From Asia’s 1st B-School for Product,
Technology & Innovation Managers.
MBA In TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
Become the Manager this technology driven world needs today
- 24 Months
- Full Time
- Accredited Degree
- On Campus
- Integrated 2 paid internships at Technology companies
- 100% Job Guarantee*
Technology driven businesses are the future
And the future belongs to those who manage them
64%
of tech employers want management education graduates to leverage technology and AI skills for acquiring business skills and make decisions.
#3
Rank of Technology Skills along with Strategic Thinking as most important future skills for business managers in 3 yrs
71%
of employers believe in-person program impart stronger technical, leadership and communication skills than online programs
18LPA
is the estimated median starting salary in Asia for Technology Management graduates in 2025
Go beyond managing people. Manage Technology, innovation and Process.
See the big Picture
Build Management Career in the Tech Companies
Modern Innovators are expected to see the big picture & participate in decision making.
Don't settle for generic MBA
Learn whats Relevant
Specialize in new age skills that demands a premium in the industry.
Become Industry Ready
Get Globally Certified
Practice and demonstrate abilities and best practices through globally recognized certifications .
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Program Overview
MBA in Technology Management
This Program is a unique, industry-integrated, career-outcome-focused, UGC-accredited degree program for early career professionals. It’s a highly specialized program that brings together technology and AI skills, management skills, and business skills to prepare the participants and make them ready to manage technology initiatives, digital transformation projects, and digital products.
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Globally Validated Contemporary, Relevant and Industry Integrated Curriculum
Business
■ Measures of central tendency and variability
■ Probability Basics & Distribution
■ Sampling distributions, estimation
■ Hypothesis testing (Normal sampling distribution)
■ Generate & prototype innovative ideas
■ Emerging technologies and their applications
■ Solution Validation
■ Interdisciplinary collaboration
Technology
■ Product & Services Marketing
■ Digital Marketing
■ Tech Product Lifecycle
■ Positioning and Branding Technology Products
■ Customer Acquisition and Retention in the Tech Industry
■ Measuring Marketing Effectiveness for Technology Products
■ Design Thinking
■ Customer Insighting
■ Market Research & Analysi
■ Digital Business Models
■ Minimum Viable Products
■ Introduction to AI and ML
■ Types of Machine Learning
■ AI Algorithms
■ Data Preprocessing
■ Model Evaluation
■ Overfitting and Underfitting
■ Introduction to Deep Learning
■ Hands-on Implementation
■ Ethics and Bias in AI
■ Future Trends in AI and ML
Management
■ Business Objectives Discovery
■ Formulating a BA plan
■ Requirements definition
■ Assessing value created by the solution
■ Strategic Thinking and Analysis
■ Process Optimization development strategy
■ Strategic Fit
■ Risk mitigation
■Project Management competencies
■ Industry case studies
Business
■ Hypothesis & experiments
■ Data Driven Product Roadmaps
■ Product Analytics
■ Key Metrics and Goals
■ Product Led Growth
Technology
■ AI-driven solutions
■ AI workflows
■ Data pipelines for AI product functionality
■ Iterating AI models
■ Ethical AI design
■ Prototyping and Innovation Spaces
■ Hands-on Learning with Emerging Technologies
■ Tech Stack Exploration and Integration
■ Experimentation with Agile and DevOps Practices
■ Collaboration on Real-World Industry Projects
Management
■ Introduction to Financial Modeling in Technology
■ Key Financial Statements and Metrics for Tech Companies
■ Revenue Models for Technology Products and Services
■ Cost Structures and Profitability Analysis
■ Valuation Methods for Technology Startups
■ Budgeting and Forecasting for Tech Projects
■ Cash Flow Management and Capital Allocation
■ Scenario Analysis and Risk Management
■ Financial KPIs and Performance Measurement
■ Presenting Financial Models to Stakeholders
■ Agile Development Process
■ Story Mapping and Product Roadmaps
■ Product Prioritisation
■ Managing Product Development Process
■ Technology-Driven Business Models
■ Strategic Consulting for Digital Transformation
■ Optimizing Operations with Technology Solutions
■Tech-Specific Change Management and Organizational Impact
■ Measuring ROI in Technology Investments
■ Digital Strategy Development
■ Emerging Technologies Integration
■ Change Management and Organizational Culture
■Business Model and Process Innovation
■ Customer Experience Enhancement
Business
■ The Role of Intellectual Property in Innovation
■ Types of IP: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets
■ IP Strategy for Business Innovation
■ IP Protection, Enforcement, and Compliance
■ Monetizing & Licensing Intellectual Property
Technology
■ Foundations of Solutions Architecture
■ Design Principles and Best Practices
