IIM Nagpur Online MBA

The Online MBA program is in the form of an Executive MBA program held at both Nagpur & Pune campuses, which is held in hybrid mode (Online & Offline). This is meant for working professionals who are currently in mid or senior-level executive roles looking to make a career boost towards taking up managerial positions and practice leadership in their future managerial endeavors after the program. 

The students don’t have to quit their jobs and can pursue an MBA program parallelly where they could gain management & business knowledge along with learning & honing their management skills required to thrive in a globally competitive environment.

This is a two-year program designed to accommodate professionals from a wide variety of verticals & organizations. The program trains these students to acquire a foothold in the knowledge & skills rooted in various functional areas of management and carve out expertise in one of the areas chosen. 

The program promotes flexibility and carries out classes in both online & offline modes during the weekends mainly. The student gets to be taught by highly esteemed & experienced faculty, along with industry professionals of high expertise, and guest faculty from prominent academic institutes. 

Since the batch consists of diverse peers, the student is exposed to diverse perspectives across the batch that shape the student’s knowledge framework that makes use of these perspectives on a later project anywhere. With networking opportunities in surplus numbers, the student can make adequate use of connections tending towards new collaboration and possibly new businesses.

The program is defined by its objectives that are meant to bring out a fully developed management professional focusing on developing soft & hard skills that augment the personality & style of management, nurturing the students to develop the analytical ability that is essential to bring out the crux of any situation, decision making that is vital to carry out effective execution of organizational goals, a strategic mindset that is required to plan out the techniques &  distributed in a team with common goals, fostering collaboration, implement leadership, promote & foster innovation and understanding stakeholder perspectives.

The total fee for the Online MBA program that is provided under IIM Nagpur is INR 9.5 Lakhs.

The eligibility criteria for enrolling in the Online MBA program provided by IIM Nagpur are given below:

• The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree. (For conditions of the validity, by recognized bodies for the degree, the student may refer to the official website of IIM Nagpur).
• The candidate must have scored a minimum aggregate mark of 50% or its equivalent CGPA.
• The candidate who has professional qualifications in CA/ICWA/CS and has a minimum aggregate mark of 50% in one of them are also eligible to apply.
• The candidate must have a minimum work experience of 3 years in professional /managerial/entrepreneurial roles.

IIM is among the most renowned institutes in India and is globally recognized, for financially assisting students the institute offers loans and no-cost EMI options. With these financial aids students who are unable to pursue their further studies due to financial constraints can enroll themselves by availing these aids. Students can also look for scholarships offered by the institute and apply for them according to the eligibility criteria, a few scholarships are mentioned below:

• IIM Nagpur Merit scholarship.
• IIM Nagpur Need-cum-Merit Scholarship.
• Chief Minister Fellowship Yojana (CMFY).
• Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship to SC students.

The Online MBA Program, which is also an Executive MBA program in hybrid mode, consists of core management courses as well as elective courses in the curriculum.

NOTE: The specializations offered for electives are Finance & Accounting, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources Management, Production and Operations Management, Strategy & Entrepreneurship, Decision Science & Information Systems, Economics, and Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences. 

The examination evaluation process of the Institute follows a basic pattern that includes two major components: internal assessment and term-end examinations. The internal assessment evaluates the practical understanding of an individual through quizzes, assignments, projects, etc., Whereas end-term examinations are conducted to evaluate the overall theoretical understanding of an individual and they carry 30% and 70% of overall weightage respectively.

The students pursuing the Online MBA which is in the form of an Executive MBA provided by IIM Nagpur that is held in hybrid mode, aspire to become management professionals to make a difference in implementing whatever learnings they have mastered and flourish in the management industry across various sectors. These students are provided with the opportunity to try getting recruited in the placement events in which companies partnered with IIM Nagpur recruit these students. 

Some of the notable companies that participated in the latest placement event are Aditya Birla Capital, Bandhan Bank, Nucleus Software, TVS Motors, Haldirams, etc. The highest CTC obtained by the student of the latest batch is around INR 37–39 LPA. The average CTC obtained by the student of the latest batch is around INR 15-17 LPA. Some of the job roles that a student can take upon completion of the Online MBA program are given below in the following table: