Fellow Programme in Management [FPM] (Humanities and Social Sciences) From IIM Indore, Indore

Candidates must have a Minimum 5 years of managerial/ entrepreneurial/ professional experience after graduation as on the application deadline date (refer to Admission Brochure) and also fulfil the requirement of the academic eligibility as mentioned below:

Master’s degree in any discipline with at least 60 percent aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.

(OR)

Postgraduate Diploma (2 years) with at least 60 percent aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.

(OR)

Professional qualifications CA, ICWA, CS with at least 50 percent aggregate marks.

(OR)

A five-year integrated Master’s degree program in any discipline, with at least 60 percent aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.

(OR)

First Class/ equivalent Bachelor’s degree (4 year/8 semesters).

Acceptable Standard Test Scores

Candidates require a standard test score, from any one of the acceptable tests for the area(s) of specialization they are applying to, as shown in the following table.

The validity of the CAT and the other standard test scores are given in the following table. Note that the scores should be valid on the deadline for submission of the application form.

CAT – 5 years
GRE – 5 years
GMAT – 5 years
GATE – 3 years
JRF – 3 years

Online GMAT/GRE (Take home) exam scores are not valid. Only test center-based GMAT/GRE scores are valid.

Research Aptitude Test (RAT)*- In the event of not having a standard test score, the candidate may apply based on the Research Aptitude Test (RAT) of IIM Indore which will be conducted in the last week of March.

The Research Aptitude Test (RAT) will test candidates on quantitative ability, verbal ability, and research aptitude.

Total Fee for the Programme

*(The programme fee is subject to upward revision)

The total fee for the course is Rs. 9,80,000/-(Rs. Nine Lakh Eighty Thousand only), as applicable at the time of admission payable in the following manner:

Acceptance fee Rs.80,000/-(Rs. Eighty Thousand only) non-refundable payable before commencement of the program in the academic year into which he/she is selected for admission.

The balance Rs. 9,00,000/- (Nine Lakhs only) must be deposited in four installments in the following manner :

1. a) 1st installment –  Rs. 3,00,000/-
2. b) 2nd installment – Rs. 2,00,000/-
3. c) 3rd installment – Rs. 2,00,000/-
4. d) 4th installment – Rs. 2,00,000/-

Each installment has to be made between 3 weeks before the start of the course module of the program.

Application Procedure

Candidates seeking admission to the Executive Doctoral Programme in Management (EDPM) of IIM Indore should submit their application online between the end of December and the end of February, and pay the online non-refundable/non-transferable application fee of Rs. 3000/- (Rupees Three thousand only) + GST extra. If applying for two areas pay an online non-refundable/non-transferable fee of Rs. 4500/- (Rupees Four Thousand Five Hundred only) + GST Extra.