KSI Curriculum

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In July 2023, the Indo Korean Center is accredited by the King Sejong Foundation (under Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Republic of Korea(South)) and designated as IKC King Sejong Institute Pune (푸네 세종학당). Henceforth, successful candidates of the Korean language program of King Sejong Institute Pune (푸네 세종학당) shall be awarded the level completion certificate as per the regulations and guidelines laid by the King Sejong Foundation (Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Govt. of South Korea, R.O.K) and shall remain valid across the world.

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C. <SPECIAL COURSE>

a. ONLINE Interpretation 1 (Korean-English-Hindi) :  

a. Timings & Duration: Wed, Thu, Fri 10:00 Am-11:40Am, Total 60hours, 20th JAN 2025~26th  APRIL 2025

Eligibility:  KSI  Sejong Korean 4 or (2B) complete  or above students only.

* Highly recommended course to those students who wish to join interpretation industry. This is based on the latest curriculum developed by the KSI foundation and IKC’s proprietary modules.

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Proposed TIME TABLE for WEEKDAYS   2025-SEM-1- IKC King Sejong Institute Pune  ‘Korean language & culture’ course.

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Summary for IKC King Sejong Institute Pune  ‘Korean language & culture’ course:
1.The IKC-King Sejong Institute Pune  ‘Korean language & culture’ course  Offline & Online programs  is OPEN for Indian nationals above 16 year of age , and educational qualification: minimum 10th Class completion certificate and above.

*All course programs are designed with latest 2022 Sejong Korean curriculum text book suggested by the KSI foundation (under Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Govt. of South Korea, R.O.K))and this center’s application based projects. Course program timetable is subject to change.

*OFFLINE course available for Level 1,2,3&4 and ONLINE course available for Level 5-8 and Special course Interpretation 1

*Extras: Depending upon the semester the calendar year of IKC KSI Pune is full of excitements including KSI on the move, Korean cultural events,  preparation for KSIF international speech contest (winner will stand a chance to go to Korea for finals), internships, guidance and multiple cultural programs and 동아리 (Club), at IKC KSI PUNE. Join us for an unforgettable experience of learning Korean language and Culture.

Offline: Fee Rs.9440/- including taxes (Rs8000+ 18%GST) .The fee includes course fee, class cultural activities, 동아리 (Club), library usage, certificate and ID card (for new students) and taxes for the course period per level (60hours, 3.5months) and to be paid immediately after declaration of interview result and receiving acceptance mail which will contain all payment details. Physical certificate of course completion will be granted to offline students who have scored 60% and above in level completion exam.

*Exclusions : Library usage needs a refundable deposit of Rs.2500/-.

 Check for Library timings in this webpage.

*Text Books are not part of fees and is optional to be paid extra at actuals when available.

Online (reference): Course fee Rs.8000/ including taxes (Rs6780+18%GST)- per level (60hours, 3.5months) and to be paid immediately after declaration of interview result and receiving acceptance mail which will contain all payment details. Digital copy of Certificate of course completion will be granted to online students who have scored 60% and above in level completion exam. The fee includes 동아리 (Club membership),*Text Books are not part of fees and is optional to be paid extra at actuals when available.

*No refund policy once admission is closed for the term. Fees shall not be refunded , transferred or adjusted in future courses under any circumstances after the admission closed date for the applied term and person (unless class is cancelled due to lack of minimum number of students or operational limitations of King Sejong Institute because of unforeseen circumstances). Consider the same before filling admission form.

3. Successful students in IKC-King Sejong Institute Pune, Korean language levels will receive digital Certificate issued by the director of King Sejong Institute Pune accredited by the King Sejong Foundation (Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Republic of Korea), and to students as per the stipulated guidelines of the foundation and  center within 3-4 weeks of score declaration.

4.Successful applicants of this form will receive a tele verification call from +91-9890643590, and followed by a email along with time slot and Zoom log in details for taking interview (interview schedule mentioned above). Those who get selected in interview will receive acceptance mail along with banking details for payment of course fees. * A welcome mail with ZOOM LOGIN credentials for joining the class shall be sent to those candidates who have paid their fee before due dates mentioned in acceptance of application mail. 

5.Fees shall not be refunded unless class is cancelled due to lack of minimum number of students or operational limitations of King Sejong Institute because of unforeseen circumstances.

