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Post Graduate Certificate in Business
Management (Batch-36)
 “ An investment in knowledge pays
the best interest
- Benjamin Franklin

The world around us is continuously changing and

evolving and so is the business environment. As are
business models, consumer behaviours, customer
expectations, management theories, marketing
principles, laws, et al. In such a scenario, it pays to
keep abreast of prevalent and trending global best
practices in management theory and its applications
across multiple functional roles and businesses.

Programme Overview
TThe Post Graduate Certificate in Business Management (PGCBM) is a twelve-
month intensive management education programme delivered via a state-of-the-art
Virtual Interactive Learning (VIL). Whether participants are practicing managers or
entrepreneurs with an interest in general management, this course will equip them
with the knowledge, skills and capabilities to see the bigger picture and take decisive
action. Primary learning techniques used include conceptual discussions, case
discussions and panel discussions.
 Programme Highlights 1

Pedagorgy 2

Learning Outcomes 2

Preface Course Content 3

In Campus Module 4

Programme Delivery 5

About XLRI 6

About Times 8
Programme
Highlights
One of the oldest and amongst the Top 10
B-Schools in India, XLRI has a pioneering track
record of pursuing excellence. The PGCBM
offered is designed by some of the most Recognised certification from
respected academics in management. XLRI, amongst India’s Top 10
B-Schools

One of the most Beneficiaries include over Quality interactions with

rigorous and quality 7000 working professionals experienced executives
online management who have advanced their and peer group learning
programmes in the careers
country

Campus component of five Specifically designed for Elaborate selection

days in the beautiful XLRI working executives with process including SOP,
Campus in Jamshedpur the flexibility of the Virtual academic performance, job
Interactive Learning responsibility and interviews
platform etc.
 Pedagogy
The programme will ensure intensive immersion
through TPL’s Virtual Interactive Learning (VIL) platform
and a 5-day in-campus module at XLRI, Jamshedpur.

Teaching methodology includes :

Project work
Lecture Series
Case methods
Group work
Term papers
Assignments and Dissertation

Learning Outcomes
Familiarity with various theories and
practices of Business Management.

Leadership vision with the ability to decode

complex business challenges.

Overview of latest developments in the world

of business and best practices being adopted in
prevalent economic conditions.

Quality interactions with experienced

executives and peer group learning
Course Content
The 12-month programme comprises of live virtual interactive
learning along with a 5-day in-campus module at XLRI,
Jamshedpur.

Principles of Sales & Distribution Consumer Behaviour &

Marketing Management Marketing Research

Quantitative Methods Product and Brand Organisation

for Decision-Making Management Structure, Design &
Change
Operations Research Human Resource
Management Logistics & Supply
Organisational Chain Management
Behaviour Strategic Management
Financial Markets &
Operations & International Banking
Production Strategy Management
Project Work
Managerial International Financial
Economics Management

Managerial Business Law

Accounting
e-Business
Corporate Finance
In Campus Module
The programme consists of 5 days of in-campus sessions scheduled from 20th April, 2020
to 24th April, 2020 at XLRI, Jamshedpur.

The participants are expected to stay in the campus for 5 days of intensive campus
learning and group learning sessions.
Programme Delivery
The Interactive Learning component forms the core of the PGCBM. Instructors
facilitate learning via two-way audio/video synchronous telecommunication mode
from the studios set up at XLRI campus. The technology allows the instructor to use
slide presentations, video, audio, whiteboards etc. to effectively communicate ideas
and interact with participants.

Pan India Network of Learning Centres

53 learning centres spread across 37 cities across India.

Class Schedule
The classes will be conducted twice a week

Friday 6:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m.

Sunday 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Each class will be of 3 hours.

Assesment & Evaluation

Evaluation Methodology includes Written Tests, Assignments,
Online Examination, Quizzes etc.
Evaluation method to be chosen by faculty members teaching
respective courses
Examination papers to be set and evaluated by XLRI.

Certification
After successful completion of the programme, students will be conferred
with “Postgraduate Certificate in Business Management” directly by XLRI
Jamshedpur.
Eligibility
Graduates from recognised universities with a minimum of 3 years of work
experience in a related field after completing graduation are eligible to apply.
Minimum age of applicants at the time of registration should be 25 years.

Selection
Eligible applicants will be evaluated and admitted into the programme on the basis of:
•Academic Record
•Years and quality of work experience
•Personal interviews conducted by XLRI faculty using the Interactive Learning Platform

Fee Structure &

Payment Schedule
Application Fee INR 2,500/-*

Programme Fees INR 2,20,000/-*

Books, Study Materials and INR 50,000/-*

Campus Fees
Total Fee (exclusive of INR 2,70,000/-*
Application Fee
*Excludes GST at 18%

Course Fee I II III IV V

Instalment
7th Sept, 1st Dec, 1st Feb, 2020 1st April, 7th Sept,
Schedule
2019 2019 2020 2019

INR 55,000/-* INR 50,000/-* INR 55,000/-* INR 55,000/-* INR 55,000/-*

*Excludes GST at 18%

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The Xavier School of
Management (XLRI)
One of the oldest management institutes in India, XLRI (Xavier Labour Relations Institute)
was founded in 1949 by Fr Quinn Enright, S.J. in the ‘steel city’ of Jamshedpur.
Over the last six decades, XLRI business college Jamshedpur has grown into a top-
ranking business management school of international repute with a wide portfolio of
management programmes and research publications. XLRI alumni are spread around the
globe and have demonstrated responsible business leadership in their organisations.
Ranked 7th among management schools in India by the National Institutional Ranking
Framework (NIRF) in 2019; 4th by Business Today’s ‘India’s Best B-Schools 2016’; 3rd in
India by Outlook India’s ‘Top 100 Management Schools of 2016’; and 84th across the
world by CEOWORLD magazine; XLRI boasts of a 100% placement record.
XLRI Jamshedpur is an AACSB and AMBA accredited B-school and has also earned
accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
leadership in their organisations.

Ranked 7th among management schools in India by the National Institutional Ranking
Framework (NIRF) in 2019; 4th by Business Today’s ‘India’s Best B-Schools 2016’; 3rd in
India by Outlook India’s ‘Top 100 Management Schools of 2016’; and 84th across the
world by CEOWORLD magazine; XLRI boasts of a 100% placement record.
XLRI Jamshedpur is an AACSB and AMBA accredited B-school and has also earned
accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
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