The EMBA at IIM Visakhapatnam is a two-year programme that enhances managerial skills. The first year covers core management areas, while the second year offers elective courses and a practical Capstone Project. This programme stands out for its application-oriented curriculum and holistic approach.
Work Experience:
Minimum 3 years*
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, (recognized University under UGC Act, 1956, or equivalent qualification recognized by Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) 50% minimum (Relaxations for specific categories)
Contextually designed two-year programme for working professionals
Two in-campus immersion modules of five days each
Focus on real business use cases
Peer-learning and networking opportunities
Earn Prestigious IIM Visakhapatnam Alumni Status
Study at a top business school ranked 26th in NIRF
Join Asia Pacific’s pioneers in interactive executive education
Term I (12 Credits)
Term II (12 Credits)
Term III (12 Credits)
In year two, participants can choose from a bouquet of elective courses. Terms IV, V, and VI will also have one mandatory core course in Project Management, Business Ethics and Law, and a Capstone project respectively.
Term IV (12 credits)
Term V (12 credits)
Term VI (14 credits)
Strategy Area
Finance and Accounting Area
Economics Area
Decision Sciences Area
Marketing Area
Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management Area
Production and Operations Management Area
Communication Area
Information Systems Area
Entrepreneurship Area
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*Courses are subject to change.
Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the requisite attendance criteria, will be awarded a ‘Degree’.
Successful participants will also be accorded IIM Visakhapatnam Alumni status.
Disclaimer: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of IIM Visakhapatnam.
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Archana N Koushik
Assistant Manager, Ernst & Young
EMBA (2023-25)
The EMBA programme has helped me connect with a myriad of individuals from diverse backgrounds. It has been wonderful to learn alongside such a diverse cohort as well as help each other learn through this journey. The rigorous curriculum coupled with excellent instructors have certainly paved the way for gaining the skills required to advance to the next level in my career.
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The faculty as well the EMBA committee have been very accommodating and helpful in tailoring this course to be suitable and most rewarding for working professionals.
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Muskan Gupta
Product Owner, MasterCard
EMBA (2023-25)
Joining the Executive MBA programme at IIM Visakhapatnam was a game-changer for me. It mixed challenging studies with practical insights, thanks to skilled teachers and a diverse group of classmates. We focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership, getting a cutting-edge education.
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This programme not only improved my analytical skills but also helped me grow my professional connections. It boosted my strategic thinking and gave me the confidence to advance in my career. I highly recommend it to the professionals aiming for a top-notch programme with a lasting impact on education and careers.
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Anirban Dutta
Product Owner, MasterCard
EMBA (2023-25)
Embarking on an MBA journey was a long-standing plan that never materialized due to several constraints. Opting IIM Visakhapatnam for the EMBA course was undeniably the best decision after two decades in the professional arena. Returning to school brought me not just knowledge but an incredible environment filled with fantastic faculty and relentlessly supportive batchmates.
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At IIMV, it's not about receiving a degree; it's about earning it through a challenging yet immensely gratifying experience. The program's rigour pushes you to the limits, but the sense of achievement at the end of each day transforms into a newfound confidence. It equips you to tackle the extremes of the corporate landscape. IIM-V offers one of the finest Executive MBA programs in the country, seamlessly blending on-campus and off-campus learning experiences. A heartfelt thanks to IIM-V for this transformative opportunity.
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Seema Brajesh Shah
Senior Vice President Axis Bank Limited
EMBA (2023-25)
EMBA course at IIM-V is a fantastic course designed for professionals. It is well structured programme with a good balance of Marketing, HR, IT, Decision sciences, Economics and practical insights on implementing this knowledge in work life to improve leadership skills. The faculty at IIM-V are extremely knowledgeable.
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The flexibility of class schedule and quality of programme made me choose this course. The Course material and books are very relevant to current trend. The campus immersion days were most memorable. It was a very well-planned comfortable stay at the beautiful campus of IIM-V and great food. The interactions with fellow students from a wide variety of industries and experience added much value and created a good network. The entire programme is well designed and adds great value to my long-term career aspirations.
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Sarat Cherukupalli
Principal Solutions Engineer, Oracle
EMBA (2023-25)
My experience at IIM Visakhapatnam (IIMV) as a student of the inaugural batch of EMBA since May 2023, has been nothing short of extraordinary. The curriculum integrates theoretical concepts with practical insights. It is a blend of academic rigor and real time application.
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We meet with academicians from IIMV, other universities as well as industry experts providing a holistic learning experience. The course provides a fantastic platform by engaging students from diverse industries and background. Learning Environment and pedagogy at IIMV is quite intriguing. There is emphasis on collaboration and teamwork amongst students through Case Studies, Group Assignments, Project Work etc. It helped me broaden my perspective as I truly cherish the classroom discussions and learnings enabled by the rich and eminent faculty as well as the diverse student community. The Support Staff at IIMV is fantastic and very helpful. The rigorous curriculum and critical thinking exercises have enhanced my analytical skills, allowing me to approach challenges with a more systematic and reasoned perspective. This experience has undoubtedly contributed to my growth as a more rational and thoughtful individual. It is a fast-paced course and demands a complete attention as a student, certain I made the right decision. IIM Visakhapatnam for me truly lived up to its name - The Sunrise IIM!
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SS Sivakumar Vanapalli
Assistant General Manager, L&T
EMBA (2023-25)
The course offered at IIM-Visakhapatnam enhanced my knowledge and changed my approach in dealing with the critical/ managerial decision within the organization.
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Moreover, this course covered a wide range of subjects with case-based approach of professor lectures which had enhanced/ improved my skills and capabilities.
