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IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management campus, Kolkata

IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management

Kolkata, West BengalPublic / GovernmentManagement

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PhDManagementFull time

Ph.D Management

at IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management · Ph.D

Duration
6 yrs
Total fee
₹3
Entrance exams
UGC NET+3
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 50%
  • Such a candidate, if selected, will be provisionally admitted provided he completes all requirements for obtaining the degree before June 30th, 2026
  • The deadline for submitting the final year degree mark sheets is December 31st, 2026

Typical entrance exams for this degree

  • UGC NET
  • CSIR NET
  • GATE
  • University Ph.D. entrance tests

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D Management
Total₹3

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at IIM Calcutta

Full eligibility (official wording)

An applicant of the Doctoral Programme is required to have:EITHERFirst Class Master's or Post graduate diploma (2 years) in any discipline and a three-year Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks in the aggregate;ORCA with minimum 50% marks or CS/CMA with minimum 55% marks, with B.com degree;ORB.Tech/4 year’s degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent.Non-engineering candidates who have undergone 10+2+5 years will be considered eligible to apply for the Doctoral Programme. CMA (USA) candidates are also eligible to apply for the Doctoral Programme.In addition, applicant must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in either the Secondary or the Higher Secondary Examination of a Board (or equivalent).A final-year student appearing for the Bachelor's degree examination in Engineering or Master's degree examination in any discipline can also apply. Such a candidate, if selected, will be provisionally admitted provided (s) he completes all requirements for obtaining the degree before June 30th, 2026. Admission of the candidate will remain provisional until (s) he produces mark sheets proving that (s) he satisfies the eligibility criteria. The deadline for submitting the final year degree mark sheets is December 31st, 2026.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for Ph.D.; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Coursework, research methodology, literature review, original research, publications or presentations, thesis, and viva voce.

Core subjects4

  • Research Methodology
  • Discipline Coursework
  • Research Ethics
  • Literature Review

Career paths8

  • Research Scholar
  • Assistant Professor
  • Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Academia
  • Research labs
  • Policy research
  • Industry R&D

Higher education1

  • Postdoctoral research

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