6. All clubs (Youtube, singing, dancing)), Indo-Korean cultural activities or events arranged at the center is open to all students of IKC & KSI Pune. 

7.Placement opportunities is extended to students of this institute as per terms & conditions of hiring companies and operating institute (Indo Korean Center), primary education degree, fluency in Korean, and must have secured a minimum of three level completion certificates from this institute.

Terms and condition:

*Minimum 10 Nos. of  students is required to start a class. 

*All applicants are requested to go through the following Program details, Admission process and Rules and Regulations before submitting application.

*Further details you may refer to the following link: https://linktr.ee/indokoreancenter

**For technical issues and admission queries contact IKC Info services at +91-9890643590 on ‘whats app’ and NOT send email. If you are unable to submit form then try alternative gmail ID, if your drive is full then you might face issue to submit this form. Keep your document file in one single pdf file format to less than 10MB for submission along with this form.

*All applicants are requested to go through the following Program details, Admission process and Rules and Regulations before submitting application.

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PROGRAM DETAILS:

1.Korean Language teachers: IKC and IKC King Sejong Institute Pune, provide only highly qualified licensed Native teachers across all course programs. Visiting faculty from reputed Korean and Indian organizations will also be part of the program and class projects. Assistant Indian instructors are available for project guidance.

2.Course enrichment programs with Korean cultural sessions will be available as a part of the curriculum, and will be conducted by our team of professionals and collaboration with Korean organizations. Additionally, all OFFLINE동아리 (Club) activities, cultural related programs and contests will be accessible by any IKC students (both online and offline)

3.Number of students: Minimum 10 students is needed to start a class

4.Platform: for Online ZOOM live. This is a conventional learning center and hence no recorded sessions will be provided if student is absent. *Offline at the center for the approved Levels as marked above.

5.Certificate of completion:

All KSI Pune students must take note that, The Sejong Korean language programs shall be conducted under the curriculum, regulations and guidelines laid by the King Sejong Foundation (Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Republic of Korea(South)), and digital completion certificates issued by the King Sejong Institute Pune for online courses and physical certificate for the offline courses.

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ADMISSION PROCESS:

ADMISSION FORM: OFFLINE & ONLINE all levels )  link

1.Eligibility criteria for admission: Indian nationals above 16 year of age and educational qualification: minimum10th Class completion certificate and above.

2.Student selection criteria: On first come first get and interview for Sejong Korean 1 admission and for L2 and above will be based on entrance test, interview and previous level completion certificate. The decision of officials will be final. The Online ZOOM entrance test for this term is as per below schedule mentioned above.

3.Fee Payment Duration: Immediately after receiving admission acceptance email (Bank details will be sent by email to only selected students ).  

4.Fees:

Offline:

Fees: (All fees include 18%GST taxes)

Offline: Fee Rs.9440/- including taxes (Rs8000+ 18%GST) .The fee includes course fee, class cultural activities, library usage, certificate and ID card and taxes for the course period per level (60hours, 3.5months)  and to be paid immediately after declaration of interview result and receiving acceptance mail which will contain all payment details. Physical certificate of course completion will be granted to offline students who have scored 60% and above in level completion exam.

*Exclusions : Library usage needs a refundable deposit of Rs.2500/-. Check for Library timings in this webpage. *Text Books are not part of fees and is optional to be paid extra at actuals when available.

Online (Reference): Course fee Rs.8000/ including taxes (Rs6780+18%GST) – per level (60hours, 3.5months)  and to be paid immediately after declaration of interview result and receiving acceptance mail which will contain all payment details. Digital copy of Certificate of course completion will be granted to online students who have scored 60% and above in level completion exam. *Text Books are not part of fees and is optional to be paid extra at actuals when available.

*No refund policy once admission is closed for the term. Fees shall not be refunded , transferred or adjusted in future courses under any circumstances after the admission closed date for the applied term and person (unless class is cancelled due to lack of minimum number of students or operational limitations of King Sejong Institute because of unforeseen circumstances). 70% attendance is compulsory for level exam eligibility, failure to which no refund shall be granted. Consider the same before filling admission form.

5.Fees shall not be refunded unless class is cancelled due to lack of minimum number of students or operational limitations of King Sejong Institute because of unforeseen circumstances.

6.Admission to Courses ‘Above level1’ will require the Level completion certificate from previous institute followed by Interview result for further processing of application , ZOOM link shall be sent as per schedule mentioned above to selected applicants to appear for interview.

