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3-Year Doctoral Programme

Ph.D in Commerce

Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru · NIRF #60 (Commerce & Management)

NAAC Accreditation

A++ (3.78)

Highest accreditation tier; UGC-recognized institution

Key numbers

Duration

36 Months

Annual Intake

10 Seats

Avg CTC

₹6 LPA

Placement Rate

50%

Investment

₹1.8L total

~₹0.6L per year

  • Year 1 Tuition₹60,000
  • Year 2 Tuition₹60,000
  • Year 3 Tuition₹60,000

Are you eligible?

  • Qualifying Degree

    M.Com or equivalent from a recognized university

  • Minimum Marks

    At least 55% in the qualifying examination

Entrance exams

Entrance Test + Interview

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Placement rate

50%

Top recruiters

UniversitiesResearch InstitutionsConsulting Firms
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Hostel & Scholarships Available

On-campus hostel facilities and scholarship support are offered to full-time doctoral candidates, making the 3-year research journey more accessible.

The verdict

Worth considering

Best suited for aspirants targeting academic, research, or high-end consulting roles in commerce. The A++ NAAC grade and low fee structure are strong pulls, but the 50% placement rate and limited 2025 recruiter data signal that outcomes depend heavily on individual research output and networking.

Matches what you said

  • ✓ Academic or research career path
  • ✓ Affordable doctorate under ₹2 lakh
  • ✓ UGC-recognized A++ institution

Doesn't match

  • ✗ Guaranteed corporate placement
  • ✗ High campus salary packages
  • ✗ Large peer cohort
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