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Executive Programme for Chief of Staff

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Duration

7 Months

Type

Executive

Mode

Online

₹1,50,000

Total Program Fees

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Program Overview

The Executive Programme for Chief of Staff offered by CEP, IIT Delhi and organized by the Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi is designed to prepare professionals for this evolving role. Covering strategic management, organisational intelligence, financial decision-making, innovation, AI, governance, executive communication, and enterprise-wide execution, the programme offers a multidisciplinary perspective on modern leadership. Participants will learn from distinguished IIT Delhi faculty while gaining practical insights through case studies, capstone projects, and interactions with industry leaders.

Program Highlights

Earn an IIT Delhi, CEP e-Certificate upon successful completion of the programme.
Benefit from the academic expertise and research-driven insights of experienced faculty from the Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi.
Develop the strategic, analytical, financial, and communication skills required to effectively support senior leadership and drive organisational priorities.
Gain insights into the evolving role of AI and digital transformation in strategy, innovation, and organisational leadership to stay ahead in a rapidly changing business environment.

Curriculum

Module I: Strategic Foundations for the Chief of Staff
  • Strategic Management For Executive Offices
  • Translating Vision Into Strategic Priorities
Module II: Strategic Analysis, Foresight & Organizational Intelligence
  • Strategic Intelligence
  • Organizational Learning & Executive Decision Support
  • External Environment Analysis
  • Competitive Intelligence & Scenario Planning
  • Capability Assessment
  • Dynamic Capabilities & Resource Orchestration
Module III: Strategy Execution & Organizational Alignment
  • Strategy Formulation And Prioritization
  • Strategy Execution Through OKRs
  • Strategic PMOs & Enterprise Alignment
  • Leading Strategic Change & Transformation
Module IV: Innovation, Collaboration & Growth Strategy
  • Strategic Innovation For Business Growth
  • Design Thinking For Strategic Problem Solving
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Ecosystems & Stakeholder Management
Module V: Financial Intelligence for Strategic Operators
  • Understanding Financial Statements (P&L
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow)
  • Using Financial Data For Strategic Decision-Making
  • Capital Allocation Under Uncertainty
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting And Profitability Drivers
Module VI: Four Pillars of Enterprise Risk
  • Four Pillars Of Enterprise Risk (Market
  • Credit
  • Operation
  • Liquidity)
  • ERM Frameworks & Risk Culture
  • Corporate Governance & Board-Level Risk Oversight
Module VII: Strategic Leadership & Decision-Making
  • Strategic Performance Management
  • Executive Dashboards & Governance
  • Leading Through Complexity & Uncertainty
  • Executive Communication
  • Strategic Storytelling & Board Briefing
  • Leading Strategic Initiatives Through Influence Without Authority
Module VIII: AI, Digital Transformation & Future-Ready Organizations
  • Digital Strategy & Knowledge Management
  • AI
  • Digital Transformation & The Future Of Strategic Management
Module IX: Fundraising & Investor Relations
  • Overview Of Venture Capital And Private Equity Ecosystem
  • Fundraising Lifecycle: Preparation To Closure
Module X: Integrated Multi-Disciplinary Case Studies and Capstone Project
  • Case Studies
  • Primary And Secondary Markets
  • Inclusive Innovation & Society
  • Risk & Strategic Decision-Making
  • Capstone Project
  • Strategy Formulation & Recommendation Development
  • Capstone Presentations Day 1 & 2

Learning Outcomes

1
Apply strategic frameworks to analyse business challenges, evaluate opportunities, and support executive decision-making.
2
Interpret financial information and apply financial insights to budgeting, risk assessment, and strategic planning.
3
Leverage innovation, digital transformation, and AI-enabled strategies to contribute to organisational growth and long-term resilience.
4
Translate organisational priorities into structured initiatives while enabling cross-functional collaboration and organisational alignment.
5
Communicate effectively with senior leadership, manage stakeholders, and drive organisational initiatives without formal authority.

Eligibility Criteria

Graduates (10+2+3) / Diploma holders from any recognized university in any discipline

Fees & Financing

Program Fee

One-time

₹1,50,000

Total

₹1,50,000

Total Program Fees

1 year · all components included

₹1,50,000

💰 EMI Options Available

Starting from ₹12,500/month with 0% interest for first 6 months. Partner banks: HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank.

About Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)

Established in 1961 as an Institute of National Importance, the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is one of India's premier institutions for engineering, technology and research. Renowned for its academic excellence, innovation and global collaborations, the institute fosters interdisciplinary learning and industry-driven research. IIT Delhi is committed to developing future-ready professionals and leaders capable of driving technological advancement and societal impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Executive Programme for Chief of Staff about?
The Executive Programme for Chief of Staff, offered by CEP, IIT Delhi and organised by the Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi, is a seven-month programme designed to equip professionals with strategic leadership, financial, organisational, and AI-enabled decision-making capabilities.
Who is this Chief of Staff course ideal for?
This Chief of Staff course is designed for aspiring Chief of Staff professionals, strategy and transformation professionals, programme and project managers, consultants, entrepreneurs, and functional leaders working closely with senior leadership.
Will I have opportunities to learn from industry experts during the programme?
Yes. Participants in this Executive Chief of Staff programme will benefit from guest sessions by industry practitioners, founders, CXOs, investors, and startup ecosystem leaders.
Does the programme include practical learning?
Yes. The programme includes integrated case studies and a capstone project to help participants apply strategic concepts to real-world business challenges.
Does this Chief of Staff programme cover AI and digital transformation?
Yes. The programme includes a dedicated module on AI and Digital Transformation, helping participants understand the strategic role of emerging technologies in organisational leadership and decision-making.

Program Details

Duration 7 Months
Mode Online
Fees ₹1,50,000

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