XLRI offers impactful executive education programs to working professionals from various industry sectors to enhance their knowledge base and skill-sets.

For over seven decades, XLRI has been developing and offering short-duration Management Development Programmes for working executives from India and abroad. These programs are designed keeping in view the ever-changing demands of business/professional executives. The program content of even the standard MDPs is constantly reviewed and changes made therein on a continuous basis.

Management Development Programmes (MDPs)

XLRI has been a pioneer in developing and offering short duration Management Development Programmes (MDPs) with a four decade enviable standing in the committee of B-schools in India. These MDPs are designed keeping in view the ever changing demands on business/professional executives. The programme content of even the standard MDPs is constantly reviewed and changes made therein on a continuous basis. The objective of the MDPs is to help improve management systems and practices in India and other countries in South Asian Region by providing relevant training to the executives of different sectors of the economy operating at different levels in the organizational hierarchy. The participants are equipped with the latest tools, techniques and skills spanning different streams of management such as General Management, Human Resources, Organizational Behaviour, Marketing, Finance, Operations Management, Information Systems, Strategic Management and Industrial Relations.

A majority of these programmes are held in both campuses of XLRI (Jamshedpur and NCR Delhi), while a few of them are held at prominent cities in the country. The programmes conducted at XLRI are residential. The participants are housed in a modern complex of comfortable air-conditioned twin-sharing rooms at the MDP residence located in the campus. The MDP residence has facilities to accommodate about 110 executives with a separate kitchen, lounge and dining facilities. The calm, serene, academic ambience of the campus and its lush green surroundings are highly conducive to study, reflect and learn. Round-the-clock internet facility is available on campus network based on Gigabit Ethernet structured cabling through high-speed bandwidth. The air-conditioned computer lab with Internet connections provide opportunities for the participants to stay connected not only with their near and dear, but also with the business world at large. The MDP residence is indeed a home away from home!

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