IIM Sirmaur to launch two Executive MBA programs with French universities

The programmes will be for two years of duration and will be offered in a hybrid model

The Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur (IIMS) has announced to launch two new Executive MBA programmes – General Management & Digital Transformation and Analytics in the current academic year.

The two programmes are designed for working professionals in collaboration with University of Bordeaux and University of Paris, France, with an aim to empower business leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's rapidly changing work environment. These bespoke programmes are for professions who are looking to accelerate their careers and enhance their leadership abilities.

The two year programmes are tailored to suit the needs of working professionals, with hybrid learning options to accommodate busy schedules. The regular classes will be held online as students will be invited to the campus for a Personal Contact Programme (PCP) at periodic intervals. Among the PCPs, one will be held at a partnering university in France. Upon successful completion of two years, the students shall be conferred upon an executive MBA degree. All those who complete their first year but unable to complete the second year, will be given a post graduate diploma.

Executive MBA in Digital Transformation and Analytics

The Executive MBA in Digital Transformation and Analytics aims to transform middle and senior executives for leadership roles in the corporate world. The program intends to provide momentum fillip to the career path of the executives who aspire to leadership roles.

The program offers a bouquet of benefits like access to qualified faculty, symbiotic relationships with industry, peer learning opportunities and alumni network. It will primarily involve case-based teaching methods. Through contemporary cases, student participants from diverse industry backgrounds will engage in intellectual debate in the classroom, leading to professional rigor and fostering managerial excellence.

Executive MBA in Business Management

The Executive MBA in Business Management is an MBA in General Management spread over two years and 4 terms. First two terms shall offer all the subjects in Management like Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Strategy, Organisational Behaviour (OB) and Human Resources (HR), Management Information Systems (MIS), Operations management and Quantitative Methods.

The third and the fourth term shall comprise of a bouquet of electives. All these courses shall be taught by the eminent faculty members of IIM Sirmaur and the partnering French University. Some courses may be offered by the industry professionals to give a practical and strategic insight to the participants.

Speaking on the launch of new courses, Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri, Director, IIM Sirmaur, “Today is a momentous day for IIM Sirmaur as we launch our two executive programs in collaboration with University of Bordeaux and University of Paris, France. As we embark into the world of executive education, we will strive to empower professionals with the knowledge and skills required to succeed in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. We believe that our collaboration with these esteemed universities is a significant step towards offering a truly global and transformative learning experience for our participants. We are confident that these programs will have a positive impact on our participants and their organizations, and are proud to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of executive education in India."

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