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NIRF Rank 63 · 3-Year Doctoral Programme

Ph.D. in Management

K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai

Key numbers

NIRF Rank (Management)

#63

Duration

36 months

Total Fees

₹3,00,000

Annual Intake

20

Selective Cohort

20 Seats

Small batch size for closer research mentorship

3-Year Research Journey

  1. Year +0

    Coursework & Methodology

    Build foundations in research methodology and advanced management theory

  2. Year +1

    Specialization & Fieldwork

    Dive into specialization research and primary data collection

  3. Year +2

    Publications & Thesis

    Focus on paper publications, thesis writing, and teaching assistance

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Top recruiters

Academic institutionsResearch organizationsConsulting firmsGovernment bodies
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Academic & Research Pathway

This is a doctoral programme, not a conventional job-placement degree. Expect to exit into academic institutions, research organizations, consulting firms, or government bodies after 3 years of deep research.

The verdict

Worth considering

Great for students seeking an affordable, Mumbai-based Ph.D. with AICTE and UGC backing. The low confidence score (40%) and lack of stipend or placement salary data mean you should personally verify research interests, supervisor alignment, and available scholarships before enrolling.

Matches what you said

  • ✓ Affordable total fees
  • ✓ Mumbai location
  • ✓ AICTE-approved doctorate

Doesn't match

  • ✗ High salary transparency
  • ✗ Corporate placement track
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