Accelerated General Management Programme - IIM Ahmedabad
- Duration
1 Year
- Batch
17
- Mode
Blended Learning (Virtual Classroom + Campus)
- Commencement Date
December 10, 2025
- Application Closure Date
November 28, 2025 (by Noon)
- Session Timing
Saturday and Sunday, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Programme Overview
The fast-changing business world needs skilled professionals who can tackle challenges and drive long-term growth for organizations. IIM Ahmedabad, India’s leading institution, presents the Accelerated General Management Programme (AGMP) for aspiring leaders. This general management course combines innovative pedagogy with practical insights to hone expertise in Managerial Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, and Strategic Management. Its thoughtfully curated curriculum ensures a holistic learning experience that encompasses core management disciplines, emerging industry trends, and hands-on Operations Management Training to equip professionals for leadership roles.
Through an engaging blend of interactive coursework and technology-enabled learning, participants will gain actionable insights into critical business functions while mastering tools and frameworks essential for organizational success. Whether enhancing skills in strategic planning or navigating the intricacies of a management development programme, AGMP prepares leaders to tackle global business challenges and seize opportunities with confidence, fostering a future-ready approach to management excellence.
Admission Criteria
Eligibility & Selection
- Working managers with an experience profile of five years or more, ideally up to 10 years. The candidates should be graduates/postgraduates in any discipline with 50% or more marks.
- Participants would be selected based on an assessment of their work experience, academic background and motivation to do the programme as demonstrated in the application form.
Evaluation Methodology
IIM Ahmedabad shall carry out the evaluation required for certification.
Participants are evaluated based on assignments, quizzes, and examinations for all the courses. Participants will be given any one of the following grades: “Satisfactory Plus” (S+); “Satisfactory” (S); “Unsatisfactory” (U). A participant will be asked to leave the programme and the fees will then be forfeited in any of the following cases:
- If a participant gets 2nd U for academic indiscipline wherein Academic Indiscipline includes cheating/copying/plagiarism in assignments and examinations and facilitating cheating in any way or is found having integrity issues during the programme.
- If a participant gets 4th U for under-performance.
- If a participant gets 1 U for academic indiscipline and 3 Us for under-performance.
- The norms of the programme require a participant to attend at least 80% of attendance to become eligible to receive the certificate, failing which a participant won’t be awarded the certificate.
Pedagogical Methodology
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About IIM Ahmedabad
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is a premier global management institute, renowned for its excellence in management education. Over its 60 years of existence, IIMA has been recognized for its exemplary contributions to scholarship, practice, and policy through distinctive teaching, high-quality research, and nurturing future leaders. The institute supports industry, government, and social enterprises, creating a progressive impact on society.
Founded in 1961 through a collaborative initiative by the government, industry, and international academia, IIMA has expanded its global footprint. Today, it has a network of nearly 80 top international institutions and a presence in Dubai. Its eminent faculty and over 45,000 alumni, who hold influential positions worldwide, further contribute to its global recognition.
The flagship two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) is ranked 39th in the FT Masters in Management Ranking 2024, while the one-year Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX) is ranked 41st in the FT Global MBA Ranking 2024. The institute is ranked first in the India Rankings 2024 (NIRF, Management Category) and has been No. 1 for five consecutive years. IIMA also ranks No. 1 in the Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking in Agribusiness/Food Industry Management 2024 for its two-year Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-business Management (PGP-FABM).
- 1 st Rank in India by FT Executive Education Rankings (Open Programmes) since 2022
- 1st Amongst top Business Schools in India by the NIRF (Management Category) since 2020
Programme Highlights
Certificate of Completion from IIM Ahmedabad
IIMA Alumni Status**subject to fulfilling evaluation criteria and all the T&C of the programme
Intensive Capstone Project
3 Campus Visits covering 12 Days On-Campus
Peer Networking and Learning Opportunities Across Various Industries
Acquire New-Age Management Skills to make strategic and managerial decisions
Learning Outcomes
Senior and middle managers in large corporates will learn key management concepts, paradigms, and theories.
Understand how management functions contribute to effective decision-making, leadership, and strategy development.
