IIM Calcutta launches a new Executive Program in Public Policy and Management
Program overview
The hybrid mode program combines online classes with on-campus modules at IIM Calcutta. It equips leaders with ethical government strategies, analytical frameworks and evaluation of policies effectively.
Each course will be taught concerning case studies, general class discussions and live corporate examples. For students to learn industry insights, practitioners and experienced professionals will be invited as guests to share their experiences.
Curriculum
- Core Modules: Theory, Concepts and methods to frame and implement policies
- Digital Governance, Urban Policy
- Quantitative methods and operations management for Public Policy
- Public finance and Public policy
- Law, strategy and public policy
- The political and social context of Public Policy
- Empirical cases and Policy agenda
- Capstone project

The program is a strategic leap towards nurturing visionary leaders capable of driving equitable and sustainable development. The program equips professionals to transform governance by merging policy science with management principles.
- To familiarise the students with public policy issues in Inidia and the world
- To enlighten interested students about public policy-making and its significance
- To acquaint them with management tools that gauge the implementation and impact of public policies
- To impart an understanding of Public policy principles and policy analysis
Who should apply
This program is suitable for the professionals mentioned below:
- Government officials: All India Civil Services, State Government officials, Public Sector officials will be suited for this program.
- Faculty members of State Administrative training Institutes, embassy personnel and professionals from multilateral agencies
- NGOs/ Non-Profit Organisations: Professionals driving Social Impact initiatives, foundations and think tanks
- Professionals from consulting firms, the development/ policy sector and Industry leaders
- Planner working for the government, strategists, policy analysts and advisors
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduates, Diploma with a (10+2+3), pattern of education, postgraduate or equivalent from UGC or AICTE recognised university, with aggregate 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA in any discipline.
- Working professionals with 3+ years of managerial/entrepreneurial/ professional experience, after graduation, till the program start date.
- Non-working professional can submit their application, however final selection depends on the discretion of the Program Directors only.
How to apply
To know about more details and fill the application form, visit official website