
IIM Ahmedabad PhD Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Selection, Admission 2025
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IIMA PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2025
At the doctoral level, the IIM Ahmedabad PhD course is a three-four year course that is offered in full-time mode in the management field. PhD at IIM Ahmedabad is offered in 11 different specialisations. IIM, Ahmedabad PhD admissions are entrance-based which require candidates to appear any national or state-level entrance exam applicable to them depending on the chosen PhD course: Candidates interested in IIM, Ahmedabad PhD course are required to fulfill the following eligibility criteria in addition to the aforementioned exams:
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
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PhD (Four Years) |
Cleared any undergraduate course with a minimum four-year duration from any recognised institute with a minimum aggregate of 6.5 CGPA or any equivalent score. |
PhD (Three Years) |
Cleared any postgraduate course or PG Diploma course with a minimum duration of two years from a recognised institute |
Candidates, appearing for the final year of their previous qualifying degree and awaiting results, can also apply. However, if selected, the admission of such candidates will be provisional, only if the candidate submits a pre-final certificate signed by the competent authorities of the previous institute/ university. Check out the specialisation-specific entrance exam for IIM Ahmedabad PhD admission in the table below:
PhD | |
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Specialisation | Entrance Exam |
Agriculture | GRE/ GMAT/ UGC-JRF (Economics/ Development Studies/ Development Economics/ Business Economics/ Management)/ ICAR-SRF (PGS- merit list for award of SRF) |
Finance & Accounting | GRE/ GMAT |
Marketing | GRE/ GMAT |
Strategy | GRE/ GMAT |
Human Resource Management | GRE/ GMAT/ GATE |
Information Systems | GRE/ GMAT/ GATE |
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IIM Ahmedabad Ph.D.Admission dates 2025
Dates | Upcoming Events |
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Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling: Online Registration, Fee, Tentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling 1st Round: Seat Allotment, Document Upload Tentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling 1st Round: Online Document VerificationTentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling 1st Round: re-submission of documents Tentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling 1st Round: Document Verification by the UniversitiesTentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling 1st Round: Seat Acceptance Fee depositionTentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling Round 2: Seat Allotment & Document Upload Tentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling Round 2: Document Verification by the UniversitiesTentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling Round 2: re-submission of documentsTentative |
Jan '26 | ICAR JRF SRF 2025 Counselling Round 2: Document Verification by the UniversitiesTentative |
Dates | Past Events |
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13 Aug '25 | ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2025 Result |
3 Jul '25 | ICAR AIEEA JRF/SRF 2025 Exam |
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There are plenty of statistics that cadidates canuse to judge which institute is best for them for pursing an MBA course. In terms of reputation, IIM, Ahmedabad has one of the highest reputations of any MBA institute. However, this results in a significantly higher MBA fees at IIM, Ahmedabad which i
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IIM Ahmedabad's selection criteria is entrance-based for the offered courses. Students need to meet both the basic eligibility and clear the selection rounds as well. Check out the table below to know about the selection criteria for IIM Ahmedabad:
Courses | Selection Criteria |
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PGP | CAT + Analytical Writing Test (AWT) + Personal Interview (PI) |
PGP-FABM | CAT + Analytical Writing Test (AWT) + Personal Interview (PI) |
e-PGP | CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ IIMA Admission Test (IAT) + Personal Interview (PI) |
MBA-PGPX | Valid GMAT/ GRE score + Essay submission + PI round |
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For admission to the MBA programme at IIM Ahmedabad, the required CAT score varies by category. Based on the previous year's cutoff (2024), candidates need an overall percentile rank of 80 for General and EWS categories, 75 for NC-OBC and transgender candidates, and 70 for SC category candidates. I
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Yes, IIM Ahmedabad does have a reservation policy for MBA/ PGP programmes. As per the Government of India requirement, 27% of the seats are reserved for NC-OBC, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST candidates, 5% for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD), and up to 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (E
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To apply for MBA courses at IIM Ahmedabad, candidates are required to follow certain eligibility requirements. Firstly, applicants must ensure that they have completed a bachelor's degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (in the case of the candidate belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC)/
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