NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIML), in collaboration with Emeritus, has launched a programme in Venture Capital and Private Equity (VCPE).
The course has been designed to create professionals for the rising demand for investment and finance. As per the details shared by the institute, the country’s venture capital and private equity (VCPE) market is projected to reach USD 232 billion by 2030.
The programme will begin from March 31, 2026. Candidates need to pay a programme fee of Rs 3,20,000 plus GST for the nine-month programme.
The live online programme will run for a period of nine-month, featuring a three-day in-campus immersion.
The course will cover market assessment and deal sourcing to valuation, portfolio management and exit strategies.
The curriculum blends faculty-led instruction with hands-on workshops and a guided capstone project. Participants will emerge with both strategic insight and practical execution skills essential for success in India’s rapidly evolving VCPE landscape.
Key features of the programme
Faculty-led live online learning: 120+ hours of live online and in-person learning with faculty and industry experts
Hands-on VC & PE curriculum: Rigorous 10-module curriculum covering the VCPE lifecycle—from deal sourcing to exits
3-day campus immersion at IIM Lucknow: In-person learning focused on leadership, strategic decision-making, and peer networking
Applied VCPE workshops: Practical workshops on valuation, deal structuring, fundraising, and investment analysis
Cutting-edge VCPE perspectives: Advanced modules on AI in VCPE, modern deal sourcing, and evolving valuation metrics
Faculty-guided capstone project: Simulated VC/PE fund management capstone for real-world application
Certificate from IIM Lucknow: Earn a recognised certificate from IIM Lucknow (#5 B-school in India, NIRF 2025)
Executive Education Alumni status: Access IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni privileges and a lifelong professional network
For more details about the course, click here.