National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh PhD Admission 2020

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Arunachal Pradesh announces Admission to PhD Programme in the following Departments for the session (July-December) of the academic year 2020. Applications through online mode can be submitted on or before May 22, 2020. 

Read on to check details such as application process, eligibility criteria, selection process and more for NIT Arunachal Pradesh PhD Admission 2020

Ph.D. Programmes

NIT Arunachal Pradesh PhD Admission 2020 Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria for NIT Arunachal Pradesh PhD Admission 2020

Selection Procedure

NIT Arunachal Pradesh PhD Admission 2020 Application Process

Application Fee

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar PhD Admission 2020

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar invites applications for admission to PhD programs in various departments for the June to December 2020 session. Interested candidates can submit their applications on or before June 26, 2020. 

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North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Admission 2020 – Professional Courses BTech/ MTech/MBA/MTTM/BALLB/BArch/MSc/PhD) in the commencing from August, 2020.

Application in the prescribed form are invited for admission to the following courses of study (B.A.LL.B.(Hons) / B.Arch. / B.Tech. / M.Tech. / M.B.A.(Agri-Business & Food Technology) / Master of Tourism & Travel Management(MTTM) / M.Sc. in Horticulture and Ph.D.)  in the North Eastern Hill University commencing from August, 2020.

• NEHU) Admission 2020 Notice
• NEHU) Admission 2020 – Apply Online 
• NEHU) Admission 2020 – Prospectus

HOW TO APPLY

Students applying courses/programmes in Shillong as well in Tura Campus  are requested to apply online on payment of  Rs.800/- and Rs.400/- (for SC/ST category) and for Ph.D. Programme  Rs.500/- and Rs.250/- (for SC/ST category) and the payment will be online using Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking through SBI  and HDFC Bank. The admission fee is not refundable.

A Help Desk in the Computer Centre will assist students who need held for applying online admission for various courses/programme. Students may contact this telephone numbers 272-4000, 272-5000 and the e-mail helpdesk@nehu.ac.in. or go directly  to Computer Centre, NEHU for any assistance.

LAST DATE FOR ONLINE APPLICATION FORMS

The last date for submission of application form is as under:-

Online application shall be closed at 11:59 p.m. on the specified date mentioned above. For other details, the candidates may consult the prospectus of the University.

Go to NEHU Admission 2020 Professional Courses Page

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Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for July 2020 Session admission to the Post-Graduate programmes of IIT Guwahati.

Applications are to be submitted online. If you are applying to more than one Department/Centre, then you need to register and apply separately for each Department/Centre. Before applying, please carefully go through information given in each of the following links.

Programmes

• PhD Programmes
• Dual MS(Engineering)+PhD in Electronics & Electrical Engineering Programme
• Dual MTech+PhD in Computer Science and Engineering Programme

The Institute Assistantships/ External Fellowships (such as CSIR/ UGC/ NBHM, etc.) are available only to the students who are admitted under Regular & Full Time Category into PhD programmes.

Institute assistantships will be available to eligible students as per prevailing (MHRD, GOI) norms, as applicable from time to time. The present rates of Institute Assistantships are as below:

• MTech Programmes

Under Regular with GATE: They are entitled to receive Financial Assistantship/ Scholarship from IIT Guwahati at the rate of Rs.12,400/- per month

• MDes Programme
• MS by Research in Energy Programme

Intake/ Seats for M.S.(R) in Energy

• MA in Development Studies Programme
• Master of Science (MSc) Programmes

Last date – Last date of submission of online application: 1 April, 2020

To Apply & see more Details – https://www.iitg.ac.in/acad/admission2020/

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Indian Institute of Management Indore Admission 2020 – Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM)

Indian Institute of Management Indore invites applications for its prestigious Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) 2020.

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Admission

For its Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) leading to a PhD in Management, IIM Indore seeks high-quality candidates with strong academic background, preferably with professional experience, and intellectual curiosity needed for scholarship in management. The last date for submission of online application is February 17, 2020.

Areas of Study (Specialization)

The institute presently offers EFPM in the following areas of specialization

• Communication
• Economics
• Finance & Accounting
• Information Systems (Information Systems Management, Emerging technologies, and Data Science / Analytics)
• Marketing Management
• Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques (Operations Management, Operations Research, Statistics and Mathematics)
• Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
• Strategic Management (Strategic Management, International Business and Entrepreneurship)

Candidates are encouraged to check the individual faculty research profiles in their areas of specialization to understand the research interests of the faculty.

