IIM Raipur Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) - Batch 06
The IIM Raipur Executive MBA is engineered for high-performing professionals seeking to step past the specialized career ceiling and into senior general management roles. Delivered via an interactive weekend format that respects your professional momentum, the curriculum bridges the gap between tactical functional knowledge and high-level corporate governance. You will master cross-functional decision-making, corporate finance, digital transformation, and competitive strategy alongside esteemed IIM Raipur faculty and industry experts. The academic journey integrates real-world case discussions, business simulations, and Capstone Project or Action Research Project, anchored by two mandatory residential campus immersions at IIM Raipur.
- Institution type
- Degree
- Duration
- 24 Months
- Study mode
- Direct-to-Device (Weekend) + 2 Campus Immersions (5 Days Each)
- Eligibility
- Bachelor’s Degree (min 50% for General/EWS/NC-OBC, 40% for SC/ST/PwD) + Min 3 Years Full-Time Professional Work Experience + Min Age 25
- Programme fee
- ₹ 14,95,000 + Taxes
Curriculum
- Term 1: Foundations of Management, Microeconomics & Marketing
- Term 2: Financial Accounting, Organisational Behaviour & MIS
- Term 3: Macroeconomics, Corporate Finance & Applied AI
- Term 4: Advanced Strategy, HRM, Law & Business Ethics
- Term 5: Specialized Electives Basket I (4 Courses)
- Term 6: Advanced Electives Basket II (5 Courses)
- Mini Term: Capstone Project / Action Research Project
- Indicative Elective Baskets across 8 Approved Areas
Learning outcomes
- Enterprise-Wide Strategic Governance — Dismantle corporate silos to align operations, marketing, human capital, and finance with corporate objectives.
- Advanced Financial Decision Making — Evaluate capital structure, corporate valuation, M&A viability, and risk management with executive clarity.
- Applied AI & Digital Transformation — Harness predictive AI tools, data analytics, and digital technology platforms to optimize business performance.
- Ethical Leadership & People Management — Lead high-performing cross-functional teams, manage organizational change, and uphold stakeholder trust.
- Supply Chain & Operational Resilience — Design lean, agile, and technology-driven operations capable of navigating volatile global macroeconomic disruptions.
- Applied Research & Capstone Defense — Formulate, execute, and defend an action-oriented research project solving complex organizational challenges.
Faculty
- Dr. Sanjeev Prashar — Director In-Charge, IIM Raipur — Dr. Sanjeev Prashar is the Director In-Charge and Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Raipur. A distinguished academic leader and management thinker, Dr. Prashar brings over two decades of experience in management education, corporate research, and strategic marketing. His vision emphasizes nurturing leaders who combine rigorous management thinking with ethical, value-driven decision-making.
- Prof. Anubha Dadhich — Chairperson (eMBA), IIM Raipur — Prof. Anubha Dadhich serves as the Chairperson of the Executive MBA Programme at IIM Raipur. She specializes in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour, with extensive research on ethical leadership, workforce dynamics, and transformative executive learning. Under her leadership, the EMBA curriculum balances foundational strategy with modern innovation and applied AI tools.
- Prof. M Kannadhasan — Dean Academics, IIM Raipur — Prof. M Kannadhasan is the Dean (Academics) and Professor of Finance and Accounting at IIM Raipur. With profound expertise in corporate finance, investment decisions, and financial analytics, he ensures that executive education combines rigorous analytical frameworks with real business challenges, enabling working managers to generate immediate operational and strategic impact.
Important dates
- Application Closure Deadline — 07 Nov 2026
- Profile Screening & Personal Interviews — November – December 2026
- Admission Offers & Seat Confirmation — December 2026
- Batch 06 Inauguration & Orientation — 28 Mar 2027
Frequently asked questions
- What is the total duration and schedule format of the programme? — The Executive MBA spans 24 months across 870 hours of total learning engagement. Interactive classes are held live online on Wednesday evenings (7:30 PM – 10:45 PM), Saturdays (5:00 PM – 10:00 PM), and Sundays (3:00 PM – 8:00 PM) for Terms I to III, with flexible scheduling possible from Term IV onwards.
- What degree credential do I receive upon graduation? — Upon fulfilling academic standards and attendance rules, you are awarded the formal Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree issued directly by the Indian Institute of Management Raipur at the campus convocation ceremony.
- What are the strict eligibility verification requirements? — Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with at least 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/PwD, 50% for General/EWS/NC-OBC), minimum 3 years of full-time professional experience as of 30th September 2026, and minimum age of 25 years.
- What is the mandatory attendance policy? — Every participant must maintain a minimum of 75% attendance in each individual course. Falling below this threshold results in automatic academic grade point reductions or an 'F' grade.
- Are recorded sessions available if I miss a live class? — Yes, registered candidates can request 'On Demand' access to recorded sessions through the Learning Management System (LMS) for review during contingencies. Participants receive up to five (5) sessions per term.
- What are the official refund and deferment guidelines? — Deferment requests must be submitted formally to the EMBA office within 2 weeks of the term commencement. Paid tuition fees are non-refundable. Offer acceptance fee and term 1 fees may be refunded less ₹1,000 processing charge before the withdrawal deadline specified by the Institute.
Who this programme is for
- The Technical Specialist — Senior engineers, tech leads, and technical consultants in IT/product space looking to step into people management, cross-functional leadership, and organisational design.
- The Functional Manager — Experienced managers operating within Marketing, HR, Finance, and Banking who need broad management literacy and strategic financial depth to break past functional ceilings.
- The Core Sector & PSU Professional — Accomplished managers in Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Steel, Power, and Public Sector Banks seeking a top-tier institutional credential to clear rigid promotion queues.
- The Operations & Supply Chain Leader — Logistics heads, procurement managers, and delivery leads transitioning from day-to-day fulfilment execution to global supply chain strategy.
- The Entrepreneur & Business Owner — Founders and second-generation business leaders scaling enterprises through structured financial acumen, strategic marketing, and governance.
- The Consulting & Advisory Professional — Consultants and analysts seeking an authoritative credential to lead client engagements, manage business transformations, and structure complex M&A mandates.
Programme format
- Direct-to-Device (D2D) Interactive Learning — Delivered live online on Wednesday evenings (7:30 PM – 10:45 PM), Saturdays (5:00 PM – 10:00 PM), and Sundays (3:00 PM – 8:00 PM) powered by TimesPro.
- Dual Campus Immersions (2 x 5 Days) — Two mandatory 5-day on-campus immersion modules at the 200-acre IIM Raipur smart campus for intensive workshops and face-to-face mentorship.
- High-Fidelity Learning Management System — Access class materials, digital library databases, and on-demand session recordings (up to 5 per term) during exigencies.
- Formal Degree Convocational Award — Conferred the formal Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at the convocation ceremony by IIM Raipur.
Certificates
- IIM Raipur Executive MBA Sample Degree Certificate
