APEM – Advanced Program in Event Management
Sculpted, Not Molded!! Become a Pro in 12 Months
India’s Premier Program for Event Entrepreneurs & Freelancers.
The Advanced Program in Event Management (APEM) offered by Team.i – The Entertainment and Media Institute is a premier choice for aspiring event professionals. It provides greater value than any master’s degree in Event Management available in Bangalore. Designed to reflect the rigor of an MBA, this program equips you with practical experience, in-depth knowledge of the industry, and essential insights. Whether you’re a recent graduate or have some experience, APEM prepares you to become a leader or entrepreneur in the event management field.
Duration:
12 Months + 6 Internships
Mode:
Blended (Online & In-Person)
Eligibility:
After 12th
Language:
English
Next Batch:
Open Now
Crafted for Founders: How APEM Empowers Eventpreneurs
Dreaming of launching your own event venture?
APEM equips you with real-world skills, industry mentorship, and business insights tailored for aspiring event entrepreneurs. From ideation to execution, this program is your blueprint to becoming a successful Eventpreneur.
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200 hours of intensive coaching
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Comprehensive training with experienced faculty
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Event Case Studies: National & International Projects
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Exposure to national & international events
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Incubation for startups
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Minimum of 6 curated internships Opportunities
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Chance to attend more than 20+ events
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Assistance to start own Event company (CA/CS/Project report..)
Crafted for Founders: How APEM Empowers Eventpreneurs
This program is perfect for:
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Young entrepreneurs are planning to launch their own event company.
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Event Managers with a few years of experience in the event industry.
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Career switchers with a passion for creative industries.
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Graduates and freshers seeking a master's degree in event management.
APEM – Course Curriculum
APEM course curriculum is tailored to meet the standards of the event industry. As part of intensive practical training, APEM comes with an incubation program for aspiring young entrepreneurs looking to start their event ventures or high-level careers in event management.
Semester 1 — Strategy, Storytelling & Business Foundations
Module 1: The Business of Events
- Indian & Global Event Industry Landscape
- Event Types & Career Opportunities
- Event Ecosystem, Revenue Models & Stakeholders
- Legal, Compliance, Risk & Ethics in Events
- Latest Trends & Innovations
Module 2: Marketing, Branding & Audience Strategy
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Strategic Marketing for Events
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Consumer Behaviour & Audience Mapping
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Brand Building & Sponsorship Acquisition
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Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC)
Module 3: AI, Media & Digital Strategy
- ATL/BTL/TTL Media Planning
- Digital Campaigns & Social Media Marketing
- AI Tools for Content Creation – Copywriting, Reels, Video Basics (ChatGPT, Runway, Synthesia)
- Photography & Video (Basics)
Module 4: Business Communication & Leadership
- Professional Communication & Storytelling
- Pitching Techniques & Presentation Tools
- Public Speaking, Negotiation & Conflict Management
- Leadership & Personal Effectiveness
Semester 2 — Execution, Innovation & Entrepreneurial Mastery
Module 5: Event Planning, Production & Operations
- Detailed Event Planning & Budgeting
- Vendor & Logistics Management
- Technical Production & Safety Compliance
- Project Management Tools (Trello, Asana)
Module 6: Agency Life & Client Management
- Inside Event Agencies: Roles & Workflow
- Client Briefs, Pitches & Presentations
- Business Development & Client Retention
- Live Simulations with Real Brands
Module 7: Creative Direction & Experience Design
- Event Conceptualization & Theme Building
- Décor, Lighting & Stage Design
- AR/VR, Hybrid Event Technology
- Creative Software (Canva Pro, Figma, Adobe Express)
Module 8: Entrepreneurship & Freelancing
- Launching Your Freelance Career or Event Agency
- Building Event IPs & Products
- Pricing, Contracts & Client Management
- Personal Branding & Networking
- Mentorship & Incubation Support
Eventuality — Your Capstone Project
Because all roads lead to the event. And we make sure you’re ready when it happens. A live-industry immersion where students conceptualise, plan, and execute a real event — from scratch.