Eligibility (Work Experience and Academic)

Candidates must have a Minimum 5 years of managerial/ entrepreneurial/ professional experience after graduation as on the application deadline date (i.e. February 17, 2020) and also fulfil the requirement of the academic eligibility as mentioned below:

Master’s degree in any discipline with at least 60 percent aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.

(OR)

Postgraduate Diploma (2 years) with at least 60 percent aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.

(OR)

Professional qualifications CA, ICWA, CS (with at least 50 percent aggregate marks) along with a B.Com/ Degree (with at least 60 percent aggregate marks).

(OR)

A five year integrated Master’s degree program in any discipline, with at least 60 percent aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.

 (OR)

First Class/ equivalent Bachelor’s degree (4 year/8 semesters) with a minimum CGPA of 6.5 out of 10 or equivalent.

Note:

1. In addition to the above academic eligibility, minimum 60 percent marks in Secondary (Class X) and minimum 55 percent marks in Senior Secondary (Class XII) is required.

Acceptable Standard Test Scores

Candidates require a standard test score, from any one of the acceptable tests (test taken in the calendar year 2015 onwards only will be considered) for the area(s) of specialization they are applying to, as shown in the following table.

Research Aptitude Test (RAT)*- In the event of not having a standard test score, candidate may apply based on the Research Aptitude Test (RAT) of IIM Indore which will be conducted on Saturday March 14, 2020.

Application Procedure

Candidates seeking admission to the Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) of IIM Indore should submit their application online between the period Monday, January 01, 2020, to Monday, February 17, 2020, and pay the online non‐refundable/non-transferable application fee of Rs. 3000/- (Rupees Three thousand only) + GST extra.

Selection Process for EFPM 2020

The candidates will be shortlisted (on the recommendation of the respective areas) on the based information provided in the application form. The selection process is as follows:

Stage 1: The candidates satisfying the academic eligibility criteria as mentioned above should submit their application online.

Stage 2: Based on the applications received, candidates satisfying Academic eligibility criteria and acceptable standard test the shortlisting will be done by the respective Areas and candidates will be called for Personal Interview (PI), to be conducted at IIM Indore during March/ April 2020.

Note: Candidates who are applying based on the Research Aptitude Test (RAT) of IIM Indore which will be conducted on Saturday March 14, 2020 will be required to be present in the IIM Indore campus on the test day by 8:30 am, shortlisting of the test will be will be published on the same day i.e. March 14, 2020. Candidates shortlisted after the RAT will be appearing for the Interview either on the same day or on March 15, 2020.

Stage 3: IIM Indore also expects a consistent and minimum performance in the different parameters of Personal Interview (PI), which will be decided by Admissions Committee. Candidates not meeting the minimum performance in any of PI parameters will not be considered for the next stage of the selection process i.e. Stage-4.

Stage 4: Final selection will be based on the requirements of the academic area to which the candidate has applied and an area-wise offer list will be prepared by the Areas only.

A candidate can submit the On-line application with all the attachments as required on or before Monday, 17^th February, 2020 up to 23:55:00 hours.

Programme Detail(s)

Total Fee for the Programme

The total fee for the course is Rs. 9,80,000/-(Rs. Nine Lakh Eighty Thousand only), as applicable at the time of admission payable in the following manner:

• Acceptance fee Rs.80,000/-(Rs. Eighty Thousand only) non-refundable payable before commencement of the programme in the academic year into which he/she is selected for admission.
• The balance Rs. 9,00,000/- (Nine Lakhs only) must be deposited in four instalments in the following manner :a) 1st instalment –  Rs. 3,00,000/-b) 2nd instalment – Rs. 2,00,000/-c) 3rd instalment – Rs. 2,00,000/-d) 4th instalment – Rs. 2,00,000/-

Each instalment has to be made 03 weeks before the start of the course module of the programme.

Programme Duration

The programme duration is three years. Candidates should ensure that they complete the requirements of the programme within this stipulated time.  In case candidate is not able to complete the programme in three years, they can be given two extensions of 6 months each depending upon their progress.

