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Course Duration
2 years
Course Fees
10 Lakh
Mode of Learning
Online
Medium of Instruction
English
Application Closure Date : 15th April 2025
Program Details
An Executive MBA from IIM is a powerful way for working professionals to gain advanced management skills and leadership expertise without interrupting their careers. Tailored for individuals who are already in managerial roles or have substantial work experience, the EMBA offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Through this program, students can deepen their understanding of business strategy, enhance their decision-making abilities, and build a strong network of like-minded professionals.
The online format of the Executive MBA allows learners to balance their studies with work and personal commitments, offering flexibility without sacrificing quality.
Course Eligibility:
- Working Professionals and Entrepreneurs with a minimum of 3 years of full-time work.
- Experience, after completion of graduation.
- A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, including CA, CS, ICWA, or similar, with at least 50% (relaxed to 45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) marks or equivalent CGPA. Applicants must have completed a minimum of 15 years of formal education (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 system, as applicable) from any recognized.
- Appear for an Online Entrance exam designed for Online EMBA or,
- Have a valid CAT score (CAT score of tests taken within the last 5 years) or,
- A valid GMAT/GRE score (GMAT/GRE score taken within the last 5 years).
- The new GMAT Focus Edition exam scores will also be acceptable.
Course Structure
| Area | Term I | Term II | Term III | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance & Accounting | Managerial Accounting (3) | Corporate Finance(3) | - | 6 |
| OB/HR | Organizational Behaviour (3) | Mindfulness at Workplace (1.5) | Human Resource Management (1.5) | 6 |
| Marketing | Marketing Management I (3) | Marketing Management II (3) | Digital Marketing (1.5) | 6 |
| Economics | Microeconomics (2.25) | Macroeconomics (2.25) | - | 4.5 |
| Operations Management & Quantitative Techniques | Statistics for Management (2.25) | Operations Research (2.25) | Operations Management (3) | 7.5 |
| IT & Analytics | Advance Information Technology (1.5) | - | Business Data Analytics (3) | 4.5 |
| Humanities & Liberal Arts | - | - | Business Communication (1.5) | 1.5 |
| Strategy & Entrepreneurship | Design Thinking (1.5) | Business Ethics & Sustainability (1.5) | Strategic Management (3) | 6 |
| Indian Legal System | - | Indian Legal System (1.5) | - | 1.5 |
| Total | 45 | |||
Elective Courses:
Term 4
| Subject | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Behavior | 3 | ||
| Sales & Distribution Management | 3 | ||
| Digital Marketing & Social Media Marketing | 3 | ||
| Integrated Marketing Communication | 2.25 | ||
| Brand Management | 1.5 | ||
| Product Management | 1.5 | ||
| Data Science for Managers Using Python | 3 | ||
| Digital Transformation | 3 | ||
| AI in Business Solutions | 1.5 | ||
| Storytelling with Data | 1.5 | ||
| Supply Chain Management | 3 | ||
| Security Analysis & Portfolio Management | 3 | ||
| Financial Statement Analysis | 3 | ||
| Management Consulting | 3 | ||
| Personal Branding for Career Development | 3 | ||
| Problem Solving for Managers | 1.5 | ||
| *Note - For Term 4, you need to select courses for a minimum of 13 credits. | |||
Term 5
| Subject | Credit | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Analytics | 3 | ||
| B2B Marketing | 3 | ||
| Services Marketing | 3 | ||
| Pricing Strategies in Marketing | 3 | ||
| Project Management | 3 | ||
| Logistics Management | 3 | ||
| Advanced Business Analytics | 3 | ||
| Agile DevOps and IT Project Management | 3 | ||
| Business Intelligence and Data Modelling | 3 | ||
| Data-Driven Decision Making for Managers | 3 | ||
| M&A and Strategic Alliances | 3 | ||
| Strategic & Organizational Leadership | 1.5 | ||
| Commercial Banking & Credit Lending | 3 | ||
| Financial Risk Management | 3 | ||
| Fixed Income Securities | 3 | ||
| Negotiation and Conflict Management | 3 | ||
| *Note - For Term 5, you need to select courses for a minimum of 12 credits. | |||
Term 6
| Subject | Credit | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Strategy | 3 | ||
| Retail Marketing | 2.25 | ||
| Rural Marketing | 1.5 | ||
| Operations Strategy | 1.5 | ||
| Cloud Computing and IoT | 3 | ||
| Electronic Commerce | 3 | ||
| Investment Banking | 3 | ||
| International Business | 3 | ||
| Management Lessons from Gita | 1.5 | ||
| Digital Economics | 1.5 | ||
| Macro-economic Forecasting | 1.5 | ||
| Storytelling across Media | 1.5 | ||
| *Note - For Term 6, you need to select courses for a minimum of 10 credits. | |||
Note:
Candidates may apply for as many electives as they prefer but the
criteria of minimum credits required for each term must be satisfied (Minimum Elective credits
required is 35 Credits selected for Term 4, 5 & 6 cumulatively. Term 4 - minimum 13 credits, Term 5 -
minimum 12 credits, Term 6 - minimum 10 credits. An elective subject will be offered if a minimum
number of students opt for the subject as specified by the institute.
