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    What Is the PMP Certification?The Global Standard for Project Leaders

    The Project Management Professional (PMP) is the Project Management Institute's flagship credential and the global benchmark for professionals who lead projects and teams. PMP certification training in Kolkata gives you a structured route to that credential, covering predictive, agile and hybrid delivery exactly the way PMI now tests them. The course follows the current PMP Examination Content Outline, which is built on the PMBOK Guide Eighth Edition and organised into five performance domains: Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts (15%), Predictive Plan-Based Methodologies (28%), Agile Frameworks and Methodologies (27%), Business Analysis and Strategic Management (18%), and Stakeholder Engagement and Communication (12%). You practise against the 180-question, 230-minute exam so nothing on the day is a surprise. It suits experienced project managers, delivery leads, functional managers and consultants working across Kolkata's IT services, GCC, BFSI, engineering and infrastructure employers. You earn project management education hours toward PMI's 35-hour requirement, get help documenting your leadership experience for the application, and move from study to certified with a clear plan. Start your PMP journey with Invensis Learning.

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    What Is the PMP Certification?The Global Standard for Project Leaders

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    Key Highlights of the PMP Certification Training Course

    PMP Certification Eligibility in KolkataDo You Qualify for the PMP Exam?

    Don't Meet the Requirements?

    Why the PMP Is Worth EarningRecognition, Roles and Reward

    PMP Exam Format in KolkataQuestions, Duration and Passing Criteria

    The PMP exam in Kolkata evaluates your ability to lead projects across the People, Process, and Business Environment domains. It tests both predictive (waterfall) and agile/hybrid approaches, with situational and scenario-based questions. Understanding the format helps you plan preparation and manage time effectively on exam day.

    PMP Certification Cost in Kolkata

    Note: Prices may vary depending on your location and delivery preferences. Reach out to our learning advisors for the exact pricing details.

    What PMP Certification Unlocks in KolkataRoles, Demand and Pay

    The PMP moves you from running projects to being trusted with the big ones. Kolkata pays project managers an average of about 12.1 lakh a year, while certified professionals across India report averages near 20 lakh and a pay advantage of roughly 13% over non-certified peers. The roles it maps to sit right across the city: delivery centres in Salt Lake Sector V, GCC and consulting teams in New Town, BFSI change functions, engineering PMOs and metro rail programmes. Here is what the local market is signalling.

    Why Kolkata Employers Need Certified Project Leaders

    Kolkata is building tech parks, metro corridors and capability centres faster than it is building the certified managers to run them. That gap is your opening. Take the credential employers are already screening for and step into it.

    Your Kolkata Career Transformation

    The Gap Between Running Projects and Leading Them

    Before and After the PMP

    Kolkata is building tech campuses, metro corridors and capability centres at pace, and employers are separating certified project leaders from everyone else on the shortlist. Here is which side of that line you want to be standing on.

    Sources: Glassdoor (Calcutta) 2026, PayScale India, levels.fyi and SalaryExpert (Kolkata) 2026.

    How to Get PMP Certified in KolkataStep-by-Step Certification Process

    The PMP certification path in Kolkata is designed for experienced project managers. You complete the required 35 contact hours, document your project leadership experience, apply to PMI, prepare with mocks and assessments, and schedule your exam through Pearson VUE. Once you pass, you join the global community of 1.2 million+ PMP-certified professionals.

    Step 1: Eligibility Check

    Confirm you meet one of PMI's two pathways: a four-year degree with 36 months of project leadership experience, or a secondary degree with 60 months of experience. Both pathways require 35 hours of project management education.

    Step 2: Enroll

    Select the learning format that best suits your schedule and goals, including online, instructor-led, and corporate PMP training for teams. Once enrolled, you gain access to courseware, schedules, and a structured study plan to earn the required 35 contact hours.

    Step 3: Attend Classes

    Complete live instructor-led sessions or self-paced learning modules included in your PMP training course online or classroom-based program. Participate in case discussions and cover the PMP syllabus across the People, Process, and Business Environment domains, including predictive, agile, and hybrid project management approaches.

    Step 4: Document Experience and Apply to PMI

    Document your project leadership experience (36 or 60 months, depending on pathway) and submit your PMP application to PMI. Our team supports you with the application process and experience documentation.

    Step 5: Preparation

    Use 1,500+ practice questions, 5 full-length PMP mock exams, 1 Agile model exam, flashcards, and the exam simulator to strengthen weak areas and build speed for the 180-question exam.

    Step 6: Schedule and Take the Exam

    Once your PMI application is approved, schedule your exam at a Pearson VUE test center or take it online, proctored. Take the 230-minute, 180-question PMP exam covering People, Process, and Business Environment.

