IIM Indore launches Executive Program for Aspiring Business Leaders

The 10-month executive program is specifically designed for professionals seeking to advance their management careers. Targeting early managers, team leaders, consultants, and entrepreneurs, the course provides multifaceted perspectives and essential management skills that are vital for success in today's dynamic business environment.

The Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore), recognized as one of the fastest-growing institutions in India, has long held its place among the top 10 B-schools in the country. Committed to excellence in management education and research, IIM Indore has now introduced a new opportunity for aspiring professionals: a certificate course in business management, in collaboration with ed-tech company Emeritus.

Expanding Opportunities Beyond CAT Scores

Traditionally, admission to IIMs has been contingent on performing well in the CAT exam. However, this new initiative aims to broaden access to quality management education, allowing individuals to study at IIM Indore without the need for a high CAT score. The program is set to launch in December 2024, with a fee of INR 2.35 lakh plus GST.

Tailored for Rising Professionals

The 10-month executive program is specifically designed for professionals seeking to advance their management careers. Targeting early managers, team leaders, consultants, and entrepreneurs, the course provides multifaceted perspectives and essential management skills that are vital for success in today's dynamic business environment.

Preparing Leaders for a Changing Market

Himanshu Rai, Director of IIM Indore, emphasized the growing demand for adaptable and visionary leaders in a rapidly evolving market. "This program will equip professionals with the skills necessary to make strategic decisions and lead their organizations confidently," he stated.

Comprehensive Curriculum with Immersive Learning

The program covers crucial subjects such as management, finance management, operations and supply chain management, and people management. Participants will engage in live online sessions, case studies, and peer learning to gain a thorough understanding of business principles. Additionally, a two-day campus immersion at IIM Indore is included, providing participants with a firsthand experience of the institute's academic environment.

Emphasizing Modern Skills and Networking

Throughout the course, participants will develop the mindset necessary to leverage emerging technologies, data analytics, and innovation. The program also stresses effective management practices within cross-functional teams. Upon ensuring 75% attendance and successful completion, participants will receive a certificate from IIM Indore, along with the opportunity to join the esteemed IIM Indore Executive Education Alumni Network.

IIM Indore’s new certificate course represents a significant step in democratizing access to high-quality management education, allowing aspiring leaders to thrive in their careers without the traditional barriers of entrance exams. With a focus on practical skills and contemporary management practices, this program is set to empower a new generation of business leaders.

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