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Attract, Engage & Retain A+ Talent. Drive Productivity for Business Growth.
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Shifts in technologies, new market realities, evolving business needs, changing consumer preferences, and even the workday concept in the new normal demand a strategic re-evaluation of business-as-usual workforce management. As disruption across industries sets the tone for the present and future workplace, only the employees can truly make or break the competitive advantage of any organisation.
The Executive Programme in Human Resource Management from IIM Calcutta an approach to managing talent and will equip you with ways to leverage your employees’ potential to meet business priorities. This cutting-edge programme, taught by leading IIM Calcutta faculty, takes a customer-oriented view of human resource management (HRM) across acquisition, retention, competency mapping, job evaluation, strategic analysis, and HR analytics. Be adept at handling the micro and macro-level aspects of human resource management to enable your organisation to achieve workforce resilience, business productivity, and competitive advantage.
Step inside the learning journey of the Executive Programme in Human Resource Management by Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. Discover how the programme combines live online sessions, real-world case discussions, peer collaboration, and campus immersion to create an engaging and practical learning experience. Hear how participants benefit from faculty insights, diverse peer perspectives, and hands-on projects that help them build the strategic capabilities needed to lead people and organisations in a rapidly evolving workplace.
Live Online Video Lectures
Assignments
Learning & Networking with Peers
Executive Education Alumni Status
Real-world Case Studies/ Examples
6-day Campus Immersion
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On-campus accommodation during the campus immersion is available on a twin sharing basis.
The primary mode of learning for this programme is via live online sessions with faculty members. Recordings are available for up to 7 days following the conducted session and 7 days before the exam. Emeritus or the institute does not guarantee availability of any session recordings after the 1 week period is over.
The programme will enable evolving and mid-career professionals, including line managers interested in HRM to advance their people management capabilities through holistic understanding and contemporary insights into the dynamic human resource ecosystem for enhanced workflow.
Additionally, senior practitioners looking to create an impact by ensuring strategic utilization of human capital and by navigating real-world people management challenges through human-centric strategies will benefit from this programme.
Human Resource Management System, and Context.
Recruitment, Selection, and Induction
Performance Management
Compensation and Reward Management
Contemporary Industrial/Employee Relations issues
Understanding People
Personality
Perceptions and Biases
Motivation
Team dynamics in hybrid and virtual environment
Human judgement & decision-making risks
Leadership
Leading and Managing Change
Contemporary challenges of Talent management
Competency mapping and assessment centers (including 360 degree feedback)
Development of people – Role of training in Talent Management
Coaching and Mentoring
HRM Strategy/Policy Choices in Service and Product (Manufacturing) Industry
Best Practices (High Performance work systems), Best Fit approach to SHRM
Horizontal and Vertical fit in SHRM- HR system properties and Balanced Scorecard
HRM analytical Framework for services.
Managing Human Resources in dynamic environments-Flexible HRM Systems
Strategic HRM issues\ In representative industries- healthcare, IT, sales/services/ manufacturing.
Basics of Finance
Data Science and HRM
Marketing Concepts Applied to HR
Digital Transformation and HRM
HR Analytics
Quantitative techniques for HRM
Gen AI Use-cases in HR
Agentic AI for HR: Concepts, Capabilities, and Real-World Applications
Human-AI Collaboration at Work
International / Cross-Cultural Issues in HRM
Designing experiential intervention for L&D
Managing DEI (Diversity Equality and Inclusion) and ESG
Use of Psychometrics in HRM
Note: These topics may be covered in any of the above modules or during the campus visit.
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Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/ adapted to fit the participant profile & programme hours.
The programme curriculum includes individual assignments, simulations, group projects & presentations to apply and demonstrate classroom learnings.
The primary mode of learning for this programme is via live online sessions with faculty members. Recordings are available for up to 7 days following the conducted session and 7 days before the exam. All faculty may not permit it. Emeritus or the institute does not guarantee availability of any session recordings after the 1 week period is over.
Study materials will be provided in either electronic or hard copy format, depending on the requirements of the respective course. For learners residing in India, courier charges will be borne by the institution. For international learners, courier charges for physical study materials will be borne by the learners themselves.

Programme Director & Professor, Human Resource Management
Professor Dharma Raju Bathini holds a PhD in Organizational Behaviour from IIM Ahmedabad and a BTech in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology Warangal. ...
Programme Director and Associate Professor Academic Group: Organizational Behavior
Prof. Abhishek Goel is a faculty member of the Organisational Behaviour Group at IIM Calcutta since April 2008. He obtained his PhD in Management from IIM Ahmedabad (Fellow of...
Note: Programme Directors might change due to unavoidable circumstances, and revised details will be shared closer to the programme start date.





Participants will be awarded a completion certificate and the IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status on successfully completing all evaluation components and having overall 75% attendance. Attending the campus visit is a mandatory requirement for successfully completing the programme.
Note:
The certificate shown above is for illustrative purposes only and may not be an exact prototype of the actual certificate.
IIM Calcutta reserves the right to change the certificate and specifications without notice.
Design HR policies for hiring, rewards, and performance aligned with business growth and customer focus
Compare HR systems across product, manufacturing, sales, and service functions to improve workforce effectiveness
Apply insights on personality, motivation, teamwork, and leadership at the individual and team level
Analyse organisational design, structure, and culture to drive effectiveness at scale
Build robust talent management and succession frameworks
Navigate international and cross-cultural HR challenges in global workplaces
Apply strategic HR practices that balance best practices, organisational fit, and flexibility across industries such as IT, healthcare, manufacturing, and services
Interpret contemporary industrial relations and employee relations dynamics
Evaluate the impact of technology and new forms of work on the future role of HR leadership
Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will receive the prestigious IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status.
Participants become alumni of IIM Calcutta Executive Education with the following benefits:
LDP participants who complete the programme successfully become the Alumni of IIMC Executive Education, which currently has 32000 members.
LDP Alumni are given an email-id in the IIM Calcutta domain.
LDP Alumni can register in the IIM Calcutta Alumni portal either with this email-id or with their personal email-ids. The IIM Calcutta Alumni portal is a common platform for Alumni of all programmes of the Institute to interact with each other and stay connected with the Institute.
The Institute shares newsletters, important news and articles about the Institute and its activities, the achievements of the Institute's faculty, staff, students and alumni, upcoming events and programmes etc., on the portal.
Alumni can post their achievements, write about jobs or LIVE project opportunities for other alumni to see.
The IIM Calcutta alumni network can also be accessed on mobile phones through the mobile app.
Executive Education Alumni are entitled to a discount of 5% on the programme fee if they opt to do another LDP.
By using the different features of the IIM Calcutta portal, alumni across programmes can engage with each other in many meaningful ways. It is up to the alumni themselves to leverage the platform
15 Recorded sessions and resources in the following categories
(Please note: These sessions are not live and are recorded)
Resume and Cover Letter
Navigating Job Search
Interview Preparation
LinkedIn Profile Optimisation
Please note:
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 Fee | Maximum Loan Amount Available | Tenure (months) | EMI |
|---|---|---|---|
3,66,000 | 4,10,286 | 48 | 12,515 |
Note:
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.
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A dedicated programme support team is available 7 days a week to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.
Flexible payment options available.
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