First in Siliguri

Postgraduate Programme in Business and Technology

Business isn't taught, Its experienced.

Programme Details

Duration
12 Months
(9 months of learning + 3 months of capstone project)
Format
Flexible Hours
(2 days/week | 3 hours each)
Location
NEXIS Campus
Siliguri
Batch Starts
January 2026

Not for everyone

This program is for those who are ready to build.

Graduates & Early Professionals

Learn the real-world skills no one taught you and move forward with clarity.

Young Entrepreneurs


Get the tools and structure to grow your business without burning out.

Next Gen Family Business Leaders

Learn how to lead, modernize, and take your family business forward your way.

Women Entrepreneurs & Solopreneurs

Build your venture with the right skills, real support, and the confidence to own your journey.

The Unfair Advantage

Catapulting you to the 1% club.

Learn from world-class faculty

75% of our faculty are outstation CXOs, founders, and industry leaders flying into Siliguri every week.

12-Month
Career Launchpad

A 12-month curriculum built for the real world — hands-on, outcome-driven, and industry-led

An Exclusive Business Network

Your next investor, co-founder, or growth partner might be in the room.

A modern 360°
campus experience

Built like a boardroom, not a classroom — because you’re here to build, not just learn.

Learn from world-class faculty

70% faculty flying in from top companies to teach
Raghav Jhawar
Founder, State Plate, SharkTank S1
Business Systems and Processes
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Pratik Agarwal
Pratik Agarwal
CEO Office, Snitch
Entering New Products and Cities
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Sonaal Goel
Co Founder, Salty
E-Commerce and Quick Commerce
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Shivam Tiwari
Head of Product & Growth
Creating AI Agents and Bots
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Prejit Narayan
CBO, Boat
Growth Hacking
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Siddha Jain
CBO, Bombae by BSC
Business Growth and Automation
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Vaibhav Choubey
VP Product, Urban Co.
Data driven Decision Making
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Uttam Gupta
Founders Office, GrowthSchool
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Omang Agarwal
COO's office, Tetr College of Business
AI for Business Productivity
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Neeraj Sancheti
Founder Kreativ Street
Modern Marketing Content
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Gain actual insights and mentorship from 75% outstation faculty.

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Your 12 Months PGP Journey

Skip semesters, you progress in phases!
Months 1-3
The Entrepreneur's Mindset
Months 4-6
Systems That Scale
Months 7-9
The Digital Growth Engine
Months 10-12
The Mentored Capstone Sprint
Phase 1
Build the mental and strategic foundation of a 21st-century founder.
Week 1

Foundations of New-Age Entrepreneurship

Learn how modern businesses grow by combining systems, tech, and teams - even in small cities.

Week 2

Growth Planning & Business Engine Mapping

Define success your way and learn to break your business into manageable, trackable parts.

Week 3

AI Tools for Smarter Business Execution - Part 1

Explore tools like ChatGPT, Canva AI and more to automate tasks, write better, and think faster.

Week 4

AI Tools for Content & Operations - Part 2

Go deeper into AI tools to generate content, reports, and visual plans for your business

Week 5

WhatsApp for Business: Fundamentals & Strategy

Learn how to use WhatsApp as more than chat - set up catalogs, broadcasts, and automation flows.

Week 6

Automating Sales & Follow-ups with Simple Tools

Integrate lead forms, Google Sheets, and simple CRMs to stay on top of every customer.

Week 7

Systems of Delegation & Role Clarity

Learn delegation tools and processes that let you stop being the bottleneck in your business.

Phase 2
Design repeatable processes to run your business with structure, not stress.
Week 8

Designing SOPs for Process Consistency

Build simple checklists and SOPs so your team does things right - every time.

Week 9

Modern Funnel Building for Lead Generation

Understand the basics of funnel design and apply it to your own product or service.

Week 10

Local Brand Building & Low-Cost Marketing

Strengthen your local brand with low-cost campaigns and strong Google presence.

