Where Culture and Communication Converge
A residential program for next-gen family business leaders, combining global exposure, business strategy, and sharper communication to help you lead with confidence.
What Sets This PGDM Apart
This residential program by MERI and SKLZ TECT prepares you for two key decisions in business: business acquisition and capacity building. These are critical for managing capital and setting milestones that define long-term success.
Global Business Immersion
Experience business in Dubai, Singapore, and China/Kazakhstan with structured pre-immersion training and post-immersion application. Learn directly from international enterprises and global markets.
Business Proof-of-Concept
Develop your MVP with ₹5 Lakh incubation support. Build pitch decks, a master deck, and a detailed project report to validate and launch your business idea.
Converging Culture and Technology
Blend tradition with innovation. Master AI-driven branding, public speaking, analytics, and modern productivity tools tailored for family-run business leadership.
Management Simulators
Learn through simulation-based scenarios in cash flow, ROI forecasting, strategic planning, and conflict management to strengthen real-world decision-making.
What You'll Study
Year One
| Semester 1 | Credits |
|---|---|
FBM 101: Family Business Fundamentals | 3 Credits |
FBM 102: Financial Management for Family Enterprises | 3 Credits |
FBM 103: Business Communication and Negotiation | 3 Credits |
FBM 104: Leadership Development | 3 Credits |
FBM 105: Marketing in Family Businesses | 3 Credits |
FBM 106: Human Resource Development and Capacity Building | 3 Credits |
| Semester 2 | Credits |
|---|---|
FBM 201: Strategic Planning for Family Businesses | 3 Credits |
FBM 202: Digital Transformation | 3 Credits |
FBM 203: Managing Family Conflicts and Governance | 3 Credits |
FBM 204: Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 Credits |
FBM 205: Business Analytics | 3 Credits |
FBM 206: Global Immersion 1 (Submit a Digital Innovation Proposal Post-Visit) | 3 Credits |
Year Two
| Semester 3 | Credits |
|---|---|
FBM 301: International Business Management | 3 Credits |
FBM 302: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and ESG | 3 Credits |
FBM 303: Supply Chain Optimisation | 3 Credits |
FBM 304: Advanced Financial Planning | 3 Credits |
FBM 305: Growth Stratagem: Franchising and Investment | 3 Credits |
FBM 306: Global Immersion | 3 Credits |
| Semester 4 | Credits |
|---|---|
FBM 401: Leadership and Succession Planning | 3 Credits |
FBM 402: Legal and Ethical Frameworks | 3 Credits |
FBM 403: Advanced Marketing Strategies | 3 Credits |
FBM 404: Capstone Project: Real-World Family Business | 3 Credits |
Meet Our Industry Speakers And Mentors
Mr. Kulmohan Singh
Corporate Communications Specialist Formerly Vice-Principal School of Hotel Administration (ITC Welcome Group)
Mr. Kulmohan Singh, holds a degree in English Honours from Delhi University, a diploma holder from ITC Hotel Management Institute with more than three decades of experience. His workshops on leadership through public speaking have been the flagship amongst the education industry.
Mr. Gaurav Ajmera
Director at Ajmera Herbals Limited
Gaurav Ajmera is the Director of Ajmera Herbals Limited, leading growth in the herbal wellness space. An IIT Delhi alumnus with B.Tech andM.Tech degrees in Chemical Engineering, he blends technical expertise with business strategy to drive innovation in the sector
Mr. Priyank Fatehpuria
Owner, Stone Craft International
Priyank Fatehpuria has over two decades of experience in the automotive and natural stone industries. An MBA graduate from Amity Business School, Noida, he leads multiple car dealerships across Rajasthan ,representing brands like Nissan, Hyundai, Skoda, and TVS.
Mr. Anup Jindal
Director at Jindal Crop Sciences Pvt Ltd
Director at Jindal Crop Sciences ,Anup brings deep expertise in agri-tech and geospatial data analytics. With a track record of leveraging technology for sustainable agriculture, he leadsinnovation at the intersection of data, farming, and
impact.
Mr. Naveen Sharma
Immediate past chairman of ICAI Jaipur Branch
CA Naveen Sharma is a seasoned finance professional and corporate trainer with extensive experience in taxation, business strategy, and financial reporting. He is known for simplifying complex financial concepts and delivering impactful learning experiences across industries.
Mr. Jayyant Maheshwari
Director : SurManja InfoTech Pvt. Ltd
Jayyant Mishra is a seasoned
consultant experience with in extensive leadershi development, strategic HR, and organizational transformation. He brings a sharp, people-first approach to building effective teams and driving business impact.
Program Duration & Eligibility
Program Duration
- 2 years (Full-time) | 4 semesters | 74 total credits
Eligibility
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree or be in their final year.
- A minimum of one year of experience in a family-run business is also required.
When Should I Apply?
- Immediately
What Is The Fee?
- The fee for all four semesters is INR 35 lakhs