The Nirma University, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is a non-profit private organization. The university is a research-oriented, student-centric, and multidisciplinary university. The curriculum, co-curricular activities offered at the university are designed for the growth and development of the students. The PhD in management offers programs in various specializations, including Economics and Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior, Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Information Management and Decision Sciences, Production and Operations Management, and Public Policy. 

The duration of the PhD in management program offered by Nirma University is 4 to 6 years, which also includes 1 year of mandatory coursework. The receive the financial assistance, the students are required to appear for the entrance exam, like UGC NET or GATE. The students will receive an amount of INR 20,500 per month for the first three years as a junior research fellowship. For the fourth year, the students will get  INR 23,900 per month as a senior research stipend on the approval of the Dean of the faculty. 

Moreover, you can also earn your doctoral degree from an online DBA program. A Doctor in Business Administration (DBA) is equivalent to the regular PhD program. You do not need to appear for any entrance exam or relocate to earn the degree. In an online DBA program, you will earn the degree and the ‘Dr.’ title from a foreign university without even visiting the university.