Forum for Global Studies
In Collaboration with
Indian Maritime Foundation
Launches
Certificate Course
On
Atma Nirbhar Bharat: Empowering India's Defense Ecosystem
Duration: 6 Weeks | Hybrid Mode

Program Overview

As India advances towards strategic autonomy and defense self-reliance, there is a growing need to engage young minds in understanding this transformation. To support this vision, we are launching a 6-week Certificate Course titled “Atma Nirbhar Bharat: Empowering India’s Defense Ecosystem”.  The course aims to provide learners a critical understanding of India’s evolving defence ecosystem, highlight indigenous capabilities, and offer exposure to maritime and national security issues.

Program Objectives

  • Examine India’s defence transformation through indigenous innovations and self-reliance initiatives.
  • Understand the strategic impact of India’s defence policies across land, air, and maritime domains.
  • Enhance knowledge of modern defence technologies and their integration into India’s military infrastructure.
  • Foster a global perspective on defence, security, and India’s evolving role in global geopolitics.

Who Can Apply?

  • Defense professionals, civil servants, and policymakers
  • UG, PG and PhD Students
  • Entrepreneurs and industry professionals in defense and strategic sectors
  • Law, Policy, IR, Engineering, Defence Studies students

Learning Outcomes

  • Critical understanding of India’s defense policies under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat mission
  • Insights into indigenous production capabilities and future pathways
  • Networking with experts and peers across academia, industry, and government
  • A certificate recognizing your strategic insight and policy awareness

✍️ What We will provide

  • Live sessions by top defense experts, veterans, and policy practitioners
  • Case studies and Round Table Discussions with leading Policy makers
  • Certificate of Completion jointly issued by Forum for Global Studies & Indian Maritime Foundation
  • Networking with diplomats, global scholars, and policymakers

Course Modules

  • Week 1: [02 June-06 June Monday to Friday]

India on the Global Stage – Strategy, Seas & Security

Objective: Analyze India’s security imperatives, assess key threat perceptions, and explore India’s evolving role in global security and strategic affairs.

Format: Live Sessions + Panel Discussion + Expert Talks

  • Week 2: [09 June -13 June Monday to Friday]

Empowering India: Atmanirbhar Bharat and Defense Strategy

Objective: Understand India’s vision of self-reliance in defense and its strategic implications.

Format: Live Sessions + Case Studies + Interactive Q&A

  • Week 3: [16 June-20 June Monday to Friday]

Modernizing India’s Armed Forces: Power, Precision, and Protection

Objective: Explore the transformation of India’s military capabilities in the 21st century.

  • Week 4: [ 23-27 June Monday to Friday]

Securing India’s Borders and Enhancing Defense Infrastructure

Objective: Examine India’s border challenges and infrastructure development for national security.

Format: Thematic Workshops + Guest Lectures

 Week 5-6: Capstone Project – Strategic Thinking in Practice

  • Capstone Project- A comprehensive research paper on a selected topic.
    Word Limit: 3,000–5,000 words

Course Fees

The total course fee would be 2000 INR

Queries

Email Id: forumforglobalstudies@gmail.com
Phone No.: +91-8527810576

Application Deadline:

🗓 Application Deadline: 25th May, 2025

📌 How to Apply: Kindly register through the following link: Register

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