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XLRI’s General Management Program (GMP) THE CLASS OF 2011-12 Batch Size 121 On Sabbatical 7 people Average Age 30 years Average work experience 7 years What is the GMP? • XLRI’s flagship, fulltime, one-year residential MBA program • Oldest one year MBA program in India. • Offered to professionals with 5+ years of work experience • Average student work experience of 7 years • Intensive coursework with emphasis on imparting the foundations of management • Highlights are the Village Outbound Program and the International Immersion Program • Emphasis on uniquely modelled courses such as Organization Behaviour, Corporate Sustainability and Business Ethics. What does the course contain? Teaching Methodology • Rigorous curriculum that’s abreast with the latest trends in the industry. • Emphasis on case based methodology with extensive and intensive rounds of discussion. • Emphasis on rural exposure, business ethics and corporate sustainability. International Immersion • Academic collaboration with top universities across the globe, including - AIM, Manila - Loyola University, Chicago - IESEG, Paris - Tulane University, New Orleans - ESADE, Spain - Darden School of Business, Virginia • Familiarization of business climate of the host countries • Project Execution during the program Curriculum • Initial 2 terms are built on 14 core courses. • Final 2 terms involve 12 electives and specialization in subject areas. THE CLASS OF 2011-12
