India’s most experiential PGDM at Krupanidhi School of Management
Learning experiences beyond the classroom
Hands-on learning with real-world projects
Unlock great placements and networking opportunities
You Discover. You Transform.
Discover the world beyond your classroom to become your best version as you travel, engage and network with a diverse group of peers.
Tri 1 : Mountain Expedition
You will explore the Mountain foothills, engage in expeditions & mindful meditation to awaken your most powerful self.
Tri 2 : Discover India Journey
You will dive into India’s cultural diversity as you travel through 8 cities & broaden your perspective on our socio-economic landscape.
Tri 4 : Global Immersion
You will visit another country and experience its economy, businesses and local culture to gain a global perspective.
Tri 5 : Leadership Retreat
You will engage in leadership training, workshops, sessions and panel discussions to unleash the changemaker in you.
You Create. You Disrupt.
Disrupt and innovate with hands-on projects to solve real-world problems.
Tri 1 : Brand Building
You will execute marketing strategies based on consumer insight to create a new brand.
Tri 2 : Influencer Challenge
You will identify a content niche and build your audience to grow your personal brand.
Tri 4 : Venture Initiation
You will get into ideation, building & execution of your own venture from scratch.
Tri 5 : Social Innovation
You will work with local NGOs to make a difference by devising innovative solutions.
You Do. You Achieve.
Fast-track your journey from the classroom to the boardroom by demonstrating and executing your learning.
Tri 1 : Industry Immersion
You will work with industry leaders on live projects for a real-world business experience.
Tri 2 : Management Fest
You will participate in industry-designed case study competitions to show your business acumen.
Tri 4 : Startup-shala
You will pitch to potential investors and raise capital up to INR 10 Cr. to scale your venture.
Tri 5 : Networking Meetups
You will network with recruiters, industry leaders and alumni before you embark on your career.
Hiring Partners
Masterclass by
Industry Leaders
Sachin Arora
Partner – KPMG
Shradha Sharma
CEO – Yourstory
Krishna Rathi
Country Head – Agoda
Sairee Chahal
Founder – Sheroes
Nishchay Bahl
CBO – Good Glamm Group
Parth Joshi
CMO – BharatPe
Nidhi Grover
Head – Global Corporate Strategy, Wipro
Ashish Banga
CHRO – Vishal Mega Mart
Learn from
Leading Faculty
Campus Partners
Krupanidhi School of Management, Bangalore
Established in 2008, KSM emphasis global education and mentorship towards research and innovation, and also nurtures the Entrepreneurial spirit of the students.
Awards & Recognitions: AICTE Approved, NAAC Accredited “A” Grade
Facilities Available: E- Classrooms, Auditorium, Library, IT Labs, Cafeteria, Hostel, Boardroom
Total Fee: ₹ 7,50,000
Hostel Fee: ₹ 1,10,000 for double occupancy; ₹ 88,000 for quadruple occupancy
Upto 100% scholarship available
A Glimpse of India’s first fully residential PGDM program
Admission Process
Curriculum Overview
Trimester 1
Venture out in foothills of the Mountains to unlearn and unleash your true potential
- Vipassana Self Awareness
- Workshop on process of unlearning
- Team building
- Leadership Workshops
- Quantitative Analysis | How to build business based on data
- Business Awareness | Identifying trends which drives industry
- Managerial Economics | How the economy works
- Financial Management | How to build financially sound business
- Human Behaviour in Organisation | Building relationship through empathy
- Communication Skills for corporate | From reader to public speaker
- Foundation of Leadership Practices | How to let people follow
- Brand Building Challenge | Build your brand 0 to 1
- One week CEO Challenge | Be a CEO for a week and run a company
Work with industry leaders on live projects for a real-world business experience
- Interact with 50+ CXOs across 10+ domains
- 15+ live projects
Trimester 2
Dive into India’s cultural diversity as you travel through 8 cities & broaden your perspective on our socio-economic landscape.
