Programme Objectives & Highlights

Programme Objectives & Highlights

Programme Objectives & Highlights

The Executive MBA (Hybrid) programme aims to achieve the following key objectives, and will help the participants to develop a good mix of various hard and soft skills, spanning across analytical ability, decision-making, strategic mindset, collaborative work, leadership, innovativeness and stakeholder perspective.

Functional & Analytical Skills

  • Attain analytical problem-solving ability to address the relevant managerial problems
  • Sharpen the skills & competencies required for effective managerial decision making through data and evidence-based approach

Soft Skills & Leadership

  • Leverage the power of collaborative working for effective management
  • Develop a strategic mindset & align leadership skills to meet organizational goals

Innovativeness & Stakeholder Perspective

  • Inculcate an innovative & entrepreneurial approach to help organizations grow
  • Broaden the horizons to be a socially & environmentally responsible manager

The Executive MBA (Hybrid) programme will achieve these objectives through excellent design and delivery of courses using a wide array of pedagogical tools such as lectures, discussions, case studies, simulations, in-class activities, individual / group assignments and projects. The courses will be delivered by expert in-house faculty of IIM Nagpur as well as visiting/guest faculty from senior positions in industry and academia.

Executive MBA (Hybrid) Programme Highlights

Some of the key highlights and differentiating features* of IIM Nagpur’s Executive MBA (Hybrid) programme, which help to provide much-needed flexibility to the working professionals, are as under.

  • Field project, which has an impact on business & society, in second year final term
  • International and/or Industry week in the second year (short 10-hours courses by international faculty / industry experts)
  • Option for taking up MOOC courses (from online platforms approved and specified by Executive MBA office) up to 6 credits in lieu of elective courses
  • CIS (Course of Independent Study) of 3 credits in lieu of an elective course

(* the exact details of these features will be available to the participants in the Programme Manual after joining)