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Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management
IIM Nagpur

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Duration: 10 Months
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Mode: Direct to Device (D2D) with Campus Immersion
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Eligibility: Minimum 2 years of experience after graduation
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Session Timings: Sunday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

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Programme Overview

The Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management from IIM Nagpur equips you with the essential skills to build customer-focused products and strong, competitive brands. The programme covers the full spectrum of product management—from understanding customer needs and creating value-driven products to mastering New Product Development, Go-to-Market strategies, product line analysis, extensions, and lifecycle management. Ideal for aspiring product managers, brand strategists, and marketing professionals, this programme provides a solid foundation to advance your career in product and brand leadership.

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Programme Highlights

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Certificate of Completion from IIM Nagpur

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Executive Alumni Status - IIM Nagpur

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Live classes by highly experienced faculty from IIM Nagpur

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Holistic Curriculum – a blend of case studies, projects

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Rigorous Pedagogy – a blend of case studies, software and simulation

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Peer Networking Opportunities

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Chamber Consultation Session

*Conducted course-wise, subject to the faculty’s discretion & availability

Key Learning Outcomes

Grasp the essentials of product management and branding

Build customer-focused, high-value products

Develop and manage strong, strategic brands

Apply NPD, GTM, and lifecycle strategies effectively

Use branding to elevate product-marketing impact

How You Will Learn?

Experience a dynamic, hands-on learning journey designed to make every concept actionable. Engage with real-world methods that sharpen skills and boost practical expertise.

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Cases studies

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Simulation

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Demonstration

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Workshops

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Seminars

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s Degree (any specialisation)/ Diploma 10+2+3 with a minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university.
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience.

Who Should Attend?

This programme is designed for ambitious executives who want to build a strategic, product-led mindset that fuels business growth and brand impact. It is ideal for:

Mid to senior-level professionals involved in product development, product management, product strategy, or any function contributing to the product lifecycle—directly or indirectly.

Professionals managing products or brands who want to elevate their decision-making and market influence.

Working executives across B2B and B2C sectors, seeking to strengthen their strategic product and brand capabilities.

Individuals from product, branding, marketing, IT, retail, and consulting domains aiming to upgrade their cross-functional expertise.

Entrepreneurs, including those running family businesses or start-ups, as well as professionals from banking, financial services, and insurance,are looking to leverage product-led strategies to drive sustained growth.

Curriculum Breakdown

Product Management Modules

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Product Management Foundations
  • Introduction to Product Management
  • Market research for Product management
  • Product documentation (PRD, BRD, MRD)
  • Product frameworks (AIDA, ACPRA, AARRR)
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Product Development & Innovation
  • Customer-Centric Product Design
  • Product prioritization (KANO, RICE, MoSCoW, Value - effort frameworks)
  • Product Development Process
  • New Product Development
  • Design Thinking & Innovation
  • Designing Prototypes, MVPs, Product testing
  • Digital product development (Developing user flow, Wireframes, Mockups)
  • UX Design
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Strategic Aspects of Product Management
  • Introduction to Product Strategy
  • Agile Product Management, MVP, And MDP
  • Digital Product Management
  • IPR and Legal Aspects of Product Development
  • AI for product workflow management, Vibe Coding
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Product Lifecycle Management
  • Product Launch, Pricing and Sales Strategies
  • Product Distribution and Support
  • Product analytics & Introduction to Product Management Tools

Brand Management Modules

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Foundations of Brand Management
  • Brands and Brand Management
  • Brand Elements
  • Brand Strategy
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Brand Building in the Digital Age
  • Brand Loyalty and Brand Positioning
  • Value and Branding
  • Branding in the Digital Era
  • Media Environment of Branding
  • E-commerce and Branding
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Building Successful Brands
  • Integrated Marketing for creating Successful Brands
  • Managing Brand Performance
  • Measuring Brand Equity
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Advanced Brand Strategies
  • Brand Architecture Strategy
Note: This is an indicative list of course topics and is subject to change and may be updated or revised as per IIM Nagpur’s discretion.

Tools & Platforms You Will Learn

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IIM Nagpur’s Programme Certificate

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Programme Fee & EMI Options

Programme Fee Structure

Application Fee

INR 2,360/- (including GST)

Total Programme Fee
(exclusive of Application Fee)

INR 1,75,000/- + GST

Instalment Pattern

Instalment 1: INR 70,000/- + GST
15th April 2025

Instalment 2: INR 52,500/- + GST
15th July 2025

Instalment 3: INR 52,500/- + GST
15th October 2025

All the amounts mentioned above are exclusive of GST, except the application fee (which is inclusive of 18% GST).

Know The Facilitator

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Prof. Yatish Joshi

Faculty member in the Marketing Area
IIM Nagpur

Admission Process

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Eligibility

Check Professional Eligibility

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Application Submission

Submit Your Online Application

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Admissions & Fee Payment

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FAQs

What is the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management?

The IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management is a 10-month professional programme designed to help learners build skills in product strategy, branding, go-to-market planning, and brand lifecycle management.

Who is eligible for the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management?

  • Eligibility typically includes a bachelor’s degree from a reputable university.
  • Working professionals in marketing, product management, sales, or branding roles are ideal candidates.

What are the key benefits of the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management?

This programme helps you master product development, branding strategies, consumer insights, brand equity, and GTM execution, while earning a prestigious IIM Nagpur certificate.

Is the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management suitable for working professionals?

Yes, the programme is designed with a flexible online format, making it ideal for working professionals looking to upgrade their product and brand management skills.

What topics are covered in the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Program in Product & Brand Management?

The curriculum covers product strategy, NPD, brand positioning, brand architecture, consumer insights, pricing, analytics, product lifecycle, and digital branding.

What is the duration of the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management?

The IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management is a 10-month programme with live online sessions and real-world case studies.

What career opportunities are available after completing the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management?

Graduates can pursue roles like Product Manager, Brand Manager, Product Marketing Manager, Marketing Strategist, and Brand Consultant.

Does the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management offer certification?

Yes, learners receive a prestigious PG Certificate from IIM Nagpur upon completing the programme.

How much is the fee for the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Programme in Product & Brand Management?

Program fees vary by batch. Most learners can opt for EMI or flexible payment options. Check the official page for the latest fee details.

How do I apply for the IIM Nagpur PG Certificate Program in Product & Brand Management?

You can apply through the official programme landing page by submitting your application form, required documents, and completing the screening process.

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