iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, partners with Simplilearn to Launch a Premier Post Graduate Program in Project Management
The program combines theoretical learning with hands-on capstone projects and simulations, bridging the gap between knowledge and real-world application
Learners will receive insights from iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT faculty and industry leaders, including advanced topics like Generative AI, ensuring they are at the forefront of project management trends.
The professional certificate program is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to advance their project management skills through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience
Bengaluru – iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, in partnership with Simplilearn, the world’s leading online bootcamp for digital skills, announces the launch of its Post Graduate Program in Project Management. This comprehensive program is designed to equip professionals with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving field of project management.
The Postgraduate Program in Project Management offers an extensive curriculum designed to address the growing demand for skilled project managers across various industries, including IT, healthcare, manufacturing, and construction. The program covers every stage of the project lifecycle—from initiation to termination—ensuring participants are well-versed in traditional and agile methodologies.
Key components of the program include core modules such as PMP, Agile Scrum Master, and Implementing a PMO. Learners can also choose from elective modules, including the GenAI Masterclass, PMI Risk Management Professional, PMI Program Management Professional, and Microsoft Project 2021. The program features hands-on capstone projects, such as “Planning for Hypergrowth” and “Agile Scrum for Rapid Innovation,” designed to provide practical experience. Upon completion, learners will receive certificates from iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, and Simplilearn.
The program blends online self-learning with live virtual instructor-led sessions, providing flexibility for working professionals. It emphasizes practical application through hands-on projects, case studies, and simulation exams. Additionally, learners will benefit from exclusive masterclasses delivered by distinguished IIT faculty, enhancing their learning experience with expert insights and advanced knowledge.
According to CPA, the project management industry is experiencing significant growth, with a projected 33% increase across 11 countries by 2027. PMI forecasts a global need for 25 million new project management professionals by 2030. In addition, Glassdoor reports that the average annual salary for project managers ranges from ₹15 lakh to ₹30 lakh. Notably, over 70% of organizations have adopted Agile methodologies to enhance project delivery and adaptability.
To be eligible for the program, candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a minimum of three years of experience, which is required for the PMP exam.
Speaking about the program, Mr. Kashyap Dalal, Co-Founder and COO of Simplilearn, said, “In today’s fast-paced business world, effective project management is crucial for success. As industries continuously evolve and embrace new technologies, mastering traditional and agile methodologies is essential. Our Post Graduate Program in Project Management, in partnership with iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, is designed to equip professionals with the advanced skills and insights needed to excel in this dynamic landscape. By blending practical experience with cutting-edge knowledge, this program prepares leaders to drive innovation and achieve impactful project outcomes.”
Speaking about the partnership with Simplilearn, Mr. Manish Anand, CEO , iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, said, “At iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, we are committed to equipping professionals with the skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment. Our Post Graduate Program in Project Management, developed in collaboration with Simplilearn, offers a forward-thinking approach that merges time-tested project management principles with the latest industry practices. This partnership enhances our curriculum with cutting-edge tools and methodologies, ensuring that learners are well-prepared to tackle complex challenges and lead with strategic vision in these transforming sectors.”