INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, INDORE
Executive
Post-Graduate Programme in Management
The Programme
Executive PGP is a uniquely designed programme for
working executives/ entrepreneurs/ professionals. The objective of the programme
is to provide an opportunity for practicing executives to enhance their
knowledge and skills on a continual basis.
Eligibility
A graduate in any discipline with at least 5 years
of post-degree, managerial/ entrepreneurial/ professional experience.
Organizational sponsorship is desirable.
Admission
Procedure
Admission to the Executive Post-Graduate Programme
will be through a competitive written test conducted by IIM Indore followed by
group discussion/interview. The details regarding the written test will be
announced through all leading national dailies.
Duration
The programme would be of 18 months duration.
Programme
Structure
The programme would consist of 6 terms, each of
three months duration. As per the norms prescribed by All India Council for
Technical Education (AICTE) and also by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
for the post-graduate programme in management, the programme would have a total
course load of 1200 hours during the eighteen-month period. The participants
would receive a total of 780 hours of classroom input and would take up project
work associated with each course for the remaining 420 hours, during the
programme. The class input of 780 hours would consist of 600 hours of compulsory
courses and 180 hours of electives in their field of specialization.
At the beginning of each term, the participants would receive the study material
for the courses to be taught in the term. Classes will be held for 6 to 9 hours
per day during the campus visit. In the first campus visit of each term, there
will be a pre-module written exam based on the reading material given at the
beginning of the term along with the regular classes for nine days. There can be
a mid-term on the last day of the first campus visit. In the interim period of
minimum 15 days, before the second campus visit, the participants are expected
to revise and absorb the classroom learning and complete assignments given
during first visit. Additionally, they need to prepare themselves for regular
classes during the second visit. The second campus visit would have regular
classes and end-term examination. There may be a test conducted by the
course-instructors on their arrival for the second visit as well. The
participants would be expected to submit the project at the end of the
post-campus module.
Curriculum and
Pedagogy
The first 4 terms have compulsory courses. During
these four terms, the participants are offered foundation courses such as
behavioral sciences, economics, information technology, and quantitative
techniques in the context of their relevance to the study of management subjects
and courses in the basic functional areas such as finance and accounting,
marketing, human resources management, operations management, and information
systems. The fifth term has both compulsory and elective courses. In the fifth
and the sixth terms, the participants can choose electives from a range of
electives offered by the Institute which will enable them to gain a deeper
knowledge in their areas of special interest. Throughout the programme, the
pedagogy would be a judicious mix of lectures, case discussions, project work,
term papers, role-play, seminar presentations, assignments, films, management
games, and independent study.
Evaluation and
the Award of the Diploma
The performance of the candidate would be
continually evaluated with respect to the required standard of academic
achievement. The Institute specifies a minimum standard for the participant to
be promoted to the next term. On successful completion of all the six terms, the
participant would be awarded the "Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management"
by the Indian Institute of Management Indore.
Venue
The programme would be offered at IIM Indore.
Programme Fees
and Payment Schedule
For the entire programme, Rs. 2,50,000/- will be
charged, which covers tuition, computer use, room rent & board during the campus
visits, and teaching materials. Personal expenses such as travel, clothing, and
laundry will have to be borne by the participant.
Contact
Chairman - ExePGP,
Indian Institute of Management Indore,
Pigdamber, Rau,
Indore - 453331.
Tel: (0731) - 2399 101-9/5058367-72
Fax: (0731) - 2399 115
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: www.iimidr.ac.in
