Certificate Programme in IT Project Management
- Learn from #1 B-school in India and #5 in Asia (FT Global Ranking 2025)
- Live Masterclasses on GenAI and Project Management Tools
- PMP Certification Training
- Learn Agentic AI with Practical Case Studies
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Integrated with Generative AI
Programme Overview
The Certificate Programme in IT Project Management by ISB Online is a must for professionals who want to embrace digital disruption, adopt lean techniques, and use tools that adapt to increasingly agile environments. This programme will teach you how to:
Master software project management, risk mitigation, and value enhancement.
Utilise MS Project and @RISK for optimal project outcomes.
Prepare for PMP Certification to excel as a Project Manager.
This programme is ideal for you if you want to:
Transition into high-impact IT Project Management roles
Deliver complex projects efficiently for clients across the globe
Leverage agentic AI to accelerate delivery, reduce human dependency, and enhance decision-making
The ISB Advantage — Learning Experience
Globally Renowned Faculty: ISB faculty includes leading academics with domain expertise drawn from extensive research, real-world engagement and rich learning experiences in top global business schools. The faculty also includes accomplished industry practitioners who have been at the helm of global businesses.
Research-backed Thought Leadership: ISB is ranked #1 amongst business schools in India for research. At ISB's research centres and institutes, faculty collaborate with top minds in the industry and government to develop ground-breaking thought leadership.
Deep Expertise in Emerging Markets: ISB has developed rigorous intellectual capital and a vast number of case studies that explore critical challenges facing organisations and leaders in these markets. Positioned in a rich ecosystem of business, government and think tanks allows ISB to deliver practical knowledge and craft holistic learning experiences for its learners.
Programme Highlights
Pre-recorded Videos for Self-paced Learning from Top ISB Faculty
Industry Relevant Tools and Hands-on Activities
Live Masterclasses on Agentic AI, GenAI, and Project Management Tools
PMP Certification Training
4-Week Capstone Project
Real World Case Studies
Practice Quizzes and Graded Assignments*
10 Live Doubt-Clearing Sessions Led by Programme Leaders
Be a Part of ISB Online Network
Notes:
All programme content is delivered via recorded sessions. ISB faculty will not be a part of weekly live sessions or any other live interaction in this programme. We have a curated panel of eminent programme leaders who will be conducting the weekly live doubt-clearing sessions.
The final number of quizzes, assignments and discussions will be confirmed closer to the programme start.
*Assignments are graded either by programme leaders who are available to support participants in their learning journey and/or by the Emeritus grading team.
Programme leaders are domain experts who will clear your doubts and guide you through your learning journey.
Enhance Your Skills with Live Masterclasses
Our programme combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice through interactive masterclasses led by experts. Bridge the gap between theory and real-world applications of GenAI and Agentic AI.
Generative AI in Project Management
Generative AI in project management for risk assessment, real-time reporting and AI tools.
Workshop on Project Management Tools
Hands-on sessions on JIRA, Asana, and Wrike for agile planning, plus a look at AI tools like Notion AI, Confluence AI, Scribe, and Loom, boosting productivity.
Agentic AI and Its Framework for Project Managers
Master tools like AutoGen, CrewAI, and LangChain to design autonomous agents for planning, execution, and KPI tracking with minimal human input.
AI & Its Use Cases for Project Managers
Automated scheduling, dynamic resource allocation, predictive demand forecasting, real-time tracking, risk mitigation, and intelligent decision-making.
Notes :
These live masterclasses are led by industry experts.
This session offers tools overview only; hands-on activities are not included.
Access to the tools and platforms will not be provided.
Key Case Studies
Note: All product and company names mentioned in this material are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Their use does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
PMP Certification Training (Optional)
The module is specially designed to deliver the required 35 contact hours (35 Professional Development Units) as prescribed and authorised by Project Management Institute (PMI) to help participants build confidence for the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam and also to succeed as a Project Manager.
The focus of the PMP Certification training module is to impart in-depth knowledge on project management and get the required 35 PDUs from PMI. The training will be conducted as per the latest PMI guidelines. It will cover the three new performance domains – People, Process & Business Environment and Predictive, Agile & Hybrid Lifecycles. The learning topics in this training come directly from the PMP exam content outline (Exam Content Outline). It gives you required 35 contact hours (35 Professional Development Units) as prescribed and authorised by PMI.
