Executive Programme in
Operations Management
Batch 08
Starts
22nd November 2026
Fee
₹4,07,000 + GST
Duration
12 Months
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Eligibility Criteria:
A minimum of 3 years of full-time work experience and 50% marks in a graduation, diploma, or master's degree from a recognised institution.
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Programme Overview
Operations have always been the backbone of business. Today, they are also the battleground. With supply chains under pressure and demand, costs and technology constantly shifting, operations leaders need to think beyond functional expertise and make enterprise-level decisions.
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Eligibility Criteria
Academic Foundation
Graduation from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
Professional Experience
Minimum 3 years of full-time work experience after graduation at the time of application.
Sector Versatility
No sector restriction; candidates from manufacturing, services, tech, and beyond are welcome.
Key Highlights
Premier IIMC Credential
Gain a certification from India's prestigious management institute.
End-to-End Mastery
Comprehensive coverage from procurement to final delivery optimization.
Dual Campus Immersion
Build professional connections and learn through in-person sessions during campus modules.
Faculty-Guided Capstone
Solve real business challenges with direct mentorship from IIMC experts.
Cross-Sector Versatility
Frameworks applicable across Manufacturing, IT, Services, and Logistics.
Built for Working Professionals
Flexible online learning designed to fit the demanding schedules of executives.
Executive Education Alumni Status
Join a global network of leaders and gain life-long professional associations.
Real-world case studies
Analyse real-world operations through case studies, articles, and interactive simulations.
Built For Operations Leaders
Ideal for high-potential professionals aiming to bridge the gap between operational excellence and business strategy.
Operations & Supply Chain Managers
Manufacturing Professionals
Logistics & Procurement Leaders
Strategic Decision-Makers
Entrepreneurs
Cross-Functional Managers
Programme Curriculum
Disclaimer:
- Case studies featured here are indicative of previous batches; IIMC reserves the right to modify these for the upcoming batch.
- The curriculum structure is subject to change in accordance with industry developments and academic needs.
Disclaimer: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of IIM Calcutta.
IIM Calcutta Certificate
Participants who fulfil attendance and evaluation requirements are awarded the Executive Programme in Operations Management certificate — a credential that carries the full institutional standing of India's first IIM — alongside IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status.
Certificate of Completion
Minimum 75% attendance + successful completion of all evaluation components.
Certificate of Participation
If all requirements are met but a candidate receives ‘Poor’ grades in more than two courses, they will receive a "Certificate of Participation".
A programme designed around your professional life.
Weekly Sessions
Sundays
3:30 PM – 6:30 PM (IST)
Delivery
Live Online
3-hour interactive session
Campus
Campus Immersions
Two campus immersions, 4 and 3 days
Key Milestones
22nd November 2026
Academic Orientation
Your Learning Environment
Engage with a high-caliber cohort of seasoned professionals
Top Grades
Top Industries
Past Participants Hail From
Experience IIM Calcutta Campus
You will visit the IIM Calcutta campus for four days in the middle of the programme and three days at the close, giving you two immersive chapters of in-person learning.
Testimonials
Arup Ratan Bhattacharya
Service Manager, Kalmar India Pvt. Ltd.
Alumnus, EPOM Batch 05
Secured a 90% salary hike
After working for more than 15 years in the same organisation, I realised my growth had plateaued, and opportunities were limited. To break out of this phase, I decided to upskill my skills by joining this course. The decision paid off immensely. Upon completing the program and updating my CV, I immediately began receiving new career opportunities. Ultimately, I secured a role at another major MNC with a 90% salary hike
Tridip Kumar Dutta
Manager (Supply Chain) Carlsberg India Pvt. Ltd.
Alumnus, EPOM Batch 06
Achieved 98% On-time delivery
Even with 23 years in the FMCG supply chain, this programme was a game-changer. The strategic frameworks helped me cut costs by 20% and boost our on-time delivery performance to an incredible 98%. It completely elevated my leadership confidence and credibility. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to drive measurable results.
Monalisa Ghosh
AGM, Vodafone Idea Limited
Alumnus, EPOM Batch 03
Gained invaluable insights
This one-year programme provided invaluable insights into Operations Management from esteemed IIM Calcutta faculty and peers across diverse industries and regions. The knowledge gained has equipped me to make a meaningful impact in the service operations sector
Programme Directors
Prof. Sumanta Basu
Faculty - Operations Management, IIM Calcutta
Sumanta Basu is a Professor of Operations Management at IIM Calcutta. His research areas include emerging concepts in supply chain, operations management, revenue management and applications of business analytics across business verticals.
Sumanta Basu has multiple US patents and is involved in consulting, case writing and training activities for various public and private enterprises including the Government of India. Sumanta also held multiple administrative positions including being the CAT convener in 2018 and Admissions Chairperson of IIM Calcutta during 2018-20.
Sumanta joined IIM Calcutta in 2010 in the Operations Management group. He holds a doctoral degree in Production and Quantitative Methods from IIM Ahmedabad. Prior joining to IIM Calcutta, he was at XLRI, Jamshedpur, as a faculty member and was a consultant at Wipro Technologies. He also worked as a process engineer in a petrochemical complex after his graduation in Chemical Engineering.
Dr. Vishal Bansal
Faculty - Operations Management, IIM Calcutta
Dr. Vishal Bansal is a faculty member in the Operations Management Group at IIM Calcutta. He holds a Ph.D. in Production and Quantitative Methods from IIM Ahmedabad, and his research interests lie in applying stochastic processes, queuing theory, simulation, and optimization to solve real-world challenges in areas like automated warehouses, vehicle-sharing platforms, and omnichannel retailing.
His research excellence is evident from awards like the Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) Award for Thesis Proposal and the Best IISE Annual Conference Paper Award. Prior to joining IIM Calcutta, he held positions as Assistant Professor at IIT Kanpur and Research Associate at IIM Ahmedabad. He also has industry experience as a Solution Integration Consultant at FICO.
Investment in excellence
Total Programme Fee
₹4,07,000 + GST
GST will be additional as applicable. All fees are payable to Times Edutech and Events Limited (TEEL).