• Program duration

    10 months
  • Learning Format

    Live, Online, Interactive

Why Join this Program

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    IIM Kozhikode Advantage

     Earn an IIM Kozhikode completion certificate and the Executive Education Alumni status.

     Earn an IIM Kozhikode completion certificate and the Executive Education Alumni status.

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    IIM Kozhikode Campus Immersion

    Expand your network and experience a three-day immersion event at the IIM Kozhikode campus.

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    Hands-On Learning

    Apply AI in real-world decision-making through various tools and case studies.

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    Leverage Career Assistance

    Build your professional profile with resume assistance and interview preparation.

Corporate Training

Enroll your employees into this program, NOW!

Programme Overview

The programme enables participants to develop a strategic understanding of AI in decision-making initiatives and its enterprise-wide applications. The curriculum is structured to help leaders design AI roadmaps contextualised to the Indian market, while aligning with global best practices to drive growth, innovation and efficiency.

Key Features

  • Showcase your expertise with a Certificate of Completion from IIM Kozhikode.
  • Participate in the three-day in-campus immersion module and experience the typical high-intensity classroom and soak in the unique campus environment of one of the most iconic and sustainable management campuses in India.
  • Qualify for Executive Alumni status from IIM Kozhikode upon successful completion of programme evaluations.
  • Build AI-led solutions through real-world projects, tools, case studies and a business simulation in the end.
  • Curriculum developed and delivered by the esteemed IIM Kozhikode faculty. Become proficient in AI decision-making, analysing complex data for marketing, finance and operations.
  • Understand the regulatory, ethical and organisational challenges of AI implementation, equipping you to lead responsible AI initiatives that build trust and deliver sustainable value.
  • Seamlessly analyze and visualize data using tools like Orange Data Miner, Weka, Tableau, Power BI, and Excel for end-to-end, AI-powered decision support.
  • Monitor, measure, and derive actionable insights from digital channels with Google Analytics, Brand24, NodeXL, and Gephi for real-time and network-based analysis.
  • Leverage AI and advanced text analytics (Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, LIWC) to extract sentiment, automate recommendations, and enhance decision-making efficiency.

Programme Advantage

Ranked 3rd in NIRF 2023, IIM Kozhikode has established its position in management education with online certification courses that combine academic excellence and real-world applications.

  • Program Certificate

    Completion Certificate

    • Curriculum designed and delivered by IIM Kozhikode faculty
    • Executive Education Alumni status and certificate of completion from IIM Kozhikode
    • Three-day immersion event at the IIM Kozhikode campus

Programme Details

The curriculum focuses on developing AI strategies contextualised for India, while aligning with global best practices. Learn to lead AI transformation initiatives, evaluate and apply suitable AI technologies, manage ethical challenges, and build high-impact AI teams.

Learning Path

9+ Skills Covered

  • AI Driven Decision Making
  • AI Strategy Development
  • Machine Learning Application
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Data Preparation Techniques
  • Predictive Analytics
  • AI Project Leadership
  • Cross Functional Decision Making
  • Ethical AI Governance

13+ Tools Covered

GPMSM_GeminiperplexityOrange data miningNodeXLGoogle AnalyticsPowerBi_UCSDLIWCtableauClaude-DecWekaBrand24Excel_UCSDgephi

Case Studies

  • Project 1

    Champo Carpets Improving B2B Sales Using ML Algorithms

    Details how the company transformed its B2B sales by deploying machine learning algorithms to analyze customer data, segment clients, and recommend tailored carpet samples.

  • Project 2

    Understanding Text Mining and Sentiment Analysis in Hotel Booking

    Introduction to the topic of text analytics-specifically, sentiment analysis-and introduces the concept of text mining and the importance of dealing with unstructured datasets.

  • Project 3

    Customer Analytics at BigBasket

    BigBasket uses data-driven product recommendations to anticipate customer needs from purchase patterns, personalizing suggestions to boost satisfaction and retention.

  • Project 4

    AmorePacific Hong Kong Marketing Korean Beauty Product

    Illustrates how the company navigated a highly competitive and declining luxury retail market by strategically marketing four Korean beauty brands

Disclaimer - The projects have been built leveraging real publicly available datasets from organizations.

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An Immersive Learning Experience

Peer to Peer engagement

Get the real classroom experience. Interact with learners and engage with mentors in real-time via Slack.

Flexi Learn

Missed a class? Access recordings to always maintain learning and keep up with your cohort.

Mentoring session(s)

Expert guidance sessions from mentors for doubt clarifications, project assistance, and learning support.

Learning Support

Get a dedicated Cohort Manager for all your queries and help you succeed at every learning step.

Peer to Peer engagement
Get the real classroom experience. Interact with learners and engage with mentors in real-time via Slack.
Flexi Learn
Mentoring session(s)
Learning Support

Program Advisors

  • Prof. Satish Krishnan

    Prof. Satish Krishnan

    Professor, Information Systems

    Prof. Satish Krishnan, a seasoned academic in Information Systems at IIM Kozhikode, is known for his research on the dark side of technology, social media diffusion, and e-governance, with publications in top journals and conferences.

  • Prof. Jijo Lukose P J

    Prof. Jijo Lukose P J

    Professor – Finance, Accounting & Control

    Dr. Jijo Lukose P J is a finance academic with rich teaching and research experience. He has served at top institutions like IFMR Chennai and IIM Tiruchirappalli, and is currently a professor at IIM Kozhikode.

  • Prof. Dharun Kasilingam

    Prof. Dharun Kasilingam

    Assistant Professor (Grade I)

    Dr. Dharun Kasilingam, a marketing and analytics expert, earned his Ph.D. from NIT Trichy at 25. He has taught at IIM Kozhikode, MICA Ahmedabad, and Alliance School of Business, focusing on digital marketing, analytics, and automation.

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Industry Trends

The global artificial intelligence market is projected to reach approximately $826 billion by 2030, ​according to Statista.
 

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Companies investing in AI and decision-making tools across key functions.

Source: hostinger.com
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Increase in job postings for AI-related leadership roles since 2020.

Source: LinkedIn
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Higher salary for candidates with AI/ML project leadership experience.
 

Source: weforum.org

Batch Profile

This program caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions.

  • The class consists of learners from excellent organizations and diverse industries
    Industry
    E-commerce - 40%FMCG - 20%Manufacturing - 20%BFSI - 20%
    Companies
    Accenture
    Nvidia
    Amazon
    BCG
    Deloitte
    Barclays
    JP Morgan Chase
    Oracle
    Microsoft
    LinkedIn

Admission Details

Application Process

The application process consists of three simple steps:

STEP 1

Submit Application

Apply for the programme by completing a simple online application form.

STEP 2

Reserve Your Seat

An admissions panel will review your application.

STEP 3

Start Learning

The selected candidates can pay the program fee to secure their seats.

Eligibility Criteria

For admission to this programme , candidates need:

At least 5+ years of work experience
Graduates or Diploma Holders from a recognised university
Programming or non programming background

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Program Benefits

  • 10 months of live learning with IIM Kozhikode faculty
  • Executive Education Alumni status
  • Programme Completion Certificate from IIM Kozhikode
  • 3-day campus immersion at the IIM Kozhikode campus
  • Simplilearn JobAssist to help with your career growth
  • Acknowledgement
  • PMP, PMI, PMBOK, CAPM, PgMP, PfMP, ACP, PBA, RMP, SP, OPM3 and the PMI ATP seal are the registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.