Top b-school of the country, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, (IIM-A) had earlier this year launched a new two-year ePGP programme that has received an enthusiastic response so far. More than 2,000 professionals have already registered showing a keen interest in the programme.
The ePost Graduate Programme in Management (ePGP) is a two-year post-graduate programme which a candidate can complete in a duration of maximum three years. The programme is offered through the Interactive Onsite Learning or IOL platform.
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The Programme Chair Professor - Biju Varkkey from IIM Ahmedabad revealed that the candidates who are registering for the ePGP programme belong to a variety of industries. It is further expected that a large number of participants from corporate houses will participate in the programme as it is designed in such a way that it suits their needs as well.
The primary objective of the programme is to impart good management education to the junior level, middle level and also senior level professionals and entrepreneurs who are in search of building their skills and strategic powers to take their organisations to an altogether next level.
More than 600 classroom sessions will be imparted through this programme and will further help participants develop leadership skills with respect to knowledge of the economy - that too with an innovative curriculum.
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Structure of the programme :
- First year (core courses) - Equipping candidates with leadership capabilities, managerial decision-making skills, information on economic and regulatory trends, familiarising with functional areas of management and other analytical tools and techniques along with general management orientation.
- Second year (electives) - Participant will choose a specialisation area from Finance, Operations Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, Strategy, IT Management etc.
Participants will be conferred a diploma when they successfully complete the programme. Interested applicants can apply latest by 29th April 2017.