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XLRI Senior Leadership Program - Times pro

The Postgraduate Certificate in Senior Leadership from XLRI Jamshedpur is a comprehensive 12-month program designed for experienced professionals. This program focuses on developing strategic thinking, leadership communication, and organizational management skills through intensive learning modules and real-world applications.

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  • Course Start Date:

    31st August 2025

  • Application Deadline:

    3rd Aug, 2025

  • Duration:

    12-12 Months

4,18,000

Overview

The XLRI Postgraduate Certificate in Senior Leadership is designed for experienced professionals seeking to excel in senior management roles. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications across strategic thinking, leadership communication, and organizational management.

Why Leardership and Strategy?

This program offers a unique blend of online learning with a 5-day campus immersion module. Participants benefit from XLRI's prestigious faculty, peer learning opportunities, and focus on real business cases. The program's structure allows working professionals to enhance their leadership capabilities while maintaining their careers.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

  • Interactive learning platform

  • Case-based pedagogy

  • 5-day campus immersion

  • Peer learning opportunities

  • XLRI Alumni status

  • Focus on real business cases

  • Comprehensive assessment system

Who is this programme for?

  • Senior managers with 10+ years experience

  • Proven business leaders

  • Professionals aspiring for leadership roles

  • Executives seeking strategic management skills

Minimum Eligibility

  • Bachelor's Degree from recognized University

  • Minimum 10+ years work experience

  • Relevant managerial experience

  • Profile evaluation and SOP required

Who is the programme for?

The program follows a rigorous selection process evaluating academic records, work experience, and statement of purpose. Successful candidates undergo comprehensive assessments including case analysis, quizzes, and projects. The curriculum is delivered through an interactive learning platform with a mandatory campus immersion.

Important Dates

Selection process

How to apply?

Curriculum

The curriculum comprises four key modules: Strengthening the Foundation, Strategic Thinking, Strategy Implementation, and Leading Change. Each module integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications through case studies, projects, and interactive sessions.

There are 4 semesters in this course

The program is structured across four comprehensive modules focusing on leadership fundamentals, strategic thinking, implementation, and change management. Key topics include market dynamics, corporate governance, digital transformation, and building high-performance teams. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications through case studies, projects, and interactive learning.

Module I - Strengthening the Foundation

Module II - Setting the Direction - Strategic Thinking

Module III - Strategy Implementation

Module IV - Leading Change

Programme Length

The program duration is 12 months, including a 5-day campus immersion module. The structure allows working professionals to balance their education with career responsibilities.

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.

Instructors

Associate Professor

Dr. Raghu Tata is the Chairperson of the Father Arrupe Centre for Ecology & Sustainability and an Associate Professor of Strategic Management at XLRI Xavier School of Management in Jamshedpur.

Associate Professor

Dr. Manoj T. Thomas is an Associate Professor in the Strategic Management Area at XLRI Xavier School of Management, where he has taught for over eleven years. His courses include Strategic Management, Resource-Based Strategy.

Tuition Fee

The XLRI Postgraduate Certificate in Senior Leadership has a total program fee of ₹4,18,000 plus applicable GST as per prevailing rates. The program offers flexible payment options to accommodate the financial planning needs of senior professionals. A processing fee of ₹10,000 is required at the time of application and is non-refundable under all circumstances. The main program fee can be paid through two primary options: a single payment plan offering a 5% discount for full upfront payment, or a convenient 6-installment plan with payments structured as ₹60,000, ₹89,500, ₹89,500, ₹89,500, and ₹89,500 spread across the program duration. All fees except the processing fee are payable directly to XLRI Jamshedpur, ensuring direct institutional engagement. The program includes two mandatory 5-day campus immersion experiences, providing comprehensive hands-on learning opportunities. GST and other applicable taxes are charged as per legal requirements, with any changes in tax rates during the program period being borne by participants. This structured approach makes the prestigious XLRI education accessible while providing maximum flexibility for working professionals to invest in their leadership development according to their financial capabilities and preferences.

Fee Structure

Payment options

Learning Experience

The program utilizes a Direct-to-Device learning approach through BCCL's Interactive Learning platform. Students engage through online sessions, case discussions, group work, and assignments.

University Experience

Students benefit from XLRI's prestigious campus resources during the 5-day immersion module. The program offers networking opportunities with peers and faculty, access to XLRI's library, and alumni network benefits.

Word from the Directors

Transforming Leaders for Tomorrow

The PGCSL program represents XLRI's commitment to developing strategic leaders

Testimonials

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University

About the University

Founded in 1949, XLRI Jamshedpur is one of the oldest and most prestigious management institutes in India. Located in Jamshedpur, it was established by the Jesuit community and is known for its focus on human resource management and business administration. XLRI offers a range of management programs, including the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), which is highly regarded in the industry.

9

NIRF Management Rank

503

Total Students

100%

Placement Rate

Affiliation & Recognition

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

Association of MBAs

Association of MBAs

National Board of Accreditation

National Board of Accreditation

Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Instructors

Associate Professor

Dr. Raghu Tata is the Chairperson of the Father Arrupe Centre for Ecology & Sustainability and an Associate Professor of Strategic Management at XLRI Xavier School of Management in Jamshedpur.

Associate Professor

Dr. Manoj T. Thomas is an Associate Professor in the Strategic Management Area at XLRI Xavier School of Management, where he has taught for over eleven years. His courses include Strategic Management, Resource-Based Strategy.

Career services

The Career Services at XLRI provide comprehensive support to students through a structured placement process. The institute organizes pre-placement talks, recruitment drives, and extensive industry interactions. In 2024, XLRI achieved a placement rate of 100%, with participation from numerous leading companies across various sectors including consulting, finance, and technology.

100%

Placement Rate

29.89 LPA

Average Package

75 LPA

Highest Package

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  • Course Start Date:

    31st August 2025

  • Application Deadline:

    3rd Aug, 2025

  • Duration:

    12-12 Months

4,18,000

Frequently asked questions

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