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Course Details

PG & Other Courses - Digital Marketing

Degree Course Type 

Certificate

Entry Level Qualification 

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration 

6 Months

Course Fields 

Computer

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

CAT, XAT, MAT

Average Course Fee 

5000 - 100000

Average Salary Offered 

500000 - 1000000

Course Highlights 

1. Due to a wide area network of people available on an online platform, Digital Marketing helps in connecting with the potential customers of a product or service

2. Mode of learning is available online as well as offline

3. The highest salary in digital marketing is approximately INR 5,00,000 to 10,00,000 

4. The duration of the Digital Marketing Course may vary between 3 to 6 months depending upon the instructions

5. Digital Marketing courses can improve one's business communication skills, content writing skills, presentation skills, and understanding of online algorithms

6. Digital Marketing helps one to work in the customer-centric market, develop Omni channel marketing strategies, and use business analytics tools

7. Learning can practicing of business trade tools such as Google Analytics, Ad Manager, WordPress, etc. comes under Digital Marketing

8. Completing a Digital Marketing Course can help in creating a strong portfolio and get assistance for interview preparation, resume building, and career guidance.



Particulars

Details

Course Full Name

PG & Other Courses - Digital Marketing

Short Name

NA

Course Level

Undergraduate

Required Qualification

After Class 12th

Course Duration

6 Months 

Entrance Exam

CAT, XAT, MAT

Course Average Fees

5000 - 100000 Per Year

Top Recruiters

Digital Marketing, Content Media Manager, SEO Specialist  Etc.

Average Salary

500000 - 1000000 Per Year

About Course 

Digital Marketing is the online marketing of a product, commodity, and service through electronic media. It is the element of marketing that uses the Internet and online grounded digital technologies similar to desktop computers, mobile phones, and other digital media and platforms to advertise. Learning Digital Marketing can help in enhancing the reach of a product and increase sales drastically. 

If you want to enter the Digital Marketing world as a student or are developing a willingness to start a career as a Digital Marketer you must know about the basics of what a Digital Marketing course has to teach you and what you will be learning. I have clarity of the Course that will help you to stay focused and remain on track throughout the learning journey of Digital Marketing. 

Learning digital marketing requires the employment of broad concepts like Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Content Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Data-driven Marketing, E-mail Marketing, Inbound Marketing, Web Analytics, Display Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Optimization, E-commerce Marketing, Blog Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Sales Funnel, Freelancing, Business Strategies, etc. 

The Digital Marketing Course opens a wide scope of learning relating to all the possible modes of marketing and generating money online by the application of acquired knowledge from the course.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

Future scope

Digital Marketing is the most demanding skill for the forthcoming world. The advancement of technology and the N number of a growing business flourishing the market with products and services are continuously growing the demand for Digital Marketers, to maximize the reach of their product or service. 

Increasing Marketing

The wave of start-ups is raining heavily in the current developing world. And the digital world is being looked up to as a new future. Therefore, digital marketing has to play an important role in the long-term growth, development, and survival of these raising companies. 

Advancement of online platforms

Online platforms for learning as well as for marketing are vastly getting digitalized and are expected to digitalize further. The growth of online marketing will be continuing without any downfall in scope. Thus, opting for a Digital Marketing Course and learning its insights will be a no-loss investment. 

Benefits of Learning Digital Marketing 

1. Cost Efficiency

2. Quantifiable results 

3. Easier personalization 

4. More connection with customers

Skills:

Technical Skills

You need to have some basic computer knowledge and technical skills. Digital Marketing the name itself suggests working with digital tools. It means that the applicant should be tech-savvy. They should have a basic understanding of digital/social media least to start learning how to work with various other platforms, tools, media, etc. Technical knowledge can help them in catching up with Digital Marketing Course Curriculum.

Communication Skills

Although communication skill is not directly linked with digital marketing course or there is no necessity as such, it does require one to be a good Digital Marketer and a sales marketer in general to push the reach of a product or service in a market. Both verbal and oral communication skills as well as a good grammatical understanding are essential for flourishing in Digital Marketing. The stylish digital marketing courses include a practical element similar to a design or case study, etc. So, this would bear good communication chops. 

Content Creation

Content writing is the heart of digital marketing as the generated content will grab a company’s target followership to the brand. The end objective shouldn't only be to produce high-quality content and SEO-friendly content, but also to understand the process of how to effectively get cults to engage. It's recommended to design a contract that a client will understand and find attractive. 

Social Media Handling

Digital Marketers can use social media to their advantage to communicate about the brands, products, and services to the target customers. The quality of the content, the applicability of the content, and engagement with the followership are 3 other factors that marketers need to understand while creating social media strategies. Each social platform has its algorithm which helps businesses get their content to specific followership which helps them get accurate data.

