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Indian Institute of Management Calcutta executive programs

IIM Calcutta Est. 1961 Kolkata, West Bengal Institute of National Importance AACSB AMBA EQUIS NIRF #7 Management ↗

The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) is India's oldest IIM and an Institute of National Importance known for rigorous management education, research and industry engagement. Established in 1961 in collaboration with MIT Sloan, the Ford Foundation, the Government of West Bengal and Indian industry, the institute offers flagship postgraduate, doctoral and a wide portfolio of executive programmes and long-format management courses.

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About Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

IIM Calcutta combines strong academic scholarship and case-based pedagogy with extensive corporate linkages and global partnerships. The Joka campus — a landscaped, residential campus on the outskirts of Kolkata — houses advanced research centres, a Financial Research & Trading Lab, a large library collection and dedicated executive facilities, supporting both immersive residential programmes and modular executive formats.

Why consider this institute?

  • Oldest Indian Institute of Management, founded in 1961 with deep legacy in management education and research.
  • Triple-accredited (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS) and member of CEMS, providing global accreditation credibility.
  • Robust faculty mix of leading Indian and international scholars and practitioners with active research centres.
  • Extensive executive education portfolio and a powerful global alumni network (15,000+ alumni) across industry and government.
  • Advanced on-campus infrastructure: Financial Research & Trading Lab with Bloomberg terminals, large library (160,000+ volumes) and residential executive facilities.
  • Broad international partnerships and student-exchange programmes with top global business schools.
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IIM Calcutta Executive Programme In Strategic Human Resource Management

A 12‑month IIM Calcutta executive programme (live online with mandatory campus immersion) that equips experienced HR an…

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

IIM Calcutta Executive Programme In Strategic Human Resource Management

Fees₹4,74,500
Duration12 Months
ModeLive Online & Campus Immersion
Apply by1 November 2026

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IIM Calcutta Post Graduate Certificate in Family Business Management

A 12-month IIM Calcutta executive programme for family-business owners, next-gen leaders and senior managers that combi…

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

IIM Calcutta Post Graduate Certificate in Family Business Management

Fees₹4,58,500
Duration12 Months
ModeLive Online & Campus Immersion
Apply by25 October 2026

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Authoritative details regarding executive status, pedagogy, eligibility and admissions.

Are IIM Calcutta's executive programmes designed for working professionals?
Yes. IIM Calcutta offers a broad portfolio of executive programmes in modular, blended and residential formats tailored for mid-career and senior managers. Programmes accommodate working schedules with weekend and modular residency components depending on the specific programme.
Will participants of executive programmes become institute alumni?
Many long-format executive programmes and certain certificate/diploma programmes confer alumni status or membership in the institute's executive alumni network; eligibility varies by programme. Prospective students should check the specific programme brochure for alumni benefit details.
Does IIM Calcutta provide on-campus immersion options for executive students?
Yes. The Joka campus and the institute's Executive Centre provide residential immersion modules, workshops and access to campus facilities such as the library, trading lab and networking events, enabling intensive on-campus learning experiences.
What international accreditations and global alliances does IIM Calcutta hold?
IIM Calcutta holds the 'triple crown' accreditations — AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS — and is a member of the Global Alliance in Management Education (CEMS), reflecting internationally recognised quality standards and partnerships.
What are the typical academic credentials of IIM Calcutta faculty?
Faculty at IIM Calcutta include experienced scholars and industry practitioners with doctoral degrees and international research records, many having studied or taught at top global universities; the institute also hosts visiting faculty from leading business schools.
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