■ Scalable and Resilient System Design
■ Integration and Interoperability of Systems
■ Security, Compliance, and Governance in Architectures
■ Emerging Technology Trends and Forecasting
■ Assessing Technological Impact and Business Alignment
■ Project Scope Evaluation and Feasibility
■ Risk Management and Resource Allocation
■ Stakeholder Communication and ROI Analysis
■ Identifying Emerging Technology Trends
■ Evaluating Technological Impact on Business
■ Forecasting Technology Adoption and Maturity
■ Assessing Project Scope and Objectives
■ Risk Management and Mitigation Strategies
■ Resource Allocation and Budgeting
■ Developing Roadmaps for Technology Projects
■ Analyzing Feasibility and Return on Investmen
■ Stakeholder Communication and Alignment
■ Fundamentals of Cloud Computing and Deployment Models
■ Managing Cloud Infrastructure: Platforms, Storage, and Networking
■ Cloud Security and Compliance
■ Optimizing Cloud Costs and Resource Allocation
■ Scalability and High Availability in Cloud Environments
■ Data Privacy Regulations and Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
■ Risk Management and Data Protection Strategies
■ Data Encryption and Secure Storage Solutions
■ Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities
■ Incident Response and Data Breach Management
■ Privacy by Design and Data Minimization
■ Security Audits and Vulnerability Assessments
■ Data Governance and Access Control
■ Ethical Considerations in Data Privacy and Security
■ Introduction to Python for Data Analytics
■ Data Cleaning and Preprocessing with Python
■ Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) using Python
■ Building Predictive Models in Python
■ Data Visualization with Python (Matplotlib, Seaborn)
Technology
■ Emerging Technologies Shaping the Future
■ Market Analysis and Forecasting Technology Trends
■ Evaluating the Business Impact of New Technologies
■ Leveraging Data for Technology Trend Analysis
■ Strategic Decision Making in the Face of Technology Disruption
■ Identifying emerging technology trends
■ Analyzing the impact of technologies on industries
■ Leadership Styles and Theories
■ Building and Leading High-Performance Teams
■ Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
■ Decision-Making and Problem-Solving in Teams
■ Performance Management and Motivation Strategies
■ Defining and Scoping Industry Challenges
■ Collaborating with Industry Partners on Real-World Problems
■ Developing Actionable Solutions and Prototypes
■ Project Management and Deliverables in Capstone Projects
■ Presenting and Defending Project Outcomes to Stakeholders
Business
■ Measures of central tendency and variability
■ Probability Basics & Distribution
■ Sampling distributions, estimation
■ Hypothesis testing (Normal sampling distribution)
■ Generate & prototype innovative ideas
■ Emerging technologies and their applications
■ Solution Validation
■ Interdisciplinary collaboration
Technology
■ Product & Services Marketing
■ Digital Marketing
■ Tech Product Lifecycle
■ Positioning and Branding Technology Products
■ Customer Acquisition and Retention in the Tech Industry
■ Measuring Marketing Effectiveness for Technology Products
■ Design Thinking
■ Customer Insighting
■ Market Research & Analysi
■ Digital Business Models
■ Minimum Viable Products
■ Introduction to AI and ML
■ Types of Machine Learning
■ AI Algorithms
■ Data Preprocessing
■ Model Evaluation
■ Overfitting and Underfitting
■ Introduction to Deep Learning
■ Hands-on Implementation
■ Ethics and Bias in AI
■ Future Trends in AI and ML
Management
■ Business Objectives Discovery
■ Formulating a BA plan
■ Requirements definition
■ Assessing value created by the solution
■ Strategic Thinking and Analysis
■ Process Optimization development strategy
■ Strategic Fit
■ Risk mitigation
■Project Management competencies
■ Industry case studies
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Your future Mentors and Hiring Managers
Leaders who endorse our commitment and impact
Learn from the people who “Do”, not just teach.
Global Practitioner Faculty at the Institute
Manjunath Subramanian
Director of Product
Management
Anand Shrivastava
Sr. Director of Product Management
Muthuraj Thangavel
Senior Product Manager
Akash Chandan
Staff User Experience
Researcher
Visible and Immediate Career Impact
Inspiring paths traced by past Alumni
Arti Gopale
Associate Product Manager
Kalyani Mirge
Product Manager
Ninad Bongane
Executive Associate
Meera Maurya
Data Science Engineer
Prathamesh Dhumal
Product Manager
1.5
yrs avg. work experience
100%
Placed in Technology Companies
55%
avg. salary increase within 2 yrs
80%
promoted within 1 yr
Working in these companies…
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Soak in one of the world's biggest tech hubs
Stay, Connect, Learn in Namma Bengaluru's state-of-the-art CMR University Lakeside Campus
Soak in one of the world's biggest tech hubs
Stay, Connect, Learn in Namma Bengaluru's state-of-the-art CMR University Lakeside Campus
Experiential Learning
Pedagogy designed to help you build sought after skills. Not just knowledge.
