Industry trends show that there is a rising need for project management skills. PMI forecasts a shortage of 30 million project management professionals globally by 2035, while NASSCOM forecasts a 33% increase in project management jobs by 2027, creating 21.7 million opportunities.

Prof. Himanshu Rai, Director, IIM Indore, said, The programme enables working professionals to manage complex projects with strategic acumen and achieve tangible results in a rapidly changing and technology-enabled business environment. Sridhar Nagarajachar, TimesPro’s Executive Education Head, further added, This collaboration brings together the best of industry-relevant and practical learning with academic rigour to enable learners to successfully execute projects in their respective industries. The previous batches of this program have seen managers, engineers, architects, and developers from the IT, pharmaceutical, BFSI, construction, energy and other sectors.

The course consists of 17 modules, including Project Life Cycle, Integration, Scheduling, Cost, Quality, Resource and Risk Management. The learning process involves LIVE interactive online classes, case studies, assignments, projects and tests conducted through TimesPro’s Direct-to-Device delivery. There is also an on-campus immersion of three days, during which the participants can interact with the faculty and fellow students.

The eligibility criteria include a Diploma, Graduation or Post-Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and a minimum of two years of work experience.

The programme also comes with a free Certificate in GenAI for Managers, which teaches professionals how to use AI tools and Large Language Models in their business decisions.

Upon completion, participants will receive the status of Executive Education Alumni of IIM Indore, which is a globally recognised “Triple Crown” business school, thus adding to their professional credibility in India and internationally.

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