Summer Program in Management (SPM)

A 14-Day Full-Time Residential Program

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First-ever Pre-MBA Summer Program in Management offered by an IIM

Application Opens for
4th Batch 2026
Early Bird offer closing on
31st March, 2026, Tuesday
Program Commencement Date
01 June, 2026, Monday
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Why choose IIMU?

The Voice of the Students - 2024-25

Program Highlights

Summer Program in Management (SPM) at IIM Udaipur is an academically rigorous on-campus program for ambitious students and graduates who want to advance their career and explore the possibility of doing an MBA. The program provides a unique opportunity to learn from distinguished IIM Udaipur faculty, visiting industry experts, and peers from across the country.

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Great opportunity to learn without the pressure of exams and grades

Eminent scholars will challenge you as you immerse yourself in the learning process without the pressure of exams and grades.

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Enjoy a meaningful and balanced life

You will experience the rigour of learning and the joy associated with socialising, studying, and living together with fellow friends from across the country at the IIM Udaipur campus.

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Create Lifetime Memories

Every moment of the Summer program will create memories that will last a lifetime, whether it is engaging in a debate in a classroom or exploring the City of Lakes!

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Explore your true passion

The Program gives you a unique opportunity to think through what really excites you, understand the broad potential areas of study, and dive deeper into subjects you love.

Insights from the Program Chair

Your Program Pathway

Understanding Business Environment

  • Global Economic & Political Environment
  • Financial Perspectives in Organisations
  • Data Analytics for Decision Making
  • Corporate Strategy
  • Marketing in a Digital Era

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

  • Building Innovative Mindset
  • Challenges in Scaling a Business
  • Raising Money for Early-Stage Ventures
  • Leadership for Growth

Digital Transformation

  • Managing Businesses in the Digital Era
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
  • FinTech

Business Communication

  • Science and Art of Communication
  • Developing a Communication Strategy

Social Engagements

  • City tour
  • Interaction with IIMU MBA Students
  • Campus Social Evening
*Subject to change

Key Elements

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Get exposure to the Case Method of teaching.

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Opportunity to learn directly from the faculty who teach IIM Udaipur’s full-time MBA cohort.

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Immerse into a transformative academic environment.

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Network with faculty, MBA students, and fellow participants.

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Opportunity to learn without the pressure of exams and grades.

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Practice the art of healthy debate and learn to communicate with clarity.

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Learn alongside peers from around the country.

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Explore the historical city of Udaipur.

Credentials That Set You Apart

Certificate of Participation

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Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Participation upon successful completion of the program. This certification serves as a formal recognition of their learning and engagement.

Award of Certificate of Academic Excellence

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The top 10% of students demonstrating academic excellence in the program will be awarded the Program Chairperson’s Certificate of Academic Excellence during the valedictory ceremony.

Student Demographics

Student Batch Profile 2025-26

Age

18 - 2021- 2324 - 2627- 29Years010203040506055%34%9%2%

Experience Diversity

Freshers - 57%
1-9 months - 23%
11-20 months - 10%
21-30 months - 3%
31-40 months - 4%
40+ - 3%

Gender

Male
Female

Qualification Status

Graduates1st year2nd year3rd year4th yearYears01020304029%40%18%5%8%
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Academic Diversity

38%
38%
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Commerce & Banking
20%
20%
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Management
13%
13%
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Science
12%
12%
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Engineering
11%
11%
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Arts
3%
3%
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IT
1%
1%
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Medical
1%
1%
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Journalism
1%
1%
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Why should you join?
Exploring a career in management
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Exploring a career in management

Learn the Global B-School Pedagogy
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Learn the Global B-School Pedagogy

Experience what life at an IIM is like: academics, peer learning, and campus culture.
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Experience what life at an IIM is like: academics, peer learning, and campus culture.

Learn the Global B-School Pedagogy. Learn the fundamentals of management across key functional areas.
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Learn the Global B-School Pedagogy. Learn the fundamentals of management across key functional areas.

Build your foundation in digital business and entrepreneurship
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Build your foundation in digital business and entrepreneurship

Eligibility to Apply

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Age Criteria

Students should be at least 18 years of age as on May 31, 2026.

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Academic Criteria

Students in a graduate program in any discipline (Those who have appeared in the first year graduation exam can apply) or Graduates (in any discipline).

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Note-

Neither an admission test nor an interview is required to get an admission. However, a Statement of Purpose (not exceeding 300 words) needs to be submitted.

Admission Process

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Complete the Online Application Form:

Fill in the application form.

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Submit a Statement of Purpose (SOP)

Provide a Statement of Purpose (not exceeding 300 words) as part of the online application form.

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Pay the Application Fee

Deposit a non-refundable application fee of ₹500, payable online on submission of the Application form.

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Admission Decision

The Admission Committee will review your application and may or may not offer admission based on the evaluation criteria.

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Pay the Program Fee

If offered admission, pay the program fee within the stipulated timeframe mentioned in the offer letter to confirm and secure your seat.

Fee Structure

Program Fees

Application fees

Non-refundable

₹500

Payable online

Fees

₹89,500*

inclusive of GST @ 18%

*The program fee is payable within 7-10 days of receiving the offer of admission.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

December 17, 2025 (Wednesday)

Application Close Date

May 15, 2026 (Friday)

FAQs.

Will classes be held online?

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What should be included in the Statement of Purpose?

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Does the student need prior work experience to apply for the Summer Program in Management?

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Do participants get a completion certificate?

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Does attending IIM Udaipur Summer Program in Management improve chances of being accepted at any of the MBA or other programs at IIM Udaipur?

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Is there campus housing available? Will there be separate accommodations for boys and girls?

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Is it allowed to leave campus during the Program?

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When should I plan to reach IIM Udaipur?

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When should I plan to leave IIM Udaipur?

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Service Time

Monday to Friday,
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM