IIT Delhi To Introduce New Online Executive Program in Brand Management from January 2026
The IIT Delhi's Continuing Education Program is offering a six-month online executive program in Brand Management starting from January 2026. The course is designed to provide the participants with top-level strategic, analytical, and creative skills that form the central core of a successful career in branding and marketing. The classes will be conducted online every Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
A certificate from CEP, IIT Delhi, will be awarded to the participants after successful completion of the program. The program, in essence, is a thorough, practical educational experience, which is supported by live faculty sessions, industry-based case studies, real-world marketing examples, and peer learning opportunities. The program will also be featuring a capstone project focused on developing a comprehensive brand strategy and covering 17 detailed modules combining both conceptual and practical aspects of the subject matter.
IIT Delhi Admissions 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Applicants are required to have a graduate degree in any discipline. The evaluation will be done only on the basis of the capstone project, and the participants should have at least 70% attendance. The total fee for the program is INR 1,20,000 plus 18% GST. The last date for submitting the application is December 20, 2025.
This course is a perfect fit for graduates, professionals in the early stages of their career, and individuals who want to make a career change to branding and marketing. Those who are in public relations, advertising, digital marketing, or any other non-marketing field and wish to move into brand management and strategic marketing roles will find it most beneficial.
IIT Delhi Admissions 2026: Career Opportunities
Alumni of the program are able to develop a career in different areas such as FMCG, retail, BFSI, technology, media, fashion, e-commerce, healthcare, and consumer services. The program equips the students with the knowledge and skills to work as Brand Executive, Brand Strategist, Marketing Coordinator, Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Manager, Content Strategist, and Communication Planner, and therefore, a career in the field can be advanced to the level of Assistant Brand Manager.
Professor Mahim Sagar, ex-Head of the Department of Management Studies at IIT Delhi and a recipient of the institute's Teaching Excellence Award, is in charge of the program.
