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IMI Kolkata is a part of the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group and the IMI family of Business Schools in India, with IMI Delhi as the parent institute. IMI Kolkata came up in 2011 to enable bright young minds to gain access to world-class management pedagogy. Ranked 56th across 786 Management Institutes in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Ministry of Education, GoI in 2024, IMIK offers a two-year full-time AICTE-approved PGDM programme, which is equivalent to an MBA (as per Association of Indian Universities). Our programme is accredited nationally by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and internationally by Association of MBAs (AMBA). We are also active members of AACSB and EFMD. IMI Kolkata also offers an AICTE approved FPM (Doctoral) programme for researchers and working professionals.
Being located strategically in the heart of Kolkata, IMI Kolkata enjoys very strong industry linkages. The institute has its world-class infrastructure, highly experienced faculty members, experiential-based learning approach, and industry focussed curriculum which act as the pillars of success. The international linkage of the institute has grown over the years and spans across Busines Schools/Universities in North America, Europe, and Asia with regular faculty and student exchange programmes.
Once you step into IMI Kolkata, there is no turning back. You have a whole new world waiting for you to make your own.
Welcome to the Certificate programme in Blockchain at IMI Kolkata, in partnership with Swaransh IT Solutions Private Limited. This 6-month certificate programme will be delivered in hybrid mode including classroom learning, industry insights, and a paid internship to equip the participants with the skills and experience needed to excel in blockchain based jobs or entrepreneurial ventures. Get ready to develop into a future leader. We look forward to your journey with us.
Professor Mohua Banerjee - Director - IMI Kolkata
Swaransh IT Solutions Private Limited is a Startup India-recognized, ISO-certified, and STPI Apiary-supported deep-tech company, dedicated to building secure, scalable, and innovative digital solutions using blockchain technology. We are proud to be the technology partner of VeriDoc Global, leveraging their patented QR code verification system to bring transparency, traceability, and trust to critical sectors such as healthcare, education, logistics, and government services.
Founded by 'Dr. Rahul Singh' during the COVID-19 pandemic, Swaransh IT Solutions was born out of a pressing need to combat counterfeit medicines and fake COVID certificates. Since then, we have expanded our mission to eliminate fraud across various industries, with a clear vision of creating a 'world free from counterfeit fraud'.
Our core offerings include:
Despite being a bootstrapped startup, we have built a strong foundation by working with academic institutions, participating in national and international blockchain summits, and receiving guidance from prestigious platforms like "STPI Apiary". We have also established "Blockchain Centers of Excellence" and are actively contributing to the adoption of secure digital practices in India and beyond.
At Swaransh IT Solutions, we're not just building software—we're building trust through technology.
Welcome to the Certificate programme in Blockchain, a collaborative initiative by IMI Kolkata and Swaransh IT Solutions Private Limited. This programme is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application in the fast-evolving blockchain landscape.
At Swaransh, we believe in building trust through technology, and blockchain is at the heart of this transformation. Through this 6-month hybrid certification journey, you'll gain not just theoretical knowledge but also practical insights from industry use cases, live sessions with experts, and a paid internship to apply your skills in real-world projects.
Whether you're aspiring to be a blockchain professional or an entrepreneur ready to disrupt the future, this programme is your launchpad. We are excited to be part of your learning journey and to support the development of the next generation of blockchain leaders and innovators.
Let's build the future—secure, transparent, and empowered by technology.
Dr. Rahul Singh - Founder & CEO, Swaransh IT Solutions Private Limited
Blend of classroom learning with real-world application.
Enhancing skillsets of participants for Blockchain based roles.
Regular guest lectures by industry experts.
Projects for understanding real world applications and how to market it.
Blend of classroom learning with real-world application.
Enhancing skillsets of participants for Blockchain based roles.
Regular guest lectures by industry experts.
Projects for understanding real world applications and how to market it.