Continuation Fee

The students who go beyond the above stipulated time may be allowed to continue in the programme depending upon their progress and with payment of continuation fee but not beyond 06 years as under:

1. After completion of 04 years into the programme, the EFPM participant may be allowed by FPM Executive Committee to continue in the programme after reviewing his/her thesis progress report and recommendation of TAC on six monthly extension basis for a period of one year subject to payment of a continuation fee of Rs. 25,000/- every 06 months.
2. After completion of 05 years into the programme, the EFPM participant shall be required to make an appeal to Director for further grant of extension by submitting his/her thesis progress report and plan of action duly approved by TAC. In the event of grant of extension by Director, such participant may be allowed to continue in the programme on a six monthly extension basis for a period of maximum of one year subject to payment of a continuation fee of Rs. 50,000/- every 06 months.
3. Beyond 06 years there will be no consideration of any further extension and the participant shall be required to withdraw from the programme compulsorily.

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Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) 2020

Notification Released, Online Application, Last Date

• Last date for submitting online applications and payments is extended to 21 Dec 2019.
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• JEST 2020 will be held on 16 February, 2020.

Applicants seeking admission  for a Ph.D / Integrated Ph.D Programme in Physics or Theoretical Computer Science or Neuroscience or Computational Biology in  one  of the Participating Institutes (List given below) may appear for the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST).

Applicants must pay an application fee and register to appear for the exam.

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Tezpur University Admission 2020 – PhD (Spring Semester) Programme

Online applications are invited from eligible candidates having valid UGC-NET/JRF, UGCCSIR NET/JRF, DBT-JRF, ICAR-NET, ICMR-JRF and GATE for admission into the Ph.D. programme (Spring Semester – 2020) in the following departments: Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Chemical Sciences, Computer Science &
Engineering, Cultural Studies, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Energy,
Environmental Science, English and Foreign Languages, Mathematical Sciences, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Physics and Sociology.

Please click for “Pre-Requisites and area of research” and “Fee Structure”.
Selection will be made on the basis of performance in the Personal Interview to be
conducted by the concerned Department. Reservation of seats and relaxation of marks will be as per Govt. of India rules.

How to apply: Candidates are required to apply online through the link
www.tezuadmissions.com by paying application fee of Rs.800/- only (Rs.400/- for SC, ST and PWD category). Payment of application fee is to be made online through Debit card /Credit card or NET-banking. Candidates should read and follow the instructions available on website carefully while filing up the online application form.

Important dates:
• Date of display of online application form on the website: 11 November,2019
• Last date of submission of online applications: 27 November, 2019
• Date of Personal Interview in the concerned department: 18 December, 2019

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Indian Institute of Management Shillong Admission 2020 – PhD (Full-time) Doctoral Programme in Management

The full time Doctoral Programme in Management (PhD) of IIM Shillong is meant for scholars with curiosity in knowledge related to management studies. It is planned as a rigorous and inter-disciplinary research programme in all areas of management. The programme is committed to train individuals who will excel in their respective area as educators/practitioners and produce high quality research through publication of quality work of international standard.

Doctoral programme of IIM Shillong aims at creating dedicated researchers and scholars who would explore the critical issues in management, identify opportunities for new frameworks and form new insights. The programme offers opportunities for carrying out advanced interdisciplinary research in all fields of management education and practice.

PhD (full time) Programme Outline

The participant is expected to spend four years for PhD (full time) program that includes two years of rigorous course work. The coursework aims at providing an understanding of management disciplines, building theoretical foundations in the core area, develop basic skills for analyzing managerial problems and instill research interest. The coursework is expected to provide the participant with the platform for future research activities. The participant is evaluated through a Comprehensive Examination after the successful completion of course work; the doctoral dissertation period begins only after the participant successfully clearing the comprehensive examination. From third year onwards, the doctoral dissertation work provides the participant with an opportunity to make original contribution to an area of management in
general or to one of its disciplines. 

Areas of Specialization:

 Economics and Public Policy
 Finance and Accounting
 Information Systems
 Marketing Management
 Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques
 Organizational Behaviour, Human Resource and Communication
 Strategic Management
 Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility & Ethics

Eligibility:

Candidates should have:
 A Masters’ degree or its equivalent in any discipline with minimum 60% aggregate Marks/equivalent CGPA for General Candidates (including EWS), 55% aggregate marks/ equivalent CGPA for SC/ST Candidates.
Or
  CA, ICWA/CMA or CS with B. Com /similar degree.

 Additionally, each applicant needs to qualify Secondary, Higher Secondary and Graduation Examination with minimum 60% aggregate marks/ equivalent CGPA for General Candidates, 50% aggregate marks/ equivalent CGPA for SC/ST Candidates.