    Step 7: Pass and Get Certified

    After passing, you receive your PMP credential and digital badge, valid for three years. Maintain certification with 60 PDUs across the three-year cycle (35 in Education, 25 in Giving Back).

    Module 1: Introduction to Project Management and PMP Certification

    • What is a project: characteristics, constraints, and success criteria
    • Project vs. operations vs. program vs. portfolio
    • Project life cycles: predictive, agile, and hybrid
    • Organizational influences on project management
    • Project stakeholders and their roles
    • Introduction to PMI, the PMBOK Guide 8th Edition, and the PMP Exam Content Outline
    • PMP certification overview: value, eligibility, and career path
    • PMP exam structure and the three domains (People, Process, Business Environment)

    Module 2: Project Management Framework and Performance Domains

    • The 8 Performance Domains from the PMBOK Guide 8th Edition
    • The 12 Project Management Principles
    • Tailoring project approaches to context
    • Project Management Office (PMO) structures and governance
    • Enterprise Environmental Factors (EEFs) and Organizational Process Assets (OPAs)
    • Project success measures and benefit realization
    • Predictive vs. agile vs. hybrid: when and how to apply each

    Module 3: People Domain, Leading the Team (42% of Exam)

    • Managing conflict and building consensus
    • Leading and supporting team performance
    • Empowering team members and stakeholders
    • Building and developing the project team
    • Removing impediments, obstacles, and blockers
    • Negotiating project agreements
    • Engaging and supporting virtual teams
    • Defining team ground rules and mentoring stakeholders
    • Servant leadership and emotional intelligence
    • Coaching and developing high-performing teams

    Module 4: Process Domain, Managing the Project (Part 1: Scope, Schedule, Cost)

    • Plan and manage scope: requirements, WBS, scope verification
    • Plan and manage schedule: activities, sequencing, durations, critical path
    • Plan and manage the budget and resources
    • Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasting
    • Estimating techniques: analogous, parametric, three-point, bottom-up
    • Schedule compression: fast tracking and crashing
    • Agile schedule and cost approaches: story points, velocity, release planning

    Module 5: Process Domain (Part 2: Quality, Risk, Procurement, Communications)

    • Plan and manage the quality of products and deliverables
    • Assess and manage risks (qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis, and response strategies)
    • Plan and manage procurement activities and contract administration
    • Manage communications effectively across stakeholder groups
    • Apply risk management practices in agile environments
    • Understand the differences between quality assurance and quality control
    • Learn procurement document types and contract structures for project execution and governance

    Module 6: Process Domain (Part 3: Integration, Stakeholders, Change, Closure)

    • Integrate project planning activities
    • Manage project changes and integrated change control
    • Engage stakeholders and manage expectations
    • Manage project artifacts and configuration management
    • Determine appropriate project methodology and practices
    • Establish project governance structure
    • Manage project issues and ensure knowledge transfer
    • Plan and manage project/phase closure and transitions

    Module 7: Business Environment Domain (8% of Exam)

    • Plan and manage project compliance
    • Evaluate and deliver project benefits and value
    • Evaluate and address external business environment changes
    • Support organizational change
    • Strategic alignment and benefits realization
    • Regulatory, legal, and compliance considerations

    Module 8: Agile and Hybrid Approaches

    • Agile mindset, values, and principles (Agile Manifesto)
    • Scrum framework: roles, events, artifacts
    • Kanban, Lean, XP, and other agile flavors
    • Hybrid approaches and tailoring
    • Agile estimation, planning, and metrics
    • Scaling agile (SAFe overview, LeSS, Nexus basics)
    • When to choose predictive vs. agile vs. hybrid

    Module 9: Professional and Social Responsibility

    • PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
    • Responsibility, respect, fairness, and honesty
    • Cultural awareness and inclusive leadership
    • Sustainability and social impact considerations

    Course Curriculumof the PMP Certification Training

    The PMP exam in Kolkata tests three domains. The course is organized as follows, so each domain is covered in depth, with predictive and agile/hybrid approaches woven through every module.

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    Skills You Will Build Across the Five PMP DomainsCapabilities That Travel Across Sectors

    This programme takes you through every performance domain in the current PMP Examination Content Outline, which is built on the PMBOK Guide 8th Edition. You finish able to plan and control a predictive project, run an agile delivery, tie the work to a business case, engage stakeholders deliberately, and sit the exam with the domain weightings in mind.

    Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts

    Skills covered in the PMP start here: the principles, life cycle phases, governance checkpoints, roles and value-delivery concepts that apply whether the project is predictive, agile or hybrid. This domain carries 15% of the exam and underpins everything that follows, including PMI's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

    Predictive, Plan-Based Delivery

    Plan and control a project end to end: charter and stakeholder identification, scope and work breakdown structure, critical path scheduling, resource levelling, budget baselines, quality planning, integrated change control and earned value management. The largest domain at 28% of the exam, and the backbone of infrastructure and engineering work.

    Agile Frameworks and Methodologies

    Run iterative delivery with confidence: Scrum roles, events and artefacts, Kanban flow and WIP limits, Lean and XP practices, backlog management, story points, velocity, burndown charts and scaling models. Worth 27% of the exam, and the capability Kolkata's delivery centres now expect by default.

    Business Analysis and Strategic Management

    Connect the project to the business case: needs assessment, requirements elicitation, user stories and acceptance criteria, benefits realisation planning, KPIs and strategic alignment to portfolio objectives. This domain accounts for 18% of the exam and is what moves you from delivering output to delivering value.

    Stakeholder Engagement and Communication

    Handle the people side without guesswork: stakeholder identification and power/interest analysis, tailored engagement plans, communication channels and cadence, expectation management, conflict resolution, dashboards and information radiators, and cross-cultural virtual team communication. Worth 12% of the exam.

    Exam Readiness and Application Support

    Walk in prepared for 180 questions in 230 minutes across multiple-choice, matching, hotspot and fill-in-the-blank formats. You practise with scenario-based mock exams, learn time management for the two scheduled breaks, and get help documenting your experience and education hours for the PMI application.

    Who Should TakePMP Certification Training in Kolkata?

    Project Managers

    Senior Project Managers

    IT Project Managers

    Technical Program Managers

    Project Coordinators

    Project Analysts moving into PM roles

    Product Managers

    Program Managers

    Project Sponsors

    Project Leaders

    Project Team Members preparing to step up into PM roles

    Engineering, Construction, and Operations Managers leading projects

    Consultants, Business Analysts, and Functional Leads with PM responsibilities

    Who Can Take This Certification Training

    PMP Certification Training Modesfor Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible PMP certification training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals.

    PMP Live Virtual Training

    • Live online instructor-led sessions

    • Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    • Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    • Practice assessments and revision support

    • Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    • Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    • Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    • Access from any location with internet connectivity

    INR 35630

    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This format combines the flexibility of PMP training online with the engagement of live instruction.

    Official PMI Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online PMP certification training without compromising on live instructor interaction.

    PMP Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom PMP training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Official PMI Course Material

    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences through instructor-led PMP training.

    PMP Corporate Group Training

    • Customized training aligned to organizational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite PMP training, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

    Designed for organizations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardize project management knowledge, and support workforce development through customized team learning initiatives. This PMP corporate training program helps organizations strengthen project delivery capabilities across teams.

    Official PMI Course Material

    Best For: Organizations looking for PMP corporate training for employees and large-scale capability development initiatives.

    PMP Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customized learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace adapted to individual requirements

    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This learning format provides focused guidance and individualized support throughout the PMP certification course.

    Official PMI Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking PMP coaching, accelerated learning, or personalized support to achieve certification goals.

    PMP Live Virtual Training

    PMP Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    INR 35630

    Please Note: Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This format combines the flexibility of PMP training online with the engagement of live instruction.

    Official PMI Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online PMP certification training without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Your PMP Training Partner in KolkataAccredited, Expert-Led, Flexible

    Invensis Learning is a trusted PMP training company in Kolkata and a PMI Authorized Training Partner, which means the PMP courseware you study is PMI-aligned and current with the exam you will actually sit. Our trainers are accredited practitioners, not lecturers, so the sessions run on real delivery scenarios from IT services, BFSI, engineering and infrastructure work. You choose the format that fits your working week: live online, classroom or a blended mix. You get application guidance, mock exams and post-training support, and our operations are backed by ISO 9001:2015 for quality management and ISO 27001:2022 for information security. That is what makes this a safe place to invest your preparation time.

    • PMI Authorized Training Partner delivering PMI-aligned PMP courseware
    • Accredited trainers who have led real project and programme delivery
    • Courseware mapped to the current ECO and the PMBOK Guide 8th Edition
    • Live online, classroom and blended formats to fit a working schedule
    • Guidance on the PMI application and documenting your experience hours
    • Mock exams, scenario practice and chapter quizzes for the 180-question paper
    • Post-training support and study resources after the sessions end
    • ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified training operations

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    PMP Training Locations in KolkataInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts.

