Introduction The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Is The

Fellow Programme in Management
Introduction The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is the doctoral programme of IIM Ranchi. This programme has the objective of developing outstanding scholars for teaching or research careers at business schools/universities or management research institutions or careers in Government, industry, NGOs or for that matter any organizationthat requires advanced analytical and research capabilities. To accomplish this, the FPM will seek to admit students who have a strong academic background, are highly motivated and who have the intellectual curiosity to undertake original research and provide them with knowledge and research skills that can make them specialized researchers with sufficient depth of knowledge in the various existing and emerging management knowledge domains. Students generally take four years, including two years of rigorous course work, to complete their doctorate. The first year of the course work is common with IIMRs Post Graduate Programme and is aimed at providing a participant with a broad understanding of the field of management. The Second Year of the coursework is to ensure that candidates have deep understanding of their knowledge domain and a developed ability to do rigorous research in their chosen area of specialization. The Area Comprehensive Examination at the end of the second year is designed to assess whether the candidate has acquired requisite level of proficiency in his/her area of specialization. In the subsequent years, the candidate works on the doctoral dissertation which is expected to be an original contribution in the area of management. Students admitted to the programme receive comprehensive financial support that covers all academic and living costs. The Institute has excellent library, computing and faculty resources. Provision is also there for some of the candidates to work under the guidance of reputed international faculty. Students can apply to the following areas of specialization (called knowledge domains) : Business Economics Finance OB &HRM Information Systems Marketing OM & Decision Sciences Strategic Management Public Policy & Governance Neuro Management Business Analytics Indian Management
Eligibility A candidate for the FPM at IIM Ranchi should have: A masters degree in any discipline with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade point average recognized by AICTE /AIU with a Bachelors degree / equivalent qualification with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade point average after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2). Candidates who have MA/M.Sc./M. Phil in Statistics, Psychology, Neuro Psychology, Sociology, Linguistics can also apply OR Five year integrated Masters Degree Programme in any discipline with at least 60% marks, obtained after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent OR A professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade point average OR 4 years / 8 semester bachelors degree (B.E./B.Tech./B. Arch. etc.) with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade point average. Those appearing for their final examinations in the respective disciplines can also apply. Selection All candidates applying to the FPM except Alumni of the Post Graduate Programs(PGP) from all IIMs are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) or a standard test in lieu of CAT such as GMAT/GATE. For NRIs and Foreign students this standard test is the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT). Candidates will be short listed and called for an interview during February-May 2012 for final selection on the basis of their performance in CAT or the standard test in lieu of CAT, academic background, and experience. PGPs from IIMs and other select institutes shall be considered for direct admission into the second year of the FPM based on their academic performance during their PGDM. This waiver maybe full waiver of the first year courses or partial waiver of the courses as the FPM Committee deems fit. The decision of the FPM Committee shall be final in this regard. Facilities, Fellowship and Expenses IIM Ranchi (IIMR) has excellent facilities in library, computing and faculty resources. IIMR provides a comprehensive fellowship that covers all living and academic expenses. Participants in the fellow programme will be provided with: Financial Support for 4 years. Support for an additional 6 months may be made in exceptional cases. However, the duration of the financial support will be reduced by one year in case of candidates admitted directly into the Second Year of the Programme. Tuition Waiver Rent free accommodation for both bachelor and married students on
campus Subsistence allowance of Rs 30000 per month for the first two years. After Qualifying the Comprehensive examinations at the end of the second year, the monthly stipend will be raised to Rs. 35000 per month for the remaining period. Contingency allowance of Rs. 25000/- per annum for 4 years for the purchase of books, stationary etc. Rs. 50000/- in the first year for the purchase of computer and software and other peripherals. Financial Support for presenting papers in 4 Domestic and 1 International Conference during the entire tenure of the Fellow Programme. Compulsory work for 1 term as TA/RA The FPM participants have to pay for all consumables which includes stationery, utility charges in hostels, boarding charges etc. To Apply Fill up the application form online at http://www.iimranchi.ac.in after paying the non-refundable application fee through our online payment gateway. Applicants in the general category have to pay Rs. 1000/- while SC/ST/OBC/PWD applicants have to pay Rs. 500/-. The last date for filling up the online application form is 26th January, 2012. FPM Contact Indian Institute of Management Ranchi Suchana Bhawan, Audrey House Campus Meurs Road, Ranchi 834008, JHARKHAND Phone: +91 651 2280083/2280113/2285056 Fax: +91 651 2280940 Email: fpm@iimranchi.ac.in
Selection Criteria
IIM Ranchi FPM Selection Criteria 2012 The following are the expected minimum scores or percentiles across various standardized tests that a potential FPM candidate is expected to have to be called for an interview. However merely having the below mentioned minimums may not necessarily lead to a call for an interview. All candidates other than PGDMs from IIMs CAT 2011 conducted by the IIMs Minimum Total Score Percentile 85 GMAT (2009 onwards) conducted by GMAC Minimum Total Score 600 (out of a maximum possible score of 800) GATE (2010 onwards) - conducted by the IITs & IISc Minimum Total Score 675 (out of a maximum possible score of 1000) PGDMs from IIMs Minimum CGPA of 2.55 on a 4.00 (or 4.33) scale or equivalent during the PGDM

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