Test Scores:

Candidates require a valid test score either of GMAT, GRE, CAT, GATE, or JRF (NET) score to be considered for admission. Candidates should mandatorily provide the score card as applicable to the test taken.
a) GMAT Applicants: Applicants who have taken GMAT may upload/submit a copy of their official GMAT scores along with the application. Applicants who have not received the official score card from GMAC, should upload/submit the TEST TAKER COPY along with the application, but submit the OFFICIAL SCORE CARD before the interviews.
b) GRE Applicants: Applicants who have taken the GRE may upload/submit a copy of their GRE scores along with the application. Applicants who have not received the official score card from ETS, should upload/submit the TEST TAKER COPY along with the application, but submit the OFFICIAL SCORE CARD before the interviews.
c) CAT Applicants: They should provide their CAT 2018/ 2019 registration number in the online application. The CAT 2018, 2019 scores made available to IIM Shillong will be used in the assessment of the application.
d) GATE Applicants: Applicants who have taken the GATE may upload/submit a copy of their GATE score card along with the application. Applicants who appear for GATE 2020 should upload/submit the admit card along with the online application, but submit the SCORE CARD before the interviews.
e) JRF (NET): Applicants who have qualified for award of JRF (NET) can also apply within the validity of JRF (NET), and upload/submit the relevant documents. 

Selection Process:

Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria stated above and who cleared either of the CAT (2018/2019), GATE, GRE, GMAT and JRF (UGC/CSIR) examinations till 27th January 2020 can apply for the full-time doctoral program. All scores must be valid as on 27th January 2020.

Short-listed candidates (on the basis of their academic record and performance in the competitive examinations mentioned above) will be called for an evaluation/personal interview for final selection. The successful candidates will receive offers to join the course by May 2020. 

Admission to the programme is open to overseas candidates including NRIs and foreign nationals. Their admission will be based on GMAT/GRE scores which are valid till 27th January 2020.

Reservation:

Reservation for eligible categories will be as per Government of India rules (as applicable to IIM Shillong) for the full time doctoral programme at the time of admission.

Duration of the Programme and Accommodation:

Scholars are expected to complete the programme in four years. However, under special circumstances, extension of one more year may be granted if approved by the competent authority. No financial support will however be provided beyond fourth year. PhD scholars will spend their the first two years for course work and the last two years for research and thesis preparation. PhD (full time) is a residential programme.

Hostel facility is available for all the PhD (full time) students; however, family accommodation is currently not available.

Financial Support:
Candidates selected for the full time Doctoral Programme are given a financial support which covers their research requirements and modest living.

Expenses:

Students have to pay the following expenses:
1. Caution Deposit (refundable): Rs.10,000/-*
2. Mess Charges: As per actuals.
* This is a onetime fee payable during the time of Registration.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are required to download the IIM Shillong PhD (fulltime) Application Form by clicking on the link provided below.

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A candidate is eligible to submit applications to a maximum of two areas. The process of filing application is to be done in two parts:
1. The application form (available for download from the link below) should be filled up and submitted online. The form should be opened using Acrobat Reader only and submitted by clicking on “Submit Form” Button available on top right of the screen. (Click Here to download Adobe Reader). No photograph needs to be attached on the online submitted form.

If the candidate’s computer is configured with a mail client, the form will get submitted on clicking the “Submit Form” button. In case the candidate is using web mail accounts like Gmail, Hotmail, etc., the “Submit Form” button will allow the candidate to save the form and attach it to a mail. In such case, the attachment should be sent to phd@iimshillong.ac.in

The candidates are requested to be careful while filling in the form and to check the same before submitting it. In case any candidate submits the form more than once, the first such submission will only be considered.

2. The candidates should take a print of the online form before submitting the same. If the candidate is applying for two areas, two copies must be printed. The printed copy (ies) of the online application form, one for each area, with a recent photograph pasted and with all supporting documents (including self-attested copies of mark sheet and certificates of all public examinations starting from 10th, experience certificate, relevant score card, age proof, etc.) attached separately with each form will have to be sent together in one envelop. The envelope containing the filled in application with all required documents should be clearly superscribed “Application for PhD (fulltime) program 2020)”. Completed application forms along with receipt of online application fee of Draft of Rs.1000/- as application fee should be sent to the
following address.

Doctoral Programme Office
Indian Institute of Management Shillong
Mayurbhanj Complex, Nongthymmai, Shillong-793014
Phone: 0364-230 8039
E-mail: phd@iimshillong.ac.in

Important Dates:
 PhD (fulltime) Application Form submission opens: 25th November 2019.
 Last date for downloading and online form submission: 27th January 2020.
 Last Date for receiving PhD applications forms (physical copy): 30th January 2020.

