Accelerated General Management Programme (AGMP-17)

Start Date: Dec 10, 2025 End Date: Nov 29, 2026
Last Date for Application: November 28, 2025
Programme Fee: 800000 INR

Plus, GST

This one-year programme has been designed specifically to equip working professionals with aspects of general management in a global business environment. This programme comprises of functions of business management as well as contemporary and new age topics which will enable participants to broaden their business perspective and develop on tools and techniques required for managing today’s businesses.

 

Course Duration:  Spread over one (1) year

 

Mode of Delivery: Online classrooms at Jaro education centres and campus modules at IIM Ahmedabad (Subject to government regulations)

 

Frequency: Twice a week

 

Class Schedule: Every Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Evaluation Methodology

IIM Ahmedabad shall carry out the examination and evaluation required for certification.

Participants are evaluated based on examinations for all the courses. Participants will be given any one of the following grades: “Satisfactory Plus” (S+); “Satisfactory” (S); “Unsatisfactory” (U). A participant will be asked to leave the programme and the fees will then be forfeited in any of the following cases:

  1. If a participant gets 2nd “U” for academic indiscipline wherein Academic Indiscipline includes cheating/copying/plagiarism in assignments and examinations and facilitating cheating in any way or is found having integrity issue during the programme.
  2. If a participant gets 3rd “U” for under-performance.
  3. If a participant gets 1 "U" for academic indiscipline and 2 “U”s for underperformance.
  4. The norms of the programme require a participant to have at least 80% of attendance to become eligible to receive the certificate, failing which a participant won't be awarded the certificate.

 

Evaluation by: IIM Ahmedabad

 

Evaluation Mode: Evaluation may also include one or more of the following: 

Online Assessment/Case Study, Discussions/Quiz/Assignments/Offline Assessment (Paper-pencil test)/Class Participation. The final decision on evaluation methods rests with the course faculty and may change without prior intimation.

 

Certification:

At the end of the Programme, eligible participants will receive a Certificate of Completion (CoC) of the Programme from IIM Ahmedabad subject to the assessment and fulfilment of attaining overall 80% attendance.

 

IIMA Alumni Status: Alumni status can be awarded subject to fulfilling evaluation criteria and all the terms and conditions of the programme.

 

Selection:  Selections will be based on evaluation of individual profile & Statement of Purpose (SoP)

 

Service Provider: Jaro Education

 

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply using the application link:

https://enrollment.jaroeducation.com/online/student_register

Or call on Mobile: +91 7506505142 for assistance.

Contact details (from IIMA): Phone: +91-79-7152 6300; or write to inquiry-blp@iima.ac.in

  • To give an opportunity for bright and aspiring managers at the senior and middle levels (in large corporates) to understand the concepts, paradigms and theories underlying management.

  • To understand how management as a set of functions can contribute to effective decision making, leadership and help in developing the strategy and organization of the business.

  • To develop skills required to take strategic and managerial decisions such as planning, organizational design and change management, implementing new strategies, mergers and acquisitions, operational strategies, manage interfaces with the public, media, and government.

 

AGMP Boosts:

Professional Transformation: Skill development and mindset change to assume leadership roles in an organization.

Career Acceleration: Moving up the career ladder faster & taking more complex and high impact roles early in your career.

World Class Faculties: With a combination of experience and talent, our faculty creates top-notch programmes and cutting-edge research that influences business around the world.

Case Based Pedagogy: Case pedagogy provides an action orientation to the learning process.

Peer Learning: A diverse cohort enabling cross-functional peer learning

Balancing Professional Development with Work Responsibilities: A blended learning program with the flexibility of remote on-site sessions along with periodic on-campus modules

Alumni Status: The opportunity of continued association with a globally renowned management school through the alumni status.

Economics

  • Microeconomic Analysis and Policies: Explores fundamental economic principles and their applications to decision-making, focusing on market dynamics, consumer behaviour, and government policies.
  • Economic Environment and Policies: Examines the role of information systems in driving business strategy, innovation, and operational efficiency.

Finance & Accounting

  • Corporate Finance: Covers financial decision-making, capital structure, and valuation to enhance corporate performance.
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Focuses on interpreting financial statements for informed decision-making and assessing business health.
  • Managing Cost and Control: Teaches cost management strategies and control systems to optimize resource allocation.

Human Resources Management

  • Developing Human Resources: Emphasizes strategies to enhance employee capabilities and align human resource development with organizational goals.
  • Performance Appraisal & Rewards: Examines techniques for evaluating employee performance and designing effective reward systems.

Leadership

  • Leadership Skills: Explores leadership styles, motivation techniques, and strategies to drive organizational success.
  • Managing Negotiations: Develops negotiation skills to achieve optimal outcomes in complex business scenarios.

Marketing

  • Marketing and Customer Value: Customer Analysis, Competition Analysis & Assessing Marketing Environment
  • Designing Market Offer and Delivering a Marketing Offering: Sensing Customer Value and Designing, Pricing Decisions, Sales and Distribution Management & Communication Strategy and Management
  • Marketing Analytics: Analyzing Web Data - Customer Opinions, Customer Valuation, Digital and Social Media Analytics & AI/ML applications in Marketing

Operations and Decision Sciences

  • Business Analytics and Big Data: Explores data-driven decision-making using advanced analytics and big data tools.
  • Operations Management: Focuses on optimizing production and operational processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Quantitative Decision Making: Teaches quantitative methods to solve complex business problems and make informed decisions.

Technology

  • Managerial Computing: Covers tools and techniques for leveraging computing technologies in managerial roles.
  • The Social Media and Communicating Corporate Reputation: Examines the strategic use of social media to build and manage corporate reputation.

 

Capstone: An integrative module enabling participants to apply management concepts to solve real-world business challenges.

 

This is an indicative list of courses, subject to adjustments or additions to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.

The pedagogy will be highly interactive. It will leverage use of technology. It will consist of a judicious blend of real-life case studies, immersive simulations and in class lectures.

  • Working professionals with at least five years of experience, ideally up to 10 years. The applicants should, at a minimum, be a graduate in any discipline with 50% or more marks.

  • Participants would be selected based on assessment of their work experience, academic background, and motivation to do the programme as demonstrated in the application form.



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