LM Thapar School of Management, Derabassi Chandigarh Ph.D : Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Candidates seeking admission to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) must have obtained:

• A post-graduate degree* or equivalent (with a minimum CGPA of 5.50 on a 10 point scale or 50% marks in aggregate) OR
• A Professional qualification (with a minimum CGPA of 5.50 on a 10 point scale or 50% marks in aggregate) or qualified CA / ICWA / CS/CFA OR
• A four-year professional degree (BE/B. Tech degree or equivalent) with excellent academic record (minimum CGPA of 6.00 on 10 point scale or 60% marks in aggregate). Relaxation in CGPA to 5.50 on a 10-point scale, or in marks to 50%, for the minimum eligibility conditions may be permitted for these candidates who have a minimum of five years of professional and/or research experience in the area in which the admission is sought.
• * In case the post-graduate qualification is a one-year program (for example ,1 year PGDM), candidates should produce a certificate that their qualification is equivalent to Master’s degree as per AICTE/ UGC or any other statutory authority.
• The candidates must have a minimum of five years full-time teaching/research/industry experience.

The specializations offered for these programmes is as under:

• Accounting, Finance and Economics
• OB,HR and International Management
• Operations, Information System and Marketing