Jadavpur University (JU)

Post Graduate Diploma in Management and Entrepreneurship

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management and Entrepreneurship is an 11-month rigorous program jointly designed by Jadavpur University and Professor Ranjan Das. Professor Das is a distinguished professor and an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad with 28 years of teaching experience at IIM Calcutta. This program is specifically tailored for working professionals and entrepreneurs who wish to acquire a deep understanding of cross-functional management skills and develop an entrepreneurial mindset.

Program Overview

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management and Entrepreneurship is an 11-month rigorous program jointly designed by Jadavpur University and Professor Ranjan Das. Professor Das, an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad with 28 years of teaching experience at IIM Calcutta, has developed this program for working professionals and entrepreneurs. It aims to equip participants with cross-functional management skills, strategy and leadership skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset. This comprehensive curriculum enables participants to understand the essence of business and management, make functional decisions with cross-functional perspectives, analyze fast-changing business challenges, and offer requisite support for developing and sustaining competitive advantage. Additionally, participants specializing in specific areas can apply their knowledge to address industry-specific challenges.

Course Content

  • Marketing Management

  • Analysis of Financial and Cost Performance for Decision Making and Control

  • Economics for Managers

  • Operations Management

  • Managing and Leading

  • Financial Management

  • Quantitative Techniques for Business Decision Making

  • Human Resource Management

  • Strategic Management

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Industry Specific Specialization - For 5 subjects under industry specific specialization, discussion will be held with the representative of nominating companies before finalizing the list of 5 subjects.

  • Other Specializations are listed below.

  • Strategic Analysis for Development of Strategy

  • Strategies for Turnaround, Consolidation, and Growth

  • Merger & Acquisition and Corporate Restructuring

  • Platform Business Strategy

  • Analytics for Strategic Decision Making

  • Sales, Customer Service and Distribution Processes – Core Concepts and Practices

  • Personal Selling and Associated Processes and Practices (Including Soft Skills that Sales and Customer Service Officials Need)

  • Sales, Customer Service and Distribution – Consumer Goods

  • Sales, Customer Service and Distribution – Industrial Products

  • Sales, Customer Service and Distribution – Services

  • Customer Analytics

  • Operations Analytics

  • Supply Chain Analytics

  • Financial Analytics

  • Analytics for Strategic Decision Making

  • Business Analytics (Including Big Data Analytics)

  • Data Representation and Visualization, Categorical Data Analysis and Optimization

  • Database Management and Data Warehousing

  • Artificial Intelligence [AI], Machine Learning [ML] and Deep Learning

  • Python, R, Java, and Other Programming Languages

  • Pillars of Cyber Security

  • Cyber Security Business Model

  • Essence of Cyber Security

  • Types of Cyber Security

  • Cyber Guidelines

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning [AIML]

  • Cloud Services

  • Robotics Process Automation

  • Internet-of-Things [Including Industry 4.0]

  • Blockchain

  • Concept of Digital Transformation (Scope and Challenges) and Importance of Data Visualization for Digital Transformation

  • Big Data in Digital Transformation

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) in Digital Transformation

  • Blockchain and Cyber Security in Digital Transformation

  • Organizational Preparedness and Implementation Challenges in Digital Transformation

  • In addition to 15 subjects, a real-life and application focused COMPREHENSIVE project will be taken up by each participant to apply the concepts learnt and skills acquired in the special focus area covered under semester 3

Course Details

Mode of Study

Live Online

Class schedule

Three days as week for two hours each (8pm to 10pm)

Duration of the Program

11 Months

Who this program is for?

  • This program is specifically designed for groups of young, talented individuals who are already working in organizations or are entrepreneurs.

  • This program caters to individuals who aspire to gain a profound comprehension of cross-functional management skills and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset.

  • Ideal for individuals seeking to learn business functions, entrepreneurship, and strategy from top faculty like Professor Ranjan Das.

  • Perfect for individuals aiming to enhance their credentials and earn a prestigious certification from Jadavpur University - A fourth ranked university in India based on current NIRF ranking.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Working executives and graduates from any AICTE/UGC approved institute/university.

  • Diploma engineers with 10+2+3 = 15 years of education.

  • Ideal for groups of talented individuals already working in an organization, seeking specialization.

Selection Criteria

  • Step 1: Study of Program Outline and make the decision to join.

  • Step 2: Submission of required documents

  • Step 3: Appear at Perspective and Aptitude Test [PAT]

  • Step 4: Personal interview with Prof Ranjan Das

  • Step 5: Issue of Admission Letter

  • Step 6: Payment of first instalment on due date

Does this program comes with Alumni Status?

No

Important Dates

Application Deadline 30th Oct 2023
Program Start Date 8th Dec 2023

Fees Details

Application Fees INR 2,000
Program Fees INR 1,50,000

Fees Notes

You can apply for an educational loan from any scheduled bank to finance the course fee of the program.

Certificate Details

  • Jointly by Jadavpur University School of Education

  • Technology and The Strategy Academy Centre for Advanced Studies [TSACAS].

  • Subjects of special focus area will be mentioned in the grade sheet.

Sample Certificate

Key points about this program.

  • 11-month program comprising 3 semesters; 3rd semester focuses on specialization.

  • Internationally benchmarked Content: Semester 1 & 2 cover cross-functional management areas, strategy, and entrepreneurship; Semester 3 focuses on specialization with term papers, projects, presentations, case studies, and comprehensive PG level project.

  • Working & Learning together to acquire a PG level Diploma.

  • Convenience for busy individuals with extensive travel.

  • Affordable charges.
Apply By: 30th Oct 2023
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About the Institute

Jadavpur University, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is a highly respected public state university. Originally established as Bengal Technical Institute in 1905, it was officially renamed Jadavpur University in 1955. In the 2023 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), the university secured the fourth position among Indian universities. It also achieved an impressive 10th rank in the engineering category and 13th rank overall. This recognition is a testament to the university's commitment to delivering quality education and its remarkable performance across various disciplines. Jadavpur University's rich history, academic excellence, and innovative environment make it a coveted institution for higher education in India. Students and researchers alike are inspired by its culture of learning and exploration, contributing to its prestigious standing in the educational landscape.

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