Global Practitioner Faculty
Learn from the people who “Do”. Interact with 50+ industry leaders visiting campus
Tech Management Careers Focused
Laser focus on making you Digital Managers with paid internships and placements in Tech companies
1:1
Mentoring
Entrepreneurs and business managers as personal coaches throughout the journey
Innovation Labs
Bring Your Own Product or Business Idea – Validate, Design and Build it with MVPs, growth-hacking, product & finance planning, product marketing and more. Show case it to the world and signal you are ready!
Technology Labs
A unique, hands-on learning experience where you work on real-world projects using industry-standard tools and methodologies. Enhances not just technical skills but also ensure you are job-ready for today’s competitive tech environments.
Analytics Labs
Tailored to equip you with the practical skills, tools proficiency, and business insights required to excel in the field of analytics, ensuring you are ready to meet the demands of today’s data-driven organizations.
Skill Labs
Assurance of skills not with a keyword on Resume but by demonstrations. Practice, Implement and Showcase new-age skills augmented through comprehensive frameworks and skill-hackathons, by working on real-time industry problems and simulations.
Career Labs
Unlimited Career Opportunities via Talent Hackathons from DAY 1, networking with hiring managers / industry meet-ups and more
Career Impact and Accelerated ROI
Your success is our responsibility
Hiring through showcasing Skills
Getting Hired Faster
Technology Managers make 40% more
Compensation Premium
Lifetime Access to Learning Resources
Clear ROI beyond degree
Govt. Approved degree is important but future proofing of career is critical. Leveraging global alumni of 4500+ senior professionals, Silicon Valley practitioners faculty & lifelong access to dedicated Career Coaching, webinars, events, learning resources facilitates continuous learning.
Job roles you can expect to be placed in
Managerial Roles in:
- Product
- Projects
- IT
- Engineering
- Data
- Technology Practice
- Digital Transformation
The Institute’s signature Career Assistance Platform (CAP) provides dedicated support for program participants through
- Guaranteed Paid Internships and Job
- Exclusive Hiring Events
- 1:1 career coaching
- Career & Mock Interview Workshops
- Resume Preparation and Portfolio building
To view more details, download the career transition report
Admissions Process
Apply to Program
Attend GD / PI
University Registration
Application Fees 1500 INR
(includes the Skill Aptitude Test)
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Frequently Asked Questions
About the Course
The MBA in Technology Management is a specialized, UGC-accredited program that combines business management principles with cutting-edge technology and AI skills. It is designed for early-career professionals who want to accelerate into leadership roles in technology-driven industries.
The program covers the intersection of technology, business, and management. You’ll learn data analytics, AI & ML foundations, digital product management, cloud computing, technology forecasting, digital strategy, and leadership. It also emphasises cross-functional skills such as IT management, project management, and innovation leadership.
Yes, the Tech MBA program is UGC-approved and delivered in partnership with CMR University, Bangalore, ensuring global recognition and credibility of your MBA degree.
The syllabus is spread across multiple semesters, blending business, technology, and management tracks. Key areas include:
- Business analytics and financial modeling
- Technology marketing and digital business models
- AI, ML, and cloud computing fundamentals
- Innovation labs, product development, product management, and project management
Leadership, strategy, and team management
Unlike a general MBA that focuses on broad business concepts, this program is laser-focused on technology-driven industries. It equips you with specialised skills in emerging tech, digital transformation, and product management, along with global certifications and guaranteed internships that ensure you’re industry-ready.
You’ll learn how to manage technology initiatives, lead digital transformation, and align technology solutions with business goals. Core fundamentals include customer and business context, innovation processes, IT management, and leadership skills tailored for technology-driven organisations.
In addition to the UGC-accredited MBA degree, the curriculum prepares you for industry-recognized certifications such as PMI (Project Management Institute), IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis), Agile Product Management, and Cloud Architecture certifications. You’ll also receive course completion certificates from the Institute of Product Leadership.