The focus of the PMP Certification training module is to impart in-depth knowledge on project management and get the required 35 Professional Development Units (PDUs) from PMI.
Note:
PMP certification training is optional and does not count towards your final evaluation.
World-class Learning with Pre-recorded Videos by ISB Faculty — ISB Online Advantage
Immersive Learning
Learn at your own pace with pre-recorded faculty videos designed to fit seamlessly into your schedule.
Advance your career through a flexible, self-paced structure that fits around your professional commitments.
Active Cohort-based Learning
Stay engaged through interactive learning activities and gain insights from peers across industries and functions to expand your perspective.
Experience structured learning with priming questions, concept checks, and integrative thinking tasks—while collaborating with a diverse, accomplished peer group.
Flexible Learning
Learn at your own pace with high-quality, pre-recorded faculty videos.
Advance your career without disrupting your busy schedule.
Who Is This Programme For?
This programme will benefit:
Early-career professionals who want to improve their IT operations management systems, processes and best practices to play a bigger role in their organisation
Mid-level professionals looking to enhance their skills in IT Project Management to transition to project management roles and lead teams
Consultants who would like to help organisations and clients in formulating their IT operations strategy, analytics and process management
Programme Modules
Note- Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/modified/ adapted to fit the total programme hours.
Programme Faculty
Professor, Information Systems; Deputy Dean - Academic Programmes & Digital Learning, ISB
Professor Deepa Mani’s research interests are at the intersection of technology, organisation, and society. Her research articles have been published in leading academic journ...
Assistant Professor, Operations Management (Practice), ISB
Professor Vijaya Sunder M’s research and teaching interests include Operational Excellence, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, among others. He is a Lean Six Sigma Ma...
Programme Certificate
Upon successfully completing the programme with a minimum 70% score in all required assignments including capstone, you will be awarded a certificate in IT Project Management from ISB Online.
Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of ISB Online.
Key Programme Takeaways
Learn how to define IT project management
Differentiate between IT project management and project management in other sectors
List types of stakeholder and how to perform stakeholder analysis
Gain knowledge of agile software development practices, and planning and governance of large projects and programmes
Acquire the ability to use basic project management tools and software techniques
Achieve competency in planning and developing a comprehensive project plan and software development life cycle
Learn about project network scheduling and crashing, project monitoring, project evaluation, among other core aspects of project management
Benefit from a project management simulation module that will help you immediately apply your learnings and prepare for an industry role
ISB Online Network
BE RECOGNISED AS AN ISB ONLINE NETWORK MEMBER:
Preferential pricing
10% discount on other ISB Online programmes
50% discount for PGP Alumni on ISB Online programmes
Access to resources
Exclusive invitations to events like masterclasses, webinars and conferences, amongst others
ISB Newsletters with latest updates
Networking and continuous learning
Learning and Networking opportunities via ISB Online Network Group on LinkedIn
Invitation to be a speaker in alumni webinars
Note:All alumni benefits are subject to change based on ISB’s prevailing alumni benefits policy. The school reserves the right to modify or withdraw any benefit at its discretion without prior notice.
Participant Testimonials
Past Participant Profile
Work Experience
Top Industries
Banking and Finance
Consulting
IT Services
Manufacturing
Retail
Others*
*Others include FMCG, Healthcare, and Telecommunications among others.
Top Functions
Information Technology Engineering
Admin & HR
Marketing & Sales
Finance
Others*
*Others include Purchasing, Finance & Accounting
Student Loan Available
Below EMI plans are available for the Programme Fee: INR 1,29,900 + GST
Standard EMI Plans
Maximum Loan Amount | Tenure (Months) | E.M.I |
INR 1,53,282 | 12 | 13,987 |
INR 1,53,282 | 18 | 9,729 |
INR 1,53,282 | 24 | 7,600 |
INR 1,53,282 | 36 | 5,471 |
INR 1,53,282 | 48 | 4,407 |
Notes :-
The above EMIs are indicative. The EMIs offered by each of the loan providers might vary from the above figures, depending upon tenure and loan amount to be disbursed.
Other EMI tenures available (Months): Propelld: 12/18/24/30/36/42/48
FAQs
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Flexible payment options available.
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