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IIM Calcutta CEMS MIM curriculum is well-planned and designed effectively to ensure that the objective of combining academic knowledge with real-life business practices are met. Students get an opportunity to effectively utilize class-room knowledge in live business situations confronted by global enterprises regularly. Eventually when students graduate from their MIM program, they are armed with knowledge and the experience to perform effectively in their future assignments.
The course is integrated through 5 main categories:

BLOCK SEMINAR: The CEMS MIM program begins with an intensive and concentrated week long session for students called a Block Seminar. The seminar is based on an innovative management topic, which is developed and run by teachers from different disciplines of management with participation from Corporate Partners who bring in the practical aspects of learning. Block seminars are graded.
SKILL SEMINAR:  Skill Seminars are training seminars in practical skills relevant to an international management environment. Skill Seminars are organised primarily to introduce and impart practical skills required to function effectively in an international organisation. A total of two, 16 hour each, seminars are to be attended to complete the curriculum requirement.

BUSINESS PROJECT: Business projects have a flavour of a consultancy project wherein international student teams solve a real-life business problem faced by a company. 

INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP: Students are expected to undertake a minimum of 8 weeks international internship project outside the country of the home school. During the internship, students apply their academic knowledge to practical real-life situations faced in corporate environments.

The 5 Year IPM Program at IIM Bodh Gaya is divided into BBA + MBA degree programmes. The first three years of the IIM Bodh Gaya IPM program would be based on a semester system, and the last two years would be based on the trimester system as per the prevailing MBA course structure. At the end of 2nd year, students will have to undergo a compulsory Rural and Social Immersion internship. During the sixth semester of the program, students will have the option to select their specialization in due course of IPM. The course structure after the sixth semester would follow the MBA course structure as per MBA policy. After completing three years of IPM, the student will be part of MBA programme and will study the MBA curriculum and in the final year of MBA will have the same choice of specializations offered to MBA students.

Students will go for compulsory Summer Internship at the end of 2nd year and 3rd year to provide in-depth industry experience and to expose them to the real work environment challenges. IIM Bodh Gaya offers to its students a great opportunity to be a part of an Exchange Program for one term at its partner universities across the world.

The Pedagogy uses audio-visual based teaching techniques like case studies, real-life problem-solving exercises, group discussions and business simulation contents. Emphasis is on gaining practical experience and critical thinking rather than stressing on rote learning.

There are specialization in six key areas of Management – Marketing, Finance, Operations, HR, Analytics, IT & Decision Sciences, Strategy, Public Policy and General Management

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Marketing curriculum is designed to build a strong foundation in management fundamentals while developing advanced marketing expertise. The program begins with foundation courses such as Microeconomics, Quantitative Methods for Business, Introduction to Management, Accounting and Finance, and Case Learning Pedagogy. These are followed by core management subjects including Marketing Management, Operations, Organizational Behavior, Finance, Strategic Management, and Data Analytics and AI for Business. Students also undergo practice-based learning through projects in Business Communication, Design Thinking, Sustainability and Social Responsibility, Legal Aspects of Business, and a Summer Internship Project, ensuring a balance of conceptual knowledge and industry exposure.

IMT PGDM Marketing curriculum specialization equips students with functional knowledge through courses like Consumer Behavior, Sales and Distribution Management, Marketing Research, Integrated Marketing Communication, Product and Brand Management, Digital Marketing, and Strategic Marketing with Markstrat simulation. Advanced electives include B2B Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, Digital and Social Media Marketing Tools, Brand Communication, Pricing Dynamics, and Media Planning. This blend of theory, analytics, and simulation-based courses helps students develop strategic thinking, digital proficiency, and customer-centric decision-making skills.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in management fundamentals while integrating practical learning and industry relevance. IMT Ghaziabad PGDM curriculum begins with foundation courses such as Microeconomics, Quantitative Methods for Business, Case Learning Pedagogy, and Introduction to Management, which help students build analytical, conceptual, and interpersonal skills. Core courses in Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations, Strategy, and Digital Business ensure holistic exposure to all key functional areas of management.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM curriculum also emphasizes experiential learning through practice-based courses like Summer Internship Projects, Business Research or Startup Incubation, Business Communication, Design Thinking, and Sustainability and Social Responsibility.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM students can specialize in diverse areas such as Marketing, Finance, Operations, HR. Each specialization offers a blend of core and elective courses. This comprehensive structure equips students with domain expertise and cross-functional understanding.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM curriculum is divided into six terms of approximately 12 weeks. After completion of 3 terms in March, students are assigned for summer training for 8 to 10 weeks from April to June

XIM University Bhubaneswar MBA-HRM is a two-year full-time residential program with a sharp focus on “People Management” in the emerging knowledge economy. It is designed to develop highly competent human resource professionals by imparting the knowledge, skills and experience essential for managing human resources in an organization.

