On 25th October, 2023, the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) introduced an innovative online postgraduate degree program tailored to empower businesses in the digital age and equip professionals with specialized leadership skills. This program, known as “Business Leadership in the Digital Age,” is currently open for applications, and interested candidates can submit their applications at emasters.iitk.ac.in/course/masters-in-business-leadership.
Conceived by the experts at IIT Kanpur’s Department of Economic Sciences, the PG degree program in Business Leadership in the Digital Age provides a comprehensive insight into contemporary business dynamics. Notably, it is designed to cater to executives’ needs, making it unique in that it doesn’t require a GATE score for application.
This program is instructed by the esteemed faculty of IIT-K, who bring together a wealth of industry knowledge and academic excellence. What sets this program apart is its flexibility, as it allows students to complete it over a period of one to three years. The learning experience includes weekend-only live interactive classes and self-paced learning opportunities.
The curriculum for this new program comprises a 60-credit structure, which consists of three core modules, ten modules centered around technology, and a final capstone project.
Participants in this program will also gain exclusive access to IIT Kanpur’s placement cell, incubation cell, and alumni network. This invaluable access not only enhances career prospects but also provides ample networking opportunities.









