Admissions Open for AY 2025-2026.

(An Autonomous Organization of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry – Govt of India.)

(An Autonomous Organization of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry – Govt of India.)

EPCP ABPM

DURATION

11 months program

ENROLLED IN 2022

12 students

Professional Certificate Program in Agribusiness & Plantation Management

(a unique program for executives and entrepreneurs who wish to lead ) 2nd Batch 2023

E-Mode Professional Certificate Program (ePCP) in Agribusiness Management is an 11 month certificate program that will be  conducted in a virtual  interactive learning mode  on  evenings and weekends,  immersion of off-line and online interactions. The objective of the program is to impart management education  for working  professionals who wish to be  business leaders. The course is  imparted through virtual classroom sessions,  consultative seminars and live  projects and business plan  development to enable the  participants to enhance their efficiency and provide opportunities to enhance their  growth potential and be ready  for change management in the  agriculture, plantations,  horticulture and allied (APHA) sector. 

IIPM set up at the initiative of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, is the only world renowned academic institution to offer postgraduate programs in agribusiness, plantation and food management. IIPM’s mandate is to create a unique pool of talented professionals in the domain and provide career advancement opportunities to its student’s. IIPM offers a range of sector-specific courses to meet the requirements of industry. The faculty carefully craft curriculum and develop effective Assurance of Learning (AoL) resources and best practices.
The program will help the participants improve their managerial and leadership skills with the right mindset, network, and foresight to make that career leap. Furthermore, relate theory to practice, discover skills for entrepreneurship, and the successful business.

Program Highlights

Key Takeaways from the Program

  • Award of Certificate from a prestigious National InstituteIIPM
  • Knowledge and skills to enhance career development prospects
  • Inputs from national and international academicians and agribusiness experts
  • Lifetime membership in the IIPM Alumni network
  • Expertise in creating business plans for current and future businesses

Our Genesis

IIPM was set up at the initiative of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, is the only world renowned academic institution to offer postgraduate programs in agribusiness, plantation and food management. IIPM’s mandate is to create a unique pool of talented professionals in the domain and provide career advancement opportunities to its student’s. IIPM offers a range of sector-specific courses to meet the requirements of industry. The faculty carefully craft curriculum and develop effective Assurance of Learning (AOL) resources and best practices.

Program Highlights

  • 11 months flexible mode with on-line and off-line conceptual and experiential components
  • Program conducted in evenings and weekends
  • Contemporaryinputs provided through interactive discussions, live projects and case analysis
  • Skill development workshops to hone up managerial, entrepreneurial and leadership skills

Salient Features

  • Award of “Professional Certificate Program in Agribusiness Management (e Learning Mode)” degree by IIPM Bengaluru.
  • IIPM is responsible for the academic policies, course design, delivery, admissions and student evaluation of e-PCP
  • Precisely designed for junior, mid and senior-level executives and entrepreneurs working in India and abroad.
  • Student centric and  Tailor made curriculum to meet relevant sectors of Agri business and allied business. 
  • Participants will be admitted through a rigorous selection process that includes a written test and personal interview.
  • National and international faculty team with global agribusiness experience and exposure.
  • Lifelong learning and networking.

Duration: 11 months

Resource Persons : IIPMB Faculty & Industry Experts

Target participants

  •  Working professionals
  • Government Officials
  •  Cooperatives Members
  •  Entrepreneurs
  • Any other aspirants

Live Project / Business Plan Development

Duration - 8 weeks

  • Business Plan Development/Live Project presentation at IIPM, Bengaluru, and/or Jorhat/ Vijayawada campus.

Eligibility

  • Any UG degree from a recognized university with at least three years of work experience (With documentary evidence).
  • Diploma holders with a minimum of five years of work experience.
  • Special preference to graduates from agriculture and allied sciences.
  • Professionals or entrepreneurs with strong business acumen and experience will be considered special cases even if they cannot meet academic requirements.
  • No age Limit for the candidates to apply

Program Curriculum

Live projects / Business Plan20
Trimester Name of Courses Credits
I Fundamentals of Agri-Business Management 2
Cost and Management Accounting for Agri-Business 2
Fundamentals of Human Behaviour 2
Legal Aspects of Agri-Business 2
Business Communication and Analytical skills 2
II Marketing Management 2
Quality Management and Standards 2
Financial Decision Making 2
Operations and Resource Management 2
Leading Effectively and Professional Etiquettes 2
III Strategic Agri-Business Management/ Business Research Methods 2
Consumer Behaviour/ Procurement Management 2
Digital Marketing/ Logistics and SCM 2
Product and Brand Management / Retail Management 2
Business Pitching and Negotiation skills 2
Total 50

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