Adamas University Kolkata Ph.D Management: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Management, MBA, or an equivalent postgraduate degree from a recognised university with at least 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST). UGC NET/JRF qualified candidates are given preference. Admission is through a university entrance test and research proposal interview.

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year (minimum) PhD Management at Adamas University is INR 3,70,000, comprising an annual tuition fee of INR 1,20,000 and a one-time registration fee of INR 10,000. If the research extends beyond 3 years, the annual tuition fee applies for each additional year. Hostel charges are payable separately.

Ans. PhD Management scholars at Adamas University can pursue research in areas including financial management, marketing management, human resource management, operations and supply chain management, entrepreneurship and innovation, strategic management, and international business. The choice of specialisation is finalised in consultation with the assigned doctoral supervisor after admission.

Ans. UGC NET/JRF qualified candidates are exempted from the university entrance test and may be called directly for a research proposal presentation and interview. JRF holders may also be eligible for fellowship support. Candidates should confirm fellowship availability with the Adamas University research office at the time of application.

Ans. Yes. A PhD from a UGC-recognised university such as Adamas University satisfies the eligibility criteria for college and university teaching positions as per UGC Regulations 2018. Alongside the PhD, candidates typically also need to qualify UGC NET/JRF for assistant professor positions at the undergraduate level.

Ans. The PhD Management programme at Adamas University has a minimum duration of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years for full-time scholars. The programme includes coursework in research methodology during the first year, followed by thesis research under an assigned supervisor. Submission and viva voce examination occur after successful completion of the research thesis.