IIM Calcutta Launches 31st Batch Of Executive Programme In Business Management, Apply Now

Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 14:21 IST

IIM Calcutta has invited applications for its 31st Executive Programme in Business Management, a 12-month hybrid course for professionals aiming for leadership roles.

The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) has opened applications for the 31st batch of its Executive Programme in Business Management (EPBM). Designed for working professionals, this 12-month course aims to help individuals move from operational roles to strategic leadership positions in today’s fast-changing business world.

The programme blends online learning with on-campus sessions. While most classes will be held virtually, there will also be two five-day immersive modules on the IIM Calcutta campus, allowing participants to engage directly with faculty and peers.

Professor Megha Sharma, Programme Director, said the course is designed to prepare professionals for the future by building a strong foundation in strategy and leadership. “It enables professionals to move beyond their current domains and build capabilities needed to succeed in a rapidly changing business environment,” she noted.

Fellow Programme Director Professor Ritu Mehta added, “In today’s competitive world, the ability to adapt and lead effectively is crucial. This programme empowers professionals to lead with impact and drive meaningful business change.”

Participants will explore a wide range of topics, including financial and marketing management, business strategy, leadership in digital workplaces, digital transformation, business analytics, and innovation through design thinking. One of the key highlights is a capstone project where participants apply their learning to solve real business challenges with guidance from faculty mentors.

Key Details:

Start Date: August 2025

Duration: 12 months

Application Deadline: 31st June 2025

Course Fee: ₹7,02,000 + taxes

Delivered through: 

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Includes two five-day immersive campus modules at the IIM Calcutta campus

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Eligibility:

Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree with at least 50% marks

Minimum 5 years of full-time work experience

Open to both working professionals and self-employed individuals

The programme focuses on helping learners think critically, manage teams, adapt to change, and make strategic decisions in complex environments. It is ideal for professionals looking to step into leadership roles or transform their careers with a broader understanding of business dynamics.

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