IIM Sambalpur extended application deadline for executive MBA programme

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sambalpur has extended the registration deadline for its two-year executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme 2024-26. Eligible candidates will now be able to fill out the application form for the executive MBA programme by April 30 through the official website iimsambalpur.ac.in.

As per the institute, the executive MBA course has been designed for working professionals with at least three years of professional experience. Candidates should also hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.

Candidates will be shortlisted for the executive MBA programme based on the selection criteria and personal interview (PI) round. The institute will prepare the final merit list on the basis of the candidate’s overall performance in PI, academic qualifications and work experience. The candidates will also have to submit a no-objection certificate or consent letter from the employer.

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The programme is available both online via a high-definition, video conference-based virtual classroom (VCR) platform, as well as offline. It is particularly beneficial for those with an entrepreneurial mindset and those seeking to capitalise on various government of India initiatives such as Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, and Start-up India.

Speaking about the programme, the director of IIM Sambalpur, Mahadeo Jaiswal, said: “The goal of the Executive MBA Programme is to help the participants enhance their entrepreneurial skills and strategies. The uniqueness of this programme lies in its cutting-edge curriculum to build leaders with an entrepreneurial mindset, and specialisation in forthcoming areas such as digital transformation, sustainability, responsible leadership, data analytics and corporate entrepreneurship, among others.”