FPM

FPM ( Fellow Programme In Management) is a doctoral-level programme offered by IMI Delhi. The course covers a duration of four years. The eligibility criteria is to have a first class score in Master's degree. The admission procedure plays a crucial role, which is two step process:

• The candidate has to submit an admission form with Relevant Documents and Research Proposal
• The final step includes shortlisting of the candidates on the basis of research proposal and evaluation of past academic performance for presentation followed by a personal interview for final selection.

FPM shortlists candidates based on their entrance exam scores and performance in the personal interview round. The process begins with reviewing the application forms and Research Proposal. The shortlisted applicants go through a two-stage interview process – Research Aptitude Test (RAT) and Personal Interviews. Research Aptitude Test consists of two parts – General Aptitude and Research Aptitude. Besides, the institute also considers scores in CAT, GMAT, GRE, GATE or UGC-JRF. Once selection is done, provisional admission letters are issued to the selected candidates.

FPM or Fellow Programme in Management is a four-year AICTE approve programme offered at the doctoral level by SP Jain. Candidates can pursue the programme in full-time and part-time mode depending on their requirements. Admission to the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) at S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) is strictly based on merit. The assessment of an applicant is on the basis of his/ her profile, the qualifying entrance scores, and the interview process. SPJIMR communicates directly with all the shortlisted candidates. 

To be eligible for admission to FPM programme, candidates must have first class master's degree. Shortlisting for programme is based on research proposal and evaluation of past academic performance. The final selection will be determined through a personal interview after presentation. The Institute offers 100% tuition fee waiver for regular FPM scholars.  

 The specialisations offered at IIPM Bengaluru for the FPM course is mentioned below:

• Decision Science & Information System

• Economics and Policy

• Entrepreneurship

• Finance and Accounting

• Marketing

• Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

• Production and Operations Management

• Strategic Management and Corporate Governance

The eligibility criteria for the FPM course at IIPM Bengaluru is that the candidate should have passed Master’s Degree or equivalent in any discipline with first-class or equivalent Grade points. Also, a Bachelor’s Degree plus any professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA, CS, and CFA with a minimum of 60% aggregate.

SCMS Cochin School of Business selects candidates for FPM programme based on their academic qualification and work experience. Aspirants must also submit an abstract of INR 5,000 words on the area of research interest along with the application. Selected candidates also need to present research proposal and presentation before the selection committee. Further, aspirants have to pass an interview round for final admission. 

To be eligible to apply for admission to FPM course at SCMS Cochin School of Business, candidates must pass PG or equivalent in Engineering and Technology/ Management/ Economics/ Social Science/ Biological Science/ Pure Science/ Commerce/ Humanities with CGPA of 6 or 60% aggregate. The aggregate required is 55% for SC / ST / OBC-NC / Differently Abled Person. Professional qualifications of C.A., ICWA, and C.S. with 50% aggregate marks are also considered. Besides, those appearing for their final examination in the respective discipline can also apply. 

The specific number of students that can enroll in the Fellow Program in Management (FPM) at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon is not explicitly mentioned in the official website of the institute. However, for detailed information on the FPM program's enrollment capacity, it is recommended to directly contact the admissions office or the official website of Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon since there is no information on the specific number of seats in the official website or any other sources. 

Minimum cut off for 2026 FPM ( fellow problem in management)at MICA is 55%, candidate are eligible after completing (10+2) three-year course. MICA Ahmedabad offers admission on the basis of entrance test. Like GMAT/ XAT, CAT, MICAT  Application fee for FPM-C is INR 2,500.