Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIML)

Executive Programme in Project Management

The Executive Programme in Project Management at IIM Lucknow imparts a contemporary perspective and practical skills for successful project execution.

Program Overview

IIM Lucknow’s Executive Programme in Project Management equips participants with a modern and working perspective on Project Management. The programme is designed to provide an intense interactive learning experience to mid and senior professionals on the concepts of Project Management, the key methods, metrics and tools for effective execution

Course Content

  • Dynamics of demand and supply

  • Market structure

  • Cost structures

  • Demand elasticity and pricing models

  • Basics of Finance

  • Project Finance – key features and distinctions

  • Valuation of projects – challenges. Concepts of NPV, IRR etc.

  • Modelling risk in project

  • Aligning Project Selection and Procurement with Organisational strategy

  • Project Scope and Planning

  • Effective Team Performance Management

  • Resource Allocation and Value Creation Strategies

  • Basics of statistics, optimization for analysis

  • Visual monitoring – Gantt charts

  • Network representation of projects

  • Critical path analysis – PERT, CPM

  • Project fast tracking and crashing

  • Project Outcome and Closure

  • Advanced project scheduling topics

  • Introduction to Application Life Cycle Management

  • Capability Maturity Model (CMM) vs Agile

  • Agile Basics and Why Agile?

  • SCRUM in Detail – Planning, estimation, and release

  • User Stories, Kanban and Scrum-ban

  • Introduction to Product Research and Programs

  • Agile metrics - dashboard, velocity, burnup, and burndown chart

  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) - Distributed Scrum and Best Practices

  • Scaling Scrum and Co-existing with other approaches

  • Technical Practices, Tools - Jira / Azure - DevOps

  • Leadership discovery

  • Team Building

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Crisis management

  • Negotiations and Conflict management

  • Managerial Communication

  • Plan, manage and monitor communication

  • Business writing

  • Cross-Cultural Communications

  • Project Portfolio Decision Making for Portfolio Optimization

  • Towards Hybrid Project Management

  • Navigate Complexity by leveraging emerging technologies

  • Project Management in a VUCA World

  • Tailoring the Performance Domains basis context

  • The programme includes an immersive on-campus experience at IIM Lucknow campus. The modules covered during this period are at discretion of the faculty.

Course Details

Mode of Study

Live Online with Campus Exposure

Class schedule

Saturdays 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Campus classes

3-Day, on-campus immersion at IIM Lucknow

Duration of the Program

9 Months

Who this program is for?

  • The programme will benefit mid-career professionals looking to gain a holistic view of project management techniques and best practices for transitioning into higher decision-making roles in Project Management for strategic planning and execution of Projects of varied scale and sizes.

  • Additionally, professionals seeking to learn and leverage contemporary project management techniques and strategic project leadership abilities to effectively manage and support business growth.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Any Graduate (10+2+3)/Diploma holder (10+2+3) with between 3 to 25 years of work experience, and currently working as of June 30, 2023.

  • A minimum of 50% marks in Graduation/Diploma.

Does this program comes with Alumni Status?

Yes

Alumni Benefits

  • Upon completion of the programme, participants will need to register with a one-time registration fee of INR 10,000 + GST to receive the prestigious IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Status (optional). The benefits include:

  • Executive Alumni status of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

  • Receipt of all IIM Lucknow programme brochures and newsletters along with details of souvenirs available with MDP Office

  • Lifelong access to a network of distinguished IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni

  • Access to the IIM Lucknow Campus Library (onsite access)

  • 10% discount in fee for any additional programme (Open programme, Online) at IIM Lucknow

  • 10% group discount on the fee for reference of participants (minimum group of five)

Important Dates

Application Deadline 26th Oct 2023
Orientation Date 13th Jan 2024
Program Start Date 30th Dec 2023

Fees Details

Application Fees INR 2,000
Program Fees INR 1,98,000

Fees Notes

Note: GST (currently @ 18%) will be charged extra on these components.

Certificate Details

  • Upon successful completion of the programme, with a minimum 75% attendance and satisfactory academic performance, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion and will be eligible to receive IIM Lucknow’s Executive Alumni Status (optional).

  • Participants are expected to have 75% & above attendance. The cumulative overall percentage of marks should be 50% and above.

  • Those participants who do not meet these criteria will receive a certificate of participation from IIM Lucknow.

  • No certificate shall be awarded if the attendance is less than 40%.

Sample Certificate

Key points about this program.

  • 9-month career-shifting programme with IIM Lucknow campus immersion

  • Learn from leading IIM Lucknow faculty and industry experts

  • A combination of strategic acumen, latest methods, and best practices

  • Get the prestigious IIM Lucknow Certificate of Completion

  • Learn from real-world cases, quizzes, assignments, and a capstone project

  • Be eligible for the Executive Alumni Status
Apply By: 26th Oct 2023
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About the Institute

The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIML) is a public business school located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was the fourth IIM to be established in India and is consistently ranked as one of the top management institutes in the country and Asia. IIML offers various postgraduate, doctoral, and executive education programs in management, with a focus on entrepreneurship, sustainability, and public policy. The institute has a highly qualified faculty, a diverse student body, and a strong alumni network. It is known for its research and consulting activities in various fields of management.

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