24-week hybrid PGP in Entrepreneurship & Family Business with India immersions + optional China International Immersion — for founders, next-gen leaders, and professionals ready to build or scale future-ready ventures.
Build, scale, and professionalise your family business or new venture with a structured, practice-led program designed for India's next generation of entrepreneurs.
Designed for young successors, aspiring founders, and professionals who want to build scalable, well-governed, and future-ready businesses — while staying rooted in India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Specifically curated for next-generation family business leaders, startup founders, and professionals who want to professionalise, digitise, and scale their ventures while managing family dynamics and legacy.
Work on your own business or venture idea throughout the program, applying tools in strategy, finance, governance, digital, and growth directly to your context with guidance from mentors and faculty.
Intensive on-campus immersions at IILM Lodhi Road (Delhi) and EDII Ahmedabad, India's premier entrepreneurship institute — learn from practitioners, visit ecosystems, and refine your business roadmap.
Experience international markets, cross-cultural leadership, and investor networks through an optional China International Immersion module. This add-on is not included in the base program fee and can be opted for separately.
The 24-week hybrid PGP combines live online sessions, on-campus immersions, mentoring, and capstone project work. Jointly offered by IILM Lodhi Road and EDII Ahmedabad — India's premier entrepreneurship institute — with an optional China International Immersion module for global exposure.
Hybrid format with live online sessions, self-paced learning, and on-campus immersions
Work on your own family business or startup idea as a live, mentored project
Mentoring by experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts
Optional China International Immersion module for global market exposure (add-on fee applies)
Across four learning phases, you will build a strong foundation in entrepreneurship, family business management, governance, finance, growth strategy, and leadership.
Entrepreneurial Mindset & Opportunity Identification
Family Business Dynamics, Governance & Succession Planning
Business Models, Strategy & Competitive Positioning
Financial Management, Valuation & Funding Basics
Sales, Marketing, and Digital Growth for Family Businesses
Operations, Systems, and Professionalisation of the Enterprise
Leadership, Communication, and Stakeholder Management
Capstone Project & Investor / Stakeholder Presentation
Global exposure through optional China International Immersion and curated domestic study tours
By the end of the program, participants will have built real capabilities — not just knowledge — that translate directly into business outcomes.
Develop a clear personal and business roadmap for the next 3–5 years
Design robust governance and decision-making structures for your family business or venture
Build data-driven, customer-centric strategies for growth and expansion
Strengthen financial discipline, capital planning, and risk management
Lead teams with greater confidence, clarity, and cross-cultural sensitivity
A structured learning journey that moves you from entrepreneurial foundations to investor-readiness and real business impact.
Build your base in entrepreneurial thinking, business models, opportunity evaluation, and understanding the unique dynamics of family enterprises.
Deep-dive into strategy, competitive positioning, go-to-market, branding, financial management, and performance measurement with practical assignments linked to your business context.
Learn how to professionalise operations, design governance structures, manage family roles, resolve conflict, and build leadership capabilities for long-term value creation.
The final phase brings it all together — investor-readiness workshops, your capstone Demo Day, and an optional China International Immersion for global market exposure.
Experience one of the world's fastest-growing entrepreneurship ecosystems. The optional China International Immersion is a structured, hands-on experience in Phase 4 designed to expose you to international markets, cross-cultural leadership, and global investor networks. Available as an add-on at an additional fee — not included in the base program.
Go beyond the classroom with hands-on immersions at India's top entrepreneurship institutions and an optional global business module.
You will be guided by IILM faculty, EDII entrepreneurship practitioners, and industry mentors with deep experience in family business, venture building, and leadership development.
Strategist in AI-enabled finance, data-driven decision-making, and institutional leadership. Brings decades of academic leadership and a sharp focus on preparing next-gen managers for India's evolving business landscape.
Strategy · Finance · Leadership
Leads executive learning and leadership development at IILM. Designs programs that bridge management theory with real-world entrepreneurial application, with a deep focus on family business and venture building.
Executive Education · Entrepreneurship
Specialises in management education outreach and future-ready talent development. Focuses on equipping the next generation of business leaders with practical skills and the confidence to lead family enterprises.
Talent Development · Family BusinessFaculty and mentors from IILM, EDII Ahmedabad, and industry will conduct live sessions, mentoring, and experiential workshops throughout the program.
Online Application
SOP Submission (outlining your business context or entrepreneurial goals)
Interview & Fit Assessment
Offer Letter & Fee Payment
📋 SOP Requirements
Your Statement of Purpose should outline your business context, entrepreneurial goals, and what you hope to achieve through the program. Strong SOPs significantly improve scholarship eligibility.
🏅 Placement Guidance
100% placement guidance provided. Our team actively connects participants with relevant industry opportunities, investor networks, and ecosystem partners throughout the program.
If you are ready to transform your family business, launch a new venture, or step into a leadership role with clarity and confidence — this program is designed for you. Join a curated cohort of ambitious next-gen leaders, founders, and professionals.
