Doctoral / PhD Equivalent
Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)
4-year doctoral grind at a top 10 Indian B-School. Built for future profs, not corporate stints.
NAAC Accreditation
Score: 3.71 / 4
Key numbers
NIRF Management Rank
#11
Total Programme Fees
₹5.0L
Cohort Size
20 seats
Duration
4 Years
The 4-Year Doctoral Journey
Year +0
Foundation
Doctoral coursework and core management foundations.
Year +1
Research Toolkit
Advanced research methods and specialization coursework.
Year +2
Deep Research
Dissertation research, fieldwork, and data collection.
Year +3
Academic Launch
Teaching assistantship, conference presentations, and thesis defence.
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Top recruiters
Not an MBA — It’s a PhD Track
FPM is a full-time doctoral programme. If you are looking for a quick MBA-style corporate placement, this is the wrong corridor. The natural exits are lecture halls, research labs, and policy think tanks — usually after 4+ years of deep research.
The verdict
Worth considering
MDI Rohtak is A++ accredited and NIRF #11 — serious institutional clout. However, the FPM is a niche, 4-year doctoral commitment meant only for those certain about academia or deep research. Public salary data is absent, and the journey is long. Choose this if you cannot imagine yourself outside a classroom or a research journal.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Academic Career
- ✓ Management Research
- ✓ Teaching & Scholarship
- ✓ Prestigious B-School Brand
Doesn't match
- ✗ Quick Corporate Job
- ✗ High Starting Salary Data
- ✗ Short Duration Program