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Kalyani Mahendra Bankar
Sr Devops Manager, Shell India
EMBA (2023-25)
I would like to thank the entire IIMV team to land me in this great journey. With my learnings, I would see lot of opportunities get opened and will have a thriving career in the higher management levels of the company.
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These rich insights and real-world scenarios for solving the problems of company’s Finance, HR & Corporate Strategy has levelled me up. I am glad to be part of IIMV and totally worth it.
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Shivani Pillai
Product Designer (Gen AI) Microsoft Corporation
EMBA (2023-25)
Enrolling in IIMV EMBA programme has proved pivotal. The programme seamlessly blends academic rigor with real-world applicability - like securing a backstage pass to the business world's premier event.
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The faculty's expertise and personalized mentorship has been helpful in enriching my strategic thinking, while the diverse cohort facilitated invaluable networking opportunities. The contemporary curriculum, complemented with global experiences, helps prepare me for the intricate demands of executive leadership. Proudly, the EMBA at IIMV is not only elevating my professional trajectory but arming me with a unique skill set for navigating today's dynamic challenges.
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Siddhartha Bhunia
Technical Specialist
Embitel Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Doing a MBA degree from a Premier Institute like IIM was always a dream. So when I joined this course after having 14+ industry experience, I was very excited. The journey started with the first campus immersion at IIMV, a beautiful permanent campus where I got the opportunity to meet with the nice experienced cohort from different industries and also with the experienced faculty members of IIMV.
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The course content was designed very nicely with the case studies, simulation, presentation etc. which enhanced the strategic critical thinking skills of the working professionals like me. The simulation game on different electives provided me with an opportunity to experience the different real-life situations. It's a learning journey.
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Venkata Pradeep Korupolu
Senior Manager, Delivery
Value Momentum Software Services Pvt Ltd
My experience with the EMBA programme at IIM Visakhapatnam, in partnership with TimesPro, has been outstanding. The programme combines important concepts with practical skills through case studies, group assignments, and real-world projects, making it highly relevant for today's business world.
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The professors are experienced professionals and respected academicians who provide valuable insights and real-world knowledge. TimesPro has enhanced this journey with excellent resources, an easy-to-use LMS platform, and exceptional support for online classes. This programme has broadened my perspective, improved my strategic thinking, and equipped me with the skills to handle complex business challenges.
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Narayan Reddy
Operations Manager
Trafigura Pte Ltd
I find the overall programme of EMBA offered by IIM V very useful for working professionals. Now I feel that I should have done it a long time back but "Better Late Than Never". Professors set the right expectations at the beginning of the programme and then deliver it accordingly.
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The best part of the programme is case studies which offer deeper insights into the subject matter and also invoke lot of discussion. Timely quizzes, assignments, group projects and end terms exams helps you to gauge your progress and improves understanding of the subject. Overall programme can be very demanding at times as we need to maintain the right balance between our professional commitments and program's deadlines but I am sure it will make us a better person.
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Balakrishnan
Staff Software Engineer
Disney+ Hotstar
Happy to be learning via the Timespro. Online classes function smoothly with the state-of-the-art attendance capturing system that aids in the smooth academic run.
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Quizzes run on time with the proper guidelines and calendar notification for the students to aid in their planning. The servers are highly available when the students need to revisit the recordings of the classes. Timespro staff has been really helpful and available 24x7 to solve the problems on priority making the learning easy. Thanks to Timespro and team
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Manoranjan Beura
GENERAL MANAGER SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
VESUVIUS INDIA LIMITED
Executive Programs are sort of refreshers that will take you back to your college days and bring some intensity in the learning process that someone misses in a professional life. It gives a general perspective to the changing competitive scenario and keeps you relevant for your engaging career plans.
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It also enables you to think as an entrepreneur on the risk part and allows you to reinvent yourself. Despite being in Sales and Marketing for so many years it helped me to shift to a new role of supply chain just 6 months back. Lastly learning through IIM and its great faculty is a boon indeed.
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J R Rajesh
Technology Specialist and Product owner
Coforge-Santander
This course is beautifully designed for working professionals. The syllabus is very industry relevant where you can implement your learning immediately! It can be overwhelming at the start but you'll get used to the rigor.
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The EMBA management as well has done an amazing job and always been helpful and open to the suggestions from students. The best part about the programme is the campus immersion.
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Two immersive in-campus modules, each spanning five days, offer a unique opportunity to engage in hands-on learning, network with peers and industry leaders, and experience the vibrant campus life firsthand.
Prof. Abhishek Srivastava is the Chairperson of the Executive MBA at the Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems from IIM Ranchi and brings a rich blend of academic depth and real-world technology exposure. Before joining IIM Visakhapatnam, he worked with Adobe Systems and Verizon in various capacities and served as an Assistant Professor at IIM Jammu, in addition to consulting in AI and IT for domestic and global organisations.
His research lies at the intersection of AI, personalisation, recommender systems, user privacy, and HCI, with multiple publications in reputed ABDC-listed and Scopus-indexed journals, and academic contributions at international conferences hosted by institutions including MIT/IBM Research and Harvard.
At IIM Visakhapatnam, he teaches and designs courses in Business Analytics, Digital Transformation using AI, Advanced Data Science, People Analytics, and Emerging Technologies, significantly shaping the analytical and technological rigor of the EMBA programme. He has co-directed long-term executive programmes in General Management and AI & ML, and has delivered leadership, analytics, and innovation-oriented sessions across various MDPs and FDPs. His expertise enables professionals to evolve as strategic leaders capable of data-driven decision-making in a rapidly shifting business landscape.