
Executive Education · Est. 1985
Learn. Unlearn. Relearn.
Management Development Programmes from the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow — for the executives and organisations shaping India's growth.

- Triple Crown
- AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accredited
- #5 in India
- NIRF 2025, management schools
- FT-100
- Ranked 4th among the IIMs
- Since 1985
- Developing India's executives
Open MDPs
Open Management Development Programmes
Short, intensive programmes of three to seven days at the Lucknow and Noida campuses, open to individual and corporate nominations across fourteen functional areas of management.
Admissions OpenBusiness SustainabilityClimate Risk and Sustainable Finance
How physical and transition climate risks reach balance sheets, and how green bonds, sustainability-linked finance and disclosure frameworks respond.
- Duration
- 3 days
- Dates
- 28–30 Sep 2026
- Fee
- ₹59,000 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Noida
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Admissions OpenInformation TechnologyMasterclass for Procurement Leaders: Navigating the Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Agentic Era
A three-day immersion for procurement and sourcing leaders covering negotiation strategy, supplier relationship management, and digital procurement tools.
- Duration
- 3 days
- Dates
- 25–27 Sep 2026
- Fee
- ₹59,000 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Lucknow
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Admissions OpenMarketingAI-Enabled Product Management and Marketing
How AI is changing product management and marketing — from customer discovery and personalisation to launch and growth.
- Duration
- 3 days
- Dates
- 9–11 Oct 2026
- Fee
- ₹59,000 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Lucknow & Noida
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Certificate Programmes
Long Duration Certificate Programmes
Six to eleven-month certificate journeys in online and blended formats, designed to be completed alongside a full-time role, with campus immersions at IIM Lucknow.
Admissions OpenGeneral ManagementIIM Lucknow Empower: Leadership Programme for Women Professionals
A leadership accelerator for women professionals — strategy, negotiation, executive presence and sponsorship, with a peer network that lasts well beyond the programme.
- Duration
- 10 months
- Dates
- Starts 24 Oct 2026
- Fee
- ₹3,02,500 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Blended
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Admissions OpenLeadershipExecutive Certificate Programme in Leadership & Change Management
Master the discipline of leading change — diagnosing readiness, mobilising coalitions, and sustaining transformation across large organisations.
- Duration
- 11 months
- Dates
- Starts 28 Nov 2026
- Fee
- ₹2,25,000 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Blended
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Next Batch SoonFinance & AccountingAdvanced Management Programme in Financial Services & Capital Markets
A management programme in financial services and capital markets — banking, investments, markets, risk and regulation.
- Duration
- 11 months
- Dates
- Next batch to be announced
- Fee
- ₹2,98,000 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Blended
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C-Suite Programmes
C-Suite Executive Programmes
Premium ten to eleven-month tracks preparing senior leaders for CEO, CFO, CHRO, COO, CTO and other executive-committee mandates.
Admissions OpenC-SuiteChief Financial Officer Programme
The modern CFO agenda — strategic finance, capital markets, digital finance functions, and the CFO's role as co-pilot to the CEO.
- Duration
- 10 months
- Dates
- Starts 17 Oct 2026
- Fee
- ₹4,37,500 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Blended
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Admissions OpenC-SuiteChief Strategy Officer Programme
The craft of enterprise strategy — portfolio choices, growth and M&A, competitive dynamics, and turning strategy into an execution system.
- Duration
- 10 months
- Dates
- Starts 24 Oct 2026
- Fee
- ₹4,00,500 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Blended
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Admissions OpenC-SuiteChief Executive Officer Programme
The complete CEO curriculum — enterprise strategy, capital allocation, board governance, and the personal disciplines of chief executives.
- Duration
- 10 months
- Dates
- Starts 18 Dec 2026
- Fee
- ₹6,20,000 + GST
- Campus / Mode
- Blended
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Defence (DGMP)
Defence General Management Programme
A six-month general management programme conducted with the Directorate General Resettlement, Ministry of Defence, preparing Armed Forces officers for leadership careers in industry.

Inside the Classroom
Rigour you can take back to work on Monday
Executive education here is not a lecture series. It is an exchange between accomplished faculty and accomplished professionals — built on the case method, business simulations and the experience in the room, with curricula refreshed every year.
- Case discussions and simulations, not passive lectures
- Cohorts drawn from India's leading organisations
- Weekend and modular formats at the Noida campus
- Executive Alumni status after 21 days of MDPs
The proof is in the people.
Experienced leaders on what actually changed for them — the network, the faculty and the credential that keep compounding long after the programme ends.
The campus immersion changed everything. Five days in Lucknow turned a cohort of strangers into a network I still lean on today.
Ananya Rao · VP, Strategy – FMCG
The faculty treated us as peers with experience, not students. The case discussions were the most honest business conversations of my career.
Vikram Nair · Senior Director – IT Services
Executive alumni status opened doors I did not expect. The IIM Lucknow badge carries real weight in Indian boardrooms.
Priya Menon · CHRO – Manufacturing
For Organisations
A programme designed around your organisation
Corporates, government departments and PSUs work with IIM Lucknow faculty to build customised in-company programmes — grounded in your sector and your leadership pipeline. Delivered at your site, on our campuses, or online.

