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PRESS RELEASE

IIM Ahmedabad launched ePGP Course

With Hughes Global Education as Technology Partner

January 16, 2017, Ahmedabad: e-Post Graduate Program in Management (ePGP) is a two-year post graduate diploma program offered on Interactive Onsite Learning (IOL) platform. The objective of the program is to impart management education to junior, mid and senior level professionals and entrepreneurs seeking skills and strategies to take their organizations to the next level.

The course, with over 800 classroom instruction hours, provides the participants with skills for leadership in today’s knowledge economy through an innovative curriculum. During the first year of the program, the curriculum focuses on equipping participants with knowledge in various areas of management. Second year curriculum offers a range of electives to allow participants to explore management subjects in depth.

Brief about the program

The “e - mode” Post Graduate Diploma Program in Management (ePGP) will be a long duration diploma program offered in hybrid learning mode, combining sessions delivered through Interactive Learning platform, class room based instruction, continuous evaluation, and mentored project work.

Brief about course style, design and structure

The program will comprise compulsory core courses during the first year followed by a bouquet of elective courses in the second year. Three campus modules are planned as integral parts of the program.

Objective of the course

The program will enable candidates to learn management skills and earn a diploma. Junior, mid and senior level professionals and entrepreneurs seeking high quality formal management education, while continuing with their job, form the target participant.

ABOUT IIMA:

Established in 1961, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) is recognized globally for excellence in management education. One of the top management schools in the world, IIMA educates leaders of the enterprises. The institute offers Post Graduate Diploma Programmes in Management and Food and Agri-Business Management, a Fellow Programme in Management, Business Management Course for Indian Armed Forces, Faculty Development Programme and several Executive Education Programmes. It has a significant portfolio of research in public policy, ICT, e-governance.The Institute’s strategic priorities include: strengthening connection with its various constituencies, including academics, practitioners, alumni, and the community; nurturing a high performance work environment of stretch, autonomy, and teamwork; and strategic growth while maintaining emphasis on quality.

As per the latest ranking by The Economist, IIMA is the No. 1 School in the world on the parameter of opening up new career opportunities for students. The flagship Post Graduate Programme (PGP) is ranked 16th in the Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking 2016. As per the Financial Times’ Global MBA Ranking 2016, IIMA’s Post Graduate Programme for Executives (PGPX)* is ranked 24th in the World. (*Ranking Source: )

ABOUT HUGHES GLOBAL EDUCATION: (TECHNOLOGY PARTNER)

Hughes Global Education is a premier interactive onsite learning through satellite based education and trailing service initiated by Hughes, for corporate and working professionals and students. It offers live interactive real-time two way video, voice and data classes, across more than 85 classrooms in more than 50 cities. Hughes Global Education India Ltd. (HGEIL) is the education business subsidiary of Hughes Communication India Ltd (HCIL) and has pioneered ‘class apart learning’ in India for working executives, with more than 2500 students enrolling every year using technology since 2001 and built a country wide network in Premium Management and Technical Programs for working executives. IOL [Interactive Onsite Learning] is a state-of-art technology platform, simulating a live classroom with all its interactions and peer learning.

MEDIA CONTACT

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|IIM AHMEDABAD |HUGHES GLOBAL EDUCATION |

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|Deepak Bhatt |Amit Mukherjee |

|Manager, Communications |Head, Marketing |

|Email: mngr-comm@iima.ac.in |Email: amit.mukherjee@hughes.in |

|Phone: +91-79-66324683 |Phone: +91-0124-7132529 |

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