Gain a solid understanding of blockchain with the Certificate programme in Blockchain which is jointly provided by the Center of Applied Blockchain and Digital Transformation at IMI Kolkata and Swaransh IT Solutions Private Limited. Starting with the basics of blockchain, the participants will be able to build decentralized apps, smart contracts, and work on industry specific use-cases through hands-on capstone project. Transform your career with this blockchain certificate programme in just three months with 100 hours of this certificate programme (4 months) and 2 months paid internship.
6 months comprehensive programme duration.
Classroom sessions and industry lectures
Paid Internship
Project work
Master blockchain networks, smart contracts, cryptography, decentralized applications (DApps), and blockchain development. Equip yourself with skills to build and deploy blockchain solutions that drive innovation in industries like finance, supply chain, and more with this world blockchain course.
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Dr. Arghya Ray has received his PhD from IIM Ranchi. Prior to joining IMI Kolkata, he was an Assistant Professor at FORE School of Management (FSM), Adamas University, and a Visiting Faculty at Birla Global University, IIM Ranchi and IIM Jammu. He also has an industrial experience at TCS Limited. With B.Tech. (Silver Medalist) from SRM University, he has to his credit many publications in top level ABDC and ABS listed journals. He has also attended around ten national and international conferences. His research mainly focuses on understanding customer perspectives from social-media feeds. He has conducted MDPs and workshops on different emerging technologies. Dr. Ray is the Director of the Centre of Digital Transformation and Applied Blockchain.
Dr. Rahul Singh is a seasoned technology leader and blockchain expert with over 8 years of experience in IT project leadership and solutions architecture. As the visionary Founder and CEO of Swaransh IT Solutions Private Limited, he has been instrumental in building innovative blockchain-based solutions that address the global challenges of counterfeit fraud and supply chain transparency. Under his leadership, Swaransh IT Solutions has emerged as a trusted Startup India-recognized and ISO-certified company, delivering patented QR code verification systems to industries including healthcare, education, logistics, and governance. His collaboration as a technology partner with VeriDoc Global
spans across seven countries, further solidifying his role as a global player in blockchain innovation. Rahul is actively shaping the future of blockchain adoption through his memberships in prestigious international forums such as the Government Blockchain Association (GBA), the **Blockchain for Productivity Forum, and the **Blockchain Assurance & Standardization Dynamic Coalition under the United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF). He also holds an **Honorary Fellowship at NOBSAA Nigeria and serves on the advisory boards of several startups, providing strategic mentorship and thought leadership. Recognized for his impact on the blockchain ecosystem, Rahul has been a featured speaker at leading events like the India Mobile Congress, **India Blockchain Summit, **Bengaluru Tech Summit, and many more. His company has also played a pivotal role as **Certificate Partner for Hyperhack 2024 and various other tech summits. With a mission to build trusted digital solutions and a vision to eradicate counterfeit fraud globally, Dr. Rahul Singh continues to lead with purpose, passion, and a strong belief in the transformative power of blockchain technology.
| Installments | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration (By 15th June 2025) | ₹50,000/- |
| By 31st July 2025 | ₹40,000/- |
| By 15th September 2025 | ₹20,000/- |
| Total programme Fee | ₹1,10,000/- |
10 or more participants: 20% per participant
5 or more participants: 15% per participant
3-4 participants: 5% per participant
- Earn a programme completion certificate from IMI Kolkata and Swaransh IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Engage in live sessions with the course instructors.
- Acquire insight into the most in-demand blockchain skills.
- Get hands-on experience with the capstone project and industry-relevant use cases.
- Build your skillset further to become job-ready and advance your career.
- Get career guidance to share your career.
Blockchain Developer
Blockchain Architect
Blockchain Consultant
Blockchain Project Manager
Blockchain Analyst
Blockchain Network Manager
IT Manager
You can also build your own startup after completing this course.
2+ years of work experience (preferred, but not compulsory)
A bachelor's degree with an average of 50% or higher marks
Basic knowledge of coding in any platform
