Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Production & Operations Management

The MBA programme at Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM), IIT Kharagpur is a two-year, full-time programme designed to transform students into industry-ready professionals with strong managerial and technical capabilities. Tailored for graduates in engineering, science, economics, and commerce, the programme blends management fundamentals with analytical and technological expertise.
The curriculum is continuously updated to reflect evolving industry trends and practices, incorporating a mix of classroom learning, case studies, group assignments, live projects, and industry interactions. It also integrates virtual learning and continuous evaluation, ensuring a flexible and holistic learning experience aligned with modern business education.
A key highlight of the programme is its strong focus on experiential learning. Initiatives like “Learning Business Outside the Classroom” and the Group Project in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (GPEI) provide hands-on exposure to entrepreneurship, innovation, and real-world business challenges. These experiences help students develop creativity, teamwork, and practical problem-solving skills.
The programme also includes a mandatory two-month summer internship, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real business environments. Supported by experienced faculty and strong industry connect, the programme prepares graduates for leadership roles across sectors, equipping them to make a meaningful impact in the global business landscape.