The Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies at the University of Dhaka has announced the admission process for the 20th Batch of the Professional Master of Disaster Management (PMDM) programme for the Session 2026–2027 (January–June).

Features of the Programme

• Duration: 18-month professional programme
• Credits: 48 credits in total
• Key Focus Areas:
  • Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Climate Finance
  • Community Resilience
  • Research Methodology
  • Climatic Governance
  • GIS and Remote Sensing
  • Gender & Social Inclusion
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Disaster and Sustainable Development
  • Community Based Disaster Management

Eligibility Criteria

• Undergraduate degree in any discipline
• At least CGPA 2.50 or 2nd class/division at all educational levels

Important Dates & Schedule

• Form Collection & Submission Period: 20 September – 15 November 2026
• Application Deadline: 15 November 2026
• Admission Test: 11 December 2026 (Friday) at 10:00 AM

Fees and Application Link

• Application Fee: Tk1500 (USD 20 for foreign applicants)
• Online Application Link: https://forms.gle/ozikroAAMmJKKTUj7
• Programme Information Link: https://du.ac.bd/webPost/97/20973

Contact Information

• Organiser: Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka
• Office Address: Room 6081, 5th Floor, Arts Building, University of Dhaka
• Office Hours:
  • Saturday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
• Email: [email protected]
• Cell Phone: 01918864314, 01711790898, 01760010744