Eligibility  

Anyone willing to do Digital Marketing Course can do digital marketing though to get a digital marketing certificate or course you need to have your graduation completed (10+2+3) from any course or stream from any recognized educational institution by UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government. There are no specific requirements or restrictions placed on the stream or subject to be studied in 12th or graduation. So, the applicant for the course doesn't need to be from a commerce stream or science stream, or an engineer or an entrepreneur. 

Anyone interested in entering the digital marketing world or wants to build a career in online marketing can Enrol in a digital marketing course. You must be having some basic technical knowledge of operating computers apart from an academic background. This would help a digital market learner to learn advanced tools like WordPress etc. 

Entrance Exams Details 

Entrance exams are not mandatory for digital marketing admissions. Entrance exams may be necessary only when aspirants wish to enrol in undergraduate and postgraduate courses like BBA and MBA with a specialization in digital marketing. With that being said, most digital marketing courses, especially certification courses do not require candidates to appear for entrance exams.

S.NO.

EXAM NAME 

1

CAT

2

MAT 

3

XAT

Degree Course Syllabus 

The major syllabus information is as follows:

Digital Marketing Topics

Syllabus

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)

Techniques for increasing traffic and money from any article, website, or blog.

Introduction to Digital Marketing

How does digital marketing differ from conventional marketing, and why is it so important now?

Social Media Marketing

Using several social media channels to interact with the audience and convert them to a call to action (Facebook/Instagram/Twitter) (purchase or form filling).

Web Analytics

Analysing the behaviour of website users through reports based on the website's traffic source, referring sites, page views, and conversion rates.

E-Commerce Management

Product keyword research, product price, favourable reviews, and customer service are all part of maintaining an online product listing website.

Search Engine Marketing

Techniques for making your website more visible in Google's search results (SERP); Paid search advertising is the most common kind of search engine marketing (text-based ads that are visible on top of every search result).

Planning and Creating a Website

How to use WordPress to develop a website and then utilise website analytics to track the behaviour of website visitors.

Content Strategy

How to generate content that is relevant to both the user's purpose and your company objectives.

Email Marketing

How to bulk-create and deliver product-related emails while ensuring that they all have a high open and conversion rate.

Affiliate Marketing

Traffic is generated by a third party (a firm or a website). A commission charge is given to the third party who drives visitors to your website.

Top Colleges 

1. IIM Kashipur

2. Gitam School Of Business GSB Andhra Pradesh

3. Lexicon Mile Pune

4. VES Mumbai

5. GNVS Mumbai

6. IMT Ghaziabad

7. IBS Hyderabad

8. Loyola Institute of Business

Course Fees 

1. The cost of an online digital marketing course ranges from INR 2,000 to INR 50,000 per course

2. Google offers the cheapest digital marketing course costs out of the four main online digital marketing platforms (Google, Coursera, Udemy, and SimpliLearn)

3. The cost of a digital marketing course at top-tier colleges like  IIM is between INR 30,000 to INR 2,50,000.

4. It offers free online digital marketing courses with Google credentials, requiring just payment for the test.

5. After Google's digital marketing course, Udemy's digital marketing course costs are the most reasonable (INR 455 – INR 700 during the sale or INR 3,499 otherwise)

6. Digital marketing course prices range from INR 15,000 to INR 45,000 per course at training colleges like Digiperform, IIDE, NIIT, and MICA

7. The digital marketing course fees depend on a variety of factors such as delivery manner, duration, and internship aid.

8. The costs for other digital marketing institutes that provide diploma or certificate programmes in digital marketing range from INR 5000 to INR 7,000

Top Recruiters And Salary 

Here is the information on some major job roles and their salaries: 

Jobs Roles 

Average Salary

Digital Marketing 

 Rs 7.2 lakhs p.a

Content Media Manager

Rs 5.2 lakhs p.a

Social Media Marketing

 Rs 3.4 lakhs p.a

SEO Specialist 

 Rs 3.7 lakhs p.a

Paid Media Specialist 

Rs 5 lakhs p.a

Course Scope And Career Options 

Given below table can be checked to have information about the career options.





Junior & Mid-Level Career Options 

Digital Marketing Intern 

Digital Marketing Executive 

SEO Executive 

Link Building Specialist 

Social Media Specialist 

Google Ads Specialist 

Email Marketing Specialist 

Web Analyst 

Online Reputation Executive 

Content Marketing Executive 



Higher Level Digital Marketing Job Titles 

Digital Marketing Strategist 

Digital Marketing Manager 

Social Media Manager 

Digital Marketing Head 

Paid Advertising Manager 

Digital Branding Head

Admission Process 

The admission process for PG and other courses in Digital Marketing generally involves meeting eligibility criteria (a relevant undergraduate degree), submitting an online application with necessary documents, and possibly taking an entrance exam or interview. Some institutions may require candidates to clear an entrance exam or participate in a personal interview or group discussion. Once selected, candidates must verify their documents and pay the course fees to confirm admission. Always check the specific requirements of the institution for precise details.

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