IIMC Long Duration Programs are different from both full time and part time programs. Actually, these programs have features of both full time ( in terms of rigour incorporated in the design) and part time (in terms of flexibility it provides to learn and work simultaneously) programs. A serious participant will be able to get a feel of many characteristics of a full time program without actually requiring to attend classes full time.
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