IIM Amritsar launches its first Executive MBA programme; Check details here

NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar has launched its two-year Executive MBA programme in a non-residential hybrid mode with an intake of 40 working professionals. The first batch of EMBA was inaugurated in the presence of Suresh Kumar, chief principal secretary to the Punjab Chief Minister; Sanjay Gupta, chairman, Board of Governors, IIM Amritsar and Nagarajan Ramamoorthy, director of IIM Amritsar.

The first batch of the EMBA comprises professionals with experience ranging from 3-20 plus years and come from prominent organizations in various sectors like BFSI, IT, Consulting, Hospitality, Retailing, Media and Entertainment, etc.

“Our institution will ensure that business leaders as well as accomplished alumni would endow the executives with expertise that would substantively benefit their current organisations,” said Nagarajan Ramamoorthy. He further added that the selection criteria for these executives was rigorous as it factored in holistic accomplishments from academics and work life.

IIM Amritsar EMBA Programme: Key Highlights

• Two-year EMBA program offers a rigorous, cutting-edge curriculum vetted by industry professionals.

• Regular interactions with business leaders and accomplished alumni will hone managers of the future in new leadership roles.

The programme has been launched with a view to meet the challenges of the emerging business dynamics by grooming managers of the future.

During their virtual interaction with the faculty, the EMBA students expressed satisfaction that availability of class discussions as recordings for reviewing the key points later would make a big difference as they would gain a lot from each other’s rich experience and the insights offered by the distinguished faculty.

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