The conceptualisation and implementation of effective human resource management practices to attract, develop, motivate and retain a highly competent and diverse knowledge workforce is imperative. This also requires highly competent human resource professionals who possess holistic understanding of business, society and government and are well-equipped in all aspects of Human Resource Management.

XIM University Bhubaneswar MBA Rural Management Program is designed as an “MBA-plus” program and provides a robust management education plus an intensive understanding of the rural context, communities, markets and opportunities. Students are therefore especially equipped to: Understand, analyse and address complex problems in rural markets; develop and implement livelihood development and social change strategies, and design, incubate and nurture social enterprises.

Students learn to analyse both managerial and developmental problems and develop insightful, practical and innovative solutions to meet comprehensive bottom-lines in a sustainable framework. The curriculum helps them decipher the complex and go beyond the obvious; the hallmarks of our graduates are knowledge, discipline, versatility and creativity.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Financial Management curriculum is designed to develop financial leaders with strong analytical, strategic, and managerial capabilities. IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Financial Management curriculum begins with a set of foundation courses in Microeconomics, Quantitative Methods for Business, Accounting and Finance, Spreadsheet Modelling, and Introduction to Management, providing a solid grounding in core business principles. The core curriculum builds on this foundation with subjects such as Business and Corporate Finance, Managerial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Macroeconomics for Managers, and Data Analytics and AI for Business. These are complemented by practice-based learning components including Summer Internship Projects, Business Research, Design Thinking, and Sustainability and Social Responsibility.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Financial Management curriculum specialization focuses on building deep functional expertise in valuation, corporate restructuring, financial risk management, derivatives, and fintech. Students engage with advanced topics like Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Security Analysis, and International Financial Management, supported by electives in Investment Banking, Project Appraisal, Wealth Management, and Behavioral Finance. This integrated curriculum equips students with a comprehensive understanding of financial systems and prepares them for leadership roles in banking, corporate finance, consulting, fintech, and investment management sectors.

XIM University Bhubaneswar MBA Sustainability Management Program equips students with values of Sustainability and how to manage Sustainability in creating a future world of the 21st century which deeply connects business and society. The programme copes with the challenges of building a better corporate business and aims to attain the goal of sustainable business. MBA SM while facing the challenge of building a better Society, aims to create a Sustainable community. 

XIM University Bhubaneswar School of Human Settlements (XAHS) offers the MBA-UMG, a 2-year, full-time residential Program to prepare professionals with the knowledge and skills to develop and run sustainable and adaptive cities and city systems. It brings together the relevant knowledge, techniques and tools from the fields of Management, Urban and Regional Planning, Policy and Governance. The curriculum is designed to meet the specific management expertise required by agencies involved in the financing, development and management of cities, towns and rapidly urbanizing peripheries.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Banking and Financial Services curriculum combines core management education with specialized learning in financial services and technology. The foundation term covers courses such as Microeconomics, Quantitative Methods, Financial Accounting, Spreadsheet Modelling, Python, and Data Visualization. Term I introduces subjects like Corporate Finance, Introduction to Banking and Financial Services, and Macroeconomics. Term II includes Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Risk Management, and Marketing Management. From Term III, the curriculum deepens specialization with subjects like Investment Banking, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Banking, and Marketing of Financial Services, followed by an 8–10 week summer internship.

In later terms, IMT Ghaziabad PGDM Banking and Financial Services students study advanced areas such as Fintech, Wealth Management, Treasury Management, Risk Management II, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Fixed Income Securities, and Machine Learning for BFSI. A one-month NISM immersion in Term V provides practical exposure through industry projects and certifications. The final term focuses on Digital Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, BFSI in Society, Strategic Management, and Human Resource Management.