Programme Overview
The demand for conceptualization, development and implementation of projects and the use of project management principles and concepts are ever increasing in our societies and organizations. Through project organization, one could achieve more easily some of the goals, which would otherwise be difficult if organized in traditional ways. Businesses use project management to accomplish unique outcomes with limited resources under critical time constraints. The use of project management in the service sector to achieve organizations’ goals is even more common in recent years. The programme aims at exposing the participants to the concepts of project management emphasizing the life cycle of projects beginning with the conceptualization, definition, design, development, implementation and control of projects.
Programme Objective
This four-and-a-half-day programme aims to help participants develop skills to plan, execute, monitor and control during various phases of a project and to apply different project management techniques for the optimal utilization of resources.
Key Topics
The programme intends to address, but may not be limited to, the following topics:
- Overview of Project Management
- Agile Project Management
- AI in Project Management
- Project Planning and Budgeting
- Project Organization Structure
- Project Scheduling
- Project Financing
- Project Control – Earned Value Method
- Project Management Information Systems
- Project Risk Management
- Concurrent Engineering
- Critical Chain Project Management
- Contract Management for Projects
- Conflict Handling in Managing Projects
- Human Resource Management for Projects
- Public-Private Partnerships for Projects
- Project Management Software Tools
- Case Discussion and Presentation by Participants
Participants will be provided with selected reading materials.
Programme Directors
Who May Attend
The target participants for this programme are corporate executives involved in the implementation of projects, major replacement and re-conditioning jobs and large time-bound projects. This programme will be beneficial, especially, for those involved in the planning and monitoring of projects on behalf of conglomerates, government, financial institutions and banks, EPC contractors, partners and coordinating agencies involved in project implementation.
Programme Duration and Delivery
- From the morning of January 12, 2026 till the afternoon of January 16, 2026
- Face to face - classroom based
Pedagogy
Classroom lectures, case discussions, interactions and participation in discussions
How to Apply
- You can apply/nominate your personnel by clicking on the “Apply Now” link corresponding to the particular MDP, as appearing on our online calendar available at: https://iimcal.ac.in/mdp/mdp-calendar
- Once the candidature(s) is (are) approved, the sponsoring authority or participant (in case of self-nomination) will be intimated over email along with a Proforma Invoice seeking programme fees in advance.
- Programme fees can be remitted online through Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT/RTGS).
- Upon remitting the fees online, kindly intimate CMDP office with the UTRNo. /relevant transaction details through email, so that we can connect your remittance to your nomination(s). Please note that confirmation of participation is subject to receipt of Programme fees by CMDP Office before commencement of the MDP.
For further assistance, please connect with:
Name: Ms. Payel Majumder
Number: +91 33 7121 6012
Email ID: program_mdp[at]iimcal[dot]ac[dot]in