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Alert: Doctoral programmes at IIM

August 24, 2004 14:09 IST

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad invites applications for its Fellow Programme in Management (FPM).

The programme is valid for students specialising in the following areas: Agriculture, Business Policy, Economics, Finance and Accounting, Information Systems, Marketing, Organisational Behaviour, Personnel and Industrial Relations, Production and Quantitative Methods and Public Systems.

Students with exceptional academic background, strong motivation and discipline, and a potential to become excellent researchers at international levels will be considered.

Eligibility criteria:

-Master's degree in any discipline
-CA, ICWA, CS, with a minimum of 55 per cent marks
OR
-Bachelor of Engineering with a minimum of 60 per cent marks.
-Those appearing for their final examinations in the respective disciplines can also apply.

Additional information:

-The fellowship covers academic expenses (tuition, computer, library, medical insurance, placement and alumni fees) and living expenses, including boarding and lodging.
-Students will also be entitled to out-of-pocket allowance upto Rs 84,000 per annum.
-There is also an annual contingency grant.

How to apply

Candidates are advised to appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT) for IIMs, or GMAT/GRE/GATE/UGC JRF (research) for specific categories.

Students are also advised to consult the brochure and website for details of eligibility.

Applications forms can be asked for from:

FPM Office
IIM Vastrapur
Ahmedabad 380015.
Tel: 079.2632.4635
OR
Downloaded from the institute's website.

The last date of submission of completed forms is November 15.

For more details, log on to: www.iimahd.ernet.in/programmes/dfpm.htm