The course curriculum & fees may be revised at the discretion of the Institute. Please check the latest version of the brochure or view this course page for updated details.
Key Benefits of Executive MBA
Career Advancement – Positions you for leadership roles by equipping you with strategic management skills.
Flexible Learning – Balances work, life, and study with an online format, allowing you to learn at your own pace.
Enhanced Earning Potential – Boosts your qualifications, making you eligible for higher-paying roles.
Immediate Application – Allows you to apply new concepts and strategies directly to your current job.
IIM Alumni Status – Become a lifelong IIM Alumni & connect with a Global Alumni Network.
Program Framework:
- The Executive MBA programme is a two-year programme spread across six terms (three terms in each year) of approx. four months each.
- The courses include a mix of core (compulsory) courses and elective courses (to be chosen by participants from the list of available courses).
- The programme follows a credit system where 1 credit equals 10 hours of classroom teaching.
- The core (compulsory) courses will be delivered over the first three terms in the first year totalling to 45 credits.
- The final three terms (4, 5, 6) in the second year will comprise elective courses across various areas of specialization. The participants can choose courses as per their interest and professional requirements.
- The total credits accrued across all elective courses (in terms 4, 5, and 6) should be minimum 35. The courses should be selected such that the total accrued credits in term 4, 5, and 6, should be minimum 13, 12, and 10 credits respectively.
- The program offers 3 campus immersion opportunities each of 7 days.
Course Objectives:
- Sharpen the skills & competencies required for effective managerial decision-making through data and evidence-based approach.
- Curriculum of the programme is suitable for executives, who are experienced in various functional domains, and seeking to broaden their general managerial perspectives.
- Attain analytical problem-solving ability to address the relevant managerial problems.
- Broaden the horizons to be a socially & environmentally responsible manager.
- Provide hands-on experience through case studies and industry-relevant projects.
- Encourage ethical leadership and sustainability practices in business operations.
Learning Outcomes:
- Leverage the power of collaborative working for effective management.
- Develop a strategic mindset & align leadership skill to meet organizational goals.
- Navigate global business environments with a comprehensive understanding of international markets.
- Solve complex business challenges using critical thinking and innovative approaches.
- Inculcate an innovative & entrepreneurial approach to help organizations grow.
- Uphold ethical practices while promoting sustainability in business strategies.
IIM Executive MBA Program Certificate:
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Fee Structure:
The total fee for Executive MBA (2025-27) at IIM Bodh Gaya is ₹ 10,00,000 which includes Alumni membership and 03 Campus immersion (7 days each) at IIM Bodh Gaya.
Fee for the online Executive MBA Online EMBS Fee Structure (Rs) Year I Year II Term I Term II Term III Term IV Term V Term VI Tuition Fee 126667 126666 126667 126666 126667 126667 Other Academic and Non-Academic Charges 40000 40000 40000 40000 40000 40000 Term -wise Total 166667 166666 166667 166666 166667 166667 Year-wise Total 500000 500000 Total Fee of EMBA 1000000 * Easy EMI options available.- ❖ Non-refundable application fee of ₹2000.
