The curriculum of the Blended MBA for Working Professionals Programme at IIM Nagpur is thoughtfully designed to provide a strong foundation in core management disciplines while allowing for advanced specialization in the second year. It integrates academic rigor with real-world relevance, equipping participants with the skills, tools, and perspectives needed to lead in today’s dynamic business environment.
Structure Overview
- Duration: 2 years
- Format: Live Online (Interactive) sessions + 4 Campus Immersion modules
- Total Hours: Minimum 840 hours
- Total Credits: 84 credits
Year 1 – Core Courses (Terms I to IV)
Participants complete 19 core courses across four academic terms. These courses cover fundamental areas such as:
- Business Statistics
- Managerial Economics
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Marketing Management
- Macro Economics
- Business Analytics
- Organizational Behaviour
- Managerial Communication
- Indian Ethos and Business Ethics
- Operations Management
- Financial Management
- Corporate Governance, CSR & Sustainability
- Business Law
- Strategic Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Human Resource Management
- Business Research Methods
- Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Management Information System
The core curriculum comprises 480 hours of foundational coursework.
Year 2 – Electives and Field Project (Terms V to VIII)
In the second year, participants have the opportunity to tailor their learning experience by choosing from a diverse portfolio of over 60 elective courses* across key management domains. This flexibility allows them to align their academic journey with individual interests and professional aspirations. A minimum of 300 hours must be completed through elective courses.
Participants must complete a total of 480 hours of core courses. In addition, they are required to complete a minimum of 300 hours through electives, along with a mandatory 60-hour field project in the final term. The field project offers an opportunity to apply concepts in a real-world business context under faculty guidance.
(* the exact details of these features will be available to the participants in the Programme Manual after joining)