Testimonial Statements

Business has a global reach, and developing it further requires us to broaden our knowledge and return to the classroom to learn new skills. It is wonderful to be back in an academic environment at IIM Nagpur after nine years of working with leading construction companies. I have made over 30 friends during this journey. As Executive MBA participants, we help shape culture through our presence in both industry and the classroom.

The Executive MBA programme at IIM Nagpur has offered much more than I initially expected. I have found it to be a comprehensive learning experience. Its carefully planned schedule has allowed me to balance demanding work responsibilities with a rigorous academic workload. The faculty’s expertise and the relevance of the course content are exceptional. The programme has enabled us to learn in a rich, collaborative environment that stands out among part-time and full-time programmes. It has been carefully designed to provide working professionals with an unparalleled experience of academic, social and professional growth.

The Executive MBA programme at IIM Nagpur has been an extraordinary experience for me. It has reconnected me with academics after a long gap and helped me view my professional life from a new perspective. The programme has completely changed my outlook, enabling me to connect academic concepts with my professional experience and reflect on how I could have performed better. Had I pursued this programme a couple of years earlier, it would have been even more beneficial.

The Executive MBA programme at IIM Nagpur is enabling my transition from a technical background to roles that combine operational and managerial responsibilities, in line with my career aspirations. It has also given me the opportunity to build meaningful connections with talented professors and fellow students. I am impressed by the institute’s facilities, which provide a comfortable learning environment. The programme has taken us back to our classroom days. This opportunity came at a crucial stage in my career, and I am confident that the programme will provide strong returns on my investment.

The Executive MBA programme at IIM Nagpur is helping me understand organisations of the future through an immersive and active learning experience that equips me to take on new challenges. The programme is also helping me develop a strong entrepreneurial mindset and make effective use of various government initiatives. Its comprehensive scope will help me understand emerging global trends and international interactions, align with the government ecosystem and translate opportunities into action.

I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional Executive MBA program offered by the Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur (Pune Campus). This program has truly been a career booster and has significantly contributed to my professional growth and success. Since joining the program in 2022, I have experienced a remarkable transformation in my approach to work and problem-solving abilities. The rigorous curriculum, coupled with the expert guidance of faculty members, has equipped me with invaluable skills and knowledge that I have been able to apply directly to my current job role. The weekend classes have been incredibly convenient for working professionals like myself, allowing me to balance my studies with my professional responsibilities effectively. One of the most significant impacts of this program has been the enhancement of my problem-solving skills. Through case studies, group discussions, and real-world simulations, I have learned to approach challenges in a structured and systematic manner, leading to more effective and efficient solutions. This newfound proficiency has not only improved my performance in my current role but has also garnered attention from prospective employers. I am delighted to share that as a direct result of my participation in the Executive MBA program, I have received multiple job offers and achieved a remarkable 67% salary increment during recent negotiations. The reputation and rigor of the program undoubtedly played a pivotal role in enhancing my market value and boosting my career prospects. I commend the institute for its commitment to delivering excellence in education and for designing a program that caters specifically to the needs of working professionals. The dedication of the faculty and the supportive learning environment fostered at IIM Nagpur (Pune Campus) have truly made a lasting impact on my professional journey. Once again, I extend my sincere appreciation to you and the entire team for facilitating and designing such a transformative program. I am confident that the skills and knowledge acquired during my time at IIM Nagpur will continue to serve me well in my future endeavors. Thank you for your visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to educational excellence.

I am grateful to IIM Nagpur for establishing its Pune satellite campus and providing an in-person campus experience. The campus is full of greenery and is convenient to reach on weekends and after office hours for working professionals like me. The distinctive programme and insightful faculty sessions are helping me develop a holistic perspective on business management and personal life. It provides an excellent platform to interact with batchmates from diverse backgrounds, with varied interests and talents, and to learn from one another. The extensive case studies, assignments and group projects are making my experience memorable and contributing to my personal development.

IIM Nagpur’s Executive MBA programme has surpassed all my expectations. At every stage, the professors have gone above and beyond to challenge and support students. The programme has been much more than an educational experience. Its focus on real-world examples and problems has encouraged me to apply my learning immediately in every area of my work. It has also been an exceptional experience in leadership training, personal growth and professional development. I believe the programme is well designed and offers tremendous value as I pursue my long-term career aspirations. I would like to thank the programme’s management for establishing the satellite campus in Pune. Since its establishment in March 2022, I have witnessed continuous improvements in coordination and infrastructure.

The Executive MBA programme at IIM Nagpur will undoubtedly help us achieve new heights in the near future. The programme’s greatest strength is that we can immediately apply what we learn in our workplaces to achieve excellence. It offers more than a certification; it provides practical expertise, supports our personal development and strengthens our business knowledge. The topics covered are diverse and relevant to industry needs. The faculty members at IIM Nagpur are among the best in the industry, with expertise in their respective fields. Being part of the IIM Nagpur family fills me with joy and pride.

I am grateful to IIM Nagpur for the opportunity to learn from outstanding professors with extensive experience in both academia and industry. The focus goes beyond examinations to what we learn and how we can apply it in our everyday work. The Pune campus offers a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs in the city, as travelling or shifting focus away from our businesses would have been difficult for many of us. Having the campus here has made it easier for us to learn and grow our businesses faster.

I have 6.5 years of professional experience, and studying at an IIM has always been my biggest dream. IIM Nagpur’s Executive MBA programme has enabled me to fulfil this dream while continuing my career. The programme is thoughtfully designed to support the learning needs of working professionals alongside their professional responsibilities. The faculty bring valuable insights from both academia and industry, which, combined with case studies and peer learning, have broadened my perspective. I am thankful to IIM Nagpur for this opportunity to learn and grateful to be part of this journey.

With 18 years of experience in research and development, I recognised the need to gain business exposure and strengthen my business acumen, which led me to pursue an Executive MBA. IIM Nagpur’s presence in Pune, with weekend classes and in-person learning, made the decision easier. The in-person interactions bring added energy to classroom discussions, while the professors’ extensive experience and guidance during case discussions help deepen my understanding of strategic thinking. The programme has helped me both professionally and personally. From a research and development perspective, the strategic thinking I am developing is helping me make managerial decisions at work.