User:Rgajare/IIM Indore EPGP

About IIM Indore EPGP The Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) is an intensive one-year residential program exemplifying the academic rigor and progressive thinking at IIM Indore. Specially designed to enhance knowledge, skills and capabilities essential for managing and leading organizations, the programme combines skill-building with exploration of good management practices. The exposure to new perspectives, contemporary theories and approaches in management lends focus to leading in turbulent times. In addition to a comprehensive functional core module, the electives provide opportunities to specialize in Strategy, Leadership, and International Business. Being the latest one year MBA programme, the course offers the most contemporary curriculum with the right mix of visiting faculty directly associated with the industry and full time distinguished academicians of the country

Programme details The EPGP is structured to prepare executives for transformational leadership positions. During the intense one-year programme, they will work towards developing a deeper understanding of various facets of management and hone their managerial skills. The programme is spread tentative over five academic terms. The first three terms (mostly composed of core courses) focus on laying the foundation for the specialization through a bundle of electives offered in the other terms. The last two terms are mostly electives and other experiential learning. An intervening international module (currently at Katz Business School, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) provides an opportunity to develop an understanding of the global business environment and the ability to operate in a multicultural environment.

Eligibility The Candidate must have
 * 1) A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in any discipline.
 * 2) A valid CAT /GMAT score
 * 3) Minimum 5 years of managerial/ entrepreneurial/ professional experience after graduation.

The programme is open to all nationalities.

Selection Process Interview: Interview of short listed candidates will be conducted at various locations depending on the number of candidates from that region. Short-listing of candidates for interview will be done based on a number of criteria like CAT /GMAT score, Academic performance, work experience etc as decided by the admissions committee.

Selection & registering for the programme: Candidates will be selected based on CAT /GMAT score, academic performance, achievements, performance in the interview, work experience etc as decided by the admissions committee. Selected candidates have to register for the programme in Sept 2011.

Pedagogy The pedagogy will be a judicious mix of lectures, case discussions, project work, term papers, role-play, seminar presentations, assignments, management games, and simulations.

Industry Interactions of 2010-11 Batch
 * 1) Mr. Anup Vittal, General Manager and Industry Executive (Aerospace & Defense)
 * 2) Mr. Subodh Gajare, Program Manager-Technical Services, Asia at Cisco Systems
 * 3) Mr. Sheru Chowdhary, Managing Director at Paulson & Co. Inc.
 * 4) Mr. S.K Roongta, Former Chairman of SAIL
 * 5) Captain R. Vijaykumar, Indian Air force
 * 6) Mr. Subbu Subramaniam.N, Founder, Managing Partner at M Cap Fund Advisors & Independent Director at L&T Finance Holdings

Committees/Clubs The programme provides numerous opportunities to the participants for taking initiatives and practicing their leadership skills by forming committees and clubs within the batch; the most prominent are:


 * 1. The Executive Committee looks after the overall administration of student, hostel, cultural activities, alumni associations and co ordination with the other programs of the institute


 * Members:
 * Ranjit Gajare


 * Gaurava Singhal


 * Nalini Dhall


 * 2. The Academic Committee acts as an interface between the student fraternity and the faculty and takes care of co coordinating all the academic activities, ranging from course content, electives to organizing workshops.


 * Members:


 * a. Sudipto Banerjee


 * b. J. Venkatesan


 * c. Shubham Chandra


 * d. Manas Das


 * 3. The Placement Committee is an interface between the industry and the students. It is instrumental in setting up the right communication channels between the prospective  recruiters and students, inviting companies to campus for hiring & recruitment and enhancing the proper fitment of the participants in the industry of their choice


 * Members
 * a. Manish Dikshit


 * b. Suby Thomas


 * c. Swarnendu Paul


 * d. Somanshu Baghel


 * e. Sandeep K.