Executive Post Graduate Certificate in Rail Management
Gain an IIM Kashipur certification and industry-relevant skills to advance in India’s growing rail sector.
The 11-month online executive postgraduate certificate in rail management is delivered by experts from BCCM, in collaboration with IIM Kashipur. It blends strategic concepts with real-world applications through flexible weekend sessions.
Program Overview
The program is designed for working professionals seeking leadership skills in this fast-evolving space. The BCCM, in collaboration with IIM Kashipur, offers this 11-month online program that blends academic rigor with real-world application to prepare you for strategic roles across transport and logistics ecosystems.
With 100% online classes, live mentorship, and capstone projects, the program prepares you for leadership roles in rail operations, freight planning, and project execution. Small batch sizes ensure focused learning and personalized guidance, helping you grow confidently into higher roles and better opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
A graduate degree (in any discipline) from a recognized university or institution
Industry Background (Preferred but not mandatory)
Professionals from railway PSUs, metro projects, logistics companies, infrastructure firms, or public policy organizations
Language Proficiency
Fluency in English is required, as the program is conducted in English
Work Experience
Minimum 2 years of professional experience is preferred, especially in sectors like logistics, infrastructure, transport, supply chain, public sector, or engineering
Technical Knowledge
No prior railway-specific background is required; however, an understanding of business operations or infrastructure will be an added advantage
Career Pathway
Upon successful completion of this program, you will be well-positioned for:
Career Opportunities Include:
- Railway Operations Manager - in Indian Railways, Metro Rail
- Infrastructure Consultant - in RITES, IRCON, PwC Infra
- Logistics Strategy Manager - in CONCOR, Gati, Amazon, DP World
- Transport Project Manager - L&T Railways, Rail Vikas Nigam
- Urban Transport Planner - State Governments, World Bank Projects
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Why Choose This Program?
IIM Kashipur Certification
A recognized credential from a top-ranked Indian management institute.
Fully Online Format
Attend live weekend sessions and access recordings anytime.
Capstone Industry Project
Work on real operational or policy-level challenges in the rail ecosystem.
Future-Ready Curriculum
Covers transport policy, infrastructure, logistics, innovation, and PPP models
Expert Faculty & Mentors
Learn from professionals with 20+ years in Indian Railways, metro projects, and international logistics.
Who Should Enroll?
Professionals in logistics, infrastructure, public transport, and supply chains.
Consultants, civil engineers, and project managers are handling railway projects and tenders.
Government and PSU employees in railway operations, planning, or urban transport.
Entrepreneurs/startups working on rail connectivity, station development, or rail-tech innovations.
Key Highlights
Certification
Jointly offered by IIM Kashipur and the BCCM
Capstone Project
Practical real-world rail or logistics-based implementation
Duration
11 Months (Online – Live + Recorded)
Flexible Learning
Weekend-only classes, suitable for working professionals
Flexible Learning
Weekend-only classes, suitable for working professionals
Fees, Courses, and Admission Process
The Total Program Fee is ₹1,80,000/- (Incl. GST)
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Course Structure & Syllabus The curriculum is structured into 8 comprehensive modules: |
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Moduel 1: Introduction to Rail Transport |
Indian Railways’ evolution, structure, and global benchmarks |
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Module 2: Railway Operations Management |
Train scheduling, freight/passenger flow, safety systems |
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Module 3: Transport Economics & Policy |
Pricing models, government subsidies, and policy implications |
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Module 4: Rail Logistics & Marketing |
Multimodal logistics, freight corridors, and customer strategies |
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Module 5: Project Planning & Infra Finance |
DPRs, budgeting, execution planning, and financial modeling |
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Module 6: Public-Private Partnerships |
PPP models, station redevelopment, private train ops |
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Module 7: Rail-Tech & Innovation |
AI, IoT, smart signaling, predictive maintenance |
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Module 8: Capstone Project |
Hands-on project solving a real rail/transport challenge |
Scholarship Program
BCCM scholarships support students with financial need, academic merit, and more. We aim to make education more accessible and reduce financial stress.
Admission Process
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Application Submission STEP-1
Fill out the online application form on the BCCM website.
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Eligibility Review STEP-2
Applications are reviewed for:
- Graduate degree from a recognized institution
-2+ years of professional experience preferred -
Confirmation & Payment STEP-3
On acceptance, receive an offer letter and pay the program fee to confirm your seat.
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Onboarding & Orientation STEP-4
Get access to the learning portal and join the live orientation session.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the eligibility for this program?
Is this program entirely online?
Will I get a certificate from IIM Kashipur?
Do I need a background in railways to apply?
Are there group or company-sponsored options available?
Ready to Lead the Future of Indian Railways?
The Indian rail industry is evolving rapidly. Don’t get left behind. Enroll in the Executive Post Graduate Certificate in Rail Management and gain the strategic and operational expertise needed to stand out in one of India’s largest infrastructure sectors.
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Course Provider: Organization
Course Provider Name: BCCM
Course Provider URL: https://bccm.in/
Course Mode: Onsite
Duration: PT2240H
Repeat Count: 1
Repeat Frequency: Yearly
Course Type: Paid
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