The School of Management (SOM), IIT Mandi admissions are open to the Doctoral Programme from eligible candidates for the Even semester (January-May) 2025 in various research areas. The application fee is INR 200 for General/EWS/OBC/OBC (NCL)/Transgender/Foreign Nationals and INR 100 for Women/SC/ST/PD.

Interested candidates should apply through the following online portal given below.

Direct Link to Apply for IIT Mandi PhD Admission
Admission Notice

IIT Mandi PhD Important Dates

The online application form start date Nov 7, 2024
Last date of online application 5 PM, 25 November, 2024
tentative date of the selection process December 2024

IIT Mandi PhD Admission Eligibility

Check the category-wise eligibility below:-

  • Full-time PhD with HTRA Fellowship:-
Category Qualification Required CGPA (10-point scale)
CGPA Score M.Tech or equivalent 6.0 for all categories
B.Tech/BS/BE from CFTI General: 7.5 OBC-NCL:7.0SC/ST/PWD: 6.5
B.Tech/BS/BE from NIRF Top 100 General: 7.5 OBC-NCL:7.0SC/ST/PWD: 6.5
B.Tech/BS/BE from HP Govt Institutes General: 7.5 OBC-NCL:7.0SC/ST/PWD: 6.5
MA/MBA/MSc/BS-MS from IIT/IIM/IISc/IISER General: 7.5 OBC-NCL:7.0SC/ST/PWD: 6.5
MA/MBA/MSc/BS-MS from NIRF Top 100 General: 7.5 OBC-NCL:7.0SC/ST/PWD: 6.5
Entrance Exam Score B.Tech/BS/BE with GATE/NET 6.0 for all categories
MA/MBA/MSc/BS-MS with GATE/NET 6.0 for all categories
Work Experience MA/MBA/MSc/BS-MS 6.0 + 2 years of work experience
  • Part-time Ph.D. (No Fellowship)
Qualification Requirements
Masters in relevant field CGPA: 6.0+2 years of work experience
B.Tech/BS/BE CGPA: 6.0+2 years of work experience

IIT Mandi PhD Research Areas

SOM is offering the following research areas for the PhD Programme.

  • Marketing
  • Creativity and Innovation Management
  • Economics (Macroeconomics, monetary economics, open economy macroeconomics)
  • Analytics & AI for Management/Business:
  • Computational Finance
  • Educational Technology

IIT Mandi PhD Important Information

Candidates are required to read the important guidelines before proceeding ahead:-

  • Candidates are required to produce original testimonials/certificates at the time of the 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 that do not match the interest areas of potential guides 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.

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