ELIGIBILITYGraduates with minimum 9 years of work experience and minimum 50% in Graduation/ Post Graduation as on TBD. The participants must have direct or indirect experience of working on/managing projects.
STARTS ONTBDLive Online andIn-class Sessions
DURATION9 MonthsLive Online Sessions3 Hours Every Sunday12:15 PM to 3:15 PM
Projects are a fundamental part of every company's business plan. India needs more than 70 lakh project managers in the next ten years, and the potential talent gap puts at risk US$23.4 billion in GDP from 2017-27*. To address this need for skilled project managers, IIM Calcutta's Advanced Programme in Strategic Project Management aims to equip mid and senior executives with the ability to plan and effectively manage projects in their organisations.
As part of the programme, you will also get access to Emeritus Career Services, which empowers you to manage your career proactively.
Emeritus Career Services
Three 90-minute workshops from career management industry experts
Job placement assistance from partner companies are published, applied to, and tracked to success via an online platform (offered in partnership with Superset)
Past participants of Emeritus work at Microsoft, ICICI Bank, Infosys, HDFC, AirBnB, TCS, Ola, Flipkart, JSW, Wipro, Honeywell, JP Morgan, Reliance Jio, Mahindra, Gartner, Accenture, Cognizant, amongst others
Please note:
This service is available only for Indian residents enrolled into select Emeritus programmes.
IIM Calcutta or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. IIM Calcutta is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.
Programme Highlights
Learn from IIM Calcutta, ranked 3rd in NIRF, 2021
Five-day in-class sessions* at the IIM Calcutta Campus
Hands-on learning with simulations & exercises
Be eligible for the IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status
Interact & network with selected top professionals in your batch
Explore real-world actionable insights & best practices
*Subject to prevailing COVID-19 conditions and applicable Central and State Government restrictions.
This high-impact programme is best suited for mid to senior-level executives who want to drive strategic initiatives with a data-driven approach. The participants must have direct or indirect experience of working on/managing projects.
This programme will be beneficial for professionals looking to:
Switch project management domains or prepare for a more prominent and challenging role in Strategic Project Management
Make a shift from executing projects to managing a single or portfolio of projects
Align projects to their organisation's strategic goals to drive change and business growth
Drive innovation with the use of in-demand, agile, and change management techniques
Develop their leadership skills to effectively manage projects end-to-end
Becoming adept at making strategic decisions and effectively managing projects and teams
Learning Outcomes
Gain an end-to-end understanding of project management and portfolio management from planning to execution
Learn the tactical, operational and behavioural aspects of project management
Evaluate and manage projects and teams effectively
Apply new concepts, such as agile management techniques, to daily operational challenges
Enhance your ability to make high-level strategic decisions and drive change
Communication Techniques for Effective Project Management
Developing Communication Plan
Communication during Project Crisis
Note: Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/ adapted to fit the total programme hours. E-study material will be provided.
Prof. Megha Sharma has a PhD from IIM Ahmedabad. A process improvement and sustainability enthusiast, she has about 10 years of experience in teaching, executive training, business consulting and research. Her areas of interest include Business Process Improvement, Project Management, Statistics for Data Analytics and Supply Chain Network Design. Her research work has been published in several leading national and international journals. Prof. Sharma...
Prof. Sudhakara Reddy is currently Associate Professor in the Finance and Control group of IIM Calcutta. He was a visiting scholar at the Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University. His teaching interests are in the area of Corporate Finance, Financial Derivatives, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management. His current...
Note: Programme Directors might change due to unavoidable circumstances, and revised details will be provided closer to the programme start date.
Participant Testimonials
"All lectures were excellent and informative. The theory, case studies etc. in all the lectures were incredibly useful. The best part is that all the content and fundamentals discussed during the class were applicable across all sectors. This programme helped me immensely in getting recognition in my present company and gave me an opportunity to grow my network. Listening and interacting with one of the best IIM professors and receiving the alumni status from IIM Calcutta was the cherry on top."
Wagish Singh
Sr. Technical Lead, Tata Technologies Ltd.
