Course Overview
Synopsis
Demand is high for practitioners with the necessary mix of competencies—a combination of technical and leadership skills, plus strategic and business management. Being abreast of contemporary knowledge and global best practices in Project Management is critical for career growth and success. The demand is high for practitioners with the necessary mix of competencies—a combination of technical and leadership skills, plus strategic and business management. Being abreast of contemporary knowledge and global best practices in Project Management is critical for career growth and success
IIM Nagpur’s Certificate Programme in Project Management (CPPM) is aligned with the objective of providing working executives with the opportunity to improve their management knowledge and skills along with providing continued professional development through formal management education
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
More and more organisations are transforming their functioning into being project based as it not only offers them a flexible setup but also helps them in executing the dream of having an ever-changing and developing business landscape. The flexibility projects offer brings along with it the challenges in execution, as the way it is managed plays a vital role in achieving the project requirements.
The Certificate Programme in Project Management is a 6-month programme that is aligned to IIM Nagpur’s Executive Education objective of providing working executives with the opportunity to improve their management knowledge and skills. The structure of the programme, mode of delivery, timing of sessions, and pedagogy are carefully crafted to help learners balance their dual goals of workplace commitments.
Project Management Scope in India
The world, and India in particular, is undergoing tremendous changes, and it is an era of innovation. The Indian government has planned and announced major policy initiatives such as ‘Make in India’, ‘SMART Cities’, ‘Stand-Up India’, ‘Digital India’, and mega infrastructure development projects like ports, railways, airports, highways, etc. As technology is developing and Industry 4.0 evolves and expands, new-age business models and rising consumer expectations are fuelling a tremendous demand for skilled and certified project management professionals across all industry verticals. Thus, project management is also of significant importance to nation-building.
The Economic Times has cited a report by PMI saying that India is the fastest-growing market for Project Management-oriented employment. As per the report, by 2027, India will have the second-largest number of project management-oriented jobs in the world only behind China.
Infographic:
21.8 million Project management Jobs in India by 2027 |
7 million Project managers required in India by 2027 |
Course Highlights
- Contextually designed 6-month programme for working professionals
- 2-day campus immersion
- Chamber Consulting by IIM Nagpur faculty
- IIM Nagpur Alumni status
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive and contemporary project management curriculum
- Recognise the various entities of project management
- Learn to apply different project management techniques
- Understand the interrelationships among the diverse factors that affect the project lifecycle
Eligibility
- Diploma (10+2+3) or Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (10+2+3 or 10+2+4) or 2-Year Master’s Degree or equivalent from a recognised university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline
- Minimum 4 years of experience* post completion of qualifying education
- Participants who fulfil the above criteria and are not working are also eligible to apply for the programme
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*Internships and training experiences are not considered as fulltime work experience
Selection Criteria
The selection will be based on candidate’s profile evaluation, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Course Modules
Programme Content
Certificate
- Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the requisite attendance criteria, will be awarded a ‘Certificate of Completion’.
- Successful participants will also be accorded ‘IIM Nagpur Alumni’ status
Sample Certificate
Faculty
Prof. Alok Kumar Singh
Date & Fees
Fee Particulars | Amount (in ) |
Registration Fees** | 10,000 |
Total Course Fee (Excluding Application Fee) | 1,32,00 |
NOTE:
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No. of Installments - Total amount to be paid in 2 installments. | |
Instalment No. | Amount (in ) |
Instalment I | 62,500 |
Instalment II | 62,000 |
Timeline and Dates | |
Application Closure Date | 06-Aug-2023 |
Programme Start Date | 27-Aug-2023 |
Programme End Date | 01-Feb-2024 |
Pedagogy
The course would involve concept-oriented discussion sessions delivered through industry-focused cases, simulations, and activities.