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IIM Ahmedabad Opens Applications for Women Executives Programme
IIM Ahmedabad has opened applications for a leadership course for women professionals and entrepreneurs.
The course is being offered with Jaro Education.
It is designed to help women prepare for bigger leadership jobs.
Students will learn about business strategy, leadership, money, communication, and negotiation.
They will also learn how artificial intelligence can support business strategy.
The programme includes online weekend classes and two visits to the IIM Ahmedabad campus.
It will last six to seven months and start on November 12, 2026.
Women applicants need a graduate degree and at least five years of work experience after graduation.
Applications must be submitted by October 20, 2026.
IIM Ahmedabad and Jaro Education announced admissions for Batch 2 of their Strategic Leadership Programme for Women Executives.
The blended programme will run for six to seven months and begin on November 12, 2026.
Participants will attend live online weekend sessions and two campus immersion modules at IIM Ahmedabad.
The curriculum covers strategic thinking, leadership, financial acumen, artificial intelligence in strategy, negotiation, and strategic communication.
Eligible applicants are women graduates with at least five years of post-graduation work experience; women entrepreneurs are also encouraged to apply.
- Who
- IIM Ahmedabad, in collaboration with Jaro Education, is offering the programme to experienced women professionals and entrepreneurs.
- What
- Admissions have opened for Batch 2 of the Strategic Leadership Programme for Women Executives.
- Where
- The programme uses live online weekend sessions and two campus immersion modules at IIM Ahmedabad.
- When
- The programme begins on November 12, 2026; the application deadline is October 20, 2026.
- Why
- It aims to strengthen women participants’ strategic, leadership, and business capabilities for senior organisational roles.
Key facts
- Programme
- Strategic Leadership Programme for Women Executives, Batch 2
- Duration
- Six to seven months
- Learning mode
- Blended learning with live online weekend sessions and two campus immersion modules
- Start date
- November 12, 2026
- Application deadline
- October 20, 2026
- Eligibility
- Women graduates with at least five years of work experience after graduation
- Partner
- Jaro Education
Quotes
Prof. Chitra Singla
Faculty Co-chair, Strategic Leadership Programme for Women Executives, IIM Ahmedabad
“Women leaders today are expected to navigate increasingly complex business environments while driving strategic decision-making and organisational growth. The Strategic Leadership Programme for Women Executives has been designed to help participants strengthen these capabilities through contemporary management perspectives, practical learning, and peer engagement, enabling them to prepare for larger leadership responsibilities.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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