IIT Madras Ph.D Management Studies: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ph.D Management Studies at IIT Madras is a 3 Years Degree. The course is offered On Campus as a Full Time program. IIT Madras Ph.D Management Studies First Year Fees is INR 62,000 for 2024.

Candidates must have at least Postgraduation to be eligible for admissions. Check IIT Madras Admission 2025

According to IIRF Rankings 2025 for Management, IIT Madras ranks 19 out of 100 in India.

IIT Madras Ph.D Management Studies Fees 2025

IIT Madras Ph.D Management Studies Fee has not been released yet. For reference you can check the previous year academic fees in the section below.

IIT Madras Ph.D Management Studies Previous Fees

* Fees is refundable

IIT Madras Ph.D Management Studies Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to Ph.D Management Studies at IIT Madras is Postgraduation.

IIT Madras Ranking 2025

IIT Madras ranking 2025 has been released. You can check the agency-wise engineering ranking for IIT Madras in the table below.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#19 out of 100 (2025)
	#27 out of 608 (2023) #1st Chennai #2 Tamil Nadu
	#10 out of 125 (2022) #1st Chennai #1 Tamil Nadu	#13 out of 100 (2021) #1st Chennai #1 Tamil Nadu

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a) Master’s degree or 2 years PG Diploma in a relevant discipline, and a Bachelor’s degree with a good academic record (minimum five years of undergraduate and postgraduate education) OR Five year integrated master’s degree / dual degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline with a good academic record AND Qualifying in national level examinations such as GATE/CAT/UGC-JRF/NET/CSIR-JRF or equivalent OR International level post-graduate admission examination such as GMAT/GRE (Non-HTRA) applicable to OCI/NRI/Foreign Nationals. b) Master’s degree in Engineering / Technology with a good academic record or a Master’s degree by Research in Engineering / Technology in a relevant discipline. c) Candidates with an MBA or 2-year PG diploma from Centrally Funded Technical Institute (CFTI) with a CGPA of 8 and above are exempted from qualifying in National level examinations.

Grand total fees for the NRI for SAARC category – Rs 1,08,400
Grand total fees for the NRI for Non-SAARC category - Rs 1,83,400

IIT Madras offers a Ph.D. under the following departments-

• Engineering
• Science
• Humanities & Social Studies
• Management

M.S. (Research) is offered under- Engineering & Management

IIT Madras Ph.D. & M.S. (Research) Eligibility

M.S. (Research) 

• B.E/B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline
• Candidates with MFT (Major Field Test) are also eligible to apply for the M.S program.

Ph.D. 

• Master or a dual degree in the relevant disciplines with the CGPA of 6.5 or above.
• Candidates with B.E/B.Tech. degree can apply to pursue directly for Ph.D. (M.S+Ph.D.) in Engineering or Sciences after their Bachelor’s degree. Meritorious M.S scholars with CGPA>8.0 are eligible to upgrade to the Ph.D. program in the same department and will receive dual degree i.e. (M.S+Ph.D.) on completion of the program.

IIT Madras Ph.D. & M.S. (Research) Selection Criteria

For Ph.D. programs, a valid Score in UGC NET, CSIR NET or JRF is required while for MS (By Research) program a good score in GATE is mandatory. 

Research courses in the field of Management, the candidates must have an MBA degree with a valid JRF or NET score. The application fee is INR. 1000/- for all the research programs offered by the institute.