Doctoral Programme in Management(DPM) 

at IIFM Bhopal, Bhopal

Students seeking admission to the IIFM Bhopal PhD course must fulfil the basic eligibility requirements in the first place. Only those who satisfy the eligibility requirements can apply by filling out the application form. The form is generally made available on the institute's official website.

After completion of the application stage, the selection of students is done based on the following parameters:

• Score in accepted entrance exams
• Score in RAT test
• Performance in the PI round

At last, the selected candidates must report to the institute for document verification and payment of fees.

Yes, IIFM Bhopal offers a Doctoral Programme in Management leading to the award of a PhD degree. This programme is offered for a maximum duration of five years. Moreover, students who are a part of this programme are offered an array of specialisations to choose from. For admission, students can apply on the official website of the institute. 

The total cost to pursue the IIFM Bhopal PhD programme is calculated by adding amounts associated with multiple fee elements. Some of the key fee components are the tuition fee, admission fee, caution fee, etc. Other than these, students willing to live in the hostels must also pay the hostel fees. Students must note that this fee is applicable for a duration of five years. Tabulated below is the complete fee structure for the PhD programme:

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

The Research Aptitude Test (RAT) exam is an aptitude test and part of the Indian Institute of Forest Management evaluation process for the PhD course. The test is preferably during the month of June-July. To be able to appear for the exam, students must first apply with a valid entrance test score. Only those who meet the cutoff are invited to appear for the exam.