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Ph.D. in Economics 

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  • Estd. 1961
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Ph.D. in Economics
 at 
IIM Calcutta 
Overview

Duration

4 - 5 years

Course Level

Doctorate Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Public/Government

Ph.D. in Economics
 at 
IIM Calcutta 
Fees

Ph.D. in Economics
 at 
IIM Calcutta 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Ph.D. in Economics
 at 
IIM Calcutta 
Highlights

  • The program is fully residential and financial support in form of a stipend is provided for four years, and maximum of up to five years
  • Each student is given a stipend that starts at Rs.30,000 per month and goes up to Rs.35,000 per month
  • No tuition fee charged is charged in this course
  • Areas of Specialization:
    a) Industrial organization, theory of the firm, applications of decision theory and game theory
    b) Macroeconomics and macroeconomic policies, monetary economics, banking, central banking, growth and structural change, employment and labour markets, political economy, industrial policy, pharmaceutical industry and intellectual property rights,
    c) Open economy macroeconomics, crisis and contagion, International trade and international financial flows
  • d) Economic development, sustainable development, development strategies, economics of households and various applications of social informatics
    e) Time series econometrics, microeconometrics and financial econometrics
    f) Regulation and strategic management
  • Each student can avail the student development grants of up to Rs. 65,000 for the first year of study, and of up to Rs. 25,000 per year for subsequent years; these grants can be used to buy books and personal computers, to engage in field research, and to attend academic conferences
  • Additional financial support is available for Doctoral Students in their dissertation phase in the form of extra funds of up to Rs.50,000 for field research (if needed)
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Ph.D. in Economics
 at 
IIM Calcutta 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    Apr 29 - May 20, 2026
    UGC NET June 2026 Application Form
    May 20, 2026
    UGC NET June 2026 Application Fee
    May 22 - 24, 2026
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