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IIM Kashipur Executive PG Diploma in Business Management

IIM Kashipur's Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Batch 04) is a 14-month programme designed for experienced professionals seeking leadership growth and strategic clarity. The curriculum spans four terms covering finance, strategy, marketing, digital transformation, and Generative AI tools, delivered through 500 contact hours of live and asynchronous sessions. Participants earn 20 credits upon completion, with each credit equivalent to 25 hours of learning. The programme integrates real-world case studies, live online sessions, and a 3-day campus immersion at IIM Kashipur, offering a blend of theoretical rigor and practical application. Assessment includes assignments, quizzes, project work, term-end examinations, and class participation, ensuring comprehensive evaluation of learning outcomes. Ideal for mid-level managers, domain experts, senior professionals, and career transitioners, this programme equips participants with the managerial thinking, decision-making, and leadership skills needed to excel in evolving business environments across any industry.

Instructors:

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya

English

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  • Course Start Date:

    30th Aug, 2026

  • Application Deadline:

    24th May, 2026

  • Duration:

    14 Months

4,58,000

Overview

IIM Kashipur's Executive PG Diploma in Business Management (Batch 04) is a prestigious 14-month programme designed for working professionals who aspire to transition into leadership roles. Delivered through TimesPro, the programme combines academic rigor from IIM Kashipur with practical, real-world relevance. The curriculum is structured across four terms of 3.5 months each, totaling 500 contact hours of live and asynchronous instruction. Participants earn 20 credits upon successful completion, with each credit representing 25 hours of learning. The programme covers critical management domains including finance, strategy, marketing, operations, and digital transformation, supplemented by complimentary access to Generative AI tools. A 3-day campus immersion at IIM Kashipur provides in-person, experiential learning. Participants benefit from IIM Kashipur's prestigious credentials and alumni status, gaining access to a powerful network of professionals across industries.

Why Postgraduate Diplomas?

This programme stands out as a transformative learning experience anchored by the academic excellence of IIM Kashipur, one of India's premier management institutions. The 14-month structure is meticulously crafted to fit the schedules of working professionals, enabling them to learn without pausing their careers. The curriculum's integration of Generative AI tools reflects a forward-thinking approach, preparing participants for the realities of modern business. The campus immersion module adds a unique dimension, fostering peer connections and experiential learning in an IIM environment. Participants gain IIM Kashipur credentials and alumni status, unlocking access to an elite network of professionals and alumni. The programme's multi-modal delivery—spanning live sessions, asynchronous content, and real-world case studies—ensures a rich, balanced learning experience for professionals across industries and functions.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

  • Prestigious IIM Kashipur credentials and alumni status

  • 500 contact hours across Live and Async sessions

  • 14-month flexible programme for working professionals

  • 3-day campus immersion at IIM Kashipur

  • Complimentary access to Generative AI tools

  • 20 credits across four terms

  • Real-world case studies and live online sessions

  • Multi-domain curriculum: finance, strategy, marketing, digital transformation

  • Admission based on merit through Admission Test

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Who is this programme for?

  • Working Executives looking to transition into leadership roles

  • Domain Experts seeking to broaden their management perspective

  • Mid-level Managers aiming to enhance strategic and decision-making capabilities

  • Senior Professionals with extensive domain experience taking on greater leadership responsibilities

  • Career Transitioners seeking to realign their professional direction with management expertise

Minimum Eligibility

  • Graduate degree with minimum work experience as per admission criteria

  • Working professionals from any industry

  • Candidates must appear for Admission Test

  • Complete online application with required documents

  • Selection based on merit order of total score

Not sure whether you qualify for this programme?

Who is the programme for?

The admission process for IIM Kashipur's Executive PG Diploma in Business Management is structured to identify motivated and capable professionals. Candidates must submit an online application with all required documents as attachments. Eligible applicants are required to appear for an Admission Test, which is conducted on a fortnightly basis. Offers are extended to candidates who have submitted complete documentation within each admission window. The merit list is prepared strictly in order of total score. The programme is curated for working professionals from diverse industries, including IT, financial services, retail, healthcare, real estate, and manufacturing. The academic structure spans four terms of 3.5 months each, with each term introducing both analytics and management concepts progressively.

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Curriculum

The IIM Kashipur Executive PG Diploma in Business Management is structured across four terms of 3.5 months each, totalling 500 contact hours (live and asynchronous) over 14 months. Participants must earn 20 credits to complete the programme, with each credit equivalent to 25 hours of learning. Each term introduces and builds upon both analytics and management concepts, progressing from foundational business disciplines to advanced strategic and leadership themes. The curriculum integrates core areas including finance, marketing, strategy, operations, and digital transformation, alongside complimentary access to Generative AI tools to reflect contemporary business requirements. Learning is reinforced through assignments, quizzes, project work, term-end examinations, and class participation, ensuring a balance of theoretical grounding and practical application across every stage of the programme.

There are 4 semesters in this course

The curriculum of the Executive PG Diploma in Business Management is structured across four terms, each of 3.5 months duration. The first term introduces core management principles, business communication, and foundational analytics, equipping participants with the essential vocabulary and frameworks of professional management. The second term deepens knowledge in functional areas such as marketing management, financial analysis, and operations, providing practical tools for real-world decision-making. The third term pivots toward strategic management, digital transformation, and contemporary business issues, including exposure to Generative AI and technology-led business models. The fourth term is integrative in nature, focusing on leadership, strategic synthesis, and project-based application of all learning. Across all terms, participants engage with real-world case studies, peer collaboration, and live faculty interaction, culminating in a rounded, industry-ready management education.

Term I

3 Months to complete

Term II

3 Months to complete

Term III

3 Months to complete

Term IV

3 Months to complete

Programme Length

14 Months (4 Terms of 3.5 Months each)

Whom you will learn from?

Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.

Instructor

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya

Assistant Dean Development and Assistant Professor, Economics Area

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. His total experience of almost a decade spans more than six years of teaching experience at IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Indore apart from non-profit international research experience with IWMI and corporate manufacturing experience at Saurashtra Cements Limited. He has taught various courses such as Mirco-Economics, Economics of the Rural-Urban Divide, Agricultural Entrepreneurship, Unlocking Rural Potential, Rural Marketing, Agricultural Input Marketing, Agricultural Warehouse Management, Agricultural Finance, and Project Management. His course titled “Managing Sustainability” developed and co-taught with Prof. Turaga Rama Mohan at IIMA received a Global Mention for the Page Prize in Sustainability Curricula. His research has involved studies of various grassroots and other institutions, adaptiveness and agribusiness with a special focus on agri-entrepreneurship. His research pursuit is to integrate sustainability, livelihoods and entrepreneurship for the development of the nation and poor masses across the globe. His work has been published in various fora including peer-reviewed journals, industry and international expert reports and also popular outreach etc. He has pioneered at looking at adaptiveness in grassroots institutions and also in studying entrepreneurship in irrigation in India. He also has in-depth expertise in rural marketing and marketing of rural products. He is currently involved in a research project that seeks to establish solar irrigation pumps in rural India with CSR funding from BHEL. He has also authored cases on BoP and Rural Markets. He has consulted with World Bank, IRFT, UNDP, Government of India and Godrej Agrovet, FCI and NABARD among other organisations. He is an academic advisory board member for the WeSchool programme on Emerging Economies and also an advisor for Kaushalya Foundation.

Tuition Fee

The programme follows a Semester-Wise fee structure. Specific fee details are available upon enquiry or by downloading the official programme brochure. Participants are advised to contact the programme advisors at TimesPro for detailed fee breakdowns and available payment options.

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Learning Experience

The learning experience is delivered through a direct-to-device, online mode spanning 500 contact hours of live and asynchronous sessions over 14 months. Live sessions allow real-time interaction with IIM Kashipur faculty, while asynchronous content provides flexibility for working professionals. Assessment is multi-modal, including assignments, quizzes, project work, term-end examinations, and class participation. Participants also benefit from a 3-day campus immersion at IIM Kashipur, providing focused, in-person engagement. Complimentary access to Generative AI tools enriches the learning journey, bridging academic knowledge with emerging business technologies.

University Experience

IIM Kashipur is one of India's premier management institutions, known for its rigorous academic standards and vibrant professional community. Participants in this programme gain access to IIM Kashipur's prestigious credentials and alumni network, connecting them with professionals across industries and leadership levels. The campus immersion module, held at IIM Kashipur's campus, offers a unique opportunity to experience the institution's environment, engage with faculty in person, and build lasting peer relationships. The alumni status conferred upon completion opens doors to exclusive events, networking opportunities, and the continued prestige of the IIM brand throughout one's career.

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About the University

University

Established in 2011, IIM Kashipur is a premier management institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The institute offers MBA programs with specializations across various domains and has consistently shown growth in its placement statistics and industry partnerships.

#23

NIRF Management Ranking 2024

319

Total Students

Affiliation & Recognition

Institute of National Importance Status

Institute of National Importance Status

AICTE

AICTE

Ministry of education

Ministry of education

Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Instructor

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya

Assistant Dean Development and Assistant Professor, Economics Area

Prof. Vaibhav Bhamoriya is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. His total experience of almost a decade spans more than six years of teaching experience at IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Indore apart from non-profit international research experience with IWMI and corporate manufacturing experience at Saurashtra Cements Limited. He has taught various courses such as Mirco-Economics, Economics of the Rural-Urban Divide, Agricultural Entrepreneurship, Unlocking Rural Potential, Rural Marketing, Agricultural Input Marketing, Agricultural Warehouse Management, Agricultural Finance, and Project Management. His course titled “Managing Sustainability” developed and co-taught with Prof. Turaga Rama Mohan at IIMA received a Global Mention for the Page Prize in Sustainability Curricula. His research has involved studies of various grassroots and other institutions, adaptiveness and agribusiness with a special focus on agri-entrepreneurship. His research pursuit is to integrate sustainability, livelihoods and entrepreneurship for the development of the nation and poor masses across the globe. His work has been published in various fora including peer-reviewed journals, industry and international expert reports and also popular outreach etc. He has pioneered at looking at adaptiveness in grassroots institutions and also in studying entrepreneurship in irrigation in India. He also has in-depth expertise in rural marketing and marketing of rural products. He is currently involved in a research project that seeks to establish solar irrigation pumps in rural India with CSR funding from BHEL. He has also authored cases on BoP and Rural Markets. He has consulted with World Bank, IRFT, UNDP, Government of India and Godrej Agrovet, FCI and NABARD among other organisations. He is an academic advisory board member for the WeSchool programme on Emerging Economies and also an advisor for Kaushalya Foundation.

Career services

IIM Kashipur's placement cell provides comprehensive career development support through structured recruitment processes for both summer internships and final placements. The institute maintains strong relationships with industry partners across various sectors including BFSI, Consulting, IT, Manufacturing, and FMCG. The placement process includes both domestic and international opportunities, with dedicated support for career counseling and industry engagement. The institute has shown remarkable success in placing students across diverse roles and sectors, with significant year-on-year growth in both average and highest packages.

37LPA

Highest Domestic Package

18.11LPA

Average Package

28.5LPA

Top 10% Average Salary

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Degree Course Image
  • Course Start Date:

    30th Aug, 2026

  • Application Deadline:

    24th May, 2026

  • Duration:

    14 Months

4,58,000

Frequently asked questions

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