The School of Management (SOM) at IIT Mandi invites application for admission to Doctoral Programme from eligible candidates for Even semester (January-May) 2025 in various areas of research.
5 PM, Nov 25, 2024
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Full-time PhD program and institute fellowship under HTRA
Eligibility Category 1:
(CGPA Based Admission)
M.Tech or equivalent from a recognized institute with CGPA 6 (on 10 point scale) or equivalent.
OR
B.Tech / BS / BE or equivalent from CFTI with CGPA 7.5 (7 for OBC-NCL, 6.5 for SC / ST / PwD) (on 10 point scale) or equivalent.
OR
B.Tech / BS / BE or equivalent from NIRF Top 100 (Overall Category) institutes with CGPA 7.5 (7 for OBC-NCL, 6.5 for SC / ST / PwD) (on 10 point scale) or equivalent.
OR
B.Tech / BS / BE or equivalent from Government Institutes in Himachal Pradesh with CGPA 7.5 (7 for OBC-NCL, 6.5 for SC / ST / PwD) (on 10 point scale) or equivalent.
OR
MA / MBA / MSc / BS-MS or allied disciplines from IIT / IIM / IISc / IISER with CGPA 7.5 (7 for OBC-NCL, 6.5 for SC / ST / PwD) (on 10 point scale) or equivalent.
OR
MA / MBA / M.Sc / BS-MS or allied disciplines from NIRF Top 100 (Overall Category) institutes with CGPA 7.5 (7 for OBC-NCL, 6.5 for SC / ST / PwD) (on 10 point scale) or equivalent.
Eligibility Category 2:
(Nationl Level Test Based Admission)
B.Tech / BS / BE or equivalent from a government recognized institute with CGPA 6 (on 10 point scale) or equivalent AND GATE / NET.
OR
MA / MBA / M.Sc / BS-MS or allied disciplines from a government-recognized institute with CGPA 6 (on 10 point scale) AND GATE / NET.
Eligibility Category 3:
(Work Experience Based Admission)
MA / MBA / MSc / BS-MS or allied disciplines from a government-recognized institute with CGPA 6 (on 10 point scale) AND Two years of relevant professional work experience.
Notes:
List of CFTIs: Click here
Part time PhD program without fellowship
Eligibility Category:
Masters in relevant discipline with CGPA of 6 (on 10 point scale) AND 2 years professional work experience in Academia or Industry.
OR
Btech / BS / BE in relevant discipline with CGPA of 6 (on 10 point scale) AND 2 years professional work experience in Academia or Industry.
Notes:
Part-time applicants are encouraged to contact potential guides and discuss the research topic before applying for admission.
Co-guide from the candidate's organization is not mandatory for part-time candidates.
Part-time candidates may be extended relaxation of completing course work online. However, at least 50% evaluation of the coursework will take place in person mode.
Part-time candidates will need to spend a total period of 16 weeks on campus which can be either at one stretch or visits of a minimum of two weeks each on multiple occasions during the program tenure.
Part-time candidates within a 60 km radius of campus will be treated as day scholars and will not have residential requirements.
Research Areas:
| S. No. | Research Area | Relevant areas of Qualifying degree |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing:
Marketing & Consumer Behaviour, Advertising and Neuromarketing, Consumer Behavior , Marketing Communication , Brand Management , Sustainability , Technology Adoption |
Preferably Masters in Marketing, Psychology, Commerce |
| 2 | Creativity and Innovation Management:
Individual, Team, Organisational Creativity , AI and Creativity , Innovation Behavior , Creativity and Innovation Measurement |
MBA/MSc/MTech (Preferably Masters in Cognitive Psychology/Neuroscience) |
| 3 | Economics:
Monetary Economics; Macroeconomics; Open-Economy Macroeconomics |
Preferably a Masters in Economics |
| 4 | Analytics & AI for Management/Business:
Business Analytics; Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence; Analytics in all management disciplines |
Preferably Sciences/ Engineering/ Technology/ Management. |
| 5 | Computational Finance:
Portfolio optimization; algorithmic trading; financial time series forecasting |
Preferably Sciences/ Engineering/ Technology/ Management. |
| 6 | Educational Technology:
Technology assisted assessment in school education; AI intervention in Teaching and Learning; ICT integration in Mathematics Teaching |
Notes:
The school reserves the right to select or not select candidate(s) in the advertised area(s).
Application Procedure:
Apply only online through the website: Apply Link
For any queries, please contact:
somoffice [at] iitmandi [dot] ac [dot] inSend EmailFor any technical issues please contact:
it_helpdesk [at] iitmandi [dot] ac [dot] inSend Email
Application Fee Details:
The application fee is
non-refundable.
| S. No. | Category | Amount in |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General/EWS/OBC/OBC (NCL)/Transgender/Foreign Nationals | 200 |
| 2 | Women/SC/ST/PD | 100 |
Mode of Payment:
Samarth Application Portal: Applicant should submit fee on the Samarth application portal of the IIT Mandi. One application fee is valid for a single application. The application fee is the same for the full time and part time programs.
Important Dates:
| 1 | The online Application Form begins on | November 7, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Last Date of Online Application | November 25, 2024, 5:00 P.M |
| 5 | Tentative date of the selection process | December 2024 |
Important Information:
For General Information, visit Ph.D. program at IIT Mandi: Check Here
For Ordinances and Regulations, visit: Check Here
Candidates are required to produce original testimonials / certificates at the time of interview.
In case of two applications by the same candidate for the same research area, the latest application will be considered.
Applications for areas not invited by the institute or not matching interest areas of potential guide may be rejected.
Incomplete applications will not be entertained for further processing.
The candidate should choose the research area carefully. A candidate should submit a separate application for each area he/she wants to apply for.