IIT Delhi Launches 6-Month Online Executive Brand Program

• Six-month online brand management programme by IIT Delhi, starting January 2026 with Sunday live classes.
• Course features 17 modules, case studies, peer discussions, and a capstone project developing a full brand strategy.
• Fee ₹1.2 lakh + GST; certificate awarded by CEP, IIT Delhi; careers in branding and marketing.

IIT Delhi’s Continuing Education Programme (CEP) has announced a six-month live online Executive Programme in Brand Management, set to begin in January 2026. Scheduled every Sunday from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, the course delivers interactive sessions led by the institute’s faculty, integrating real-world case studies, discussions, and peer learning.

A key highlight of this programme is the capstone project, where participants will create a complete brand strategy, applying their learning across 17 modules that cover all phases of the branding lifecycle.

On successful completion, students will be awarded a certificate from CEP, IIT Delhi. Eligibility criteria include a bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline. Admission is merit-based, and participants must maintain at least 70% attendance in the live classes.

The programme fee is ₹1, 20,000 + 18% GST, and the application deadline is 20 December 2025.

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The course is particularly tailored for fresh graduates, early-career professionals in PR, advertising, or digital marketing, and individuals from non-marketing backgrounds who aspire to move into brand strategy roles.

Under the guidance of Professor Mahim Sagar, a former head of IIT Delhi’s Department of Management Studies, the programme aligns academic rigour with market-relevant skills.

Upon completion, alumni can pursue a wide range of branding roles in industries such as FMCG, retail, e-commerce, media, healthcare, fashion, and consumer services.

Potential job titles include Brand Executive, Brand Strategist, Marketing Coordinator, Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Analyst, Content Strategist, and Communication Planner, with scope to grow into Assistant Brand Manager Roles.