Introduction:

IIM Tiruchirappalli launched the Post Graduate Programme in Management- Human Resources (PGPM-HR) with an MBA degree in HR in 2020 with an intake of 30 students for the first batch (2020-2022). For the 4th batch the intake has increased to 50 students. The programme aims to meet the present and future industry requirements of HR professionals.

Core Purpose:

  • To prepare HR professionals who create economically and socially sustainable outcomes for individuals, organizations and society.
  • HR professionals to be driven by values of human connect, integrated thinking and ethical reasoning.
  • HR professionals to have strong business acumen and core HR competencies.
  • To augment core HR competencies with digital fluency, analytics, communication, diversity management and team work skills.

Overall Credit Structure

Applicable for 2023-2025 Batch- 98 credits extendable to 104

  • Non-HR Core Courses (Business Immersion)- 34 credits
  • HR Core Courses (HR Immersion)- 47 credits
  • Electives/CIS/International Week courses (HR & Business Immersion)- 14 credits
  • Industry Project [HR Industry Immersion)- 3 credits
  • Summer Internship- (Industry Immersion)- Non-credit
  • Make A Difference Project (Society Immersion)- Non-credit
  • Human Process Labs (Personal development)- Non-credit

Programme Curriculum: Year I

First Year (2023-2025 Batch)
Term I Credits Term II Credits Term III Credits
Managerial Economics (ME) 3     Marketing Management (MM) 3 Operations Management (OM) 3
Accounting for Decision Making (ADM)  3   Business Research Methods (BRM) 3     Information Systems & Analytics (ISA)    3
Communication for Managers (CFM) 3     Fundamentals of Financial Management (FFM)  3     Strategic Management (SM)  3

   

Micro Organizational Behaviour (MOB)

3    Microeconomics (MAE) 2 Learning & Development (L&D) 3
Fundamentals of HRM (FHRM)  3   Macro  Organizational Behaviour (MAOB)  3     HR Metrics & Analystics (HRMA) 3
Introduction to Decision Science (IDS)  3     Legal Aspect of Business (LAB) 2    Industrial Relations (IR) 3
    HR Planning, Recruitment & Selection (HRPRS) 3       

Total Credits

18           

19     

  18
Post Term III Summer Internship (8-10 weeks)

Programme Curriculum: Year II

Second Year (2022-2024 Batch)
Term IV Credits       Term V     Credits     Term VI Credits
Compensation & Benefits (C&B)  3     Business Ethics & Corporate Governance (BECG)  2  International Term Exchange  
Labour Laws (LL) 3     Managing & Leading Org Change(MLOC)  3    International Week  

Performance Management (PM)

3 IR Laws & Managing Discipline    
International HRM & Cross Cultural Management (IHRM&CCM) 3 Managing HR Function, Stakeholders & Audit (MHRFSA) 1.5    
Diversity & Inclusion (DI) 1.5   Sustainable HRM (SUHRM) 1.5    
Psychometric Techniques (PT) 1.5    Entrepreneurial Manager (EM) 1    
    Industry Project 3    
Total Credit Score 15   15    

Electives: (HR Electives/ Non-HR Elective/CIS )

 

0-3     Electives -(HR Electives/ /Non-HR Elective/CIS & min 1 credit IR week course) 0-3 Electives - credits (HR Electives/Non-HR Elective/CIS) 0-14
Total Credits     15-18     15-18     0-14

PGPM - HR Committee

Chair: Prof. Smita Prashant Chattopadhyay (OB&HR Area)

Members: All area chairpersions