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What Are the General Eligibility Requirements for TMI Certifications?

The Talent Management Institute (TMI) offers three distinguished certifications tailored to various stages of an HR professional’s career: Talent Management Practitioner (TMP™), Senior Talent Management Practitioner (STMP™), and Global Talent Management Leader (GTML™). Each certification has specific eligibility criteria, known as Candidacy Tracks, designed to ensure that candidates possess the requisite educational background and professional experience.

Eligibility Criteria for Each Certification

Talent Management Practitioner (TMP™)

The TMP™ certification is ideal for individuals embarking on a career in Talent Management. The eligibility criteria are as follows:


  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management/Business/ Management/ Related Disciplines

    Minimum Work Experience
    6 Months or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required Should have completed Bachelor's Degree in Other disciplines



    Minimum Work Experience
    2 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Master's Degree/ Master's Level Diploma in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ Related Disciplines

    Minimum Work Experience
    Currently working in any of the HR sub-functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Master's Degree/ Master's Level Diploma in Other disciplines



    Minimum Work Experience
    1 Year or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Current & Past students of Bachelor’s/ Master’s Level professional qualifications in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ Related Disciplines from any of the TMI–recognized institutions

    Minimum Work Experience
    Experience not Mandatory

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should hold a Bachelor's degree and possess an active credential by CIPD, HRCI, ATD, SHRM & other certification bodies whose credentials TMI may recognize under the QualiFLY™ program.

    Minimum Work Experience
    Currently working in any of the HR sub–functions

Senior Talent Management Practitioner (STMP™)

Aimed at mid-career HR professionals seeking to advance their expertise, the STMP™ certification requires:


  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management/Business/ Management/ Related Disciplines

    Minimum Work Experience
    7 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub-functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Bachelor's Degree in Other disciplines



    Minimum Work Experience
    8 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub-functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Master's Degree/ Master's-level Diploma in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ Related Disciplines

    Minimum Work Experience
    5 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed Master's Degree/ Master's-level Diploma in Other disciplines



    Minimum Work Experience
    7 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Current & Past students of Bachelor’s/ Master’s Level professional qualifications in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ Related Disciplines from any of the TMI-recognized institutions

    Minimum Work Experience
    5 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should hold a Bachelor's degree and possess an active credential by CIPD, HRCI, ATD, SHRM & other certification bodies whose credentials TMI may recognize under the QualiFLY™ program.

    Minimum Work Experience
    5 Years or more experience in any of the HR sub–functions

Global Talent Management Leader (GTML™)

The GTML™ certification is tailored for senior HR professionals poised to lead global talent strategies. Eligibility includes:


  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed at least a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ HRM-allied disciplines from any accredited institution.

    Minimum Work Experience
    10 Years or more of full-time work in any of the HR sub-functions.

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed at least a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from any accredited institution.


    Minimum Work Experience
    12 Years or more of full-time work in any of the HR sub–functions or those related.

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed a Master's Degree/ Master's Diploma in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ HRM-allied disciplines.

    Minimum Work Experience
    8 Years or more of full-time work in any of the HR sub–functions or those related.

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should have completed a Master's Degree/ Master's-level Diploma in any discipline from an accredited institution.








    Minimum Work Experience
    10 Years or more of full-time work in any of the HR sub–functions or those related.

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Current & past students of Bachelor’s/ Master’s-level professional qualifications in Human Resource Management/ Business/ Management/ Related disciplines from any of the TMI–recognized institutions.






    Minimum Work Experience
    7 Years or more of full-time work in any of the HR sub–functions or those related.

  • Minimum Qualification Required
    Should hold a Bachelor's degree and possess an active credential by CIPD, HRCI, ATD, SHRM, or by any other global certification bodies whose credentials TMI may recognize under the QualiFLY™ program.
    If you have been a TMI credential holder (TMP™/STMP™) for at least one year, you are eligible to register for GTML™, provided that you meet the candidacy norms. You can pay the reduced fee, and you must pass the GTML™ exam to achieve the GTML™ designation in addition to your active TMI credential.

    Minimum Work Experience
    7 Years or more of full-time work in any of the HR sub–functions or those related.

Streamline Your Certification Path

To simplify the decision-making process and ensure you're on the right track, TMI offers two tools:

These tools provide comprehensive insights into the qualifications required for each certification, assisting you in selecting the most suitable path for your professional development in Talent Management. By using these tools, professionals can make informed decisions about their certification journey.

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