The College conducts six two week theme based programmes for assignment oriented training of young officers i.e., Majors/ Lt Cols and their equivalents. The aim of these programmes is to expose the officers to themes related to their current areas of employment. The programmes focus on issues and problem areas in selected themes such as Training, Leadership, Budgeting, Acquisition Process, Operations Research, Project Management, Human Resource Planning & System Analysis. A MDP for officers from neighbouring countries is the latest addition to the college curriculum.

The College conducts six two week theme based programmes for assignment oriented training of young officers i.e., Majors/ Lt Cols and their equivalents. The aim of these programmes is to expose the officers to themes related to their current areas of employment. The programmes focus on issues and problem areas in selected themes such as Training, Leadership, Budgeting, Acquisition Process, Operations Research, Project Management, Human Resource Planning & System Analysis. A MDP for officers from neighbouring countries is the latest addition to the college curriculum.

Qualification Requirement (QR) 

 Qualitative Requirement (QR). The QR for the course is officers of the rank of Lt Col/ Maj, Cdr/Lt Cdr, Wg Cdr/ Sqn Ldr or equivalent officers with 08 - 14 years service. Officers who have already attended HDMC are not eligible and must not be detailed on the course.

Candidate should have passed Graduation from the recognized University.

Study Material.

(a) All instructional material related to the course will be supplied by the college. Soft copies of précis and other study material required by participant officers are uploaded on the College Wide Network (CWN).

(b) Participants will also be issued with hard copies of a précis/handouts considered essential.

(c) CDM has a well-established CWN and virtually all aspects of the course curriculum including day to day passage of instructions, class room teaching, submission of solutions (where required), issue of training programme are carried out online. It is therefore essential that you are reasonably proficient in your Information Technology related skills.