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8 Months | Blended: Live Online + Self-Paced + On Campus

General Management for Emerging Leaders (ELP) from IIM Bangalore

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Ranked India's #1 B-School by QS and FT, 2025

From doing the work to leading it.

An IIM Bangalore (IIMBx) programme for first-time managers and emerging leaders stepping into broader, cross-functional ownership. Across eight months and five themes, ten faculty-led courses build working depth in leadership, financial acumen, customer value, strategy and data-driven decision making. A faculty-guided action learning project runs alongside the full programme, applying each theme to a real problem inside your own organisation. 

Mode: Blended, live online + self-paced + on campus

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8 Months
Start Date
Start Date

Sep 30, 2026
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IIM Bangalore: Where India's Best Come to Lead

India's #1 Business School (QS and FT, 2025)

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) is ranked number 1 in India and 8th in Asia by the QS Global MBA Rankings 2025.

Faculty Who Write the Textbooks

The same professors who teach in IIMB's flagship MBA teach in this programme - core IIM Bangalore faculty, bringing the same academic rigour to every session.

A Certificate That Opens Doors

Earn a certificate from IIMBx - the digital learning foundation of IIM Bangalore - and join a network of IIMB alumni that spans every industry.

Programme Highlights

8 Months, Complete Skillset

8 Months, Complete Skillset

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Everything a stepping-up manager needs to lead across functions.

8 Months, Complete Skillset

8 Months, Complete Skillset

Everything a stepping-up manager needs to lead across functions.

Everything a stepping-up manager needs to lead across functions.

10 Courses, Zero Gaps

10 Courses, Zero Gaps

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Every core business function, leadership, finance, customers, strategy and AI.

10 Courses, Zero Gaps

10 Courses, Zero Gaps

Every core business function, leadership, finance, customers, strategy and AI.

Every core business function, leadership, finance, customers, strategy and AI.

IIM Bangalore Faculty

IIM Bangalore Faculty

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The same professors, the same academic rigour as the flagship MBA.

IIM Bangalore Faculty

IIM Bangalore Faculty

The same professors, the same academic rigour as the flagship MBA.

The same professors, the same academic rigour as the flagship MBA.

3 Campus Immersions

3 Campus Immersions

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Live faculty sessions and peer networking - on the IIM Bangalore campus.

3 Campus Immersions

3 Campus Immersions

Live faculty sessions and peer networking - on the IIM Bangalore campus.

Live faculty sessions and peer networking - on the IIM Bangalore campus.

Affiliate Alumni Status

Affiliate Alumni Status

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Awarded to every successful graduate of the programme.

Affiliate Alumni Status

Affiliate Alumni Status

Awarded to every successful graduate of the programme.

Awarded to every successful graduate of the programme.

The Arena - Live Simulation

The Arena - Live Simulation

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Apply leadership concepts in a real-world business simulation

The Arena - Live Simulation

The Arena - Live Simulation

Apply leadership concepts in a real-world business simulation

Apply leadership concepts in a real-world business simulation

The Complete Curriculum -A Structured Path to Your Program

Course Details

Topics

People Management for Impact

Communication for Leaders

Course Details

Topics

People Management for Impact

Communication for Leaders

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Certification & Alumni Status

Get Certified by IIM Bangalore

A certificate issued by IIMBx, the digital learning arm of IIM Bangalore — recognised by employers across every industry.

Earn Affiliate Alumni Status

Successful completions earn Affiliate Alumni status from IIM Bangalore — a credential that stays with you long after the 8 months end.

Join the IIM Bangalore Network

Step into a community of IIM Bangalore alumni spanning every major industry, function, and organisation in India.

Faculty & Experts
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Shainesh G
Marketing, Programme Director
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Vasanthi Srinivasan
Organisational Behaviour and HRM
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Malavika R Harita
Management Communication
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Padmini Srinivasan
Finance and Accounting
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Ashok Thampy
Finance and Accounting
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Pavan Soni
Innovation and Design Thinking
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R Srinivasan
Strategy
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Soudeep Deb
Decision Sciences
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Naveen Bhansali
AI and Digital Strategy

Eligibility and Admission Process

Graduates (overall 50% marks) in any discipline with 5 to 8 years of experience

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