    PMP Training Location in Kolkata

    Taj Bengal, 34-B, Belvedere Road, Alipore, Kolkata, Kolkata Metropolitan Area, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700038, India

    PMP Training Location in Kolkata

    ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata, Kolkata

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    Corporate PMP Training in KolkataBuild Delivery Capability

    • One delivery standard across every team, so projects stop depending on individuals
    • Onsite at your Salt Lake or New Town office, live virtual, or a blended mix
    • Schedules built around your delivery calendar and sprint commitments
    • Sector-relevant case work for IT services, GCC, BFSI, engineering or infrastructure teams
    • Accredited PMI-aligned trainers with hands-on delivery experience
    • Progress tracking, assessments and feedback for L&D and delivery leads
    • Volume-based pricing and dedicated coordination for group cohorts

    Leading Organisations

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    What Our Learners Say

    Passed and Moved up Within Months

    "I had run delivery for eight years and still found the agile domain humbling. The trainer walked us through Kanban flow and backlog work using scenarios from real client projects, and the mock exams got my timing right for the 180 questions. I passed and moved into a senior delivery role three months later."

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    The Application Guidance Made the Difference

    "The application support was the part I could not have done alone. Documenting three years of project leadership hours in PMI's format was daunting, and the team walked me through it line by line. The sessions themselves were practical, especially earned value and risk registers."

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    Flexible Format, Serious Content

    "I joined the live online batch because I could not take weekdays off. The trainer kept the sessions interactive and the scenario questions in the mock papers were genuinely close to the real exam. Business analysis was new to me and it is now the part I use most at work."

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    "We trained fourteen project managers across two delivery units. Within a quarter our status reporting and change control looked the same across every account, which is exactly what our clients had been asking for. The onsite schedule was built around our release calendar."

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    Hybrid Delivery Capability, Properly Built

    "Our PMO needed managers who could handle both plan-based infrastructure work and agile digital projects. The training covered both properly rather than paying lip service to one. Estimation and risk practice improved noticeably, and the trainers tailored the case work to our sector."

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    Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

    Yes. Project managers in Kolkata average around 12.1 lakh a year, while PMP holders across India report averages near 20 lakh and a pay advantage of roughly 13% over non-certified peers. Employers in IT services, GCCs, BFSI, engineering and metro rail programmes screen for the credential, so it shortens the path to senior delivery roles.

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    Is the PMP certification worth it in Kolkata?

    Yes. Project managers in Kolkata average around 12.1 lakh a year, while PMP holders across India report averages near 20 lakh and a pay advantage of roughly 13% over non-certified peers. Employers in IT services, GCCs, BFSI, engineering and metro rail programmes screen for the credential, so it shortens the path to senior delivery roles.

    What is the PMP certification?

    The Project Management Professional (PMP) is the Project Management Institute's flagship credential, validating your ability to lead projects and teams using predictive, agile and hybrid approaches. It is recognised in over 200 countries and is widely regarded as the global gold standard for project managers.

    Who should take this course?

    It suits experienced project managers, delivery leads, functional managers, consultants and PMI-ACP holders who already lead project work and want a credential that proves it. In Kolkata that typically means professionals in IT services, GCCs, BFSI, consulting, engineering and infrastructure delivery.

    How long is the certification valid and how do I renew it?

    The credential is valid for three years. To renew, you earn 60 PDUs within each three-year cycle through PMI's Continuing Certification Requirements system, with at least 8 PDUs in each Talent Triangle area: Ways of Working, Power Skills and Business Acumen.

    How does the PMP differ from the PMI-ACP?

    The PMP covers all delivery approaches, predictive, agile and hybrid, and is the broader senior credential. The PMI-ACP is agile-specific and goes deeper into individual agile frameworks. Many professionals hold both, and the PMP is usually the one named in employer job specifications.

    Is the credential recognised by employers outside India?

    Yes. PMI reports recognition in more than 200 countries, and the credential appears in government procurement requirements, client contracts and employer job specifications worldwide. That portability is one of the main reasons professionals in Kolkata choose it over methodology-specific alternatives.

    Pricing

    What is included in the training fee?

    The fee covers PMI-aligned courseware, live instructor-led sessions, project management education hours toward PMI's requirement, mock exams and practice questions, chapter quizzes, downloadable templates, PMI application guidance, post-training support and a completion certificate. Request a quote for the current inclusions and pricing for your batch.

    How much does PMP training cost in Kolkata?

    Training fees are quoted in INR and vary by format, whether you choose live online, classroom or corporate group delivery. Pricing is available on request. Talk to a learning advisor for a quote covering your preferred format and batch.

    Is the PMI exam fee included in the training price?

