Kolkata, 13 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for 2021. IIM Calcutta offers Doctoral Programmes in various specializations in management and related disciplines.
No Tuition Fee, Fellowship and other financial supports are provided to the Doctoral Scholars. Stipend of Rs. 30,000 – 35,000 per month.
Eligibility Conditions: First 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; OR CA with minimum 50% marks or CS/CMA with minimum 55% marks, with B.Com degree; OR B.Tech / 4 year degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent. Non-engineering applicants who have undergone 10+2+5 years will be considered eligible to apply for the Doctoral Programme. In addition, the 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).
Reservation: 60% of the seats in the programme are reserved for applicants belonging to the reserved categories (including EWS).
Key Dates: The applications portal will open from 25 November 2020. The closing date for submission of application is 28 January 2021.
Admission Criteria & Research Areas:
Applicants for the Doctoral Programme are required to submit CAT or other scores in lieu of CAT as specified below:
Economics: GMAT / GRE / UGC-NET in Economics
Finance & Control: GMAT / GRE / UGC-JRF in Commerce / Economics / Management
Human Resource Management: GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in Economics / Management / Law / Labour and Social Welfare / Human Resource Management / Labour Welfare / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations / Psychology / Sociology
Management Information Systems: GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in any discipline
Marketing: GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in Economics / Psychology / Sociology / Anthropology / Management
Operations Management: GMAT / GRE / UGC-JRF in Management / Mathematical Sciences
Organizational Behaviour: GMAT / GRE / GATE / CSIR-UGC NET / UGC-NET in Psychology / Sociology / Anthropology / Public Administration / Social Work / Management / Labour Welfare / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations / Labour and Social Welfare / Human Resource Management
Public Policy and Management: GRE / GATE in Architecture and Planning / UGC-NET in Anthropology / Economics / Education / Environmental Science / Geography / History / International and Area Studies / Law / Management / Political Science / Psychology/ Public Administration / Social Work / Sociology
Regional Development: GRE / UGC-NET in Anthropology / Economics / Geography / Population Studies / Public Administration / Sociology
Sociology: UGC-NET in Anthropology / Economics / Political Science / Sociology
Strategic Management: GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in Anthropology / Commerce / Defence and Strategic Studies / Economics / Environmental Science / Geography / History / Law / Management / Political Science / Psychology / Public Administration / Sociology
Validity of score (other than CAT)
Two years from the date of the test and should be valid on the deadline of submission of the application form.
How to Apply: A candidate can apply to a maximum of two areas of specialization. The SC/ST/PWD applicants (submitting copy of SC/ST/PWD certificate) are required to pay application fee of Rs. 500/- and all other applicants are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 1000/-.
The applications portal will open from 25 November 2020 to 28 January 2021.
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the official website of IIM Calcutta.