XLRI – Xavier School of Management is one of India’s oldest and most respected business schools, known for its academic excellence, industry relevance, and world-class leadership development programmes. With a strong emphasis on ethical management, strategic thinking, and human-centric leadership, XLRI prepares professionals to drive organisational transformation and lead high-impact HR and business initiatives. Its executive programmes are designed to equip working professionals with advanced skills and practical insights that deliver measurable value in today’s fast-changing business environment.

The Executive Development Programme in Project Management for Senior Professionals is an advanced 8-month executive certificate designed to equip senior executives with strategic, operational, and leadership capabilities required to manage complex, high-impact projects in dynamic business environments. The programme emphasises a holistic, 360° approach to project management — integrating operational planning, financial analysis, stakeholder management, governance frameworks, and legal considerations to align project outcomes with organisational strategy.

Participants gain the skills to navigate both IT and Non-IT project environments, manage large cross-functional teams, mitigate risks, and apply best-practice frameworks like Agile and PMBOK — preparing them for elevated leadership roles in project-centric organisations.