26th January 2026, Bengaluru:
ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM) announced a major milestone in executive education with the launch of an AICTE-approved Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Executive PGDM), becoming the first and only business school in Bengaluru to offer this programme exclusively for working professionals.
The announcement follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ABBS School of Management and the All India Management Association (AIMA). The 18-month Executive PGDM is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), ensuring national recognition, academic credibility, and alignment with evolving industry standards.
Designed for working professionals, entrepreneurs, and mid-career executives, the Executive PGDM enables participants to advance their managerial and leadership capabilities while continuing their professional commitments. The programme offers a flexible learning format and focuses on strategic decision-making, leadership development, and real-world business application.
Through this collaboration, ABBS School of Management and AIMA will jointly deliver a curriculum supported by experienced faculty members and industry experts. The programme aims to equip participants with contemporary management competencies relevant to today’s dynamic and competitive business environment.
About ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM)
Founded in 2009 and registered under the Samagra Sikshana Samithi Trust, ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM) is an AICTE-affiliated and AIU-approved institute offering a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). Located in Bangalore, India’s innovation capital, ABBSSM is dedicated to nurturing future business leaders with a strong emphasis on academic rigour, industry readiness, and global exposure.
Media Contact
Dr. Nita Samantaray,
Manager – Outreach & Communication
ABBS School of Management, Bengaluru
Phone: +91 9739697317
Email: dr.nita@abbs.edu.in