Develop skills in strategic decision-making, organizational design, change management, implementing strategies, M&As, operational strategies, and managing public, media, and government interfaces.
Admission Process
- 1
Eligibility of Applicant
- 2
Application Submission
- 3
Screening & Shortlisting
- 4
Admission & Fee Payment
- 5
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Syllabus Breakdown
- Microeconomic Analysis and Policies: Explores fundamental economic principles and their applications to decision-making, focusing on market dynamics, consumer behaviour, and government policies.
- Economic Environment and Policies: Examines the role of information systems in driving business strategy, innovation, and operational efficiency.
- Corporate Finance: Covers financial decision-making, capital structure, and valuation to enhance corporate performance.
- Financial Reporting and Analysis: Focuses on interpreting financial statements for informed decision-making and assessing business health.
- Managing Cost and Control: Teaches cost management strategies and control systems to optimize resource allocation.
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
- Developing Human Resources: Emphasizes strategies to enhance employee capabilities and align human resource development with organizational goals.
- Performance Appraisal & Rewards: Examines techniques for evaluating employee performance and designing effective reward systems.
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
- Leadership Skills: Explores leadership styles, motivation techniques, and strategies to drive organizational success.
- Managing Negotiations: Develops negotiation skills to achieve optimal outcomes in complex business scenarios.
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
- Marketing and Customer Value: Customer Analysis, Competition Analysis & Assessing Marketing Environment
- Designing Market Offer and Delivering a Marketing Offering: Sensing Customer Value and Designing, Pricing Decisions, Sales and Distribution Management & Communication Strategy and Management
- Marketing Analytics: Analyzing Web Data – Customer Opinions, Customer Valuation, Digital and Social Media Analytics & AI/ML applications in Marketing
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
- Business Analytics and Big Data: Explores data-driven decision-making using advanced analytics and big data tools.
- Operations Management: Focuses on optimizing production and operational processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Quantitative Decision Making: Teaches quantitative methods to solve complex business problems and make informed decisions.
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
- Managerial Computing: Covers tools and techniques for leveraging computing technologies in managerial roles.
- The Social Media and Communicating Corporate Reputation: Examines the strategic use of social media to build and manage corporate reputation.
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
An integrative module enabling participants to apply management concepts to solve real-world business challenges.
Note: The above module list is indicative and subject to revision at the discretion of IIMA.
Programme Structure
- *GST will be charged extra on these components; at present it is @18%.
- The fees mentioned above are exclusive of GST. *GST will be charged extra on these components, at present, it is @18%.
- Any change in any of the applicable taxes during the tenure of the programme will have to be borne by the participants.
- Boarding and lodging during the campus visit are provided by IIMA.
Application Fee (Non-refundable)
INR 2,000/-* + GSTTotal Programme Fee (Exclusive of Application Fee)
INR 8,00,000/-* + GSTInstalment Pattern
Initial Payment
INR 2,00,000/- +GST (As per the offer letter)1st Instalment
INR 2,00,000/- +GST (August 10, 2025)2nd Instalment
INR 2,00,000/- +GST (November 10, 2025)3rd Instalment
INR 2,00,000/- +GST (February 10, 2026)Programme Co-Chair
Earn a Career Certificate
At the end of the Programme, eligible participants will receive a Certificate of Completion (CoC) of the Programme from IIM Ahmedabad subject to the assessment and attendance criteria being fulfilled.
Hear from Our Participants
Hemant Piperiya
Director, eELEINS
Attending the IIMA Executive Programme was transformative. It equipped me with strategic insights that led to my promotion as Project Head. Applying core principles from the programme, I launched my entrepreneurial journey and secured a Director role in Business Growth, driving impactful results and sustained organizational success.
Manish Tiwari
Associate General Manager and Head of Procurement, Piramal Pharma Limited
My experience as an AGMP participant at IIM Ahmedabad was truly transformative! The program's comprehensive curriculum, coupled with the institute's esteemed faculty and diverse cohort, broadened my perspectives and honed my leadership skills.
Banadeshwar Sanga Shetty
Management Strategy Consulting, Accenture Strategy & Consulting – GN Energy Platforms
Attending the IIMA Executive Programme AGMP 2023–24 batch was a transformative experience. The strategic insights, peer learning, and faculty expertise significantly enhanced my leadership perspective. It strengthened my decision-making, broadened my business acumen, and empowered me to drive impactful outcomes in complex professional environments. In the IT domain, it deepened my understanding of digital transformation, innovation strategy, and agile leadership—enabling me to align technology initiatives with business goals more. Thanks to the IIMA faculty & friends for all their support during the entire tenure. It was a great learning experience altogether.
Abhishek Bhardwaj
DGM, Jio Platforms Limited
Finally, I can say it was one of the best decisions—or rather, an amazing opportunity—to be a part of the program called AGMP. Not only did this programme enrich me with a lot of new learning, knowledge, experiences, contacts, and visions, but it also helped me grow personally. It boosted our confidence and gave us immense satisfaction from being a part of this wonderful institution called IIM Ahmedabad.
Romil Rungta
Vice President, Yubi
The experience and the learnings derived from AGMP from IIMA have been extremely valuable for me as a professional; it also added to my personal growth. It has upped my confidence and worldview and given me a much broader perspective now. The immense learning derived from the faculty and the network you create with your peers will always stay with you. I am grateful for this opportunity at IIMA.
Ms. Pallavi Dang
Practising CA Pallavi and Company, Chartered Accountants
I had the privilege of attending AGMP Batch 12 (2023–24), and it was truly a holistic learning experience. The programme provided me with practical insights and best practices that I could immediately apply to my business and professional practice. What stood out most was the guidance from highly experienced professors, many of whom have been advisors to successful businesses and startups. Each subject covered during the programme was valuable, and the professors were always approachable and willing to help with any business query. In fact, many of the answers revealed themselves during the engaging classes—both in the distance learning sessions and on campus. I also had the opportunity to meet the professors personally, which made me feel closely connected with the institute. Their advice was always unbiased, practical, and truly helpful. As a working professional, I found the programme to be perfectly designed to fit into my schedule while allowing for step-by-step, structured learning. It was one of the most rewarding professional development experiences I’ve had.
Dr. Amit Pandole
Vice President, Zenplus Pvt. Ltd.
Attending the Executive Programme at IIM was a pivotal experience in my career. It enhanced my strategic thinking, leadership capabilities, and decision-making skills, based on understanding the use of analytics. The practical frameworks and peer learning environment helped me approach challenges with greater clarity and confidence. Since completing the programme, I’ve been able to lead initiatives more effectively and contribute to stronger governance and operational outcomes in my current organization.
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Yes, students will get an Alumni Status of IIM Ahmedabad. Students who are attending IIM Ahmedabad- Accelerated General Management Programme will have to attend for a total of 21 days in one or more programme in order to be eligible for alumni status and alumni identity card, both of which will be awarded as per the prevailing institute policy.
- To give an opportunity to senior and middle managers in large corporates to learn key management concepts, paradigms, and theories.
- To understand how management functions contribute to effective decision-making, leadership, and strategy development.
- To develop skills in strategic decision-making, organizational design, change management, implementing strategies, M&As, operational strategies, and managing public, media, and government interfaces.
IIM Ahmedabad shall carry out the evaluation required for certification.
Participants are evaluated based on assignments, quizzes, and examinations for all the courses. Participants will be given any one of the following grades: “Satisfactory Plus” (S+); “Satisfactory” (S); “Unsatisfactory” (U). A participant will be asked to leave the programme and the fees will then be forfeited in any of the following cases:
- If a participant gets 2nd U for academic indiscipline wherein Academic Indiscipline includes cheating/copying/plagiarism in assignments and examinations and facilitating cheating in any way or is found having integrity issues during the programme.
- If a participant gets 4th U for under-performance.
- If a participant gets 1 U for academic indiscipline and 3 Us for under-performance.
- The norms of the programme require a participant to attend at least 80% of attendance to become eligible to receive the certificate, failing which a participant won’t be awarded the certificate.