Choose your domain (Wedding, MICE, Concerts, IPs)
Build from idea to execution under mentor guidance
Gain hands-on experience with vendors, logistics, budgets & teams
Graduate with a real event in your portfolio
Your Event. Your Journey. Your Moment.
This is your Eventuality.
APEM – Learning outcomes that guarantee your success
One of the standout features of APEM is the opportunity for immersive internships with globally leading event management companies. APEM creates a platform to apply your event management skills and knowledge in real-world situations, ensuring you are ready to thrive in the dynamic field of event management. APEM includes an incubation program for aspiring entrepreneurs who wish to start their own ventures in the event management sector. This hands-on format makes it more impactful than a traditional event planning masters program.
Real-world training
Work on livecase studies
Create real pitch decks & present to industry panels
Learn how to scale Your freelance brand into a business
Weekly entrepreneurial labs & brand clinics
And storytelling masterclasses
APEM – Learning outcomes that guarantee your success
Language Skills
Excellent communication skills, including proficiency in written and spoken English.
Technical Proficiency
Proficiency in computing abilities, including research, analytics, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and Zoom.
Equipment Necessity
A personal laptop, enabling hands-on learning and project execution.
CEO Mind-set
Requires high level of mental acuity and effective leadership.
Admissions are open for the Next Batch.
Don’t miss your chance!
Admissions will close once we reach our enrollment limit for the upcoming batch. Apply early to secure your spot and be part of this exciting opportunity!
APEM vs MBA in Event Management Vs Master Degrees
| Feature / Program | APEM (Event Entrepreneurship Track) | Traditional MBA | Other Master’s Degrees |
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| Duration | 12 Months | 24 Months | 18–24 Months |
| Practical Training | ✅ 200+ hrs + 6 internships + live events | ⚠ Limited internships, mostly theoretical | ⚠ Varies; often academic & theory-heavy |
| Placement Support | ✅ 100% placement & startup support | ⚠ Campus placement but generic | ❌ Rarely offered or industry-specific |
| Specialization in Events | ✅ Focused only on Event Management | ❌ Typically broader management focus | ⚠ Some specializations available, limited |
| Business Incubation | ✅ Yes – startup mentorship & launch support | ❌ Not included | ❌ Rarely included |
| Learning Style | Experiential, Live Projects, Mentorship | Case-study & classroom heavy | Theory, Research Papers, Lectures |
Advanced Program in Event Management Course Fee
INR 5,00,000 (+ applicable taxes)
covering 12 months of immersive theory and practical sessions, followed by 6 curated internships for real-world experience.
- Scholarships are offered to deserving candidates after meeting our Director.
- Flexible Payment options & Financial Assistance.
What Driven Aspirants Need to Know:
Don’t just join the event industry — own your space in it.
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It’s not just about getting hired — it’s about creating your own career path.
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Build, brand, and scale your freelance or event business with our hands-on approach.
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Gain access to a powerful network of alumni, vendors, & industry professionals.
This is not for job-seekers.
This is for the doers, the builders, and the leaders.
Why Choose
an Advanced Program
in Event Management?
🏆 12-Month Industry-Aligned Curriculum
🌍 Global Internship & Event Exposure
🧑💼 Entrepreneurship & Business Incubation
🛠 Real-Time Learning through Live Projects
📜 Certification Recognized Across the Industry
💼 100% Placement Assistance & Start-Up Support
Why Choose team.i for Event Management Education?
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team.i hold a 100% placement record & guaranteed paid Internships
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The only dedicated 7-acre widespread event management institute in India.
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23 years of experience in event education
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Partnered with leading event companies like DNA Networks, Wizcraft, George P Johnson and many more for placements.
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It’s not just about getting hired — it’s about creating your own career path.
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Our flagship course - ‘Certificate Program in Event Management’ is offered in collaboration with DNA Networks
Accolades Received by team.i
Winner of Chanakya Award 2013 for the most promising Event Management School of the year by PRCI
Winner of ‘The Edutainment Award - 2015’ for being ranked as the Best Event Management School National
Our CEO, Arvind Jyot Sabhaney, is a recipient of The Economic Times ET Panache Event Managers A-List Award for being one of the top 40 event managers.
