Courses and careers
All degree, diploma and certificate courses at Manas College, Pithoragarh: IT, nutrition, hotel management, banking, logistics, design, journalism, yoga and more.
College of Computer & Data Sciences
Code, data and digital business. Build the apps, websites and online stores the world runs on.
- B.Sc. IT (SSJU). Careers: Software developer, Web developer, IT support engineer, Network administrator, Database assistant. Start your own: Web and app development studio, IT services and maintenance for local businesses, Computer training institute.
- M.Sc. IT (SSJU). Careers: Senior developer, Systems analyst, Data analyst, Lecturer in IT. Start your own: Software product start-up, IT consultancy.
- B.Voc E-Commerce & Digital Marketing (SSJU). Careers: Digital marketing executive, Social media manager, SEO specialist, E-commerce operations executive. Start your own: Digital marketing agency, Online store for Himalayan products, Content creator business.
- Bachelor in Computer Application (BCA) (UOU). Careers: Programmer, Web developer, Technical support executive. Start your own: Freelance software development, Billing and inventory software for local shops.
- Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) (UOU). Careers: Computer operator, Data entry operator, Office assistant. Start your own: Cyber café and online services centre.
- Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) (UOU). Careers: IT support technician, Hardware and network assistant. Start your own: Computer sales and repair shop.
- Certificate in Computer Application (CCA) (UOU). Careers: Computer operator, Billing and accounts assistant. Start your own: Printing and online form-filling services.
- Certificate in Data Science & Applications (UOU). Careers: Junior data analyst, MIS executive. Start your own: Data and reporting services for small businesses.
- Certificate in E-Governance & Cyber Security (UOU). Careers: Cyber security assistant, e-Governance operator, IT help-desk executive. Start your own: Common Service Centre, Cyber-safety training for schools and offices.
College of Medical & Allied Sciences
Nutrition, clinical skills and wellness, with real hospital exposure from your first year.
- B.Voc Nutrition & Healthcare Science (SSJU). Careers: Dietitian assistant, Nutrition counsellor, Hospital and healthcare assistant, Lab assistant, Wellness coach. Start your own: Diet and nutrition clinic, Healthy food or millet-snack brand, Online wellness coaching.
- Certificate in Community Health (NIOS). Careers: Community health worker, Health programme assistant at NGOs. Start your own: Home-care services, Health awareness organisation.
- Certificate in Yoga (NIOS). Careers: Yoga instructor, Wellness trainer at resorts and spas. Start your own: Your own yoga studio, Yoga retreats for tourists in the hills, Online yoga classes.
College of Management & Applied Studies
Banking, logistics and commerce, learned at a real desk. Manage money, move goods, run a business.
- B.Voc Banking & Financial Management (SSJU). Careers: Bank relationship officer, Loan and credit officer, Insurance advisor, Stock-broking executive, Accounts executive. Start your own: Financial advisory and insurance agency, Tax and GST filing services, Support for self-help groups and micro-enterprises.
- B.Voc Logistics Management (SSJU). Careers: Logistics coordinator, Warehouse supervisor, Supply-chain executive, Dispatch and shipping executive. Start your own: Courier and delivery franchise, Transport and fleet business, Storage and distribution for local produce.
- B.Com (Hons) (SSJU). Careers: Accountant, Tax assistant, Audit assistant, Banking professional. Start your own: Accounting and bookkeeping firm, Trading or retail business.
- Certificate in Library Management (NIOS). Careers: Library assistant, Records and documentation assistant. Start your own: Self-study library and reading room.
- Certificate in Fire Prevention & Industrial Safety (NIOS). Careers: Fire and safety supervisor, Safety assistant in hotels and factories. Start your own: Fire-safety equipment supply and audit services.
College of Creative Arts, Design & Animation
Turn your sketchbook into a career in graphics, animation and visual storytelling.
- B.Voc Graphic Designing & Animation (SSJU). Careers: Graphic designer, 2D and 3D animator, Video editor, Motion graphics artist, UI designer. Start your own: Design and branding studio, Freelance work for brands across India, Animation or explainer-video channel, Printing and signage business.
College of Hospitality & Culinary Arts
Uttarakhand runs on tourism. Learn to cook, host and manage, then open your own place in the hills.
- B.Voc Hotel Management (CHM 1 year · DHM 2 years · BHM 3 years) (SSJU). Careers: Chef and commis, Front office executive, Food and beverage service, Housekeeping supervisor, Cruise and airline catering. Start your own: Homestay in your village, Café or restaurant, Cloud kitchen, Adventure and nature tourism.
- Certificate in Catering Management (NIOS). Careers: Catering supervisor, Canteen manager. Start your own: Event and wedding catering, Tiffin and meal service.
College of Media, Journalism & Communication
Find the story, film it, tell it. Be the voice of the hills on screen, print and social media.
- B.Voc Journalism & Mass Communication (SSJU). Careers: Reporter, News anchor, Content writer, Public relations executive, Video journalist. Start your own: Local news portal or YouTube channel, PR and content agency, Event photography and video.
College of Traditional Knowledge Development
The herbs, crafts and wisdom of Kumaon are worth money and worth saving. Learn to build on them.
- Certificate in Traditional Knowledge Development (MCSTM). Careers: Field researcher, NGO and heritage programme assistant. Start your own: Herbal and Ayurvedic products, Organic farm produce brand.
- Diploma in Traditional Knowledge Development (MCSTM). Careers: Research associate, Rural development programme assistant, Herbal product associate. Start your own: Herbal and wellness product enterprise, Traditional craft business, Farm-stay and eco-tourism.
College of Culture & Folk
Music, dance, Aipan and the folk traditions of Uttarakhand, studied, performed and shared with the world.
- Certificate in Uttarakhand Culture & Folk (MCSTM). Careers: Folk artist and performer, Cultural guide, Event performer. Start your own: Folk music and dance troupe, Cultural tourism experiences, Handicraft and Aipan art brand.
College of Financial Analytics & Modelling
Spreadsheet modelling skills that finance teams hire for, taught with industry practitioners.
- Certificate in Financial Modelling (ModVisor). Careers: Financial analyst, Junior financial modeller, Business analyst, Equity research assistant. Start your own: Freelance financial modelling, Business-plan services for start-ups.