Lucknow: Indian Institute of Management – Lucknow (IIM-Lucknow) introduces a new part-time one year programme for executives, namely General Management Programme for Executives, this year. The programme is launched with four on-campus modules of nine-days each. The programme will commence on November 5, 2011. Last date for submission of applications is September 15.
The newly launched part-time programme is designed to inculcate theoretical frameworks in business and management skills, communication skills, financial management, accounts, human resource management, quantitative techniques and operations management.
Moreover, it will include 20 core courses and an integrative project. The project will be an important part of the programme where students are required to identify the management problem, develop and evaluate alternative course of action and suggest the best option. Each student would present the findings of their study along with a written submission. The evaluation of the project report is to be done by IIM-L faculty members.
The selection procedure will involve submitting the application with a statement of purpose and two letters of recommendation. Applicant must be a Bachelor’s degree holder or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (or CGPA of five on a 10 point scale) or CA/ICWA/CS and a minimum of five years, full-time post Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) professional experience, as on September 15.
