Duration:
8 Months
Eligibility: Working professionals with 2+ years of work experience
Round 2 Admission Closes on March 31, 2025
5 Days On-Campus Learning at XLRI Jamshedpur
XLRI Jamshedpur Completion Certificate & Executive Education Alumni Status
Live Online Classes Every Saturday (10 AM to 1:15 PM)
Fee: INR 1,99,800 + GST (Payable in easy instalments. Loan option is available.)
What happens when organizations fail to manage their most valuable resource—people? Professionals with people management responsibilities today are grappling with a pressing issue of rising turnover, skills mismatch and disengagement in a workforce that is increasingly seeking flexibility and purpose. The urgency of these challenges is further amplified by the complexity of hybrid models and technology-driven roles, making effective talent management a critical and immediate need for businesses worldwide.
The Executive Development Programme in Talent Management (EDPTM) from XLRI Jamshedpur provides HR professionals and line managers with the insights and tools to address these issues head-on. Through interactive online sessions, case-based learning and a capstone project, EDPTM focuses on the critical elements of effective talent management and employee relations. Participants will learn to craft better talent acquisition strategies, improve retention and design L&D initiatives and performance management practices that drive growth while exploring how talent analytics and AI can make decision-making faster and smarter.
Certificate of Completion will be awarded to all successful candidates.
9th in NIRF India Rankings, 2024
1st in IIRF Rankings, 2024 (top private business school in India)
Accredited by AACSB & AMBA
how to attract and recruit top talent while aligning acquisition strategies with organizational goals.
practical insights into retaining top performers, enchaining employee engagement and building strong workplace connections that drive loyalty and growth.
impactful learning and development initiatives that empower employees and enhance organizational growth.
how to drive high-performance cultures through effective feedback, coaching and performance management.
talent analytics to make smarter, data-driven decisions that shape better workforce strategies.
how AI and digital transformation can redefine recruitment, learning and engagement in today’s evolving workplace.
Benefit from a programme crafted by XLRI Jamshedpur, renowned for its excellence in HR education and consistently ranked among the top 10 B-schools in India.
Gain insights from XLRI’s distinguished faculty, who bring years of expertise and practical insights to every session.
Apply your knowledge through case studies, capstone projects & interactive discussions, ensuring actionable takeaways for implementing effective talent management strategies.
Elevate your career with a programme known for its proven track record of transforming professionals into leaders in talent management.
Connect with like-minded professionals and share insights through online and on-campus sessions.
Dr. Srimannarayana, a gold medalist in M.A. (IR & PM), began his career in the corporate sector before moving to academia. He previously served as a Professor at Maharishi Institute of Management, Hyderabad and later joined XLRI. His doctoral research focused on training and development in public sector undertakings. Dr. Srimannarayana has presented papers at numerous national and international conferences and his key areas of interest include staffing, training needs assessment and training evaluation.
Dr. Gurunathan is a Professor of Organizational Behaviour at XLRI Jamshedpur, with extensive teaching experience and a strong academic background. He specializes in organizational development, leadership and workplace behavioral dynamics. His research focuses on improving organizational practices and leadership skills. Dr. Gurunathan has made significant contributions through his publications, conference presentations, and collaborations with industry. Known for his engaging teaching style, he helps students develop practical skills for success in dynamic organizational environments.
The participants who successfully completed the programme and got a successful completion certificate are eligible for Executive education Alumni status. They may join the alumni association after paying ₹20,000 (Inclusive of GST).
This programme is ideal for HR professionals and line managers with at least 2 years of work experience, who play a critical role in managing people within their organizations. It is designed for individuals actively involved in talent acquisition, retention, performance management, and fostering workplace engagement.
Yes, the principles and strategies covered in the programme are applicable across industries. Whether you’re in manufacturing, IT, healthcare, or any other sector, the skills gained in this programme will enhance your ability to manage and develop talent.
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of talent management concepts, learn to implement effective strategies and develop the ability to address people-related challenges in dynamic organizational settings. It is also based on peer learning through interactive discussions and case studies, making it a well-rounded experience.
The curriculum is designed to cover all key areas of talent management, including talent acquisition, retention, L&D, performance, and emerging trends like AI. Through case studies, discussions, and a capstone project, it combines theory with practical application. This structure equips you with the skills to tackle real-world challenges, making you a more effective leader and enhancing your career prospects.
XLRI’s certification holds significant weight in the professional world. Graduates of this programme have consistently advanced to leadership roles across industries, benefiting from the institution’s strong reputation. The skills and knowledge gained equip you to address complex talent management challenges, implement effective people strategies and drive organizational growth with confidence and expertise.
Participants will attend live online sessions on the VCNow platform through direct-to-desktop (D2D) mode. Additionally, they will have the unique opportunity to visit the XLRI Jamshedpur campus for an intensive 3 day on-campus immersion. The live online sessions will take place every Saturday from 10 AM to 1:15 PM.
Total : INR 1,99,800 + GST
Instalment schedule | Payable amount | Date |
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Instalment I | INR 30,000 + GST | At the time of registration |
Instalment II | INR 56,600 + GST | On or before August 5, 2025 |
Instalment III | INR 56,600 + GST | On or before October 5, 2025 |
Instalment IV | INR 56,600 + GST | On or before December 5, 2025 |
Last date to apply - March 31, 2025
Programme inauguration - June 7, 2025
Campus Immersion date - To Be Announced later
Note: All dates are subject to change as per sole discretion of the institute
Yes, a discount structure is available for bulk nominations from corporates based on the number of participants.
3–5 participants: Maximum 5% of the academic fee
6–10 participants: Maximum 7.5% of the academic fee
11–15 participants: Maximum 10% of the academic fee
Above 15 participants: Maximum 15% of the academic fee
Note: The discount rates are subject to XLRI's discretion and may change as deemed appropriate by the institute without any prior notice
Maximum of 5% discount on the academic fee for ex students or Alumni of XLRI
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