Week 11

Business Analytics & Dashboard Setup

Visualize your business using dashboards in Sheets or Notion and make better decisions.

Week 12

Pricing Strategy & Cash Flow Management

Track your cash flows, margins, and costs using simple tools that you can use daily.

Week 13

Hiring Systems for Small & Growing Teams

Learn to hire and onboard your first or next team members with clarity and structure.

Week 14

Designing Your Business Operating System

Bring everything together to create a complete, scalable business control system.

Phase 3
Master modern marketing, funnels, and tools to accelerate customer acquisition and retention.
Week 15

Track Orientation & Strategic Business Mapping

Begin your track with role models, needs analysis, and your first transformation targets.

Week 16

System Thinking for Track-Specific Growth

Redesign how your business operates using scalable systems and templates.

Week 17

Digital Tools & Tech Stack by Business Type

Explore tools like CRMs, Meta Ads, POS, or booking systems based on your business type.

Week 18

Customer Retention & Loyalty Frameworks

Build a predictable engine for customer loyalty, referrals and reactivation

Week 19

Organizing Teams & Scaling Human Capital

Structure your hiring plan and manage your team with trust and accountability.

Week 20

Smart Tech Integrations for Daily Operations

Use tools that reduce your time on repetitive tasks and increase visibility.

Week 21

Sector-Wise Case Studies & Tool Mastery

Dive into case studies and tools used by real businesses in your sector.

Phase 4
Implement learnings into a real business, guided by a mentor
Week 22

Capstone Planning & Execution Roadmap

Finalise your capstone goal and get the templates and roadmap to get started.

Week 23

Capstone Implementation - Build Week 1

Start building your real-world system, guided by faculty and feedback.

Week 24

Capstone Implementation - Build Week 2

Present your rough system to mentors and refine with their feedback.

Week 25

Capstone Review & Feedback Loop

Learn how to present your project clearly and confidently.

Week 26

Capstone Presentation Skills & Storytelling

Celebrate your journey and showcase what you've built to real-world mentors.

Week 27

Final Capstone Showcase & Jury Evaluation

Get clarity on how to tell your story and structure your capstone pitch.

Week 28

Crafting Your Capstone Narrative

Learn by reviewing others and strengthening your final plan.

Week 29

Peer Review & Presentation Refinement

Present to experts and peers and get your final feedback.

Week 30

Post-Program Planning & Growth Roadmap

Get ready for what's next - beyond the classroom.

Specialise in your chosen career

200+ hours of networking & mentorship

Transforming family business

Take your family enterprise to the next level. Whether you're stepping in for the first time or already involved, this track will help you adopt a structured, forward-looking approach. Learn to balance tradition with innovation, set up clear systems, and lead with purpose.

You'll dive master:

  • Professionalization of Family-Run Operations
  • Introducing Technology & Modern Systems in Legacy Businesses
  • Scaling with External Teams, Vendors & Advisors

Growing Service-Led Businesses & SMBs

Whether you run a salon, agency, coaching center, logistics firm, or consultancy—this track is for service business owners ready to streamline and grow. Learn to manage people and processes better, delight clients, and scale operations without chaos.

You'll dive master:

  • Business Process Design & Service Delivery Excellence
  • Smart Team Management & Client Onboarding Systems
  • Pricing, Profitability, and Capacity Planningt
  • Local Marketing & Reputation Building
  • Automation Tools to Save Time & Improve Customer Experience

D2C & E-Commerce Ventures

Have a product—or planning one? This track will guide you in building an online brand, reaching the right audience, and managing the backend like a pro. From cataloging and marketing to last-mile delivery, learn everything you need to run and scale a modern D2C or e-com business.

You'll dive master:

  • Performance Marketing & Customer Acquisition
  • Product Catalogs, Inventory & Shopify Tools
  • Shipping, Delivery & Payment Systems
  • Building a Compelling Brand & Visual Identity
  • Retention, Loyalty & Customer Support Systems

Unlock your Inner Circle of the 1%

A Network Money Can’t Buy – Join an exclusive circle of founders & experts.

