
Consultancy Development Centre (CDC) is an autonomous institution of Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, established since 1986. CDCs main objective is to promote and develop the consultancy profession in the country.
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CDC has made significant strides in emphasizing the need for effective use of consultancy services in various Central/ State Govt. Ministries/ Departments. Consolidating its position as a Centre for promoting and developing consultancy, CDC offers a vast range of services to clients and consultants. |
Vision
To be a Knowledge Centre for Professional Services.
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To improve business climate and promote consultancy profession through capacity building, sharing best practices and incorporating quality, integrity and sustainability in Professional Services. |
Objective
- To be the nodal agency on Professional Services
- To promote development of consultancy sector
- To promote Quality, Integrity and Sustainability development in Professional Services
- To enhance capacity of consultants/ experts
- To be export promotion Council of Professional Services
- To be Regulator of Professional Services
- To be the knowledge centre for consultancy
- To be the clearing house of Consultants/ Experts
- To certify/ accredit Consultants/ Experts.
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| Education - MS in Consultancy Management , Certificate in Technical/ Management Consulting |
| Capacity Building & Training of Consultants & Clients |
| Facilitating Selection of Consultants |
| Facilitating Selection of Consultants |
| Facilitating Selection of Consultants |
| Database of Consultants Experts both Technical & Management across functions and sectors |
| Consulting Business Opportunities sourcing and dissemination |
| Publications - Consulting Ahead-Journal, Consultancy Vision Newsletter, Reports, Books, Case Studies |
| Assignments Impact assessment studies, DPR preparation, feasibility studies etc. |
| To be the clearing house of Consultants/ Experts |
| International Cooperation Secretariat for Technical Consultancy Development Programme for Asia and the Pacific (TCDPAP) |
| Scheme for Exposure of Consultants/ Clients to international practices including participation in seminars and conferences. |
| Schemes for Fellowship to students of academic institutions for carrying out live consulting projects. |
| Training & Certification of Technology Commercialization Consultants |
| Study on Consultancy Interventions in Central Plan Scheme |
| Training & Certification of Entrepreneurship Development consultants. |
| Schemes for Subsidy for exposure/ training of women consultants |
Projects/Studies Undertaken
- Studies for Potential for Export of Consultancy Services to Latin America/ Africa/ Vietnam/ CIS/ Middle East/ Asia Pacific Countries.
- Study on Consultancy Capabilities & Opportunities in India
- Study on Status of Women Consultants in India
- State of Art report on SME Consultants
- State of Art report on Agro Food Sector Consultants
- Study for Enhancing quality in consulting
Consultancy Development Centre
2nd Floor, Core IV-B
India Habitat Centre,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Phone: +91 11 24602915, 24602601, 24601533
Fax: +91 11 24602602
info[at]cdc[dot]org[dot]in
















