IIM Raipur PhD Admission 2025: Last date to submit application is May 10

Aspiring researchers are encouraged to apply by May 10, 2025. Check details on IIM Raipur PhD Admission 2024 eligibility criteria, financial support, application deadline and more. 

IIM Raipur PhD Admission 2025: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur, a prominent institution renowned for its dedication to #BuildingBusinessOwners, is excited to announce the commencement of applications for its prestigious full-time Ph.D. Program for the 2025 batch. Aspiring researchers are encouraged to apply by May 10, 2025. For further details or queries, prospective candidates can reach out to the admissions office at doctoral.admission@iimraipur.ac.in.

Program Overview

This fully funded, four-year doctoral program is designed to cultivate globally recognized scholars who will make significant contributions to management research and education. The program's structure is divided into three distinct phases:

• Phase 1: Fundamentals of Management
• Phase 2: Specialization
• Phase 3: Doctoral Dissertation

Candidates will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of research domains including:

• Economics & Public Policy
• Finance and Accounts
• HRM and Organizational Behavior
• Humanities & Liberal Arts (Including Business Communication)
• Information Systems
• Marketing
• Operations and Quantitative Techniques
• Strategy & Entrepreneurship

Professor Ram Kumar Kakani, Director of IIM Raipur, expressed his excitement about the program’s launch and extended a warm invitation to prospective scholars. He stated, “Our institute is dedicated to fostering a research-driven academic environment that empowers scholars to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation. Our Ph.D. program provides a robust platform for aspiring researchers to engage in high-quality, impactful studies that contribute to both academia and industry. I extend an invitation to all those who seek to shape the future of management thought and practice.”

Financial Support for Doctoral Scholars

IIM Raipur ensures that its doctoral students are financially supported throughout their journey. The financial package includes:

• ₹50,000 stipend per month for the first two years
• ₹55,000 stipend per month for the subsequent years
• ₹2,00,000 grant for attending national and international conferences
• Contingency Grant
• One-time support of ₹50,000 for research-related resources

This financial backing helps students focus on their research without the added concern of financial strain.

IIM Raipur PhD Admission 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates interested in applying for the Ph.D. program should meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Valid scores from GATE, GRE, GMAT, JRF (UGC/CSIR), UGC NET, or CAT (July 1, 2023, onward)
• Master’s/PGP from IIMs or equivalent institutions with a minimum of 55% marks
• CA/ICWA with a degree or CS with B.Com (minimum 60% marks)
• 4-year B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch with a minimum 6.5 CGPA
• 5-year Integrated Master’s (minimum 60% marks)

IIM Raipur PhD Application Deadline and Contact Information

The last date to submit applications for the Ph.D. Program 2025 is May 10, 2025. Aspiring candidates who wish to embark on an academic journey of excellence are encouraged to apply soon. For further inquiries, please contact the doctoral admissions team at doctoral.admission@iimraipur.ac.in.

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