IIM Ranchi’s Executive Program
in Product Management
Flexible Weekend Program at IIM Ranchi - Hyderabad Campus
18 July, 2026
12 weeks
IIM Ranchi
Offline
IIM Ranchi Campus, Hyderabad
18 July, 2026
12 weeks
IIM Ranchi
Offline
IIM Ranchi Campus, Hyderabad
A 12-week engaging in-person learning experience.
Learn at IIM Ranchi Hyderabad Campus. Build under industry mentors. Get IIM credential on your resume.
A well-structured curriculum
Over a span of 12 weeks - engage with expert faculty from IIM, earn certifications, and build an industry ready capstone project.
Executive Program in Product Management
Build end-to-end product management skills through real Indian brand projects, mentored workshops, and a defended capstone.
Who is this program for
Aspiring product managers
Sales, operations, and support professionals transitioning to product management.
Engineers, designers & analysts
Professionals seeking PM skills to collaborate, lead features, or transition to PM in a year.
Final-year students & freshers
Students and new professionals exploring product management. No prior experience.
The 12 week journey
Foundations
The PM role, vocabulary, customer-centricity, and how outcomes differ from outputs.
Discovery
Plan and conduct beginner-friendly user interviews, derive personas from real insights, and apply. Jobs-to-be-Done and opportunity solution frameworks to turn observations into clear, testable product hypotheses.
Strategy
Product vision, differentiation, value proposition for Indian brands. RICE, ICE, MoSCoW prioritisation, and roadmaps.
Industry Mentor Sessions
Hands-on Figma workshop + Indian app product breakdown · capstone groups form here.
Build & Execute
Create a Product Requirements Document with user stories and acceptance criteria. Manage sprint planning, backlog, and communicate with stakeholders. Use ChatGPT for faster PRD drafting and research.
Measure
Define North Star metric, KPIs, and counter-metrics for a product. Analyze funnel, activation, retention, and design an A/B experiment.
Industry Mentor Sessions
GenAI-PRD workshop + metrics-driven product breakdown · capstone progress reviews.
Final Exam
3-hour case-based offline exam covering discovery, strategy, execution, and metrics.
Capstone Day
Group capstone presentation defended live to a panel of IIM Ranchi faculty and industry practitioners.
Build product solutions on real Indian company problem statements covering discovery, strategy, PRDs, and metrics.
Outcomes
Message from the Dean,
Executive Education, IIM Ranchi
Prof. Amit Sachan
Dean, Executive Education, IIM Ranchi
Participants gain real-world exposure through workshops, live case discussions, and mentorship from industry practitioners, while also building essential skills in communication, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and leadership. The in-person format fosters strong peer learning, direct faculty interaction, and valuable networking opportunities for working professionals.
IIM Ranchi Faculty. Industry Experts.
A curated faculty of smart minds, who bring a mix of theory and practical experience
Prof. Tamal Samanta
Assistant Professor, Marketing, IIM Ranchi
Prof. (Dr) Tamal Samanta is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management Ranchi. He holds a MBA from IIM Nagpur and PhD from IIM Lucknow. His areas of interest and research focus are primarily on the bottom of the pyramid marketing, subsistence markets, periodic markets, and small unorganized retail.
His work has been published in international journals such as International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, Journal of Global Marketing, Journal of Financial Services Marketing and conference proceedings such as Subsistence Marketplace Conference, Retail Institute Academic Conference and Macromarketing Conference.
Dr. Shipra Mathur
Assistant professor, IIM Ranchi
Dr. Shipra Mathur is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Indian Institute of Management Ranchi. She holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, where her research focused on contemporary issues in consumer behavior and marketing communication.
Her teaching interests span key areas such as Brand Management, Consumer Behavior, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Research, reflecting a strong blend of theoretical grounding and practical relevance.
Dr. Mathur's research primarily explores consumer psychology, brand authenticity, and the impact of communication cues in digital environments. Her work employs experimental methods to understand how marketing interactions shape consumer perceptions, particularly in online contexts.
Arun Nandewal
Senior Product Manager, Microsoft
Arun Nandewal is a Senior Product Manager at Microsoft with over 8 years of experience building and scaling AI-powered products, particularly in financial infrastructure and intelligent systems. He leads product strategy end-to-end—from identifying opportunities and defining roadmaps to executing and scaling impactful solutions.
His work on AI-driven financial systems has been featured at global platforms such as Google I/O and Microsoft Ignite. Beyond his role, Arun actively mentors and coaches aspiring product managers, helping them develop strong product thinking and execution skills.
He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and brings together academic rigor and hands-on experience to deliver practical, high-impact product insights.
6 hrs. Saturday or Sunday. Your choice.
Lectures, assignments, peer networking, expert led sessions, office hours - a wholistic learning experience.
90 min Lectures
Assignment & Study
Peer Networking
Capstone Project
Industry Expert Sessions
Product Teardowns
90 min Lectures
What You Walk Away With?
Certification of Completion from IIM Ranchi and Project Completion letter from Masai to prove it all.
IIM Ranchi Certification
Prestigious Certification from IIM Ranchi upon completion, and a Project completion letter from Masai.
Learn from World class IIM Faculty
Industry Leaders, with masterclasses and Project Feedback
12 weeks alongside, faculty and campus community
Industry Endorsed Capstone Project
How to Get Selected
A simple application stands between you and 12 weeks at IIM Ranchi.
Apply
- Pay the application fee of ₹499
- Fill the application form
Interview
- Personal Interview post application shortlisting
- Acceptance Letter for successful candidates
Confirm
- Pay the seat booking fee
- Complete onboarding process
- Receive your Provisional ID and Admission Letter
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