Among Karnataka’s top 20 educational institutions in the year 2022
Featured by all the leading newspapers and publications like The Tribune, India Today Aspire, Easy Siksha.
Why Choose team.i for Event Management Education?
team.i and DNA Networks joined hands to take Event Education to the next level. Together, we provide comprehensive and practical Event Management Education to students and industry freshers to bring skilled event managers into the event industry every year. team.i – The entertainment and media institute has provided event management education to over 4000 successful event managers over the years. Our tie-up with DNA Networks brings in real-world opportunities that no other event institute has in India. DNA Networks runs some of the best-known events like IPL, Ambani Wedding, RCB Unboxing & much more. They are one of the largest event management companies in the world. Our students get an opportunity to be part of some of the biggest events in India. And gain hands-on exposure to the real-world high-profile events.
Mentored over 4000+ students
23+ years exp event school
Built by 30+ years exp leader
Partnered with 500+ Event Companies
Holds 100% placement record
Only dedicated EM institute in India
team.i Courses are recognized by EEMA
Turn your passion for events into a career with our Certificate Program in Event Management, certified by EEMA – Event and Entertainment Management Association. This program combines academic knowledge with industry expertise, offering hands-on experience through internships and exposure to the latest trends. Learn from industry experts in guest lectures and workshops, all while receiving strong placement. Start your journey in the vibrant world of events and experiential marketing today.
Certified Event Managers by team.i – Testimonials
Why Choose the Event Management Certification at Teami?
Personalized Mentorship
Get guided by India’s top Event Industry professionals. Your growth is personally supported.
Beginner-Friendly
No experience? No problem. The program is tailored for freshers who want a structured Event career launchpad.
Career-Ready in 6-12 Months
Students graduate with hands-on experience, industry exposure, and a professional portfolio.
Advanced Program in Event Management – FAQs
Is this equivalent to an MBA in Event Management?
Yes. Though not a traditional university MBA, APEM offers a comprehensive, industry-focused curriculum similar to an event management masters degree, with added real-world exposure and business incubation.
Can I join this course after 12th?
Yes! We accept students who have completed 12th or hold any graduation degree.
Will I get placed after this course?
We offer 100% placement assistance and internship opportunities with top event brands and help those looking to start their own agency.
What makes this different from other event planning masters programs?
Our deep focus on entrepreneurship, real-time learning, and global exposure sets us apart from typical event management masters programs.
I want to start my own business. Will this help?
Absolutely. Our Event Start-Up Incubation Program provides business mentorship, strategy guidance, and branding support.
What kind of events will I work on during the course?
You’ll gain hands-on experience across weddings, corporate events, concerts, sports events, college festivals, and luxury experiences through curated internships and live projects.
Is this course recognized by industry professionals?
Yes, APEM is designed in collaboration with top event management firms and is recognized for its real-world relevance and startup-oriented training.
Can I pursue APEM while working or studying part-time?
Yes, the hybrid format offers flexible learning with online modules and weekend sessions to accommodate working professionals or ongoing education.
Do I need prior event experience to join APEM?
No prior experience is required. The course is structured to train freshers from the ground up, especially those passionate about events and entrepreneurship.
Is there a certificate provided after completion?
Yes, students receive an industry-recognized Advanced Program Certificate in Event Management, plus internship experience certificates.
Ready to Build Your Dream Event Company?
Start your journey with India’s most practical, industry-backed Master’s program in Event Management.
Enroll today and be part of the future of event entrepreneurship.
About Us
team.i, The event management Institute is a premier Business School located in the heart of Bangalore. team.i was founded to address the needs of one of the most transformative and rapidly developing sectors in the country and the world – Media and entertainment. We have become the pioneers and an authority for education in the field of non-traditional arts.
Important Links
Campus Address :
Sunkadakatte, Srigandda Kavalu, Opp Bharat petrol pump.
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560091