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Admission to IIT Guwahati Ph.D. Programmes for December 2019 Session

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for December 2019 Session admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes of IIT Guwahati.

Applications are to be submitted online. If you are applying to more than one department/ center, then you need to register and apply separately for each department/ center. 
Before applying, please carefully go through information given in each of the following links. 

For applying online:

First time Registration – Click here 
Login after Registration – Click here

Online Application Submission Process starts on 25 September 2019 and ends on 31 October 2019 (12 Midnight).

Applications are to be submitted online. If you are applying to more than one Department/Centre, then you need to register and apply separately for each Department/Centre. Before applying, please carefully go through information given in each of the following links.

Common Application Portal for International Students for Masters and PhD programes in all IITs and IISc, starting from July 2020

Other Information

• Validity of OBC-NCL Certificate: The OBC-NCL certificates uploaded/ submitted by the OBC-NCL candidates must be issued on or after April 01, 2019. Any OBC-NCL certificate issued before April 01, 2019 is treated as invalid.
• Validity of Income & Asset Certificate for EWS: To avail benefit of reservation under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), the candidates should upload/ submit a copy of Income and Asset Certificate (of last financial year) issued on or after April 01, 2019. Any Income and Asset certificate issued before April 01, 2019 is treated as invalid.
• Reimbursement of Travel Fare by Train: For attending PhD interview, the Regular Category candidates shall be provided reimbursement of travel expenses at the rate of to-and-fro sleeper class railway fare or equivalent (as per IIT Guwahati’s travel reimbursement rules).
• Limiting Number of Candidates for the Selection Process: The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test and/or interview/ portfolio review, if required, based on performance in GATE/ NET/ CEED/ INSPIRE, grades/ marks in the qualifying degree examination, etc.
• Candidates who are in Final Semester of Qualifying Degree: Candidates still to appear in their qualifying degree examinations may also apply, provided they appear in all their qualifying degree examinations and complete all requirements for their degrees before 23-12-2019. If selected, such candidates shall be admitted provisionally, and they will have to furnish the results of their qualifying degree examinations latest by 31-01-2020. Further, they must fulfill the minimum requirements of marks/CPI, and other conditions like valid GATE score/CEED score/NET or INSPIRE certificate (as may be applicable) etc., as mentioned under eligibility criteria for respective programmes. Failure to fulfill any of these requirements, shall automatically result in cancellation of admission.
• Cautionary Note: The above information is not the complete set of Rules & Regulations for the PhD programmes of IIT Guwahati.
• Legal Jurisdiction: The Courts at Guwahati alone shall have the jurisdiction to settle and decide all matters and disputes related to the above referred admission process, as IIT Guwahati is the organizing Institute.

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IIM Ahmedabad PhD Admission 2020

Full Time, Eligibility, Application Form, Last Date

The Ph. D. Programme of IIMA admits students who have a strong academic background, are highly motivated and who have the intellectual curiosity to undertake original research. The programme prepares students for a career in academia or research positions in industry.

Candidates can apply to the following Areas of high levels of specialization: (1) Business Policy, (2) Economics, (3) Finance & Accounting, (4) Food & Agri-business, (5) Human Resource Management, (6) Information Systems, (7) Innovation and Management in Education, (8) Marketing, (9) Organizational Behaviour, (10)
Production and Quantitative Methods, and (11) Public Systems.

Students spend generally a little over four years that includes two years of rigorous course work. From the First term onwards students take advanced Ph. D. level courses in the Area of high levels of specialization along with some recommended Post Graduate Programme (PGP) courses which provides a general management overview and develop basic skills for analyzing managerial problems. After completing the course work, students have to pass an Area Comprehensive Examination to demonstrate that they have reached a level of proficiency in the
Area of high levels of specialization. Subsequently, students work on their Ph. D. dissertations. These dissertations are expected to make original contributions to an Area of management or to one of management’s source disciplines.

Students admitted to the programme receive a comprehensive fellowship that covers all costs and in addition provided a modest living allowance. IIMA has excellent facilities in computing, library, and faculty resources.

IIMA faculty members publish actively in scholarly journals and consult with industry and government within and outside the country. Case writing and related research are actively pursued by faculty and students.

Graduates of the Ph. D. Programme are placed in world class organizations in teaching, research and consulting positions. A total of 378 doctoral students have graduated from IIMA so far.

