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Course Starts
27th September, 2025

Duration
15 Months

Course Fees
₹3,45,000

Eligibility

Work Experience:
- Only full-time, paid work experience post-graduation is considered. Part-time, internships, apprenticeships, or any pre-graduation work experience is not counted.

Academic Qualifications:
- Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% (or equivalent CGPA) and 10+2+3 with 3 years of full-time relevant work experience, or 10+2+4 with 2 years of full-time work experience

Programme Overview

The Master of Business Administration for Working Executives(Batch 06) from KJ Somaiya is the perfect opportunity for senior professionals to accelerate their leadership journey. In the first year, you'll cover essential management principles, followed by specialised coursework to fine-tune your expertise. This programme’s focus on real-world application and data-driven decision-making ensures you're equipped with the right skills to drive change.

Joining the KJ Somaiya network of alumni adds even more value to your professional profile, opening doors to new opportunities and career growth. Take the next step in your career – apply today and be part of the transformative experience.

Class Schedule

Batch 6 - Div- 1

Saturdays
Session: 09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

Sundays
Session: 09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

Batch 6 - Div- 2

Saturdays
Session: 12.30 A.M. – 03:30 P.M.

Sundays
Session: 12.30 A.M. – 03:30 P.M.

*Note: The sessions for semester 3 (specialisations) can be scheduled over weekdays from 7.30 to 9.30 pm.
The institute will finalise the timings for the candidate

Course Highlights

Flexible curriculum with six specialisation options

Hands-on experience through live projects

Access to KJSIM alumni network

Early exit and re-join option after completing the first semeste

Course Content

Semester 1: Common

  • Financial and Cost Analysis
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Operation and Supply Chain Management
  • Managerial Economics
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Business Statistics
  • Spreadsheet Modelling
Semester 2: Common

  • Business Research Methods
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Strategic Management
  • Business Writing and Communication
  • Financial Management
  • Macro Economics
  • Data Science Using Python

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Semester 3: Specialisations

Finance

  • Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Fintech
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Project Finance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Institutions and Markets
  • Action Learning Project

Data Science and AI

  • Introduction to Data Science and AI
  • Business Intelligence
  • Machine Learning for Business Decision Making
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) for Business Applications
  • Big Data Modeling & Management
  • Strategic Implementation of AI in Business
  • Action Learning Project

Marketing Management

  • Customer Experience Management
  • International Marketing
  • Services Marketing
  • Digital & Social Media Marketing
  • B2B and Sales Management
  • Strategic Brand Management
  • Action Learning Project

Operations

  • Service Operations (AI and ML in Operations)
  • Operational Excellence (TQM, BPR, Benchmarking)
  • Productivity Improvement and Simulations
  • Manufacturing Strategy and Tech Management
  • Project Management
  • Action Learning Project

Strategy

  • Corporate Strategy
  • Strategic Innovation
  • Contemporary Topics in Strategic Management 1
  • Contemporary Topics in Strategic Management 2
  • Strategy & Consulting
  • Global Strategy
  • Action Learning Project

Business Analytics

  • Interactive Dashboards and Data Storytelling
  • Multivariate Analytics
  • Decision Science and Social Network Analytics
  • Time Series Analytics
  • Application-based Analytics
  • Action Learning Project

Value Added Services (VAS)

  • Async Management Content
  • Leadership Levers
  • GenAI Programme

*Disclaimer: KJSIM reserves the right to modify the programme curriculum and change the session timings.

Certification & Alumni Status
  • Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the requisite attendance criteria, will be awarded the ‘Master of Business Administration (MBA) for Working Executives’ certification.
  • Successful participants will also be accorded Alumni status.

*Disclaimer: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of K J Somaiya Institute of Management.

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PAST PARTICIPANT PROFILES

Top Industries

  • IT
  • Banking
  • Automation
  • Telecommunications
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Health Care
  • Education
  • Insurance
  • Broadcast Media
  • Electronic Manufacturing

Top Job Profiles

  • Manager/Sr.Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Vice President
  • Accountant
  • Engineer
  • Executive
  • Associate

Testimonials

Earning my EMBA at KJSIM has truly been a dream come true, and I am incredibly grateful to the institution for helping me achieve this goal. The support from the faculty and staff was outstanding, and I was able to successfully balance my studies with both my professional and personal commitments.

Sudhir Ramesh Kulal
Mechanical Supervisor
SPBAOL (Shapoorji Pallonji)

The KJSIM EMBA programme is a game-changer. The curriculum is sharp, packed with the Latest industry insights about business and leadership, equipping me with the knowledge and skills to drive innovation and strategic change within my organisation.

