“The EMBA program has helped me connect with a myriad of individuals from diverse backgrounds. It has been wonderful to learn alongside such a diverse cohort as well as help each other learn through this journey. The rigorous curriculum coupled with excellent instructors have certainly paved the way for gaining the skills required to advance to the next level in my career. The faculty as well the EMBA committee have been very accommodating and helpful in tailoring this course to be suitable and most rewarding for working professionals.”
Archana N Koushik
EMBA (2023-25)
Assistant Manager
Ernst & Young
“Joining the Executive MBA program at IIM Visakhapatnam was a game-changer for me. It mixed challenging studies with practical insights, thanks to skilled teachers and a diverse group of classmates. We focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership, getting a cutting-edge education. This program not only improved my analytical skills but also helped me grow my professional connections. It boosted my strategic thinking and gave me the confidence to advance in my career. I highly recommend it to the professionals aiming for a top-notch program with a lasting impact on education and careers.”
Muskan Gupta
EMBA (2023-25)
Product Owner
MasterCard
“Embarking on an MBA journey was a long-standing plan that never materialized due to several constraints. Opting IIM Visakhapatnam for the EMBA course was undeniably the best decision after two decades in the professional arena. Returning to school brought me not just knowledge but an incredible environment filled with fantastic faculty and relentlessly supportive batchmates. At IIMV, it's not about receiving a degree; it's about earning it through a challenging yet immensely gratifying experience. The program's rigour pushes you to the limits, but the sense of achievement at the end of each day transforms into a newfound confidence. It equips you to tackle the extremes of the corporate landscape. IIM-V offers one of the finest Executive MBA programs in the country, seamlessly blending on-campus and off-campus learning experiences. A heartfelt thanks to IIM-V for this transformative opportunity."
Anirban Dutta
EMBA (2023-25)
Senior Specialist
Ericsson
“EMBA course at IIM-V is a fantastic course designed for professionals. It is well structured program with a good balance of Marketing, HR, IT, Decision sciences, Economics and practical insights on implementing this knowledge in work life to improve leadership skills. The faculty at IIM-V are extremely knowledgeable. The flexibility of class schedule and quality of program made me choose this course. The Course material and books are very relevant to current trend. The campus immersion days were most memorable. It was a very well-planned comfortable stay at the beautiful campus of IIM-V and great food. The interactions with fellow students from a wide variety of industries and experience added much value and created a good network. The entire program is well designed and adds great value to my long-term career aspirations.”
Seema Brijesh Shah
EMBA (2023-25)
Senior Vice President
Axis Bank Limited
My experience at IIM Visakhapatnam (IIMV) as a student of the inaugural batch of EMBA since May 2023, has been nothing short of extraordinary. The curriculum integrates theoretical concepts with practical insights. It is a blend of academic rigor and real time application. We meet with academicians from IIMV, other universities as well as industry experts providing a holistic learning experience. The course provides a fantastic platform by engaging students from diverse industries and background. Learning Environment and pedagogy at IIMV is quite intriguing. There is emphasis on collaboration and teamwork amongst students through Case Studies, Group Assignments, Project Work etc. It helped me broaden my perspective as I truly cherish the classroom discussions and learnings enabled by the rich and eminent faculty as well as the diverse student community. The Support Staff at IIMV is fantastic and very helpful. The rigorous curriculum and critical thinking exercises have enhanced my analytical skills, allowing me to approach challenges with a more systematic and reasoned perspective. This experience has undoubtedly contributed to my growth as a more rational and thoughtful individual. It is a fast-paced course and demands a complete attention as a student, certain I made the right decision. IIM Visakhapatnam for me truly lived up to its name - The Sunrise IIM!”
Sarat Cherakupalli
EMBA (2023-25)
Principal Solutions Engineer, Database, Data & AI, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle Software Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd.
“The course offered at IIM-Visakhapatnam enhanced my knowledge and changed my approach in dealing with the critical/ managerial decision within the organization. Moreover, this course covered a wide range of subjects with case-based approach of professor lectures which had enchased/ improved my skills and capabilities.”
SS Sivakumar Vanapalli
EMBA (2023-25)
Assistant General Manager
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
"Enrolling in IIMV EMBA program has proved pivotal. The program seamlessly blends academic rigor with real-world applicability - like securing a backstage pass to the business world's premier event. The faculty's expertise and personalized mentorship has been helpful in enriching my strategic thinking, while the diverse cohort facilitated invaluable networking opportunities. The contemporary curriculum, complemented with global experiences, helps prepare me for the intricate demands of executive leadership. Proudly, the EMBA at IIMV is not only elevating my professional trajectory but arming me with a unique skill set for navigating today's dynamic challenges."
Shivani Pillai
EMBA (2023-25)
Product Designer (Gen AI)
Microsoft Corporation
"I would like to thank the entire IIMV team to land me in this great journey. With my learnings, I would see lot of opportunities get opened and will have a thriving career in the higher management levels of the company. These rich insights and real-world scenarios for solving the problems of company’s Finance, HR & Corporate Strategy has levelled me up. I am glad to be part of IIMV and totally worth it."
Kalyani Mahendra Bankar
EMBA (2023-25)
Sr Devops Team Manager
Shell India Markets Pvt Ltd
“Having a work experience of 21 years, I feel the Executive MBA program at IIMV is skilfully designed to not only refine your abilities but also push you to question conventional wisdom. Through ongoing assessments and challenging assignments, it fosters a deep understanding of specialized subjects, cultivating an analytical mindset that empowers you to make both creative and rational business decisions. All fellow students are accomplished professionals, enriching the classroom with diverse expertise and insights. The first on-campus immersion was incredibly effective for learning and fostering connections with classmates, engaging with industry leaders through guest talks during our stay at campus was wonder full experience.”
Guruprasad K
EMBA (2023-25)
Software Principal Technical Expert
Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.