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IIM Distance MBA 2024 - In the prevailing circumstances, in order to get a decent job apart from a candidate's skills and talent, an excellent professional degree has also become a necessity. Having a bachelor’s is not good enough to grab a reputed job profile. Most working professionals want to pursue a distance MBA and generally search their query, “How can I pursue IIM distance MBA”? All the IIMs are most sought after by MBA aspirant who wants to pursue a management programme from top B-schools in India. However, none of the IIMs offers distance MBA courses. So, those who wish to pursue a distance MBA from IIMs must look at the courses offered in distance mode.
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Many IIMs offer executive management programmes via distance mode for mid and senior-level working professionals. In the distance mode of learning one needs to attend a few classes on weekends. Apart from that, the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) and Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) offered by IIMs are 2 year full-time residential programmes. Read the full article to know more about IIM distance learning MBA such as course name, pedagogy of the course, total course fee, the scope of the course and placement opportunities after completion of the IIM distance MBA course.
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IIM Campus | IIM MBA Distance Learning Course Name | IIM Distance Education Pedagogy |
Working Managers Programme (WMP) | On-campus classes from Friday to Sunday | |
ePost Graduate Programme (ePGP) | This course is imparted through technologically abled online classes | |
General Management Programme for Executives (GMPE) | Classes are held on Sundays | |
PGP in Management for Working Executives (PGPMWE) | Classes- every weekend over a period of 24 months |
In order to pursue IIM Correspondence MBA, candidates must have completed their bachelor's degree with a minimum 50% marks from a recognized university to get admission in a ditance MBA course.
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The distance MBA covers has a very vast scope. After completion of the above-provided management programmes, a working professional can go for top-level management roles. They can also strengthen their skill, which will enhance their career prospects. Most entrepreneurs pursue distance or online MBA to learn the methods of running a business or organization and apply those techniques to maximize their revenue. Here are some of the benefits of IIM distance learning programmes.
IIM Campus | IIM Distance Learning Courses Name | IIM Distance MBA Fees |
Working Managers Programme (WMP) | The fee for PGP-WE: 2019 – 21 is INR 13,55,000 + refundable caution money of INR 5,000 + Alumni membership fee of INR 5,000 + Convocation fee INR 5,000 + Taxes as per Government of India rules. | |
ePost Graduate Programme (ePGP) | Rs 20,00,000 + Rs 1,000 (Application fee) | |
General Management Programme for Executives (GMPE) | Rs 5,90,000/- | |
PGP in Management for Working Executives (PGPMWE) | 12.60 Lakh |
Since these distance courses offered by IIMs are meant for working professionals so that one can enhance their managerial skills and there will be no campus placement. After completion of the course, one can apply for mid and senior-level management profiles.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) does not offer a distance MBA but they offer executive MBA programs and an e-mode PG programs.
Yes all IIMs offer MBA programs in various specializations such as Marketing, Finance, International Business, Operation Management etc.
A distance degree is valid for IIM MBA programs.
There are IIMs that conduct programs in online mode.
Yes, the distance MBA has value and is an approved degree.
Yes, IIM Ahmedabad offers distance MBA along with executive management programs,
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