Some of the key modules include:
- Data Analytics for Decision Making
- Technology Marketing & Growth
- AI and Machine Learning Foundations
- Digital SaaS Product Management
- Cloud Computing & Forecasting
- Business Analysis and Digital Transformation
Leadership and Team Management
- Duration: 24 months full-time
- Location: CMR University, Bangalore
- Format: Campus-based, residential program
- Features: Guaranteed internships, Guaranteed job placement, global certifications, and practitioner-led teaching
The program is a 24-month (2 years) full-time MBA, designed for fresh graduates and early-career professionals.
User-Oriented FAQs
Any graduate with a bachelor’s degree (minimum 50% marks) is eligible. While the program is especially beneficial for engineering, IT, or computer science graduates, it is open to students from all disciplines.
Yes. The program is designed for fresh graduates and professionals with 0–5 years of experience who want to fast-track their careers into managerial and leadership roles in technology-driven industries.
Unlike traditional MBAs, this program integrates technology, business, and leadership. With guaranteed internships, global certifications, and practitioner-led learning, it helps you transition into high-demand tech roles with a clear career advantage.
Yes. The program welcomes applicants from across India and abroad. International students or those relocating to Bangalore can also apply, provided they meet the eligibility and admission requirements.
Most students are early-career professionals with 0–5 years of work experience. The program is structured to build on their technical foundation while accelerating managerial skills.
Yes. While a technical background provides an advantage, non-technical graduates can also benefit by gaining in-demand technology management and business leadership skills, making them industry-ready for digital transformation roles.
You’ll engage in real-world, industry-sponsored projects such as product development, digital strategy consulting, innovation challenges, and capstone projects. These hands-on experiences build a strong portfolio to showcase to employers.
Yes. You’ll receive 1:1 mentoring from industry experts, senior executives, and practitioner faculty who provide guidance on career goals, project execution, and leadership development.
Yes, deferrals are possible in certain cases. You will need to request approval from the admissions office, and deferral policies may vary based on university guidelines and seat availability.
Career Support & Outcomes FAQs
Graduates are prepared for leadership-track roles such as Product Manager, Project Manager, Business Analyst, Technology Consultant, Digital Transformation Manager, Engineering Manager, and Innovation Consultant in top tech-driven companies.
Graduates can expect a median starting salary of around 18 LPA (as per projections for 2025 in Asia). Alumni have reported an average salary hike of 55% within 2 years, with the highest packages going up to 95 LPA.
Yes. The program comes with a 100% job guarantee. Dedicated placement support ensures students receive multiple job offers through skill-based hiring, portfolio showcases, and exclusive career fairs.
Absolutely. The program is designed to fast-track your career into leadership positions by combining your technical foundation with business strategy, innovation, and managerial skills.
Yes. You are guaranteed two paid internships during the program, giving you real-world exposure and practical experience in technology companies.
The Career Assistance Platform (CAP) provides:
- 1:1 career coaching
- Resume and portfolio building
- Mock interviews and hiring workshops
Exclusive networking events and hiring drives
This ensures students are industry-ready and have multiple job opportunities.
You’ll engage in real-world, industry-sponsored projects such as product development, digital strategy consulting, innovation challenges, and capstone projects. These hands-on experiences build a strong portfolio to showcase to employers.
Yes. With global certifications, industry-recognized curriculum, and an alumni network across 600+ companies worldwide, the program equips you for opportunities in India and abroad.
You’ll learn digital strategy, innovation management, AI & analytics, and product-led growth through labs and industry projects, making you ready to lead digital transformation initiatives in any organization.
Yes. Career coaches work with you to build strong resumes, optimize LinkedIn profiles, and conduct mock interviews with industry experts to improve confidence and placement outcomes.
Graduates have been placed in top technology and consulting firms such as Accenture, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Google, Meta, Salesforce, Capgemini, Oracle, and global product companies. Startups and multinational corporations also actively recruit from the program.
Industry & Advanced Topics FAQs
The curriculum is co-designed with industry leaders to match emerging demands in AI, machine learning, automation, and digital transformation. You’ll gain both technical foundations and management skills needed to lead in this evolving landscape.
Yes. You’ll participate in innovation labs, analytics labs, and technology labs that provide hands-on exposure. These labs simulate real-world challenges, ensuring you learn by doing.
The program integrates certification pathways such as PMI (Project Management Institute), IIBA (Business Analysis), AIPMM (Product Management), Agile Product Management, and Cloud Architecture certifications, along with course completion certificates from IPL.
By combining technical knowledge, business acumen, and leadership training, the program develops cross-functional managers. You’ll also work on real-world projects and internships and receive mentoring from industry veterans to prepare for senior roles.
