EQUIS AACSB AMBA Accredited
IIM Indore's Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Family Business Management & Entrepreneurship (Batch 04)
Harness Capabilities. Nurture Legacy. Lead Enterprises.
9-day on-campus immersion at IIM Indore
Live Online Lectures Every Saturday
Eligibility
2+ years work experience
& 50% in graduation
Class Timings
Every Saturday,
2:30 PM to 6:45 PM
Duration
12 Months
Check Your Eligibility

To be eligible for the programme, you need:
UG/PG/Diploma (10+2+3) with minimum 50% marks
Minimum 2 years of work experience

LEADING THE LEGACY FORWARD

The Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Family Business Management & Entrepreneurship at Indian Institute of Management Indore is designed to equip next-generation leaders with the clarity, capability, and conviction required to:

Navigate generational transition with structure

Align family values with enterprise strategy

Professionalise governance and management systems

Scale and diversify legacy businesses

Venture confidently into new-age opportunities

Build institutions that endure beyond individuals

Because legacy alone is not enough. Leadership must evolve with it.

WHY IIM INDORE'S FBME PROGRAMME

Distinctive Family Business Curriculum

Strategic frameworks for succession, governance, and enterprise growth.

Designed for Promoters & Next-Gen Leaders

Built for decision-makers shaping multi-generational businesses.

Live Online Learning Format

Structured weekend sessions designed for working executives.

9 Days Campus Immersion

Three immersive modules at IIM Indore for deeper engagement.

Interactive, Case-Led Pedagogy

Dynamic discussions, real-world cases, and peer learning.

Integrated Business Perspective

Finance, strategy, governance, and leadership aligned for continuity.

Intensive Capstone Project

Apply programme insights to your own enterprise challenges.

Research-Led IIM Faculty

Academic rigor combined with practical advisory expertise.

Executive Alumni Status

Join the IIM Indore Executive Education alumni network.

PROGRAMME CURRICULUM

The curriculum is delivered across three integrated modules:

  • Strategic Management Fundamentals
  • Microeconomics
  • Statistics
  • Corporate Governance
  • Global Strategy and Internationalisation
  • Financial Management
  • Fundamentals of Marketing Management
  • Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviour
  • Business Ethics
  • Macro Economics
  • Management Information System (MIS)
  • Legal Aspects of Family Businesses
  • Change Management and Succession Planning
  • Communication for Business Leaders

  • Corporate Strategy
  • Brand Management
  • Investment and Venture Financing
  • Leadership in Family Business
  • Human Resource Management in Family Businesses
  • Operations Management in Family Businesses
  • Simulation
  • Innovation and Technology Management
  • Demand Forecasting and Sales Management
  • Digital and Social Media Marketing
  • Data Management and Analytics
  • Financial Analysis and Valuation

  • Intellectual Property Management
  • Growth Strategy
  • Business Models
  • Negotiation
  • Consumer Insights Mining
  • Sales and Distribution Management
  • Digital Transformation
  • Risk Management and Financial Planning
  • Taxation
  • Government Schemes for Businesses
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Digital Platform and Data Monetization
  • Capstone Project

* This is only an indicative list of topics - the final curriculum for each module is curated by the faculty member based on an assessment of the learning needs of the cohort and contemporary trends in the domain.

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THE PROGRAMME IS CURATED FOR

This programme is crafted for individuals who carry ownership, leadership, or entrepreneurial responsibilities and intend to shape the future of their enterprise.

It is ideally suited for:

  • Entrepreneurs building or scaling their ventures
  • Business owners driving strategic growth and diversification
  • Founders preparing for structured leadership transition
  • Next-generation leaders assuming control of family enterprises
  • Successors with defined managerial or governance responsibilities
  • Professionals transitioning into entrepreneurship with clear business intent

PROGRAMME COORDINATORS

Prof. Punyashlok Dwibedy

Faculty– Strategic Management
Email ID– punyashlokd@iimidr.ac.in

Prof. Swati Ghulyani

Faculty– OB and Human Resource Management
Email ID– swatig@iimidr.ac.in

YOUR BADGE
OF HONOUR

Participants who fulfil all criteria (Attendance & Evaluation) will receive a 'Certificate of Completion' along with an Eligibility to 'Executive Education Alumni Status'.

Disclaimer: *All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of IIM Indore.

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WHY INVEST IN THIS PROGRAMME?

Distinguished Faculty & Proven Academic Rigour
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Enterprise-Focused & Future-Ready Learning
Structured Succession & Governance Clarity
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Immersive On-Campus Experience
Applied Business Integration
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High-Value Peer Network
Long-Term Institutional Perspective
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PAST BATCH PROFILE

Past Batch Profile - Company Logos
Past Batch Profile - Group Photo

PROGRAMME FEE

Total Programme Investment: ₹ 4,50,000 + GST

DATES TO REMEMBER
TIMELINE DATE
Programme Commencement August 2026
Application Deadline 15th April 2026 (Phase 1)

YOUR NEXT STEPS

How to Apply

Step 1:

Register Online

Step 2:

Submit Documents

Step 3:

Profile Evaluation

Step 4:

Receive Offer Letter

Step 5:

Confirm Admission

Step 6:

Begin Your Transformation

FREQUENTLY ASKING QUESTIONS

The curriculum is delivered across three integrated modules:

This is not a general management degree. The programme is specifically designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, and next-generation family enterprise leaders. It focuses on succession planning, governance, strategic growth, and enterprise continuity rather than foundational management theory.

It is designed for entrepreneurs, founders, business owners, successors, and professionals transitioning into entrepreneurship who have direct or intended leadership responsibility within a business enterprise.

Yes. The programme is structured with Saturday live online sessions, allowing participants to continue managing their professional or entrepreneurial commitments.

The programme includes 9 days of on-campus immersion at IIM Indore (3 days after each module), enabling deeper faculty interaction, peer engagement, and applied enterprise discussions.

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the programme and meet the academic and attendance requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion from IIM Indore and will be eligible to apply for Executive Education Alumni status.

FEES TOWARDS DEADLINE AMOUNT
Application Fee At the time of applying ₹ 3,000
Commitment Fee At the time of acceptance of offer of admission ₹ 10,000
Programme Fee (1st Installment) Payable at the time of admission (excluding GST) ₹ 1,10,000
Programme Fee (2nd Installment) Payable within 3 months of admission (excluding GST) ₹ 1,10,000
Programme Fee (3rd Installment) Payable within 6 months of admission (excluding GST) ₹ 1,10,000
Programme Fee (4th Installment) Payable within 9 months of admission (excluding GST) ₹ 1,07,000
Total Fee (Exclusive of GST) Rs. 4,50,000/-

Lead, Scale, And Sustain Your Family Business With IIM Indore

For Programme Inquiries:

Contact Us: +91-8929922638 (between 9 AM - 9 PM)
Email ID: iimindore@vcnow.in

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IIM Indore

IIM Indore reserves the right to change the programme design, format, number of sessions, certificate format, or incorporate any changes deemed necessary without prior intimation

Mere successful completion of the programme does not automatically entitle a participant to Executive Education Alumni Status.

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