The two-year program consists of rigorous core/foundation and specialization courses delivered in a blended mode combining online and on campus modules.  The program entails a total of 78 (72 course credits + 6 dissertation credits) credits spread over 6 trimesters, wherein one credit corresponds to 10 contact hours.

Term-wise Structure

The break-up of 78 credits is provided below:

1. In the first year, a participant must successfully complete 36 credit units through the core courses, spread over Terms I, II, and III.
2. In the second year, a participant must successfully complete 42 credit units through his/her choice of elective courses spread over Terms IV, V, and VI and a dissertation.

Note: Minor Project and Dissertation are assigned 3 and 6 credits, respectively. A single dissertation will be spread over term V and VI.

Core Courses

Elective Courses

Note: Each course will be offered only when minimum number of required participants opt for it.

Blended Learning: On-Campus and Online Modules

The courses are delivered through blended learning comprising of on-campus in the class modules and online modules. The delivery of every 3-credit course is done using the following blend of online and on-campus modules: (a) 24 hours teaching is done in online synchronous mode, and (b) 06 hours teaching is done in the on-campus mode in physical classrooms at the IIM Jammu Campus.

Twenty-four hours of compulsory on-campus teaching sessions across four courses and the end-term exam would be conducted in each term at IIM Jammu Campus. The IIM Jammu will provide lunch and tea on Campus during the on-campus module. The Institute will share the list of nearby hotels with whom the Institute has negotiated prices for the participants, or the participants would make their own arrangements to participate in the on-campus module sessions to be conducted at the IIM Jammu Campus. The remaining 96 hours of online teaching across four courses would be run over weekends (Saturdays and Sundays).

The on-campus module will be conducted at the beginning of Term I, II, III, IV, V and at the end of Term VI. At the beginning of Term- I, the on-campus module will be for the following purpose:

• •  Provide orientation to the participants for the program & IIM Jammu systems & processes;
• •  Allow networking & community sense amongst participants.
• •  Kick-start the learning process for the participants

The Term-wise blended learning plan of EMBA program is provided below:

Global Immersion

Through the global immersion program, IIM Jammu will be providing global learning experiences and opportunities to its EMBA participants by aligning them with their international cohorts from international partner business schools. This one week immersion program will expose them to the unique learning methods followed by the international partners of IIM Jammu, which will be enhancing the knowledge and understanding of EMBA participants on the role of different cultures and working styles in the process of business administration. The expenditure of the global immersion program will be additional and will be charged from the participant on actual basis.

Provision for Exit

A participant may choose to exit after successfully completing the requirements of first year. He/she will be awarded with Post Graduate Certificate in Management (Blended Mode).

Provision for Break

A participant with prior approval may be given a single break of one year at the end of any trimester with a provision to join back with the next batch at the same stage of the program. These approvals will be provided on a case-to-case basis.

Award of Degree

All participants who in the judgment of the Academic Council have successfully completed all the conditions and requirements for this program will be awarded the degree of

"Executive Master of Business Administration (Blended Mode)"