Doing Business in India

Doing Business in India

Introducing the ‘Doing Business in India’ Executive Program at
K J Somaiya Institute of Management

Embark on a transformative journey with our immersive ‘Doing Business in India’ program, offered in both one-week and two-week formats. Designed specifically for international students and young leaders, this program provides a unique opportunity to understand the complexities of doing business in one of the world’s most dynamic economies. Through hands-on learning and cultural immersion, participants gain invaluable insights into India’s economic landscape, cultural fabric, and business practices.

Program Overview

Experience India’s Economic Pulse

India, with its 1.4 billion population, is the fifth-largest economy in the world and a hub of innovation and growth. Our program is structured to provide a deep understanding of the factors driving India’s economic success. Participants will explore what makes India a key player on the global stage, from its thriving startup ecosystem to its investment-friendly policies and sunrise industries.

Program Highlights
Economic Overview

Learn about India’s economic growth story, including key sectors like automobile, pharma, and digital industries.

Cultural Insights

Understand how culture influences business in India, and how to navigate this complex environment.

Regulatory Landscape

Gain knowledge of the regulatory and governance compliance required to do business in India.

Experiential Learning

Engage in industrial visits and interact with localstartups, gaining practical insights into India’s business ecosystem.

Cultural Immersion

Experience India’s rich cultural heritage, from participating in yoga sessions to exploring the vibrant city of Mumbai.

Program Variants
One-Week Program

The one-week variant of the ‘Doing Business in India’ program is a condensed immersion that offers a focused exploration of India’s business environment. Key modules include:

  1. India - An Overview
  2. Indian Consumer Insights
  3. Economic Overview
  4. Regulatory Compliance
  5. Case Studies
  6. Cultural Role in Business
  7. Industrial Visits
Program Fees and Inclusions
  • Academic course
  • Accommodation for 7 nights 8 days
  • Mumbai airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Breakfast and lunch on campus
  • One welcome dinner
  • One farewell dinner
  • Industry visits
  • Access to Yoga and sports facilities in KJSIM Campus
  • Welcome kit
  • Certificate of attendance
Cost structure
  • $950 per person for 1 week campus accommodation.
  • Please note travel to India, visa costs and other personal travel and living expenses are not included e.g. evening meals. We suggest that students should budget approximately. $15-$25 per day for additional food and drink.
Two-Week Program

The two-week variant offers a more comprehensive exploration of India’s business landscape, with additional modules and experiences:

  1. India - An Overview
  2. Understanding the Overall Structure of Business in India
  3. Economic Overview
  4. Insights into the Indian Consumer
  5. Role of Culture in Business
  6. Regulatory and Governance Compliance
  7. Investment in India: The Startup Ecosystem
  8. Make in India - Government of India’s Initiative
  9. Case-Based Learning: Success and Failure Stories
  10. Experiential Learning Through Industrial Visits
  11. Daily Yoga and Sports Sessions
Program Fees and Inclusions
  • Academic course
  • Accommodation for two Weeks
  • Mumbai airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Breakfast and lunch on campus
  • One welcome dinner
  • One farewell dinner
  • Industry visits
  • Access to Yoga and sports facilities in KJSIM Campus
  • Welcome kit
  • Certificate of attendance
Cost structure
  • $1400 per person for 2 weeks campus accommodation.
  • Please note travel to India, visa costs and other personal travel and living expenses are not included e.g. evening meals. We suggest that students should budget approximately. $15-$25 per day for additional food and drink.
What Sets Us Apart

At K J Somaiya Institute of Management, we believe in providing an education that extends beyond traditional classroom learning. Here’s what makes our program stand out:

Industry Visits

Gain firsthand exposure to key industries that shape India’s economy, through insightful industry visits.

Interactive Sessions

Participate in dynamic sessions that encourage active learning and practical application.

Green Campus in Mumbai

Experience a serene learning environment in the heart of Mumbai, India’s financial capital.

Start-Up Incubator Interaction

Engage with innovative startups at K J Somaiya’s Riidl, a leading incubator.

Holistic Experience

Enjoy daily yoga and sports sessions, enhancing your physical and mental well-being during the program.

Cultural Exposure

Immerse yourself in India’s rich cultural heritage, including visits to iconic locations and cultural experiences.

Program Details | Who Should Attend?

This program is ideal for international students and young leaders who are eager to:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of India’s business environment.
  • Develop insights into the operational dynamics of Indian businesses.
  • Experience India’s startup ecosystem firsthand.
  • Discover the diverse and vibrant culture of India.
Doing Business 2023
Contact Us
Get in Touch

For more information about the ‘Doing Business in India’ program, or to inquire about the application process, please contact:

Dr. Ruth D’Souza
Head - Center for Executive Education
+91 22 6728 3283
Dr. Satyendra Upadhyay
Director - International Relations
+91 22 6728 3252
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