RULES AND REGULATION:

1.Eligibility criteria for course admission: Indian nationals above 16 year of age and educational qualification: minimum10th Class completion certificate and above. No previous knowledge of Korean or certificate is required for admission to Sejong Korean 1

2.Admission to Courses ‘Above IKC KSI Pune – level 1’ will require the previous Level completion certificate to take entrance test (Self study, unmonitored online self evaluation certificate, HOBBY class and less than 50 hours certificate not eligible)

3.Fees shall not be refunded unless class is cancelled due to lack of minimum number of students or operational limitations of King Sejong Institute because of unforeseen circumstances.

4.In order to pass the level, you must have 70% Minimum attendance, (medical leave grant is processed maximum of 2days (equal to 1 hour/day) per semester only when the medical certificate on a doctors letter head with complete details is submitted within 1 week of joining back) All attendance related matter must be communicated to ADMIN only through mail : info.indokoreancenter@gmail.com and not through WhatsApp text, SMS, calls, etc and NOT to any other staff, 60% in the average score of all the exams consisting of listening, reading, writing, speaking which are 100marks each)  and complete minimum assignments specified by class teacher. Level completion Certificate will be issued to all students who pass this criteria as per guidelines within 3-4 weeks of score declaration. 70% attendance is compulsory for level exam eligibility, failure to which no refund shall be granted and this ineligible term admission shall not be transferable or adjusted in any future course program.

*The first two days shall be considered a settlement period. Optional Revision of academics class may be available at the end of term for 2 hours and attendance will not be mandatory for the same.

5.Exams schedule shall be announced in the class.

6.Communication language will be English & Korean during the class time, the percentage of Korean communication will increase as the level is increased. Outside class, all administrative related communication will be available in English, Hindi, Marathi and Korean.

7.Students need to have a stable broadband/4G LTE internet connection. If students fail to attend online classes due to problems of personal Internet connection, then the loss will be borne by the student. In all ONLINE courses , it is mandatory to keep the VIDEO ON for security concerns.

8.Semester course schedules cannot be changed according to the students’ convenience during the course. No extra class or recordings will be provided in case of students’ absence.

9.Showing disrespect of any kind to the teachers or staff, students instigating other students against the guidelines or disobeying of guidelines for all activities ,likewise, will result in expulsion from the Institute and cancellation of registration.No refund of fees will be made for such expulsions. If it is found anytime in future that your submitted previous level completion certificate is invalid for the course admitted to or forged then your admission will remain immediately cancelled, it will be reported to KSI foundation and IKC, no fee will be refunded, and you will be barred to any future course admission.

10.There will be no holidays other than on what gets mentioned on DAY1 by faculty in this semester.

11.The final decision of selection of applicants for any course and the right of admission in IKC KSI Pune premises is reserved by Indo-Korean Center. No further communication shall be made related to the same. Offline students must carry their ID card.

12.IKC and KSI Pune reserves the rights to change schedule, terms & conditions based on operational reasons.

13.Registering for IKC KSI Pune classes is considered to be agreeing to all above Rules and Regulations, personal information collection including ID card, name, e-mail address, telephone number, gender and date of birth etc and willing to accept phone calls from IKC personnel’s. Applicant registered number shall be added in various broadcast lists of IKC KSI Pune like Alumni and cultural events. Applicant should not‘record’ (through any means), any online or offline class lectures or interviews. If found of such incident in future will be barred to join any IKC KSI Pune programs.

14. Recommendation letter either for Embassy track applicants /employment related /general , will be issued to only IKC KSI Pune students who have completed 3 levels or more, scored 90-95% or is level topper. All expenses related to shipping of the same through any form of logistics support and courier across India shall be paid by applicants. Additionally, students who will score above 95% or is level topper along with zero absence during the Sem. will receive separate awards from IKC.

15. If at any given point of time, it is found in the final audit of documents and attendance (70%) by administration, then you will be barred from taking level exam and disqualification applied.

16.Photographs and videos of students acquired during course, project and events hosted by IKC KSI Pune will be owned by IKC, Pune. The right of use of such material will be reserved by Indo-Korean Center, Pune

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Closed & Concluded levels at IKC KSI Pune:

2023-Sem3-L3,L4,L5

2024-Sem1-L1 to L6

2024-Sem2-L1 to L7

2024-Sem3-L1 to L7 + Interpretation1