PhD Programme 2021@ IIM, Visakhapatnam
Specializations: Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance and Accounting, Information Systems, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, Strategy.
Eligibility:
Candidates should have,
- A Master's Degree (bachelor’s degree obtained in 10+2+3 pattern, followed by a master’s degree) or a Post Graduate Diploma (2 years) in any discipline, with at least 55%*# percent marks in the bachelor’s as well in the master’s degrees. (OR)
- A professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with at least 50*# percent marks and B.Com/Degree with 55* percent marks (OR)
- A 4 year / 8 semester’s Bachelor's degree (10+2+4 pattern) with at least 6.5 CGPA or equivalent.
* The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate would be calculated based on the practice as followed by the respective University/Institution. In case of grades / CGPA, the conversion to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure as certified by the respective University/ institution. If any University/institution confirms that there is no scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the result with 100. # Five percent marks relaxation is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates.
The above qualification should be from any of the Universities, or other educational institutions, incorporated by an act of the Parliament or State legislature in India; or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956; or, recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
Candidates who are in the final year of their qualifying programs that would make them eligible can also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the program provisionally only if they submit a certificate latest by July 31, 2021** from the Principal / Head of the Department / Registrar or Director of the University / Institute (issued on or before July 31, 2021)** 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 sheet and the 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 marks sheet and the Certificate is December 31, 2021**. Please note that those candidates who have applied on the basis of their Master's degree will have to meet the 55% marks stipulation, and those who have applied on the basis of their bachelor's degree (10+2+4 pattern) will have to meet the 6.5 CGPA or equivalent stipulation. Nonfulfillment of these conditions will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.
How to apply:
- Candidates can apply online.
- Please note that candidates can apply to a maximum of two areas of specialization.
Application Fee: The application fee (Non-Refundable) is Rs. 500/- for all candidates. You can pay the fee through the link given in IIM Visakhapatnam website.
Important dates:
- Last date: 15th March, 2021 (11:00am)
- Call for Personal Interview: 15th -22nd April, 2021.
- Personal Interview: 12th -15th May, 2021.
For more details, please visit, www.iimv.ac.in
