IIM Kozhikode has opened admissions for the 18th batch of its Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP). This two-year Executive MBA is designed for working professionals. The institute is highly ranked, coming in second among Indian IIMs and 22nd in the Asia-Pacific region in the QS Executive MBA Rankings 2025.
IIMK EPGP Program Details
IIMK accredits the EPGP as a two-year program through AMBA and EQUIS. It provides 750 hours of instruction through an Interactive Learning (IL) platform. The curriculum includes three one-week campus visits over two years. The course covers core subjects like Finance, Accounting, and Marketing. It also offers electives in areas such as Digital Transformation and International Business.
The program uses a mix of teaching methods. These include lectures, case studies, and live projects. These are led by IIMK faculty and business leaders. Participants can also access the IIMK LIVE business incubator to support their entrepreneurial ideas.
Eligibility
The program attracts a diverse group of mid-career executives. Professionals from IT, banking, manufacturing, and healthcare have been part of past batches. The 17th batch saw a 26% female participation, which is a 100% increase over the last three batches. Over 5,000 professionals have graduated from this program.
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To apply for the EPGP, candidates must appear for the Executive Management Aptitude Test (EMAT) and a personal interview. They can also apply with valid CAT, GMAT, or GRE scores that are not more than three years old. This hybrid learning model enables professionals to continue their work while they study, ensuring their careers remain uninterrupted.