Yes. The Tech Management MBA program hosts industry-sponsored hackathons, innovation challenges, and capstone projects. These activities let you solve real business problems while building a portfolio that impresses employers.
The curriculum is benchmarked against global frameworks like PMI, IIBA, and international accreditation standards. It ensures your learning is globally relevant and aligned with industry expectations.
Yes. Alumni get access to lifelong learning resources, advanced workshops, and leadership modules. This helps you stay updated with new trends and continuously upgrade your skills even after graduation.
Yes. Analytics and data-driven decision-making are a major part of the Tch MBA program. You’ll gain hands-on experience in data analytics, Python-based modelling, and AI-driven insights through dedicated labs.
General Program FAQs
Unlike a general MBA, this tech management MBA program is built specifically for the technology-driven economy. It combines management fundamentals with technology, AI, and digital transformation skills, offers guaranteed internships and placements, and integrates global certifications.
Yes. The MBA in Technology Management is among the top specialised MBAs in India, delivered by the Institute of Product Leadership in collaboration with CMR University. With a strong alumni base across 600+ companies and a 100% job guarantee, it stands out as one of the leading programs in this niche.
If you are a fresh graduate or early-career professional who wants to move quickly into managerial or leadership roles in technology companies, this program is right for you. It’s ideal for those seeking careers in product management, IT leadership, innovation consulting, or digital transformation.
As a full-time residential MBA, you’ll need to dedicate around 30–40 hours per week for classes, labs, projects, and assignments. This immersive structure ensures maximum learning and real-world readiness.
Yes. MBA in Technology Management program is conducted at the CMR University campus in Bangalore, a major technology hub. The campus offers modern classrooms, labs, and hostel facilities.
The program fee is ₹6,00,000 per year (₹12,00,000 for the full 2 years). Hostel fees are separate and vary based on room type.
Yes. The program offers financial assistance through leading banks with up to 100% tuition fee financing. Additionally, scholarships are available through both IPL and CMR University.
The John McCarthy Scholarship, named after the Father of AI, provides up to ₹2,00,000 in financial assistance. It is awarded based on merit, performance in GD/PI, and scholarship assessment. Early applicants have higher chances. Eligible students can also apply for additional scholarships from CMR University’s ₹4.5 crore fund.
Currently, the MBA in Technology Management is offered as a full-time, on-campus, residential program at CMR University, Bangalore. This immersive format ensures hands-on learning through labs, hackathons, and live projects.
About the Course
The MBA in Technology Management is a specialized, UGC-accredited program that combines business management principles with cutting-edge technology and AI skills. It is designed for early-career professionals who want to accelerate into leadership roles in technology-driven industries.
The program covers the intersection of technology, business, and management. You’ll learn data analytics, AI & ML foundations, digital product management, cloud computing, technology forecasting, digital strategy, and leadership. It also emphasises cross-functional skills such as IT management, project management, and innovation leadership.
Yes, the Tech MBA program is UGC-approved and delivered in partnership with CMR University, Bangalore, ensuring global recognition and credibility of your MBA degree.
The syllabus is spread across multiple semesters, blending business, technology, and management tracks. Key areas include:
- Business analytics and financial modeling
- Technology marketing and digital business models
- AI, ML, and cloud computing fundamentals
- Innovation labs, product development, product management, and project management
Leadership, strategy, and team management
Unlike a general MBA that focuses on broad business concepts, this program is laser-focused on technology-driven industries. It equips you with specialised skills in emerging tech, digital transformation, and product management, along with global certifications and guaranteed internships that ensure you’re industry-ready.
You’ll learn how to manage technology initiatives, lead digital transformation, and align technology solutions with business goals. Core fundamentals include customer and business context, innovation processes, IT management, and leadership skills tailored for technology-driven organisations.
In addition to the UGC-accredited MBA degree, the curriculum prepares you for industry-recognized certifications such as PMI (Project Management Institute), IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis), Agile Product Management, and Cloud Architecture certifications. You’ll also receive course completion certificates from the Institute of Product Leadership.
Some of the key modules include:
- Data Analytics for Decision Making
- Technology Marketing & Growth
- AI and Machine Learning Foundations
- Digital SaaS Product Management
- Cloud Computing & Forecasting
- Business Analysis and Digital Transformation
Leadership and Team Management
- Duration: 24 months full-time
- Location: CMR University, Bangalore
- Format: Campus-based, residential program
- Features: Guaranteed internships, Guaranteed job placement, global certifications, and practitioner-led teaching
The program is a 24-month (2 years) full-time MBA, designed for fresh graduates and early-career professionals.