Executive Management Programme (EMP)– Batch 03
Executive Management Programme (EMP)– Master of Management Studies (MMS) Batch 03
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Programme Overview
This programme is exclusively designed for working executives and entrepreneurs looking for major upskilling in management but finding it difficult to pursue a full-time programme. The classes will happen on the weekends (with a buffer provision of One session on Wednesdays), which will provide flexibility to the participants to be engaged in their respective professions and, at the same time, to upgrade their knowledge base.
The Programme contains courses from various management functions and covers contextual concepts highly relevant to the existing business environment. The courses will be taught by experts in the domain and delivered through cutting-edge technology to ensure the learning outcomes.
Programme USP
- Contextually designed for working executives.
- The programme faculty team includes the best of the domain experts.
- Focus on case-study approach.
- Democratize the higher education targeting professionals
Programme Contents
| Term-I: Topic/Course Title* | |
| · Communication in an Organisational Context | |
| · Microeconomics for Managers | |
| · Financial Accounting | |
| · Statistics and Probability | |
| · Marketing Management-I | |
| · Operations Management | |
| · Perspectives on Individual Dimensions | |
| · Business Ethics and CSR | |
| Term-II: Topic/Course Title* | |
| · Macroeconomic Environment and Policy | |
| · Financial System and Resources | |
| · Marketing Management – II | |
| · Operations Management – II | |
| · WAC and Presentation Skills | |
| · Perspectives on Group Dimensions | |
| · Information System for Managers | |
| · Strategic Management – I | |
| · Project | |
| Term-III: Topic/Course Title* | |
| · Financial Management | |
| · Legal Aspects of Business | |
| · Human Resource Management | |
| · Supply Chain Management | |
| · Spreadsheet Modelling | |
| · Sustainability | |
| · Strategic Management – II | |
| · Marketing Research | |
| · Project | |
| Term-IV: Topic/Course Title* | |
| · Eight Elective Courses | |
| · Project/Simulation | |
| Term-V: Topic/Course Title* | |
| · Eight Elective Courses | |
| · Project/Simulation | |
| · Thesis Track | |
| Term-VI: Topic/Course Title* | |
| · Eight Elective Courses | |
| · Capstone Project | |
| · Thesis Track | |
| The Course content and schedule may be changed to suit the academic learning process and needs. | |
Note: Medium of instruction: English, Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/adapted to fit the participant profile & programme hours.
Duration & Number of Session Hours
Duration: Two Years* (March 2026 – March 2028)
- Total Academic Engagement hours (Involving classes, projects, etc) = Approx. 900 hours
- Combinations of online and offline sessions
- On average, 8-10 Sessions per week of 75-minute duration.
- 03 on-campus modules will be planned as per the following: for the beginning of the programme, the middle of the programme, and the end of the programme.
*The programme duration may be slightly modified due to issues like faculty unavailability, gazetted holidays on session days, etc.
Pedagogy
The pedagogy will be a judicious mix of lectures, case discussions, project work, term papers, assignments, etc.
Assessment
| Course Instructors may use different components of evaluation like:
· Class Participation · Quiz (announced or unannounced) · Take-home assignments · Term papers, paper critiques · Individual/Group Presentations · Oral examination (in special cases) · Mid-term examination; and · End-term examination, as per IIMI’s MS Programme |
Certification
Successful Completion Certificate by IIM Indore in a valedictory ceremony to be held on the campus.
* Sample certificate is indicative. The Institute reserves the right to revise it.
**The Completion certificate will only be awarded to participants who complete the programme evalution and attendance criteria.
Eligibility Criteria
The participants enrolling for the programme shall meet the following minimum qualification criteria:
- Minimum 02 Years full-time work experience, after graduation (including Entrepreneurship experience).
- Degree (10+2+3)/ Graduate / Postgraduate from Universities recognized by the Association of Indian Universities
- Fifty percent marks (50% or equivalent GPA) in graduation or post-graduation (or its equivalent) in any discipline.
- Five percent (5%) Relaxation in minimum marks for participants from SC/ST/PWD categories
How the Courses will be delivered:
Courses will be delivered through online mode using an appropriate technology, Synchronized platform. Lectures will be delivered through broadband-based technology involving two-way audio and video communication. Sessions will be held from 0900 to 1715 hours on Saturdays and Sundays, with a buffer provision of One Session (2000 to 2115 hours on Wednesdays). Participants can attend sessions directly from their desktop/laptop (Direct-2-Device). Participants will be provided digital reading materials, etc., for each course. They may also interact with the concerned faculty through e-mails/ chat mode.
The Online Academic Orientation will be on 22nd March ’26 (Tentatively), and the academic sessions will begin in the first week of April (tentatively).
- Online lecture timing 0900 hours to 1715 hours on Saturdays and Sundays, with buffer provision of One Session (2000 to 2115 hours on Wednesdays)
- Three on-campus modules will be scheduled according to the programme.
The time gap between two consecutive sessions is to give the participants a break. On some days, the classes may extend beyond the mentioned time. In addition to attending interactive sessions, participants must undertake online quizzes, assignments, and examinations.
Programme Activity Timelines
| Sr | Particulars | Round-1 |
| 1 | Aptitude Test + Interview | 12-Oct-25 |
| 2 | Result Declaration | 17-Oct-25 |
| Online Orientation | 22-Mar-26 | |
| Online Classes | First Week of April (Tentative) |
Total Fees and Payment Schedule*
| Particulars | Amount INR |
| 1st Instalment (at the time of admission) | 2,50,000/- |
| 2nd Instalment ( Before start of 1st Trimester) | 2,50,000/- |
| 3rd Instalment ( Before start of 2nd Trimester) | 2,50,000/- |
| 4th Instalment ( Before start of 3rd Trimester) | 2,50,000/- |
| 5th Instalment ( Before start of 4th Trimester) | 2,00,000/- |
| 6th Instalment ( Before start of 5th Trimester) | 2,00,000/- |
| Total Fee | 14,00,000/- |
*The Programme fee will be collected from the participants before the commencement of each term, and actual due dates will be intimated during the programme according to the programme schedule.
*The programme fee doesn’t include the logistics expenses to attend the campus visits during the programme.
Student Privileges
- Regular Alumni Status will be granted.
- Regular Alumni Status will also apply to future degree programs launched by the Executive Education Office.
IIM Indore reserves the right to modify the above conditions at its discretion, at any time without notice.
For more details contact: emp@iimidr.ac.in
Tel.: 0731-2439647
Please note that IIM Indore reserves the right to change the programme design, format, number of sessions, certificate format, terms in the programme or can incorporate any such change deemed necessary by the institute without prior intimation.