Quick Facts

Total Fees

15.00 L

Fees Details

General

₹ 15.00 L

Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

Course Details

MODE

Part time

DURATION

48 Months

IIM Trichy's Executive Doctoral Programme in Management (EDPM) is a non-residential doctoral programme designed for senior executives from various sectors who would like to carry out serious academic research in the field of management without compromising on their ongoing professional pursuits.

What will they do after EDPM

As full time executives, employ their training to bring rigour to organizational decision making
Approach organizational issues with a researcher’s robustness and a practitioner’s nimbleness.
Collaborate with full time researchers to create new knowledge
Teach occasionally at business schools while continuing their professional careers
Shift to classroom teaching after a successful corporate career

1. Programme duration:

Students are expected to complete the programme within four years. However, the maximum duration by which a student is expected to complete the graduating requirements of the programme is five years.

2. Credits requirements:

Students enrolled in the EDPM programme are required to undergo four terms (six months each) of rigorous coursework of 36 credits. Students are required to complete a total of 18 credits in the first year and remaining 18 credits in the second year.

3. Campus visits:

The EDPM programme involves eight campus visits (two visits in each term) in 24 months of coursework. Each campus visit will be a 5-day visit.

4. EDPM stages:

The EDPM is broadly divided into five stages including course and research work. In first 2 stages, the student is required to undertake rigorous coursework in her/his area of specialization as well as in other relevant areas of business management. Various stages of the EDPM are as follows

First year coursework (Term I – II)
Second year coursework (Term III – IV)
Comprehensive qualifying examination (CQE)
Submission and defense of research proposal
Final submission and defense of dissertation

5. Functional areas

Economics and Public Policy
Finance & Accounting
Information Systems and Analytics
Marketing
Operations Management & Decision Sciences
Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management
Strategy

Eligibility Criteria

Interest in applied research
Full time working executives
Minimum full time professional work experience of 10 years
Exposure to management education through area specific qualifications / certifications / degrees.
First class (or equivalent) in graduation and post-graduation if any.