IIM Indore announces ninth batch of Executive Certificate Programme in Strategy and Leadership
The one-year Executive Certificate Programme is tailored for professionals with at least a decade of experience is a LIVE online offering that transforms learners into proactive leaders.
The Indian Institute of Management Indore, has announced the ninth batch of the Executive Certificate Programme in Strategy and Leadership for Senior Professionals. The programme embodies the amalgamation of strategy and leadership as core principles that enable leaders to stay ahead with the latest technologies, unlock leadership potential, and translate strategies into impactful execution.
The one-year Executive Certificate Programme in Strategy and Leadership for Senior Professionals is a LIVE online offering that transforms learners into proactive leaders equipped to drive innovation and strategic foresight, enabling their organisations to thrive.
Tailored for professionals with at least a decade of experience, the programme deepens understanding of core business functions, sharpens strategic thinking, strengthens leadership capabilities and empowers learners to harness digital transformation through data-driven decision-making and analytics. With a curated curriculum spanning Business Economics, Strategy, Marketing, Leadership, Business Analytics, HR Practices and Digital Transformation—along with a certificate in Generative AI—the programme prepares learners to manage change initiatives with precision while fostering cross-functional collaboration.
The demand for senior leadership skilling has grown significantly as organisations navigate complexity and disruption. A McKinsey Global Survey found that 87% of executives believe they face skill gaps or expect to within a few years. Similarly, the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025 notes that analytical thinking, leadership, empathy and technological literacy are among the top ten skills required by 2030, with 39% of the skills required for jobs will transform or become obsolete by 2030.
These insights highlight the growing imperative for senior professionals to enhance strategic agility, digital fluency and leadership acumen to stay competitive.
Announcing the launch of the ninth batch, Prof. Himanshu Rai, Director, IIM Indore, said, “At IIM Indore, we believe leadership is about charting the course with conviction and executing it with impact. This programme has been meticulously designed to enable seasoned professionals to strengthen their strategic foresight, harness emerging technologies, and inspire organisational transformation. With the addition of cutting-edge modules such as Generative AI, we are equipping leaders with the competencies to navigate an evolving business ecosystem with agility and purpose.”
At Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore, students can pursue Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). It is a two-year course offered at doctoral level. Students can pursue the programme in two specialisations; Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Industry and Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) General. Interested students who satisfy the eligibility criteria of the course can visit the official website of IIM Indore to apply for the course by filling out the application form online.
Yes, IIM Indore offers a BBA as a part of its Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). IIM Indore's IPM is an integrated programme lasting five years. The first three years of the programme are dedicated to a BBA degree, followed by an MBA at IIM Indore. The AICTE-approved programme was launched in 2011. It is offered to students who have completed their Class 12. For more information, interested candidates can visit the official website of the institute.
Sridhar Nagarajachar, Business Head, TimesPro said, “The Executive Certificate Programme in Strategy and Leadership for Senior Professionals exemplifies our commitment to creating future-ready leaders. TimesPro’s immersive pedagogy and industry-relevant modules—delivered in partnership with IIM Indore—equip professionals with strategic insight, digital fluency and transformative leadership skills. Together, we are helping leaders drive growth, resilience and innovation in a highly dynamic global business landscape.”
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PGP is the flagship course of IIM Indore. PGP is accredited by the Association of MBAs, London (AMBA, UK based accreditation agency). Spread over six trimesters across two years, it is also inclusive of a summer project of an eight-week duration. Additionally, in the second year, the course covers electives, namely Information Systems, Marketing, Finance & Accounting, OB & HR, OM & QT, Economics, Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences and Strategy. Apart from the flagship PGP course, IIM Indore also offers a PGP in Human Resource Management (PGP HRM) to the students.