resources to academic and professional NGOs/INGOs and other organizations, be it an SME or an MNC. Its main expertise is in training, education, research, job placement, publications, management and development of systems necessary for professionalism. Core Values
The acronym for SMDI’s Core Val
ues is LEARN:
L: Limelight - We bring out hidden talents into the limelight. E: Excellence - We strive for excellence in dissemination of our services. R: Responsibility - We take utmost responsibility in delivering the right candidates to the right employers. N: Nurture - We nurture talents for the new economy. Programs
• Chartered Accountancy (CA) Classes
o for +2 Appeared Students
o Duration: 5 years
o Face-to-face counseling
• Bonus After School Endeavor (BASE)
o for School-level students (Grade 1 to Grade 9)
o Time: 4.30 pm to
• University Contact Classes (Distance/Open/Online Studies)
o Intakes: January and July
o Entrance exam and interview dates will be mentioned on the website
Training
• Library Management Training
o Duration: 15 days
o Modern and IT-Implemented library management training
• Basic/Advanced ECD Teachers’ Training
o based on Montessori Methodology
o Duration: 1-3 months (120-300 hours)
o includes a 2-week/month extensive internship
• Basic/Advanced Community Based ECD Teachers Training
o for Govt. School Teachers
o Duration: 10-21 days (60-150 hours)
o excludes internship
• Trainers of Training (TOT) on ECD
o Duration: 10 days (70 hours)
• Principal as a Leading Manager (International Training)
o Duration: 1 day (8 hours)
• Career Counseling & Motivation Training/Life Skills
o Duration: 1 day (8 hours)
• Strategic Planning Workshop for Management Team
o Duration: 2 days (16 hours)
• Employability Training
o Duration: 1 day (8 hrs)
• Secretarial/Receptionist Training
• Abroad Studies (Undergraduate & Postgraduate studies)
o Japan
o USA
o India
• Language Training: English, Japanese, Chinese
o Level determination through a placement test
o Duration: 30 hours per level
Preparation Classes
• English Language Proficiency Test Preparation
o IELTS
o CAE
o TOEFL iBT
o PTE-A
• Undergraduate Test Preparation
o SAT
o KUUMAT
o BBA Prep
• Graduate Test Preparation
o GRE
o GMAT
o KUMAT
o SOMAT
o MBA Prep
• CA Preparation
o Duration: 3 months (Foundation
• Bridge Courses
o for SLC/+2 Appeared Students
o Duration: 2 to 3 months
SMDI is promoted and supported by a group of professional academicians and experienced personnel who have been in the field of Education, Training, Publications and Capacity Development since the last two decades.