Basic Eligibility Criteria:

The candidate must hold, subject to the condition laid down below:

* Duration for completion of Ph.D.

Condition:

The Master’s degree or equivalent qualification/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification should be: (a) from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC
Act, 1956; or (b) recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India or (c) possess an equivalent qualification from an institution approved by AICTE.
Candidates who are in the final year of their Master’s/Bachelor’s Programmes that would make them eligible, can also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the programme provisionally only if they submit a certificate latest by May 31, 2020 from the Principal/Head of the Department/Registrar or Director of
the university/institute (issued on or before May 31, 2020) stating that they have appeared for the examinations (including practical examinations) in all the subjects required for obtaining the Master’s/Bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification. Their admission will be confirmed only when they submit the mark sheets and a certificate of having passed the master’s/bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification referred to in the certificate issued by Principal/Registrar of their college/institute. The deadline for submission of mark sheet and the certificate is December 31, 2020. Please note that those candidates who have applied on the basis of their master’s degree will have to submit final degree mark sheet/ certificate, and those who have applied on the basis of their B. Tech /4 year degree will have to meet the 6.5 CGPA (or equivalent) stipulation. Non-fulfilment of these conditions will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.

Selection Process

Candidates applying to the Ph. D. Programme are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) or a standard test in lieu of CAT. For NRIs and Foreign students this standard test is the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT).

Different Areas of high levels of specialization of IIMA have specified different standard tests that candidates applying to the Ph. D. Programme in their Areas can take in lieu of CAT. These standard tests are:

Area of high levels of specialization Standard Test in lieu of CAT *
Business Policy – GRE/GMAT
Economics – GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF in relevant discipline
Finance & Accounting – GRE/GMAT
Food & Agri-business – GRE/GMAT/UGC-JRF (Economics/ Development
Studies/Development Economics/Business Economics/ Management)
ICAR-SRF (PGS – merit list for award of SRF)
Human Resource Management – GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF in relevant discipline
Information Systems – GRE/GMAT/GATE
Innovation and Management in Education – GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF in relevant discipline
Marketing – GRE/GMAT
Organizational Behaviour – GRE/GMAT/UGC-JRF in relevant discipline
Production and Quantitative Methods – GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC- NET JRF in
Mathematical Sciences
Public Systems Group – GRE/GMAT/GATE/UGC-JRF (in relevant discipline)

* Valid for two years from the date of the standard test and should be valid on the deadline of submission of the application form.

Scores of CAT 2017, 2018 and 2019 are considered valid for application to the Ph. D. Programme in 2020.

Standard Test Score not required if an applicant is:
– PGP Alumni of any IIM
– PGPX/PGP-PMP Alumni of any IIM where such courses are offered (Part-time/evening/week-end/Distance Learning programmes of IIM are NOT considered)

Candidates will be short listed and called for an interview at Ahmedabad during March-April 2020 for final selection on the basis of their performance in CAT or the standard test in lieu of CAT, academic background, and experience.

Fellowship and Expenses

IIMA provides a comprehensive fellowship that covers all academic expenses including tuition, computer, library, medical insurance, placement and alumni fees, and in addition includes a monthly subsistence allowance of Rs.32,800/- (Slab A) for first and second years, Rs. 35,400/- (Slab B) after completing comprehensive examination and Rs. 39,300/- (Slab C) after submitting the TAC approved thesis proposal.

A Contingency Allowance of Rs. 25,000 per year (for five years) to cover research expenses, expenses on books, photocopying etc. are also available to all students. Students are entitled to get up to an amount of Rs.1,75,000/- (upper limit) for attending international conference/workshop/summer school during their entire tenure with Ph.D. Programme system (maximum 5 years). (Further details are described in the Ph. D. Programme Brochure).

Since the Ph. D. Programme is a full time residential programme, accommodation is provided to all the students in dormitories. A fixed number of houses for married students are available on campus.

How to Apply

• Application Form and Brochure will be available online. Candidates can fill-up the application form online and is eligible to apply for a maximum of three Areas of high levels of specialization. An application fee of Rs.500/- can be paid through IIMA gate way. The last date for submitting the application will be January 23, 2020.
• Also please refer to the IIMA’s advertisement for Ph. D. Programme that will appear in leading newspapers during September 2019.

Important Dates to Note:

• Link open for Online Application : September 10, 2019
• Last date for submitting Online Application : January 23, 2020

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