Ph.D. in Liberal Arts 

at IMS Unison University, Dehradun

Candidates must complete post-graduation in relevant subjects with at least 50-55% aggregate (45-50% aggregate for SC/ ST/ Uttarakhand OBC) to apply for PhD courses. Admission to the course is based on UGC/-NET/ JRF/ IUU Test scores followed by a PI round. IUU Test score is considered only for PhD Hotel Management. Candidates unable to prove their qualifications at the time of document verification will not be given admission. Click here to know more about the admission process of PhD course.

PhD is a minimum of four-year course offered in five specialisations, namely Hotel Management, English & Psychology, Media & Communication Design, Law and Management. Aspirants from any of these streams can acquire a doctoral degree at IMS. Through the PhD course, research scholars get opportunities to obtain fresh knowledge, discuss new things and develop new skills. The researchers will become a part of an engaging academic atmosphere that will necessitate participation in workshops, research conferences, and seminars led by faculty members and visiting experts. 

The IMS Unison University placement percentage for the Class of 2025 is yet to be released. However, the University recorded 95% placements for the Class of 2024 overall. The same is tabulated below:

NOTE: This figure is a general overall percentage and may differ for specific courses

Yes, IMS Dehradun is a constituent of the Unison Education Foundation and is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission), The State Government, the Bar Council of India, and AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education). Hence, the university provides UGC-approved courses to students. The UGC approval means that the degree is valid all over India.

Currently admissions at IMS Unison University does not require any outside entrance exams though admissions to the different courses requires merit in General Aptitude Tests conducted by the University as well as Personal Interview rounds. While PhD admissions requires IUU admission test which is also conducted by the university.

The mode of application at IMS Unison University Dehradun is online with students able to apply through the institute page. Students should make sure they meet correct course eligibility before applying. Students must also pay application fees of up to INR 1250.

IMS Unison University currently has a wide fee range of between INR 63,000 and INR 8,50,000 total for its different courses with certain courses such as MBA being around INR 3.8 Lakhs to INR 4.14 Lakhs annually while the BBA LLB course has a fee requirement of around INR 1.7 Lakhs to INR 2.18 Lakhs annually.

The top recruiters at recent IMS Unison University placements included Audi, Sony, Berger Paints and Times of India. These companies made final placement as well as internship offers across many sectors that fit their requirements and the interests of students including Engineering, Operations, Business Development, Marketing, Sales, etc.

Students must pay an application fee for admission to IMS Unison University Dehradun courses. The application fee is usually INR 1250 for most courses. Though students may have extra fees for admissions, registration, etc.

IMS Unison University offers 18 unique programs at Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral level in the field of Management, Law, Hospitality Management, Mass Communication and Liberal Arts. According to the data available, the top courses offered at IMS Unison University are BBA, MBA, BBA LL.B. Hons, B.A. Hons, B.Com (Hons./Hons. with Research), B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication/ B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication (Hons.), and Five Year Integrated Law Program (BBA LL.B. Hons.). IMS Unison University is ranked 6th in the Best Private University category and 18th in the best B-School category by Times of India in rankings.