Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur - IIT PhD in Finance Admission 2025

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP)

PhD in Finance Admission 2025

Welcome to the official information page for the PhD in Finance program at IIT Kharagpur for the academic year 2025. Below are the key details regarding eligibility, application process, and important dates.

Program Overview

The PhD in Finance at IIT Kharagpur is a rigorous research-oriented program designed to prepare scholars for academic and industry leadership in finance. The program emphasizes advanced theoretical and empirical research in areas such as:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Markets
  • Investment Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Behavioral Finance

Eligibility Criteria

Category Requirements
Educational Qualification
  • Master\'s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration (with Finance specialization), or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
  • BTech/BE degree with a strong academic record (minimum 70% or equivalent CGPA) may also be considered.
Entrance Exam Qualified in GATE/UGC-NET/JRF or equivalent national-level examination. Candidates with relevant industry experience may be exempted.
Interview Shortlisted candidates must appear for a written test and/or interview conducted by the department.

Application Process

  1. Online Application: Submit the application form through the official IIT Kharagpur admissions portal.
  2. Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable fee of INR 1000 (INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates).
  3. Document Submission: Upload scanned copies of transcripts, CV, research proposal, and recommendation letters.
  4. Admission Test/Interview: Attend the selection process as per the schedule.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Start Date January 15, 2025
Application Deadline March 31, 2025
Interview Dates April 15-30, 2025
Result Declaration May 15, 2025

Contact Information

For further queries, please contact:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +91-3222-XXXXXX
  • Address: Department of Finance, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India - 721302

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