- 4 States | 8 Cities | 16 Immersions
- Explore the biggest co-operative society in Gujarat
- Visit 10+ upcoming unicorns & learn from
- Visit NGOs and meet Social Activists
- Advanced Business Models | Building Right framework for business
- Business Computing | How to make technology work for you
- Human Resource Management | Managing people who build organisations
- Sales & Distribution Management | Building need to delivering your product
- Socio-Cultural Environment of Business | Identifying product market fit
- Negotiation | Creating win – win situation
- Creativity and Design Thinking | Thinking out of the box
- Influencer Challenge | Become content to reach a million people
Participate in industry-designed case study competitions to showcase your business acumen.
- Case studies | Back-to-back-quizzes | Brainstorming sessions
- Test your Problem-Solving & Competitive Skills
- Cash prize of Rs 1 lac for the winning team!
- Test your business acumen
Trimester 3
Students will gain practical skills and knowledge in the field of business & management while working alongside professionals in real-world
- Market Research | How to identify pulse of market
- Business Analytics | Storytelling with data
- Financial Products | How to make money & hedge risk
- Operations Management | Building Supply Chain from 0 to 1
- Consumer Behavior | How, What & Why of consumer
- Workplace Ethics | Corporate Code of Conduct
- Government and Business | How governments impacts businesses
- CXO Mentorship | Get mentored by industry veterans
Industry visits for a real-world business experience
- 1 on 1 industry mentorship
- Weekly visits to witness the day-to-day operations of the industry
Trimester 4
Visit another country and experience its economy, businesses and local culture to gain a global perspective
- Interact with cohort of 50+ nationalities
- Visit Global Universities Campuses
- Compete in Global Competitions & Workshops
- Heritage City Walks & Cultural Immersion
Choose your dual specialisation from the following options –
- Marketing & MarkTech
- Finance & FinTech
- People & Organisation
- Product Innovation & Management
- Business Analytics & Insights
- Logistics & Supply chain
- Communication Skills for corporate | From reader to public speaker
- Government & Business | How governments impacts businesses
- Venture Initiation | Work on being a founder
- Semester Exchange Program | Get global education
Pitch to potential investors and raise capital up to INR 10 Cr to scale your venture
- Join the innovation club
- Be the next big entrepreneur
- Pitch your ideas to potential investors
- Receive seed funding up to 10 Cr
Trimester 5
- Mindfulness & Self Defense
- Strategy Building Workshops
- Lifestyle & Design Thinking
- Life Skills Session by Armed Forces
Choose your dual specialisation from the following options –
- Marketing & MarkTech
- Finance & FinTech
- People & Organisation
- Product Innovation & Management
- Business Analytics & Insights
- Logistics & Supply chain
- Strategy & Decision Making | First principal & Second Order Thinking
- Stress and Conflict Management | Learn to excel in tough situtations
- Capstone Simulation | Work & run a company virtually
- Social Innovation | Innovate to change & help social cause
A fun- filled week of Alumni connect and industry roadshow where students will get a chance to build network with alumni and industry leaders before they graduate and begin their own corporate journey.
- Expand your professional network
- Interact with 250+ alumni & leaders
- Network with 300+ potential recruiters
- Become job ready
Trimester 6
In an internship of upto 6 months, students will gain practical skills and knowledge in the field of business & management while working alongside professionals in real-world
Frequently Asked Questions
We are confident in our program and our ability to place you. However, we also think that nothing can replace hard work and dedication.
Sunstone’s Placement Protection Plan assures that you are placed – Guaranteed 10+ job interviews at 8+L CTC or Sunstone will reimburse 2X of Sunstone fee*
*T&C apply.
Apply for the Batch of 2023, on the basis of following criteria:
- 3/4 year undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised institution
- A valid national exam score like CAT, MAT, XAT, etc
- A case study round for assessment of critical thinking and communication skills
- Open to freshers as well as experienced professionals
Student journey for Sunstone Select is divided into 6 trimesters where you will go through outdoor learning immersions, industry integration, and custom-designed activities to teach skills and develop capabilities in line with the overall course of the trimester.
If you are looking to switch your current role, this could be a great way to start as every immersion transforms you into a changemaker.