"The programme covered detailed concepts on project finance, program and portfolio management, public-private partnerships, and used valuable case studies to develop a strategic approach towards project management. After having spent 5+ years in project and program management, the programme helped propel my career to the next level."
Siddharth Fadnis
Sr. Project Manager, Infosys Ltd.
"The programme was well structured and conducted systematically covering all topics that were planned at the start of the programme. I have benefited from the case studies presented. Since I am from a technical background and worked very recently on project management, the theory behind the practical problems of project management and the techniques to resolve them was well explained."
Arunava Chakraborty
Train Control Engineer, Alstom Transport S A
Programme Certificate
Participants will be awarded a completion certificate and the IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status on successfully completing all evaluation components and having a minimum attendance of 66% in each of the modules.
Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of IIM Calcutta.
Past Participant Profiles
Work Experience
Top Industries
IT Services
Banking & Finance
Consulting
Healthcare
Others*
*Others include Construction, FMCG, Retail, and Telecommunication, amongst others.
Top Functions
Operations
IT Services
General Management
Engineering
Others*
*Others include Administration, Architect, Consulting, and Finance, amongst others.
Top Companies
Goldman Sachs Services Pvt Ltd
Hewlett Packard
Visa Inc
Accenture
Indian Army
Early applications encouraged. Limited seats are available.
Erulearning Solutions Private Limited (a company incorporated in India) is a subsidiary of Eruditus Learning Solutions Pte Ltd (a company incorporated in Singapore), and operates under the brand name of 'Eruditus' and 'Emeritus'.
Three 90-minute workshops from career management industry experts
Job placement assistance from partner companies are published, applied to, and tracked to success via an online platform (offered in partnership with Superset)
Past participants of Emeritus work at Microsoft, ICICI Bank, Infosys, HDFC, AirBnB, TCS, Ola, Flipkart, JSW, Wipro, Honeywell, JP Morgan, Reliance Jio, Mahindra, Gartner, Accenture, Cognizant, amongst others
Please note:
This service is available only for Indian residents enrolled into select Emeritus programmes.
IIM Calcutta or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. IIM Calcutta is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.
View Payment Plan
The following instalment options are available for IIM Calcutta's Advanced Programme in Strategic Project Management:
TBD) INR 3,37,000 + GST (Standard Fee, applicable from Nov 13, 2021)
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Programme Fee: INR 3,37,000 + GST* (exclusive of application fee)
Instalment Amount
Remarks
Booking Amount
INR 34,000 + GST
Within 7 days of selection
Instalment 1
INR 67,000 + GST
Mar 29, 2022
Instalment 2
INR 1,35,000 + GST
Jun 25, 2022
Instalment 3
INR 1,01,000 + GST
Sep 25, 2022
*Inclusive of Campus Visit Fee of INR 40,000 + GST and Registration Fee of INR 7,000 + GST. Enrolled participants who will be staying off-campus will be required to manage their accommodation booking, and will have to pay INR 25,000 + GST towards the Campus Visit fee instead of INR 40,000 + GST. Note: GST (currently @ 18%) will be charged extra on these components.
Round-wise Application Dates
Application Fee
Dates
Round 1
INR 2,500 + GST
TBD
Round 2
INR 3,500 + GST
TBD
Round 3
INR 4,500 + GST
TBD
Round 4
INR 4,500 + GST
TBD
Note: Admissions are on a first-come, first-serve basis. There might not be subsequent rounds if seats are filled in the initial rounds.
Eligibility for IIM Calcutta - Advanced Programme in Strategic Project Management is Graduates with minimum 9 years of work experience and minimum 50% in Graduation/ Post Graduation as on TBD. The participants must have direct or indirect experience of working on/managing projects.
Please visit https://www.iimcal.ac.in/ to explore more programmes with respect to your education and work experience.
Special Corporate Enrolment Pricing
Special pricing up to 10% discount is available if you enrol with your co-workers.
Student Loans and Financing
Emeritus has partnered with student loan provider who can provide loans to Emeritus' students. You may be able to avail a student loan if you meet the conditions set by the loan provider. The loan providers that we have currently partnered with are:
The above EMI's are indicative. The EMI's offered by each of the loan providers might vary from the above figures, depending upon tenure and loan amount to be disbursed.
