IIM Raipur launches MBA in Public Policy and Governance under Chief Minister’s Good Governance Fellowship
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- 6 days ago
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Earn while you learn with IIM Raipur, 50,000 Monthly Stipend for MBA in Public Policy and Governance under CMGGF
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur, a leading institution recognised for #BuildingBusinessOwners, is delighted to announce the launch of its two-year MBA in Public Policy and Governance, offered under the prestigious Chief Minister’s Good Governance Fellowship (CMGGF), a flagship initiative by the Government of Chhattisgarh. A total of 36 students will be selected for this prestigious MBA program. Last date to apply is 11 May 2025. For more information visit https://iimraipur.ac.in/mba-ppg/.
This unique program is designed to nurture future leaders in public policy by blending academic excellence with practical governance experience, empowering Chhattisgarh’s youth to contribute to the state’s development. The Chhattisgarh Government will fully sponsor the program by covering the entire tuition fee for enrolled students, ensuring accessibility to quality education. It will also provide a generous monthly stipend of ₹50,000 to support the students’ academic pursuits, studies, along with boarding and lodging during academic sessions at IIM Raipur.
Prof. Ram Kumar Kakani, Director, IIM Raipur, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “At IIM Raipur, we believe that effective public policy is the backbone of inclusive development. Through this pioneering MBA in Public Policy and Governance, offered under the Chief Minister’s Good Governance Fellowship, we aim to equip aspiring leaders with the analytical skills, ethical grounding, and real-world experience needed to navigate complex governance challenges.”
The MBA program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes classroom sessions at IIM Raipur’s state-of-the-art campus and hands-on training with the Chhattisgarh Government, equipping students with skills in policy analysis, governance frameworks, leadership, and decision-making to tackle contemporary public administration challenges.
To be eligible, candidates must be domiciled in Chhattisgarh, hold a valid CAT score from 2022, 2023, or 2024, and possess a graduation degree with at least 60% marks (55% for reserved categories) or an equivalent CGPA as per Chhattisgarh State Reservation Policy. The program prepares graduates for impactful careers in government, public sector enterprises, and policy think tanks, enabling them to drive meaningful change in Chhattisgarh and beyond. Upon successful completion of the program, students may avail various opportunities within the Chhattisgarh Government, as well as in private/public sector organisations, consultancy firms, and more.
About IIM Raipur
Established in 2010, IIM Raipur is a hub for nurturing dynamic leaders, equipping them with the knowledge, experience, and invaluable contacts needed to excel in their respective fields of business. Our institution draws strength from over 50 accomplished academicians across various business domains and over 700 of the brightest minds in the country. In 2024, IIM Raipur proudly achieved significant rankings, including 14th in the MHRD-NIRF Business Ranking 2024, securing the top spot in the CSR-GHRDC B-school Ranking, and ranking 8th in the Outlook-ICARE list. We are one of the fastest-growing IIMs in the nation. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Chhattisgarh, Naya Raipur, our new, state-of-the-art campus seamlessly blends modern architecture with Chhattisgarh's rich culture and heritage, creating a unique and inspiring learning environment.
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