IIM Kozhikode's Professional Certificate Programme in Strategy in the Digital Age is an eleven-month program that equips professionals with strategic skills for digital transformation. The program combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications, covering digital disruption, business models, and platform ecosystems.
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Course Start Date:
Starting soon
Application Deadline:
To be announced
Duration:
11-11 Months
₹ 2,65,500
Overview
The Professional Certificate Programme in Strategy in the Digital Age from IIM Kozhikode is designed for professionals seeking to master digital transformation. This 11-month program combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications through interactive learning methods.
Why Leardership and Strategy?
The program offers unique benefits including IIM Kozhikode alumni status, campus immersion, and a curriculum covering cutting-edge topics like Digital Matrix and Blue Ocean Strategy. The direct-to-device delivery ensures flexibility for working professionals.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Interactive learning platform
IIM Kozhikode Executive Alumni Status
Two-day campus immersion
Curriculum covers Blue Ocean Strategy
Direct-to-Device mode
Industry expert faculty
Who is this programme for?
Mid to senior-level managers
Business Heads and Directors
AVPs and CXOs
Business owners
Functional leaders
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4)/Diploma (10+2+3)
Minimum 5 years work experience
Valid LinkedIn profile required
Selection based on overall profile
Who is the programme for?
The program follows a comprehensive admission process with profile-based selection. Participants must meet eligibility criteria including bachelor's degree and work experience. Assessment includes online exams, case analysis, and projects.
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Important Information
Selection process
Curriculum
The curriculum spans six modules covering digital disruption, business models, platform ecosystems, and digital transformation. Each module combines theoretical concepts with practical applications through case studies and interactive sessions.
There are 6 semesters in this course
The program is structured across six comprehensive modules. It begins with Digital Disruption & Foundation of Management, followed by Disruption Landscape & Digital Matrix. Advanced modules cover Value Creation, Business Models, Digital Transformation, and Platform Ecosystems. Each module incorporates case studies and practical applications.
Module I: Digital Disruption & Foundation of Management
Module II: Disruption Landscape & The Digital Matrix
Module III: Crafting Value in the Digital Era
Module IV: Business Models
Module V: Leading Change & Digital Transformation
Module VI: Building & Scaling Platform Ecosystems
Programme Length
The program duration is 11 months with classes delivered through an interactive learning platform. The schedule includes weekend sessions and a two-day campus immersion component.
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.
Instructors
Professor - Strategic Management Chairperson – Post Graduate Programmes Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Prof. Rajesh S. Upadhayula possesses expansive experience spanning academia, industry, and non-governmental sectors. He is a post-graduate from IIFM Bhopal and a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
Assistant Professor – Marketing Management Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Prof. Aishwarya Ramasundaram is currently an Assistant Professor in Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. She completed her Ph.D. in Marketing from IIM Bangalore.
Tuition Fee
The IIM Kozhikode Professional Certificate Programme in Strategy in the Digital Age has a total program fee of ₹2,65,500 including GST on all components. The program is designed with a flexible four-installment payment structure to support working professionals in their digital transformation education. A registration fee of ₹20,000 is required within one week of offer letter rollout, followed by three structured payments of ₹45,000, ₹55,000, and ₹55,000, with the final installment of ₹50,000 as per schedule. All fees are collected by BCCL with GST charged as per prevailing government rates. The program maintains strict refund policies where the processing fee is non-refundable if candidates reject the institute's offer or if applications are rejected due to incomplete documentation, incomplete information, or failure to meet eligibility criteria. Participants must maintain a minimum 75% attendance requirement for successful program completion, and all fee payments must be completed to receive certification, qualify for IIM Kozhikode Executive Alumni status, and participate in the mandatory 2-day campus immersion. This investment provides access to cutting-edge digital strategy education through Interactive Learning Platform, Direct-to-Device mode sessions, comprehensive course materials and resources, and hands-on learning experience at one of India's premier management institutes.
Fee Structure
Payment options
Learning Experience
The program employs an interactive learning approach through a state-of-the-art platform. Classes are delivered in Direct-to-Device mode, accessible via multiple devices. The pedagogy includes lectures, case studies, simulations, and participant experience sharing.
University Experience
Students gain access to IIM Kozhikode's resources including the interactive learning platform and campus facilities during immersion. The program offers networking opportunities and executive alumni status upon completion.
Testimonials
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About the University
Founded in 1996 through collaboration between the Government of India and Kerala State Government, IIMK is the fifth IIM established in India. Located on picturesque hillocks in Kunnamangalam, Calicut, the institute has pioneered several innovations in management education and is known for its commitment to academic excellence and sustainability.
112.5 acres
Campus size
1,200+
Total enrollment
103
Faculty size
Affiliation & Recognition
EQUIS Accreditation
AMBA Accreditation
Institute of National Importance Status
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.
Instructors
Professor - Strategic Management Chairperson – Post Graduate Programmes Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Prof. Rajesh S. Upadhayula possesses expansive experience spanning academia, industry, and non-governmental sectors. He is a post-graduate from IIFM Bhopal and a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
Assistant Professor – Marketing Management Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Prof. Aishwarya Ramasundaram is currently an Assistant Professor in Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. She completed her Ph.D. in Marketing from IIM Bangalore.
Career services
IIMK provides comprehensive career development support through multiple channels. The institute's placement cell facilitates strong connections with leading employers worldwide, offering extensive networking opportunities and professional development programs. Through partnerships with corporate leaders, students receive practical experience and career advancement opportunities.
67.02 LPA
Highest package
24 LPA
Average package
Course Start Date:
Starting soon
Application Deadline:
To be announced
Duration:
11-11 Months
₹ 2,65,500
Frequently asked questions
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