Other EMI tenures available (Months): Propelld: 6/12/18/24/30/36/42/48 Eduvanz: 12/24/36/48
How to apply for a student loan?
STEP 1: You must complete the
Application process for the programme
Pay the application fees or booking amount (as appropriate for the programme)
Receive an email from the educational institution confirming your selection for the programme
STEP 2: You must complete the loan application form available at the below mentioned URLs
If you need assistance in filling out the loan application form please email Emeritus at info@emeritus.org mentioning the name of the programme you are interested in.
STEP 3: An agent from the loan provider will call, email or visit you and assist you with your loan application. Loan approvals take varying amounts of time. You can discuss how long it would take with the agent who speaks to you.
Please Note:
Emeritus does NOT make any recommendation on whether students should or should not avail of a loan to enrol into its programmes. The decision of whether to avail of a loan is exclusively your decision to make.
Approving of a loan is a decision made exclusively by the loan provider. The loan provider may decline your loan application.
Emeritus does not recommend any specific loan provider. You are required to conduct your own due diligence before making a choice of the loan provider. Please note that loan providers will charge an interest in providing you with a loan. Loan providers may include other charges such as a processing fees, documentation charges etc. before disbursal of loan.
Emeritus encourages students to carefully read the terms and conditions of loan providers before availing of a loan.
Emeritus does not bear any financial obligation related to the loan you apply for. Your financial obligation on the loan you avail of is to the loan provider.
If you default on your loan repayment obligation to a loan provider, Emeritus may notify you to meet your loan repayment obligation.
Your loan provider may initiate loan recovery proceedings as per applicable law.
Your loan provider will transfer the loan amounts directly to Emeritus as required under the arrangement that the loan provider has with Emeritus.
On specific request by the loan provider, Emeritus may inform the loan provider about your employment status, the programme fees, the programme duration and your attendance information on the programme.
Failure to obtain a loan by you cannot be a reason to seek delayed payment schedule from Emeritus and the grant of admission may be withdrawn, if payments are not made by the student as per the listed payment schedule.
Prof. Megha Sharma
Programme Director & Associate Professor
Operations Management
Prof. Megha Sharma has a PhD from IIM Ahmedabad. A process improvement and sustainability enthusiast, she has about 10 years of experience in teaching, executive training, business consulting and research. Her areas of interest include Business Process Improvement, Project Management, Statistics for Data Analytics and Supply Chain Network Design. Her research work has been published in several leading national and international journals. Prof. Sharma has been actively involved in academia-industry interaction through executive training, programme design and delivery, and consulting. She has led and taught in several executive training programmes targeted at professionals at different career levels, including senior managers, CXOs, and bureaucrats.
Prof. Sudhakara Reddy
Programme Director & Associate Professor
Finance and Control
Prof. Sudhakara Reddy is currently Associate Professor in the Finance and Control group of IIM Calcutta. He was a visiting scholar at the Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University. His teaching interests are in the area of Corporate Finance, Financial Derivatives, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management. His current areas of research are Market Microstructure, Corporate finance with an emphasis on corporate governance mechanisms, Initial Public Offerings and primary capital markets, etc. He has conducted several MDP programmes for reputed companies and trained several faculty members in the area of research in financial economics and research methods. He has won research awards from reputed institutes as well as the Best Faculty award from IBS Alumni Federation.
Emeritus Career Services
Three 90-minute workshops from career management industry experts
Job placement assistance from partner companies are published, applied to, and tracked to success via an online platform (offered in partnership with Superset)
Past participants of Emeritus work at Microsoft, ICICI Bank, Infosys, HDFC, AirBnB, TCS, Ola, Flipkart, JSW, Wipro, Honeywell, JP Morgan, Reliance Jio, Mahindra, Gartner, Accenture, Cognizant, amongst others
Please note:
This service is available only for Indian residents enrolled into select Emeritus programmes.
IIM Calcutta or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. IIM Calcutta is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.