Programme on Ethics and Values in Administration
The Ethics and Values in Management & Administration programme, offered by the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad, is a focused three-day executive development initiative designed to strengthen ethical leadership and governance practices among professionals in public and private sectors.
Programme Overview
With the growing emphasis on transparency, accountability, and integrity in today’s organisational landscape, this programme equips participants with frameworks, tools, and insights necessary to lead ethically and make values-based decisions.
The programme covers workplace ethics, managing unethical practices, organisational citizenship behaviour, and ethical decision-making through expert-led discussions, simulations, psychometric assessments, and experiential learning techniques.
Programme Objectives
- Promote a deep-rooted culture of integrity and ethics in professional settings
- Enable identification and effective handling of unethical behaviours
- Develop ethical, empathetic, and positive leadership competencies
- Enhance decision-making in ethically sensitive situations
- Integrate ethics and values into governance and administration
- Support inclusive and values-driven organisational cultures
Programme Structure
Day 1: Foundations of Ethical Leadership and Integrity
- Ethical principles in administration
- Personal and workplace integrity
- Leadership accountability and value alignment
- Psychometric tools for ethical decision-making
Day 2: Managing Unethical Practices & Ethical Leadership
- Identifying unethical behaviours and systemic issues
- Strategies to resolve ethical dilemmas
- Promoting Organizational Citizenship Behaviour (OCB)
- Building a values-based organisational culture
- Action planning for ethical transformation
Day 3: Accountability, Transparency & Decision-Making
- Motivations behind ethical and unethical behaviour
- Role of transparency and accountability
- Advanced ethical decision-making frameworks
- Case studies and simulations in governance
- Sustaining long-term ethical leadership
Methodology
- Psychometric assessments and self-evaluation tools
- Simulation-based exercises and role plays
- Indian and global case study analysis
- Group discussions and peer learning
- Video-based learning and scenario planning
- Expert-led interactive sessions
Participant Profile
The programme is suitable for junior, middle, and senior-level executives from public and private sector organisations involved in governance, leadership, compliance, and decision-making roles.
Faculty
The programme is delivered by distinguished faculty from ASCI’s Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD), along with senior bureaucrats, CEOs, consultants, and subject matter experts.
Venue
The programme is fully residential. Participants will be accommodated in air-conditioned single occupancy rooms. The campus is fully Wi-Fi enabled.
Duration
The programme duration is 3 days, from March 09 to 11, 2026. Participants are expected to arrive a day prior to commencement.
Programme Fee
Residential Fee: Rs. 43,700/- plus GST (18%) per participant.
Non-Residential Fee: Rs. 37,700/- plus GST (18%) per participant.
A 10% discount is applicable for three or more participants from the same organisation
(payment before March 06, 2026).
Medical Insurance
Participants must carry proof of valid medical insurance. The sponsoring agency must endorse coverage in the event of hospitalization.
Important Dates
Last Date for Nomination: March 02, 2026
Last Date for Withdrawal: March 05, 2026
Certificate of Participation
The College issues a Certificate of Participation upon successful completion of the programme.
