Admissions Open: IIM Rohtak Doctoral Programme in Management (Ph.D.) – Batch 14 (2026–2030)

IIM Rohtak Invites Applications for Doctoral Programme in Management (Ph.D.) – Batch 14 (2026–2030)

The Indian Institute of Management Rohtak (IIM Rohtak), one of India’s premier management institutions, has officially opened applications for its Doctoral Programme in Management (DPM) for Batch 14, covering the academic years 2026–2030.

This full-time residential programme is designed for individuals seeking to build a career in advanced research, teaching, and academic leadership in the field of management.

About the Programme

The Doctoral Programme in Management (DPM) at IIM Rohtak aims to develop high-quality researchers and academicians who can contribute to knowledge creation in various management domains. The programme provides rigorous training, interdisciplinary learning, and extensive research exposure.

Programme Highlights

IIM Rohtak offers a rich academic environment supported by top research faculty, modern campus facilities, and global academic opportunities. Key features include:

1. Six Areas of Specialization

Candidates can pursue research in any of the core management disciplines offered by the institute.

2. Monthly Stipend

All selected scholars receive a monthly stipend to support their studies and research.

3. Top Research Faculty

The programme is led by highly qualified faculty members with strong academic and research credentials.

4. Financial Support

Students are provided financial assistance for:

• Presenting papers at national and international conferences
• Participating in academic exchange programmes

5. No Tuition Fee

IIM Rohtak does not charge tuition fees for DPM scholars.

6. Contingency Grant

A research contingency grant is provided to support academic resources and tools.

7. On-Campus Air-Conditioned Accommodation

All scholars are provided comfortable residential facilities on campus.

Selection Criteria

Admission to the DPM programme is based on a combination of standardized test scores and personal interview. Candidates must have:

• IIMR Research Aptitude Test (RAT) score OR
• Valid CAT / GMAT / GATE / GRE / UGC-NET score in the relevant discipline
• Personal Interview conducted by IIM Rohtak

Important Dates

🗓 Last Date to Register Online:

February 17, 2026

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can visit the official IIM Rohtak website to register and submit their application:

🔗 www.iimrohtak.ac.in

Contact Information

For queries related to the Doctoral Programme in Management, please reach out to:

📧 Email: dpmadmission@iimrohtak.ac.in

📞 Phone: +91-7082001607

🏢 DPM Office, IIM Rohtak

The DPM at IIM Rohtak is an excellent opportunity for individuals who aspire to become researchers, academicians, and thought leaders in the field of management. With comprehensive financial support, expert faculty, and a strong academic environment, the programme provides the ideal foundation for a successful scholarly career.

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