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PhD at IIM Ahmedabad 2026: Fees, Eligibility & Admission

Ahmedabad

government collegeEstd. 1961
Accreditations
EQUIS — EFMD Quality Improvement SystemAACSB — Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

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IIM Ahmedabad PhD Highlights 2026

Eligibility criteria

Accepted exams
CAT, GATE, GMAT +1 more
10+2 score
Not specified as a criterion

Return on investment

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Ph.D. Specialization: Agriculture & Food Systems Management

Degree

PhD

The Ph.D. at IIM Ahmedabad trains scholars to produce independent, publishable research in agricultural systems, food processing and resource management. It combines coursework, seminars and a dissertation defence, preparing graduates for academic and research careers.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Economics

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PhD

This doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad develops research expertise in micro and macroeconomics, econometrics and policy analysis. Scholars work closely with faculty advisors and are expected to publish and defend a thesis.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Finance & Accounting

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PhD

A full-time doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad, centred on original research under faculty supervision. Students complete advanced coursework in corporate finance, investments, financial markets and risk, a comprehensive examination and a thesis.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Human Resource Management

Degree

PhD

The Ph.D. at IIM Ahmedabad trains scholars to produce independent, publishable research in talent management, organisational behaviour and strategic HR. It combines coursework, seminars and a dissertation defence, preparing graduates for academic and research careers.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Information Systems

Degree

PhD

This doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad develops research expertise in the discipline's core theory and research methodology. Scholars work closely with faculty advisors and are expected to publish and defend a thesis.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Innovation and Management in Education (CIME)

Degree

PhD

A full-time doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad in Education, centred on original research under faculty supervision. Students complete advanced coursework in venture creation, innovation management and growth strategy, a comprehensive examination and a thesis.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Marketing

Degree

PhD

The Ph.D. at IIM Ahmedabad trains scholars to produce independent, publishable research in marketing strategy, consumer behaviour, branding and sales. It combines coursework, seminars and a dissertation defence, preparing graduates for academic and research careers.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Operations and Decision Sciences

Degree

PhD

This doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad develops research expertise in operations, supply chain and logistics management. Scholars work closely with faculty advisors and are expected to publish and defend a thesis.

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Duration
5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Organizational Behaviour

Degree

PhD

A full-time doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad, centred on original research under faculty supervision. Students complete advanced coursework in the discipline's core theory and research methodology, a comprehensive examination and a thesis.

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Duration
5 years
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Doctoral
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Ph.D. Specialization: Public Systems Group (PSG)

Degree

PhD

The Ph.D. at IIM Ahmedabad trains scholars to produce independent, publishable research in public policy, governance and institutional management. It combines coursework, seminars and a dissertation defence, preparing graduates for academic and research careers.

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5 years
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Ph.D. Specialization: Strategy

Degree

PhD

This doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad develops research expertise in strategy, leadership and general management. Scholars work closely with faculty advisors and are expected to publish and defend a thesis.

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Duration
5 years
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Ph.D. in Management (Doctoral Programme, formerly FPM)

Degree

PhD

A full-time doctoral programme at IIM Ahmedabad in Management, centred on original research under faculty supervision. Students complete advanced coursework in the discipline's core theory and research methodology, a comprehensive examination and a thesis.

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Duration
5 years
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Campus location

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

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