IIM Bangalore NSR-Predoctoral Fellowship Admission 2025-26 Open; Apply by February 7

Monalisa Deb Writer-Editorial Content

Writer-Editorial Content | Updated On - Jan 20, 2025

IIM Bangalore announces the 8th batch of the Prof. N.S. Ramaswamy Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Programme, a one-year apprenticeship offering aspiring scholars ₹30,000 stipend and training in various academic disciplines.

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) invites applications for the 8th batch of its Prof. N.S. Ramaswamy Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Programme. The last date of application is February 7, 2025.

Selected fellows receive a monthly stipend of ₹30,000 and a house rent allowance of ₹15,000, along with a full tuition fee waiver.

Direct Link: Apply for NSR-Predoc 2025-26 Admission

IIM Bangalore NSR-Predoc Admission 2025-26: Important Dates

Events	Dates
Last Date of Application	February 7, 2025 (5:00 pm)
Online Interviews	March 17, 18 & 19 2025
Offers	March 3rd Week 2025
Offer acceptance - Last date	March 4th Week 2025
Registration	May 5, 2025

IIM Bangalore NSR-Predoc Admission 2025-26: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold one of the following qualifications:

Master’s Degree or a 5-year Integrated Master’s Degree.
Post Graduate Diploma (2 years).
Professional qualifications (CA, ICWA, CS) with minimum percentage requirements.
A 4-year Bachelor’s Degree with at least 6.5 CGPA (or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD).
5-year Integrated Bachelor’s Degree with at least 60% marks.

IIM Bangalore NSR-Predoc Admission 2025-26: Target Groups

The programme supports applicants from diverse backgrounds, including:

SC, ST, NC-OBC categories
Religious minorities
Persons with disabilities
Women or transgender applicants
Candidates educated in vernacular or rural schools

IIM Bangalore NSR-Predoc Admission 2025-26: Specialization Areas

Decision Sciences
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance & Accounting
Information Systems
Marketing
Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management
Production & Operations Management
Public Policy
Strategy

The Prof. N.S. Ramaswamy Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Programme at IIM Bangalore is a one-year apprenticeship programme is tailored for individuals aspiring for academic careers, providing them with valuable training and experience before pursuing doctoral studies. Candidates must submit the application form before the deadline to grab this opportunity.

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