Doctoral Research Track
Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)
International Management Institute, Bhubaneswar — NIRF #61 in Management
Cohort Size
Tiny batch = more 1:1 facetime with profs
Key numbers
NIRF Management Rank
#61
Batch Size
10
Placement Rate (2025)
60%
Average CTC
₹15 LPA
Investment
₹4.0L total
~₹1.0L per year
- Annual Programme Fee₹1,00,000per year
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
60%
Top recruiters
Research-First Ecosystem
You'll get hands-on with research methodology, teaching assistantships, and international collabs — basically everything you need to build a legit academic CV.
The verdict
Good fit
This is a solid launchpad if you're genuinely into research, teaching, or policy work. The tiny cohort and scholarship support are major wins. But if you're chasing quick corporate bag or guaranteed placements, this ain't it. Commit to the PhD life or skip.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Academic Career
- ✓ Research & Publications
- ✓ Scholarship Support
Doesn't match
- ✗ Fast Corporate Exit
- ✗ High Salary Certainty
- ✗ Large Alumni Network