Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 

at IFMR Krea University, Andhra Pradesh - Other

Candidates who want Ph.D. admissions at IFMR Chennai needs to download the application form from the Ph.D. admission section available on IFMR GSBs website. The institute does not charge any application fee for Ph.D. admission. Candidates can email the application form along with the documents required to gsb. Phdadmissionskrea. Edu. In. Candidates can also send the filled in application form along with the self-attested supporting documents to the college address. The documents required for IFMR Chennai Ph.D. admissions include Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet, UG mark sheets (if applicable), PG mark sheets (if applicable), Date of birth Certificate Passport-size photograph, Transfer Certificate Character Certificate etc.

IFMR Chennai provides Ph.D. courses in various specialisations. These specialisations include Data Science & Information Systems, Economics, Finance, Accounting & Quantitative Finance, Marketing, Operations, Organisational Behavior & Human Resources, and Strategic Management. Moreover, the selection process includes application screening, written exam, and Personal Interview.

Yes, you can join IFMR Chennai directly by applying online through the official website. The admissions to the courses are both entrance-based and merit-based.  IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB) offers a 2-year full-time MBA program in various specializations such as Finance, Marketing, Data Science, Operations, OB & HR. The institute also provides direct admission in MBA through management quota and NRI quota seats.

IFMR  Chennai admission is entirely entrance-basesd. The institute accepts various national-level entrance exams for admission. Candidates are requrired to qualify for any one of the respective entrance exam, followed by other selection rounds in order to get admission. Find below the list of entrance exams accepted by IFMR Chennai for all its courses:

Course Name	Accepted Entrance Exams
MBA	CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ CMAT/ GRE/ GMAT
Integrated BBA	IPMAT or SAT or Krea Aptitude Test
E-MBA	Institute-level Written Test + PI
PhD	CAT/ CMAT/ GATE/ GMAT/ GRE/ NET JRF/ NMAT/ XAT
Certificate	Merit-based

 

Yes, IFMR Chennai accepts IPMAT scores for admission to its integrated BBA+MBA program. The IPMAT score is determined on the basis of correct answers marked by aspirants in the IPMAT exam. For each correct answer, candidates are awarded four marks. For an incorrect answer, one mark is deducted from the candidates' total score. The final selection process for the integrated BBA+MBA program at IFMR Chennai takes into consideration the IPMAT score, performance in GD/PI, What, Class 10 and Class 12 marks, work experience, academic diversity, and gender diversity.

Application forms of IFMR Chennai generally out at December and last date of submission ususally go till March or April. The admission process for IFMR Chennai is completely entrance-based and requires applicants to fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria for their desired courses. The admission season usually commences in October. The application fee for IFMR Chennai is INR 1,500, which can be paid in online mode using debit card/ credit card/ net banking.

The minimum CAT Score should be 75 Percentile to get a call from Next round, Application is open for MBA Batch. Moreover, other entrance exams accepted by IFMR Chennai include XAT, GMAT, CMAT, NMAT, etc. Interested candidates can apply through official website.

IFMR Chennai provides around 10 postgraduate, Certificate and doctoral programmes. These programmes include MBA, Executive MBA, BBA/ Integrated MBA, Ph.D. MDP and Certificate programmes in Data Science, Blockchain Management, Blockchain Leadership, and Fintech. Candidates who want admissions to these courses need to fulfil the eligibility criteria.

As per the latest report, nearly 100% of the MBA batch 2024 was placed in reputed global and Indian Consulting, Finance, and Technology companies. The highest and average package offered during IFMR placements in 2024 stood at INR 21.74 LPA and INR 13.04 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IFMR placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 22.90 LPA	INR 21.74 LPA
Average package	INR 13.50 LPA	INR 13.04 LPA
Median package	INR 11.09 LPA	INR 13.06 LPA
Placement rate	100%	nearly 100%
Total recruiters	55	70
New recruiters	14	12
PPOs offered	30	23

Institute for Financial Management and Research witnessed the participation of 55 recruiters in the 2024 placements. Earlier in 2023, the total number of recruiters stood at 55. The total number of recruiters participated during IFMR Chennai placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Total recruiters	34	55	70