The Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD) is a premier institution in the field of Human Resource Development with a distinguished record of service spanning more than 37 years.
A very large number of Public and Private Sector Organisations, Training Institutions Central And State Government participate in these programs, some of which have been held in collaboration.
Those who are engaged or interested in training & development, not less than 25 years of age, and are graduates of a recognized university or have an equivalent qualification.
"ISTD organises Training Programs, all over the country both at Chapter and National Levels. The programs cover selected areas of HRD with special emphasis on Training of Trainers, Training Goals & Objectives and Training Tools & Technologies."
To help those who are engaged or wish to engage themselves in developmental aspects of Human Resource Development activities
To provide orientation skills of Training and Development, as well as the specialization in functional areas of Training and Human Resource Development to those who wish to obtain a professional orientation in this area
To contribute to the career development of such persons who seek further advancement on the basis of a recognized professional qualification in training and development
To assist those who aspire to have life skills to become better learners and those believe that learning is living with growth
ISTD Diploma in Training & Development is a distance learning Programme of 18 months duration. The medium of the programme is English only. A student of this programme is entitled to use suffix 'Dip TD' on successful completion of all the eight Theory papers & the Internship Project Report.
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At present a large number of ISTD Diploma holders are occupying senior positions in various Central Government Departments, Public and Private organisations.
The Indian Society for Training & Development (ISTD), established in April 1970, is a national level professional & non-profit society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
Recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, for the purpose of recruitment to superior posts under the Central Government.
Approved by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Govt. of India under its Faculty Development Scheme.
Approved by the Director (Training), DGR, Army HQ, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India.
Recognised by corporate sectors such as ACC, Apollo Group of Hospitals, BHEL, FCI, HAL, HOCL, IIHMAR, IOC, L&T, NBCC, SAIL, SCL, State Bank of India Staff College, TCIL, MsourcE India Pvt. Ltd., Hero Mindmine, The Singareni Colleieries Company Limited, TCS, Assam Institute of Management (IOC), Bank of Baroda, Tata Steel Limited etc.