IIM Shillong has started admissions for the **7th batch** of its Executive MBA program. This program, officially called the Post Graduate Program for Working Executives (PGPWE), is for people who are already working. It helps them get a higher management degree without stopping their jobs. The program is for **two years** and offers flexible learning options. Candidates need at least **three years** of work experience and **50% marks** in their graduation to apply. The full fee for the program is **INR 12,70,000**.
About the Executive MBA Program
The PGPWE program follows the New Education Policy (NEP 2020) for flexible learning. It is made for working professionals who want to grow in their careers. The program helps them learn new management skills and become better leaders. It balances study with work and personal life.
Who Can Apply?
| Eligibility Requirement | Details |
| Work Experience | Minimum **three years** after graduation |
| Graduation Marks | At least **50% marks** or an equal CGPA |
Key Features of the Program
- **Flexible Learning:** The program combines live online classes with some in-person classes on campus. This allows professionals to manage their work, family, and studies at the same time.
- **For Working Professionals:** It is specially designed for people who want to get an advanced management degree but do not want to take a break from their careers.
- **Many Choices:** Students can choose from more than **60 different subjects** (electives). These subjects cover areas like finance, marketing, operations, human resources (HR), information systems, business strategy, and liberal studies. This helps students focus on their specific career goals.
- **Leadership Skills:** The program focuses on developing strong leadership skills. It teaches students to think critically, make smart business decisions, and learn things that are useful in today's industries.
- **Direct Impact:** Students can use what they learn in class directly in their jobs. The program offers networking chances, full-day weekend classes, and connects students with industry experts.
What Leaders Say
**Prof. Naliniprava Tripathy**, Director In-Charge, IIM Shillong, stated that the Executive MBA program helps working professionals achieve their learning goals. It allows them to get an advanced management education while managing their other duties. He added that the course content matches current industry needs and helps students develop leadership skills for a changing business world.
**Prof. Sitanshu Sekhar Das**, Chairperson of the Executive PGP at IIM Shillong, said the program aims to prepare future business leaders. It teaches modern management ideas and real-world practices. He explained that the program uses real business examples and workshops. This helps students build managerial abilities for today's business demands. The **24-month** program includes online learning, classes on campus, and international study trips to give a full learning experience.
How to Apply
Admissions for the Post Graduate Program for Working Executives (PGPWE) are now open. The total fee for the two-year Executive MBA program is **INR 12,70,000**. For more details on how to apply, interested candidates can contact IIM Shillong.
Contact Information
- **Phone:** **8777087836**
- **Email:** **emba.iimshillong@nulearn.in**