    No. PMI bills the exam fee separately in USD under its own regional pricing, purchased through your PMI.org account. PMI members pay less than non-members, and membership also gives you free access to the PMBOK Guide 8th Edition and the Agile Practice Guide. Verify current fees at pmi.org.

    Do you offer group or corporate pricing?

    Yes. We offer volume-based pricing for corporate cohorts, with schedules built around your delivery calendar and case work tailored to your sector. Ask about corporate and group pricing for your team in Kolkata.

    What payment and instalment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, and instalment options are available on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to confirm the options that apply to your enrolment.

    Exam

    What happens if I do not pass on the first attempt?

    You get up to three attempts within the one-year eligibility window that starts when PMI approves your application, with a reexamination fee for the second and third attempts. Your result comes with domain-level feedback, so you know exactly where to focus, and our trainers help you rebuild your study plan around it.

    How many questions are on the exam and how long is it?

    The exam has 180 questions and runs for 230 minutes, which is 3 hours 50 minutes including two scheduled 10-minute breaks. It is closed book and uses multiple-choice single and multiple answer questions, matching, hotspot and limited fill-in-the-blank formats.

    What are the exam domains and their weightings?

    The current Examination Content Outline has five performance domains: Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts (15%), Predictive Plan-Based Methodologies (28%), Agile Frameworks and Methodologies (27%), Business Analysis and Strategic Management (18%), and Stakeholder Engagement and Communication (12%).

    Which standard is the exam based on?

    The exam follows PMI's PMP Examination Content Outline, which is built on the PMBOK Guide Eighth Edition and also draws on the Agile Practice Guide. Our courseware is mapped to that 8th edition content outline, so what you study is what PMI tests.

    What is the passing score?

    PMI does not publish a fixed numeric pass mark. The passing standard is set through psychometric analysis, and results are reported as pass or fail with performance feedback for each domain, rated Above Target, Target, Below Target or Needs Improvement. Aim for broad mastery across all five domains.

    Where can I take the exam in Kolkata?

    You can sit the exam at a Pearson VUE test centre or take it from home or office through Pearson VUE's OnVUE online proctoring system. Scheduling is done through PMI's portal or the Pearson VUE website once your application is approved.

    Course Content

    Do I need prior experience to take this course?

    Anyone can join the training, but PMI requires project leadership experience to sit the exam: a four-year degree plus 36 months of leading projects, or a secondary degree plus 60 months. You do not need a project manager job title. Team leads and functional leads who manage scope, schedule and resources qualify.

    What topics does the training cover?

    The course covers all five performance domains in the current Examination Content Outline: fundamentals and core concepts, predictive plan-based methodologies, agile frameworks, business analysis and strategic management, and stakeholder engagement and communication, plus exam strategy and application guidance.

    Does the course cover agile as well as waterfall?

    Yes, and in depth. Agile Frameworks and Methodologies is a dedicated domain worth 27% of the exam, covering Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, hybrid models and agile metrics. Predictive plan-based delivery carries 28%, so you leave fluent in both and in blending them.

    Does the course provide the contact hours PMI requires?

    Yes. The programme is designed to meet PMI's requirement of 35 contact hours of project management education, combining live instructor-led sessions with guided study and practice work. You receive a completion certificate documenting the hours for your PMI application.

    What practice materials and mock exams are included?

    You get PMI-aligned courseware, scenario-based practice questions, full-length mock exams that mirror the 180-question format, chapter-wise quizzes, downloadable templates and reference material. The mocks are where you build timing discipline for the 230-minute paper.

    Enrollment

    How soon can I start and how do I enrol?

    New batches run regularly in both live online and classroom formats, so you can usually start within weeks. Choose your format, complete enrolment through the Invensis Learning website, and you receive schedules, courseware and learning resources straight away. View upcoming batches or talk to a learning advisor.

    What training formats are available in Kolkata?

    You can choose online (live virtual) instructor-led training, in-person classroom sessions, or customised corporate group training delivered onsite at your office. Weekend and weekday batches are available so the training fits around your delivery commitments.

    Do I need to apply to PMI before enrolling in the training?

    No. Most learners complete the training first, because it supplies the project management education hours PMI asks for and gives you the vocabulary to document your experience properly. Our team then guides you through the PMI application and the exam booking.

    Can I reschedule or move to a different batch?

    Yes. You can reschedule or transfer to another batch, and selected plans include a Flexi Pass that lets you attend the training a second time. Contact our support team to arrange it.

    What is the refund or cancellation policy?

    Refunds and cancellations follow our published policy, and selected plans include a money-back option. Reach out to a learning advisor for the terms that apply to your chosen format and batch before you enrol.