IIM NagpurSpecializations

The program typically spans 4–5 years, with the first two years dedicated to coursework and comprehensive exams, followed by thesis research. 

Candidates need a master’s degree or equivalent with 60% marks, professional qualifications like CA/CS/ICWA with 50% plus bachelor’s 60%, 5-year integrated master’s (60%), or 4-year bachelor’s (85%). Final-year students may apply. 

Valid scores in CAT, GMAT, GRE, GATE, UGC-NET, UGC-JRF, or CSIR-NET are required, varying by area. 

Areas include Decision Science & Information Systems, Economics, Finance & Accounting, Marketing, OB&HR, Production & Operations Management, and Strategy & Entrepreneurship. 

Core courses in economics, stats, research methods; management basics; area electives; seminars; comprehensive exams; and thesis work. 

Yes, includes tuition waiver, monthly stipend, and funding for conferences/workshops based on performance. 

Shortlisting by test scores/eligibility, followed by area-specific interviews/written tests. 

Regular PhD is full-time residential; a separate Executive PhD exists for working professionals. 

Roles in academia (faculty), research consulting, policy-making, corporate R&D, and entrepreneurship. 

Yes, if their projected aggregate meets minimum requirements, with proof of completion by the deadline.