IIM Raipur Announces MDPs & FDPs for April-May 2025

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur has announced its Management Development Programs (MDPs) and a Faculty Development Program (FDP) for April and May 2025. These short-term programs, scheduled from April 4 to May 8, 2025, are designed for professionals, executives, and business leaders, offering valuable insights from faculty and industry experts.

IIM Raipur Director, Prof. Ram Kumar Kakani, stated that the MDPs aim to bridge the gap between theory and practice. The programs will include interactive sessions, case studies, and expert-led discussions to help professionals develop leadership skills and strategic insights. Faculty members will lead sessions focusing on Strategic Management, Communications, and Human Resource Management & Organisational Behaviour.

Among the key offerings is a special Faculty Development Program (FDP) titled "Classroom Communication for Teachers," aimed at enhancing teaching effectiveness. This program will take place from April 30 to May 2, 2025, and will be conducted by Dr. Archana Parashar and Dr. Mrunal Chavda.

The MDPs will cover multiple domains, starting with "Franchising for Business Growth" under Strategic Management, led by Dr. Sandeep S. and Dr. Santanu Bhadra, from April 4 to 6, 2025. In the Communications domain, "Communicating with Franchisees," directed by Dr. Mrunal Chavda, is scheduled for April 30 to May 2, 2025. During the same dates, the FDP on Classroom Communication for Teachers will also take place. In May, the program "Enhancing Employee Performance & Well-Being Through Leadership, Justice, Support & Spirituality," under Human Resource Management & Organisational Behaviour, will be conducted by Dr. Badrinarayan S. Pawar from May 6 to 8, 2025.

These programs provide a unique opportunity for participants to engage with experts, gain practical knowledge, and develop essential skills in their respective fields.