Course Structure

The Programme is divided each year into 4 quarters of 10 -12 instructional weeks including assessment. There will be two batches, one evening batch and a week end batch respectively, operating at any point of time. Each session will be of 75 minutes (1 hour 15 minutes) duration. Three credit* courses will have 24 sessions, Two credit* courses will be of 16 sessions, one and half credit* courses will be of 12 sessions and one credit* course would be of 8 sessions each. The total class room hours for the programme will be 700 to 740 hours.

First Year

The participants are required to go through compulsory courses of 1 to 3 credits each, during the first year. The total number of in-class room hours in the first year of the programme would be 380 hours.

SL	Tentative revised curriculum for EPGP	Credits	Hours
	First Year - Core Courses	38	380
I	Quarter I	10.5	105
C-101	Quantitative Techniques	2	20
C-102	Managerial Economics.	1.5	15
C-103	Financial Accounting	2	20
C-104	Managerial Communications	2	20
C-105	Business Computing	1.5	15
C-106	Organizational Behaviour I	1.5	15
Total Credits & hours		10.5	105
II	Quarter II	10.5	105
C-201	Operations Research	2	20
C-202	Marketing Management	3	30
C-203	Economic Environment	2	20
C-204	Financial Management I	2	20
C-205	Organizational Behaviour II	1.5	15
Total Credits & hours		10.5	105
III	Quarter III	8	80
C-301	Operations Management	2	20
C-302	Information Systems	1.5	15
C-303	Financial Management II	1.5	15
C-304	Business Law	1	10
C-305	Strategic Management	2	20
Total Credits & hours		8	80
IV	Quarter IV	9	90
C-401	Quality Management	2	20
C-402	Environmental Governance & Sustainability	1.5	15
C-403	Human Resource Management	2	20
C-404	Cost & Management Accounting	1.5	15
C-405	Marketing Research	2	20
Total Credits & hours		9	90

Each credit represents 10 hours of classroom instruction.

Second Year

In the second year, they have to complete a minimum of 320 hours to a maximum of 360 credit hours covering compulsory and Elective courses, for the successful completion of the programme.

SL	Tentative revised curriculum for EPGP	Credits	Hours
	Second Year	36	360
V	Quarter V	10	100
	Leadership and Corporate Accountability	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective**	2	20
Total Credits & hours		10	100
VI	Quarter VI	10	100
	Managing Global Business	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective**	2	20
Total Credits & hours		10	100
VII	Quarter VII	8	80
	Business Plan Project	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective**	2	20
Total Credits & hours		8	80
VIII	Quarter VIII	8	80
	Capstone Simulation	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective	2	20
	Elective**	2	20
Total Credits & hours		8	80

Each credit represents 10 hours of classroom instruction.

** Participant may opt for a minimum of 3 or maximum of 4 electives per quarter.

Participants have to choose a minimum of 3 to a maximum of 4 electives in each of the quarter, so as to complete a minimum of 12 to a maximum of 14 electives by the end of second year, totaling about 24 to 28 credit hours. An elective course offered will not be conducted if the enrollment is below the stipulated number. Likewise, some courses may also have an upper limit for the number of participants that could be admitted to the course.