Nurturing Future Leadership Program under the aegis of Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) (Batch – 04)

Programme Overview

The programme is designed based on the guidelines provided by Ministry of Education, Government of India with a specific focus on the need for trained and experienced institutional ladders is also outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The specific objectives of the programme are to nurture faculty at different levels particularly at the early stage of their career, thereby creating a pool of potential leaders for generational transition. Considering this objective, the NURTURING FUTURE LEADERSHIP FROGRAM under the aegis of Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP), Ministry of Education, Government of India will aim to achieve the following objectives:

• Inculcate leadership skills in faculty members at levels early in their career to advance both individual and organizational goals.
• Provide broad-based leadership skills for all faculty across all levels.
• Expand the pool of potential leaders for the range of leadership positions in HEls.
• Prepare faculty to contribute effectively and proactively in collective decision-making, Shared governance, developing Initiatives, and problem solving.
• Enabling institute administration by building an efficient leadership quality among faculty.

The course will provide faculty participants with an integrated and comprehensive view of Leadership and its Impact on HEIs. Ine course will begin by understanding oneself and the impact that one’s own behavior has on others. The program will enable an appreciation of different theories and models of leadership and sensitize the participants to various aspects of leadership. Leader’s impact on groups and individuals will be explored through various Interactive case discussions and exercises. Essential leadership skills like communication, coaching and goal setting will also be discussed in the HEl context. The course also aims to present Leadership from an experiential learning approach; that is the participants not only read the concepts but also practice and experiment by using some of these techniques in a simulated academic institution situation. The programme will also focus on the need for a more focused approach to teaching in HEls as a tool in developing human capital and influencing behavior and attitude of the students. Imparting afresh knowledge and skills and reinforcing new learning about the evolving technology to the teaching students and professionals is a constant challenge. The programme content will be designed under the following areas:

• Introduction and theories of leadership.
• Understanding oneself and impact of one’s behaviour on others.
• Essential leadership skills, like communication, feedback, coaching and goal setting.
• Leadership impact on teams.
• Emerging dimensions of leadership.
• Building and nurturing teams for excellence in HEls.
• Handling conflicts and negotiations to drive excellence in HEls.
• Change management.

Programme Delivery

The programme shall be coordinated and delivered by expert faculty members from IIM Indore. Participants will be required to attend the programme in residential mode, wherein they would be provided suitable accommodation at IIM Indore/Nearby hotels during the duration of training. Classes would be scheduled daily between 9:00 AM and 05:15 PM. Participants would also be assigned tasks for self-study, group activities, or field visits during the programme. IIM Indore shall use a judicious mix of lectures, case-studies, discussions, group activities, field visits, and prescribed reading material to increase the effectiveness of the training. The programme will be designed to maximize experiential learning by enabling greater interaction among peers to gain deeper understanding.

Tentative Schedule of Sessions: March 03-07, 2025

Date     Time     Topic/Agenda

03-03-2025        09:00    Programme Inauguration

10:30    Does your Behaviour Impact your Co-Workers: Understanding Oneself

12:00    Does your Behaviour Impact your Co-Workers: Understanding Oneself

14:30    Emotional Intelligence

16:00    Strategic Role of Leaders in HEIs

04-03-2025        09:00    Campus Visit

10:30    Introduction to Leadership Theories

12:00    Introduction to Leadership Theories

14:30    Leadership and Ambidexterity

16:00    Leadership with impact: Motivating subordinates

05-03-2025        09:00    Group Activity – Working in Teams

10:30    Group Activity – Working in Teams

12:00    Understanding Teams

14:30    Building and Nurturing High Impact Teams

16:00    Team decision making

06-03-2025        10:30    Giving effective performance feedback to peers/subordinates

12:00    Understanding Conflicts

14:30    Handling and Resolving Conflicts

16:00    Change Management in HEIs

07-03-2025        10:30    Handing Impactful Negotiations

12:00    Driving Results through Strategic Planning

14:30    Leadership Communication

16:00    Leadership Communication

17:30    Valedictory Session

Target Audience:

This program is aimed at faculty members across Centrally-Funded Institute, State Public University & Private HEIs. This program would be useful for all faculty who are managing administrative or leadership roles in their institutions or who wish to do so soon.

Eligibility Criteria:

Regular/ permanent faculty at recognised institutes duly nominated by the Directors/Vice Chancellors.

Programme Fee:

The batch 04 of the programme is sponsored by the Ministry of Education i.e. the fees for the participants will be paid by the Ministry of Education.

Accommodation:

Participants will be provided with rooms on a twin sharing basis, in furnished air-conditioned rooms. Accommodation is on a twin sharing basis from noon of the day before the first day to noon of the day after the last day of the programme.

Status of IIMI Alumni for Executive Education Programmes:

The participant who completes the programme successfully will be eligible for the Executive Education Alumni status of IIM Indore. The participant is required to apply separately along with the necessary fee of Rs.1,000/-+ GST @18% per person (for two years) and Rs. 10,000/- + GST @18% per person (for Lifetime) to register his name with IIM Indore.

The Executive Education Alumni status will be available on request and participants will be required to follow the documentation process setup by the Alumni office. Mere successful completion of the programme, application submission, and fee does not entitle a participant to be eligible for executive education alumni status. IIM Indore reserves the right to confer executive education alumni status.

Programme Coordinators

• Prof. Ranjeet Nambudiri
• Prof. Subin Sudhir

For more information
Executive Education Office
Indian Institute of Management Indore
Rau-Pithampur Road, INDORE 453556 (India)
Tel: +91-731-2439750, 2439751-54
Fax: +91-731-2439800, 2439751 (D)
E-mail: mdp@iimidr.ac.in