RESMA — Real Estate Studies and Management Academy
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Estd. 2004 · Real Estate · Urban Development · Land Governance

Building Built Environment Leaders through Knowledge, Ethics & Professional Excellence.

RESMA is a national-level professional academy training developers, planners, brokers, architects, lawyers and home buyers across the full real estate value chain — through industry-led curricula, certification programs, publications and research.

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Modern built environment — RESMA prepares the people who design, regulate and transact it.
Cohort 22 · Aug 2026 Applications open
  • 20+Years since 2004
  • 5,000+Stakeholders trained
  • 25+Active programs
  • 60+Industry experts
About RESMA

An institution rebuilt around the way real estate actually works.

Established in 2004, RESMA has been quietly training the people who build, sell, value, plan and govern Indian real estate. We are now restructuring as a multidisciplinary academy — covering Real Estate, Land Governance, Urban Development, Planning, Legal Systems, Revenue Administration, and PropTech under one curriculum.

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Disciplines under one roof
  • · Real Estate
  • · Land Governance
  • · Urban Development
  • · Property Management
  • · Planning
  • · Legal Systems
  • · Revenue Administration
  • · Technology & PropTech
Why Choose RESMA

Industry-led, future-ready, lifetime-relevant.

Nine reasons people choose RESMA, drawn from twenty years of training the field.

Practical, industry-oriented

Curriculum built around the actual workflows of developers, planners, brokers and lawyers — not textbook abstractions.

Faculty from the field

Developers, town planners, revenue officers, advocates and chartered accountants who teach what they practise.

Modular learning

Full diploma, single modules, or one subject at a time — RESMA fits around your week, not the other way around.

Placement support

Internships, company referrals, employer connects and recommendation letters — placement built into the curriculum.

Networking

Annual industry conclave, expert circles, alumni network — relationships that outlast a single course.

Future-ready curriculum

PropTech, AI in real estate, GIS, drone survey, smart cities — woven through every module, not bolted on.

Professional certification

Industry-recognised credentials — including the RESMA-RARE certification for brokers and channel partners.

Lifetime learning benefits

Refresher access, updated material as laws and policies evolve, and a permanent seat in the RESMA community.

Hybrid ecosystem

In-person sessions, recorded lectures, model documents and a future digital dashboard — learn in the format that fits.

Featured Programs

Where the field is heading — covered.

Flagship · 3.5–4 months

Certificate in Real Estate Development & Management

The flagship RDPMFL program — Revenue, Documentation, Planning, Marketing, Finance & Legal — taught by practitioners.

RDPMFL framework
Certification

RESMA-RARE Professional Certification

A dedicated vertical for real estate agents, brokers and channel partners — ethics, compliance, marketing, customer management.

About RARE
Short-term

RERA Practitioner Course

Designed for professionals advising on RERA compliance and consumer disputes under the Act.

Short-term courses
Short-term

Property Documentation Course

Banakhats, allotment, declarations, possession receipts, title certificates — taught by drafting lawyers.

Short-term courses
Short-term

Real Estate Marketing Excellence

Branding, digital marketing, CRM systems and project sales — built for the channel partner of 2026.

Short-term courses
Short-term

Urban Planning for Non-Planners

For developers and consultants navigating Development Plans, GTPUDA, GDCR and Town Planning Schemes.

Short-term courses
The RESMA Framework

RDPMFL — six pillars that cover the field.

Every flagship program at RESMA is structured around six disciplines, each maintained by a practitioner network. Tap a letter to see what's inside.

R

Revenue

Land administration, revenue records, 7/12 extracts, NA permissions, RTS matters, city surveys.

 D

Documentation

Title certificates, search reports, banakhats, transfer of property, registration and stamp duty.

 P

Planning

Urban planning, development plans, TP schemes, GTPUDA, GDCR, TOD/TDR, smart cities, GIS.

 M

Marketing

Real estate marketing, branding, digital, CRM, customer relationship management, project sales.

 F

Finance

Financial planning, cash flow, project finance, property management, PropTech and AI applications.

 L

Legal

Property law, RERA, GAOA, GCS Act, RFCTLARR, GMCA, contracts, consumer protection, judgments.
Upcoming Events

Workshops, conclaves, awareness sessions.

All events
Workshop · Sat, Jul 18

RERA Compliance Workshop

Half-day intensive on the latest RERA notifications and how they reshape disclosures, escrow handling, and consumer disputes.

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Conclave · Aug 22

Annual Industry Conclave 2026

A full-day gathering with expert talks, panel discussions, policy updates, and a curated networking session for the built environment.

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Webinar · Sep 04

PropTech & AI in Real Estate

A live discussion on how AI, drone survey and digital land records are changing the day-to-day for developers and consultants.

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Publications

Knowledge built for practice.

Books, manuals, case studies and legal guides authored by RESMA faculty and practitioners.

Browse catalogue
Handbook RERA: A Practitioner's Handbook
Adv. M. Joshi · 4th edition ₹ 1,250 Inquire
Case Studies Title Disputes & Their Lessons
CA P. Shah · 2nd edition ₹ 980 Inquire
Manual 7/12, Mutation & You
RESMA Editorial · 2026 ₹ 750 Inquire
Report Land Records Digitisation 2026
RESMA Research · 2026 ₹ 1,500 Inquire
Industry Partners

Trusted by developers, planners, lawyers and financial institutions.

Developer Co
Planning Firm
Legal Partners
Realty Bank
Urban Consult
Valuation Inc
PropTech Co
CREDAI Chapter
Architect Studio
Surveyors Ltd
RERA Practice
Land Records

Real partner logos will replace these once shared by the academy.

Voices

What students and industry say.

RESMA's RDPMFL framework was the first time I saw real estate taught the way the work actually flows. I left knowing exactly which document to ask for, when.
PS
Priya S.
Channel Partner · CREDM Cohort 2024
We hired three RESMA-RARE certified consultants last year. The difference in client communication and compliance discipline showed up in week one.
RM
Rajesh M.
Director · Mid-sized Developer
The legal modules alone are worth the program. Practical, Gujarat-specific, and the RTS / city survey sessions are taught by people who deal with the cases.
AK
Adv. A. Kothari
Practising Advocate · 12 years

Applications open for the 2026 cohort.

Morning and evening batches · Modular enrolment options · Scholarships available · Limited seats per batch.

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