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About EMPD

The Executive Management Programmes Division (EMPD) is committed to fostering excellence in leadership and management. Our mission is to equip mid to senior-level professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills, empowering them to excel in today’s dynamic global business environment. We are dedicated to delivering transformative learning experiences that effectively bridge theory with practice.

Over the years, EMPD has trained thousands of executives, enabling them to achieve significant career milestones and drive growth within their organizations. Our unwavering focus on quality education and continuous enhancement ensures that our programs remain relevant, impactful, and aligned with evolving industry needs.

Division Head Message

Prof. P. K. Das

In today’s rapidly evolving international business environment, the ability to adapt, innovate, and make informed data-driven strategic decisions has never been more critical. Markets are shifting, technologies are transforming the way we work, and the challenges faced by organizations are increasingly complex and interconnected. In such a scenario, executive education plays a pivotal role in equipping working professionals with the insights, skills, and tools required to navigate change and lead with confidence.

At the Executive Management Programmes (EMP) Division, we are committed to bridging the gap between academic excellence and practical business applications. Our flagship on-campus 18-month Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (EPGDIB) is designed for experienced professionals who aspire to broaden their international outlook, strengthen communication and analytical thinking, and lead effectively in diverse business contexts

Drawing on the rich expertise of our faculty, industry practitioners, and alumni network, the programme blends rigorous academic learning with real-world perspectives, enabling participants to translate knowledge into impactful business outcomes.

At EMP Division, we believe that learning is a lifelong journey, and executive education must go beyond the classroom to create leaders who are agile, resilient, and forward-looking. Whether you are aiming to accelerate your career, transition into new roles, or expand your influence in the international marketplace, our programme is designed to empower you to achieve these goals.

We invite you to be part of this transformative journey, where knowledge meets practice, and ambition meets opportunity.

Prof. P. K. Das