Purushottam Kumar
Senior Manager
Capgemini

Programme Director

Prof. Dr. Shiji Lyndon
(KJSIM), Mumbai

Dr. Shiji Lyndon is a faculty in the OB & HRM area at K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM), Mumbai. She has a Ph.D. in leadership from SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. She is certified in Mixed Methods Research from St. Gallen University, Switzerland. She is a gold medalist and rank holder in graduation and post-graduation from the M S University of Baroda.
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She is a Professionally Certified Coach (PCC) from the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She has facilitated more than 500 hours of client coaching for employees from various organizations such as Schindler India Pvt. Ltd., IBM, Axis Bank, SAS, etc. She is a certified HOGAN assessment practitioner and certified in Talent Assessment by AON Hewitt. She has conducted various training programmes for prestigious organizations such as INS HAMLA (India Navy), Godrej & Boyce, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), New India Assurance Co. Ltd., Power Grid, and the Department of Atomic Energy, to name a few.

Her work has been published widely in various peer-reviewed national and international journals. She has presented research papers at various national and international conferences in Italy, UK, Greece, IIM Bangalore, IIM Lucknow, IIM Trichy, IIT Roorkee, and IISc Bangalore. She has been awarded Best Paper awards by the Indian Academy of Management, the Institute of Rural Management Anand, and the NHRDN network.

She is an Associate Editor of the Journal Business Perspectives and Research (published by SAGE) and is a reviewer for several leading journals. She is also a trainer for faculty and has conducted FDP sessions for AICTE-sponsored ATAL FDP and various B-schools associated with IIT Bombay, Christ University, Mumbai University, Kannur University, etc. Shiji is the Chairperson of the Centre for Diversity Management and Inclusion (CDMI) at KJSIM. Her work in the DEI space was awarded by the Industry Conference 2023.

Programme Faculty

Prof. Dr. Harnesh Makhija
Assistant Professor, K J Somaiya Institute of Management

Dr. Harnesh Makhija is a faculty in the Finance area at K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM), Mumbai. He has a Ph.D. in financial performance evaluation criteria from Mumbai University. He has close to a decade of teaching experience in the areas of corporate finance, project finance, project management, and financial modelling, with a keen understanding of capital markets and financial management. He did his MBA in Finance from Mumbai University, holds a NET certification from UGC, and has enrolled for PMP certification.
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He conducted various training programmes for companies like Wellness Forever, Mahindra & Mahindra (Auto Division), Arkema, Godavari Biorefineries Ltd., Sujan Cooper Standard AVS Pvt. Ltd., NSE-SIMSR-certified programmes, and INS Hamla in the areas of project finance, project management, financial management, and corporate finance. He did fund research project for IRDA research grant scheme titled as “Insurance awareness among millennials: With reference to purchase and policy holders’ protection”. He is actively involved in a funded research project from Somaiya Vidyavihar University titled “M-payment adoption among vendors in India: Barriers and drivers.”

His work has been published widely in various peer-reviewed international journals. He has presented research papers at various national and international conferences. He was a guest editor of the International Journal of Business and Globalisation (InderScience Publications) and is a reviewer of several leading international journals. He is also the Board of Studies member for VPM’s Joshi Bedekar College (Autonomous), Mumbai.

His current role as Assistant Professor at K J Somaiya Institute of Management includes teaching, research, and training assignments and various committee work. He is the division in charge of a full-time MBA (Finance) course as well as an active member of the academic excellence task force.

Prof (Dr.) Rashmi Jain
Ph.D. (Mumbai University), MBA Marketing (KJ Somaiya Institute of Management), BE Computers (Mumbai University)

Dr. Rashmi Jain is a prudent professional and academician with 22 years of experience. She brings 12 years of rich experience in successfully designing customer-centric strategies for growth, building innovative product roadmaps, and enhancing the customer experience with revenue growth in companies like Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices Ltd., and 10 years of academic experience in training working executives and post – graduate students.
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Digital & Social Media Marketing, Innovative Marketing Technology (Martech), Customer Experience, Design Thinking, and Data visualization are her areas of expertise. In these domains, she has undertaken consultancy projects with organizations like Future Group, Mira Bhayandar Police, etc. She has been a speaker at the World Marketing Summit organized by Kotler Impact and various summits organized by the SME Chamber of India. Dr Jain has conducted many training programs for working executives in her domain of expertise. Dr Jain is actively involved in research that is relevant to the industry and significantly contributes to academic knowledge. She has numerous research paper publications in national and international journals of repute, including ABDC journals. She is also a reviewer for Sage Journals and Taylor& Francis journals.