General Management Programme in Dubai - IIM Ahmedabad
The General Management Programme (GMP) is a distinguished executive program by IIM Ahmedabad in Dubai, designed to enhance functional and leadership skills. Since 2009, this 7-month program has successfully trained 22 batches, featuring classroom learning, case studies, and campus immersion experiences.
₹ 17,16,905
Overview
The General Management Programme at IIM Ahmedabad Dubai is a transformative 7-month executive education program designed for experienced managers. The program combines classroom learning with campus immersion experiences at both Dubai and India campuses, offering a comprehensive curriculum in management and leadership development.
Why Management?
The program stands out for its focused immersion approach, seamless integration of learning with professional life, and the prestigious IIM Ahmedabad brand value. Participants benefit from case-based learning, experienced faculty interactions, and networking opportunities with industry leaders.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Weekend marathon format
Case method teaching
Dual campus immersion
Industry-oriented curriculum
Networking opportunities
IIMA Alumni status
KHDA approved certification
Who is this programme for?
Senior professionals in leadership positions
Professionals with significant managerial responsibilities
Functionals experts seeking leadership skills
Professionals with 5+ years experience
MENA region professionals
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with 50% marks
10 years work experience
Demonstrated leadership capabilities
Fast-track career progression
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Admission Overview
The program follows a rigorous admission process evaluating candidates' professional experience and academic background. The curriculum is delivered through weekend sessions over 7 months, including 25 days of campus immersion split between Dubai and India campuses.
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Curriculum
The curriculum covers core management areas including Quantitative Methods, Economics, Accounting, Operations, Finance, Information Systems, People Management, Marketing, and Strategy. The program employs case studies and experiential learning methods.
There are 9 semesters in this course
The program is structured around key management disciplines, delivered through case studies and interactive sessions. Core modules cover financial analysis, strategic management, marketing strategies, and operational excellence. The curriculum emphasizes practical application through real-world business cases and industry projects.
Quantitative Methods
Economics
Accounting
Operations
Finance
Information Systems
People Management and Leadership
Marketing
Strategy
Programme Length
The program spans 7 months with weekend sessions designed for working professionals. It includes 25 days of campus immersion, with 16 days at IIM Ahmedabad Dubai and 9 days at the India campus.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Tuition Fee
The General Management Programme by IIM Ahmedabad in Dubai has a total program fee of ₹17,16,905 plus VAT (converted from AED 71,500), structured in six convenient installments for experienced managers. The payment schedule includes a registration fee of ₹1,80,095 (AED 7,500) upon enrollment, followed by four equal installments of ₹2,64,139 each (AED 11,000 each), with the first installment being ₹4,80,253 (AED 20,000). This comprehensive fee covers a 7-month program with weekend sessions designed for working professionals, 25 days of dual campus immersion (16 days at IIM Ahmedabad Dubai and 9 days at India campus), case method teaching, industry-oriented curriculum, networking opportunities, IIMA alumni status, and KHDA approved certification. The program is exclusively for MENA region residents with minimum 5 years of managerial experience after graduation. All fees are subject to 5% VAT, and executive alumni fees are additional and payable directly to the institute. Corporate nominations of 5 or more participants may be eligible for up to 10% discount, though no direct financial assistance or scholarships are currently available for individual participants. This prestigious executive education from IIM Ahmedabad provides accessible financing through structured installments while delivering exceptional value through dual campus immersion, distinguished faculty interactions, and access to one of India's most prestigious business school networks for seasoned managers seeking career transformation.
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About the University
Founded in 1961, IIMA is India's premier business school and consistently ranks as the top management institution in the country. Located on a 102-acre campus in Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, the institute is known for its rigorous academic programs, case method of teaching, and exceptional placement records.
1,300+
Total enrollment
100+
Faculty size
102 acres
Campus size
Affiliation & Recognition
Featured Faculties
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Career services
IIMA provides comprehensive career development support through multiple channels. The placement cell facilitates strong connections with top employers worldwide, offering extensive networking opportunities and professional development programs. Through partnerships with leading companies, students receive practical experience and career advancement opportunities. The effectiveness is demonstrated by exceptional placement statistics and high-value recruitment offers.
1.08 crore
PGPX highest package
100%
Employment rate
Top Recruiters
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Frequently asked Questions
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