- ❖ Term 1 Fee and Caution Fee as mentioned needs to be paid within 7 days of receiving the Admission Offer/Acceptance Letter.
- ❖ The participants have to deposit one-time refundable caution money of Rs 30,000/- along with the first term fee. This amount shall be payable back to him/her upon the completion/termination of the program by the student.
- ❖ The tuition fee includes books, synchronous online lectures, on-campus lectures, access to the academic facilities, online library, and it excludes the cost of the immersion program.
- ❖ The Campus Immersion fees are included in the program fees. You will be charged Rs. 4000 per day for food/boarding and lodging & it is voluntarily paid to Institute directly.
- • First Immersion in the IIM Bodh Gaya campus of one week in the beginning of Term I (Compulsory).
- • Second Immersion in the IIM Bodh Gaya campus of one week in the beginning of the Term IV (Optional).
- • Third Immersion in the IIM Bodh Gaya campus of one week in the end of the Term VI along with Convocation (Compulsory).
- ❖ Cost of alumni fee be charged directly from the participants @ Rs 5000/- per participant.
Total fee for Executive MBA (2025-27) Bodh Gaya ₹ 10,00,000.
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Admission Process
1. Application:
To apply, you need to pay a non-refundable application fee of ₹2000.
Candidates need to upload self-attested copies of academic mark-sheets, work experience proofs, and additional documents as per instructions.
2. Eligibility Test:
- The admission process for the Executive Master of Business Administration at IIM Bodh Gaya for the batch of 2025-27 involves shortlisting and selection criteria.
- Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks, along with at least three years of post-qualification managerial/entrepreneurial/professional experience.
Category wise minimum academic requirement at bachelor’s level or equivalent:
Category Degree (Min Aggregate Percentage Marks) General/EWS/NC OBC 50 SC 45 ST 45 PWD 45
3. Screening Examination/Application Test:
You will have 3 days to complete the entrance exam once eligible.
Eligible applicants would typically need to undergo an entrance test aimed at assessing managerial aptitude, IIMBG, consisting of questions evaluating quantitative, verbal, logical, and data interpretive abilities.
4. Admission Process Stages:
Candidates who qualify in the screening examination will be considered for the admission process and will be notified for a personal interview by IIM Bodh Gaya. The final confirmation shall be made using a combination of criteria - the Marks of the entrance test, feedback of the personal interview, the profile of the learner and his/her work experience. Category wise merit list will be prepared and offers will be made according to the merit ranks in the merit list. The weightage of these parameters area as follows: -
Weightage of Parameters
Parameters Personal Interview Academic Profile Work Experience Total Weightage 50 25 25 100
5. Admission Notice:
The announcement of admission and application procedure will be available on the IIMBG website and digital media.
6. Offer and Withdrawal Process:
Selected candidates will receive provisional admission offers by email.
7. Fee and Financing Options:
Term 1 Fee and Caution Fee as mentioned needs to be paid within 7 days of receiving the Admission Offer/Acceptance Letter. Subsequent installments can be paid online, with financing options available through banks.
FAQ
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What is an Executive MBA (EMBA)?
An Executive MBA is a graduate-level business program designed for experienced professionals, focusing on advanced management and leadership skills.
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Who should consider an EMBA?
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How is an EMBA different from a regular MBA?
An EMBA is designed for professionals with significant work experience, focusing more on strategic and executive-level knowledge, while a regular MBA may cater to those with less experience.
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How does an EMBA impact career prospects?
An EMBA can open doors to senior management and executive roles by enhancing your leadership and strategic thinking skills.
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Can I specialize in a particular field in the IIM Bodh Gaya Executive Master’s Program?
Yes, the program offers the opportunity to select from a variety of electives, allowing you to focus on areas that align with your career aspirations and build expertise in your chosen field.
