IIT Roorkee launches new certification programme in product management

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee’s Continuing Education Centre (CEC) and Imarticus Learning have collaborated to introduce a professional certification programme in product management. This programme is offered through CEC IIT Roorkee and is designed to equip existing product owners with the necessary skills and knowledge to become successful product leaders, as well as aspiring professionals who wish to enter the field of product management.

The professional certification programme in product management is a comprehensive five-month course that combines live online classes with campus immersion at IIT Roorkee. The participants will have the opportunity to learn from renowned faculty members and industry experts, gaining insights into the entire product lifecycle, from development to positioning, pricing, and deployment.

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The programme, as per an official statement, focuses on developing skills in new-age product management, including product roadmap creation, execution, growth strategies, analytics, and more. Participants will have the opportunity to build their own products, gaining practical experience and valuable insights for product improvement.

The programme emphasizes the collation of ideas, innovation, and curates product-focused strategies to increase the return on investment (ROI) on outcomes. Upon completion, they will be prepared for high-demand, best-salaried product management opportunities and sustainable career growth.

Professot Kaushik Ghosh, Coordinator, Continuing Education Centre, IIT Roorkee, said, “We are pleased to collaborate with Imarticus Learning in offering this future-focused and market-centric product management course. The expert leadership combined with Imarticus Learning's empirical experience will provide learners with the expertise they need to excel in product management."

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“This exceptional program stands out because it provides a New-age Product Management Program, IIT Roorkee Designed Curriculum, Live Interactive Sessions by IITR Faculties, Campus Immersion, Product Development, and 160 + Hours of lectures as well as hands-on training,” a statement issued in this regard said.

Upon completion of the programme, participants will receive a certification from CEC, IIT Roorkee, adding value and credibility to their credentials, it added.