IIM Rohtak Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management program spans 16 months and is delivered through a blend of online and offline sessions, making it ideal for working professionals. The total duration of the program is 900 hours.
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Rohtak has officially opened the application process for its Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management. The program is designed for experienced management professionals, sports enthusiasts, and sports administrators who aspire to become leaders in the growing field of sports management.
The Executive PG Diploma in Sports Management offers an innovative and comprehensive curriculum that blends classic sports-focused education with cutting-edge professional development skills. Students will gain expertise in critical areas such as:
- Sports Finance
- Sports Law
- Sports Marketing
- Merchandising
- Event Management and Special Events
The interdisciplinary approach aims to equip participants with the strategic, operational, and management skills needed to succeed in the global sports industry. The program is designed to foster independent, creative thinkers capable of navigating the complexities of the business side of sports.
Program Duration and Delivery Mode
The program spans 16 months and is delivered through a blend of online and offline sessions, making it ideal for working professionals. The total duration of the program is 900 hours, which will be distributed as follows:
- On-Campus Sessions: 100 hours
- Online Sessions: 450 hours
- Live Project: 200 hours
- Industrial Visits: 150 hours
Sessions will be interactive, with a mix of live projects, guest lectures, workshops, and site visits to real-world sports organizations. Participants will benefit from practical exposure, gaining insights into how sports organizations operate and innovate on the ground.
The program will include four mandatory on-campus modules, where participants will engage in intensive, hands-on learning experiences. Online sessions will be scheduled three times a week—on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays—to offer flexibility for working professionals.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Executive PG Diploma in Sports Management, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or an equivalent grade point average.
- Experience: While the program is open to fresh graduates, candidates with prior experience in management or sports administration will be preferred.
Fee Structure and Payment Options
Q: Â How to apply for admission at IIM Rohtak?
The aspirants can visit the institute's official website to apply for the desired course. Candidates must check the course-specific eligibility criteria before form filling. The complete application process is online. For Doctoral Programme in Management (DPM) course admission, after the online registration, candidates shall send a copy of the filled form along with all the documents through the post to the institute. Moreover, the steps involved in the online registration and form submission are as follows:
- Visit the IIM-R official website (iimrohtak.ac.in).
- Sign Up by entering your name, DOB, email ID, and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form.
- Payment of the application fee.
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Q: Â How can I get admission to IIM Rohtak IPM (BBA+MBA) course?
For admission to this institute for IPM, a candidate must have scored at least 60% aggregate in Class 12 and Bachelor's degree. The duration of the programme is for five years. The selection process includes IPM Aptitude Test and an online personal interview. Moreover, the IIM Rohtak IPM fee is INR 36.03 Lacs (The total course fee is inclusive of refundable and other deposits). The application mode is online. So, candidates can visit the official website and apply for IIM Rohtak IPM admissions.
Q: Â How to get admission to EPGDSM course at IIM Rohtak?
To get admission to EGPDSM course at IIM Rohtak, the minimum eligibility is to get a UG degree with minimum 50% aggregate in the last qualfiying exam of the undergraduate course. Further, applicants with some work experience in a relevant field will have an added advantage. IIM Rohtak shortlists students by conducting an online Sports Aptitude Assessment Test. The final selection is done based on the performance of candidates in PI round.
The total fee for the Executive PG Diploma in Sports Management is INR 7,86,000. The fee covers tuition, alumni fees, academic charges, examination costs, textbooks, and study materials. The fee is payable in three instalments as follows:
- 1st Instalment (Upon Joining): INR 2,62,000
- 2nd Instalment (Term II): INR 2,62,000
- 3rd Instalment (Term III): INR 2,62,000
Scholarship Opportunities
The program offers scholarships to selected participants who have represented India at international events such as the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, or the Olympic Games. These scholarships are aimed at supporting athletes who have shown excellence in their sport but wish to transition into sports management.
Application Process and Important Dates
Applications for the Executive PG Diploma in Sports Management can be submitted online at the official IIM Rohtak website (www.iimrohtak.ac.in) until November 13, 2024.
Application Fee: INR 1000
Selection Process
The selection process for this program involves two key stages:
Sports Aptitude Assessment (SAA): Candidates will first need to complete an online Sports Aptitude Assessment, which will evaluate their aptitude in four key areas:
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- English Comprehension
- Sports Aptitude
Personal Interview (PI): Shortlisted candidates based on their SAA performance will be invited for a Skype-based online personal interview.
A merit list will be formed based on performance in both the assessment and the interview. Admission offers will be extended to candidates who make it to the merit list.
Why Choose IIM Rohtak’s Sports Management Program?
With sports growing as a key sector of the economy, both in India and globally, the Executive PG Diploma in Sports Management from IIM Rohtak is a unique opportunity for individuals looking to make their mark in this fast-paced industry. The program’s industry-aligned curriculum, combined with hands-on learning and exposure to top sports organizations, will help graduates gain a competitive edge.
Participants will not only learn the essentials of sports management but also gain critical exposure to sports law, merchandising, and event management, preparing them for leadership roles in the sports industry.
The program’s blended learning model, which includes both on-campus and online components, ensures that students can balance their professional commitments while acquiring the skills needed to excel in sports management.
How to Apply?
To apply for the Executive PG Diploma in Sports Management, candidates can visit the official IIM Rohtak website (www.iimrohtak.ac.in) and complete the online application process before November 13, 2024.
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