Your 1% Club – Access the top tier of entrepreneurs & leaders.

Discussion Circles & Learning Pods for peer-to-peer knowledge exchange

Ready to build your network ?

Join thousands of ambitious professionals and start building meaningful connections today.

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Experience NEXIS

Curious about the PGP journey? Attend an info session near you and get clarity straight from the NEXIS team.

The harsh reality of business & careers

0%
Startups fail
70% within the first 5 years.
(Source: Failory, CB Insights)
80%
family businesses don't survive beyond the third generation.
(Source: Harvard Business Review)
1 Cr +
Graduates pass out every year in India
Only 20% are considered employable.
(Source: India Skills Report, Wheebox)

FAQ's

  • General
  • Program structure & format
  • Industry Exposure & Networking
  • Certification & Recognition

Q 1: Who is eligible to apply for the PGP in Business Management & Technology?

Applicants must hold a graduate degree (in any discipline) at the time of application. This program is best suited for:

  1. Next-gen family business leaders who wish to modernize, grow, or transition their legacy businesses.
  2. Aspiring entrepreneurs looking to validate, build, or scale new ventures.
  3. Women entrepreneurs and soloprenuers aiming to start or expand their services.
  4. Working professionals seeking to upskill and pivot into leadership roles.

Q 2: Is prior work experience required for admission?

No, prior work experience is not a mandatory requirement. However, the program is designed to be experiential and application-based, so individuals with real-world exposure—be it through managing a family business, running a startup, or working in an organization—may derive enhanced value from the curriculum. Freshers with clarity in career direction and enthusiasm for learning are also welcome.

Q 3: Can I pursue this program alongside a full-time job or business?

Yes. The PGP at NEXIS is designed to be flexible for entrepreneurs and working professionals.

  1. Live sessions will be held on Friday and Saturday evenings, led by outstation industry experts—so your regular work or business hours stay unaffected.
  2. The curriculum is flexible, with assignments and projects designed to fit around your schedule, making it easier to balance learning with your daily business or job.

Q 4: Does this course offer a degree or a diploma?

No, this program does not offer a degree or diploma, and that is by design. Instead of focusing on traditional credentials, our goal is to equip you with the practical skills, real-world experience, and networking opportunities that will help you excel as an industry leader or entrepreneur. Upon completion, every candidate receives a certificate, but the true takeaway is the growth, knowledge, and network that will propel your career and business forward.

Q 1: What is the duration of the PGP program?

The PGP in Business Management & Technology is a 12-month program, structured as 9 months of learning + 3 months of capstone and career support.

  1. The first 9 months include core subjects, specialization modules, live sessions, hands-on projects, and mentorship.
  2. The final 3 months are dedicated to the Capstone Project, career preparation, startup incubation (for interested students), and personalized mentorship.
  3. This structure ensures that by the end of the program, you not only gain knowledge but also apply it to real-world challenges and prepare for your next big step.

Q 2: Who will be teaching and mentoring us during the program?

At NEXIS, 75% of the faculty are industry experts who will fly in every week from leading companies to teach and mentor you. You’ll learn directly from professionals associated with top brands like Snitch, Boat, Bombay Shaving Company, and other fast-growing startups and modern businesses. Our faculty includes:

  1. Founders, CXOs, and growth leaders who have built or scaled real businesses.
  2. Family Business Professionals and practitioners, not just professors, who bring live case studies and real-world insights.
  3. Guest mentors and advisors who regularly engage with students during sessions, projects, and reviews.

Q 3: What is the format and weekly schedule of the program?

The PGP is a part-time, blended learning program, designed to be flexible for working professionals and entrepreneurs.

  1. You’ll have 2–3 live sessions each week, i.e, Friday and Saturday, mostly held in the evening.
  2. In addition to the regular sessions, masterclasses led by industry leaders, hands-on workshops, and mentorship hours will be scheduled at regular intervals.

Q 4: What does a typical week look like for a PGP student?

Each week is carefully designed to give you a healthy mix of learning, real-world application, and mentorship. A typical week may include:

  1. 2–3 live long sessions/ workshops in the evening, conducted by visiting industry experts
  2. 1-on-1 or group mentorship check-ins to guide you through projects, assignments, and career decisions
  3. Dedicated time to work on your assignments, real-world projects, or Capstone idea at your own pace.

Q 5: What kind of learning experience can I expect at NEXIS?

At NEXIS, you’ll take part in business simulations that feel like running a real company, work on consulting projects where you solve real problems, be it's startups or small businesses.

  1. Join pitch challenges, where you present your ideas and get feedback from mentors.
  2. Through leadership labs, skills like teamwork, decision-making, and communication are taught.
  3. You get an experience where peers learn , share ideas, and support each other.
  4. Most importantly, you shall be guided by mentors from the industry, who bring real-world experience into the classroom.

Q 6: Does the program include a final capstone or applied project?

Yes. The program ends with a Capstone Project of 3 months, where you apply everything you've learned in the last 9 months towards your end objective. Your objective could be either scaling your family business, starting a new real venture or expanding your services and for that, you will be mentored and facilitated closely by an industry expert and NEXIS team.

Q 7: Does the program offer any specialization tracks?

Yes. You can choose one specialization based on your background and goals. The available tracks are:

  1. Family Business Transformation Learn how to manage and grow a family business with a focus on succession planning, governance, innovation, and professionalization.
  2. Service-led Businesses & SMBs Understand how to scale traditional and modern service businesses by improving operations, expanding markets, and using the right tools.
  3. Entrepreneurial Leadership in Emerging Markets Learn to build consumer-first brands, grow digitally, manage logistics, and create strong customer experiences—especially for fast-growing markets.

Q 8: What is the size and nature of the class cohort?

NEXIS maintains a small, selective cohort to ensure a high-quality learning experience. This allows for:

  1. Personalized attention from faculty and mentors.
  2. Meaningful peer interactions and group work.
  3. Strong networking and collaboration with like-minded professionals, entrepreneurs, and future business leaders.

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Q 1: Are there opportunities for industry exposure and networking?

Absolutely. Industry exposure and meaningful connections are a core part of the NEXIS experience. You’ll get access to:

  1. Live projects with startups and SMEs, where you solve real business challenges.
  2. Guest sessions with CXOs and senior leaders who share insights from their journey.
  3. Corporate immersion days to observe how businesses operate from the inside.
  4. Fireside chats and mixers that offer informal, high-value conversations with entrepreneurs and investors.

Q 2: What kind of career and entrepreneurial support does NEXIS provide?

NEXIS offers strong career and venture support to help you grow, whether you're launching a startup, expanding a family business, or exploring new professional directions. You’ll receive:

  1. 1-on-1 mentorship and career mapping to help you define and navigate your goals.
  2. Business pitch preparation and access to investor meetups for refining and presenting your venture.
  3. Resume building, interview practice, and personal branding support to build your professional presence.
  4. Connections to a wider industry network, giving you access to founders, mentors, and business leaders.

Q 3: Will I receive access to startup incubation or funding opportunities?

Yes. If you’re working on a promising business idea, NEXIS provides support to help you take it forward. Selected students may receive:

  1. Workspace and infrastructure support to start building your venture.
  2. Access to mentors and advisors for guidance on strategy, product, and growth.
  3. Pitch opportunities and investor demo days to showcase your idea.
  4. Support on go-to-market (GTM) strategy, team building, and execution planning.

Q 1: Will I receive a certificate upon completing the program?

Yes. Once you complete all academic requirements, projects, and maintain the required attendance, you will receive a Post Graduate Program (PGP) Certificate in Business & Technology from NEXIS. This certificate serves as a formal recognition of your skills, practical experience, and commitment to business excellence.

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