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PhD at IIM Sambalpur

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Ph.D

Course Fees

Course Duration

3 Years

Course Information

Course Description

IIM Sambalpur PhD (Doctoral Program in Management) is a 4-Years, Full-time, Residential Program. Candidates with a Master’s Degree and Valid CAT / GMAT / GRE / GATE / JRF (UGC/CSIR) / IIMSAT are eligible to apply for the program.

IIM Sambalpur PhD Students receive a Stipend of INR 35,000 per month for the 1st and 2nd year and INR 40,000 for the 3rd & 4th year. IIM Sambalpur PhD admissions are going on and the last date to register is March 31, 2023.

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IIM Sambalpur PhD Important Dates 2023
IIM Sambalpur PhD Selection Criteria
IIM Sambalpur PhD Admission Process
IIM Sambalpur PhD Admission: How to Apply?
IIM Sambalpur PhD FAQs

IIM Sambalpur PhD Important Dates 2023

Event	Dates
Last Date to Apply	March 31, 2023

IIM Sambalpur PhD Selection Criteria

Master’s Degree or Post Graduate Diploma (2 Years) from IITs / IIMs or its equivalent with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Professional qualifications of CA, ICWA and CS with a Bachelor’s Degree with at least 60% marks or equivalent in Bachelor’s Degree.
4 Year / 8 Semester Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc Engineering / B.Arch) with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent
Five-year Integrated Master’s Degree in any discipline with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Students in their Final Year of Examination.
Valid CAT / GMAT / GRE / GATE / JRF (UGC/CSIR) / IIMSAT Scores.
Statement of Purpose (SOP).

IIM Sambalpur PhD Admission Process

IIM Sambalpur PhD Admission Process is as follows:

Step 1:

Candidates are Shortlisted based on their valid scores in Qualifying Examinations for Personal Interview (PI) round.

Step 2:

Shortlisted Candidates are required to appear for PI Round for Final Selection. The Final Merit List will be prepared on the basis of Candidate’s Overall Performance in Personal Interview, Academic Qualification, Relevant Work Experience and Research Statement of Purpose (SOP).

IIM Sambalpur PhD Admission: How to Apply?

IIM Sambalpur PhD Applications are filled online on the official website of IIMS. To fill the application form for PhD, check the steps below:

Click on Apply Online.
Register with your Email ID & Password.
Fill in all the details and provide CAT / GMAT / GRE / GATE / JRF (UGC/CSIR) / UGC-NET Scores with required documents.

Documents Required:

Passport size photo
Two mandatory recommendation letter
Copy of Govt. issued photo identity proof
Copies of SSC, HSC Mark sheets, and certificates
Copy of Master’s/Bachelor’s mark sheets and certificates
Percentage conversion certificate from College/University (In case of CGPA/CPA).
Copy of Professional degree marks sheets and certificates
Copy of Test Scorecard (CAT / GMAT / GRE / GATE / JRF (UGC/CSIR) / IIMSAT)
NEFT/RTGS transaction slip of Application Fee
Copy of Work Experience certificate, if applicable (NOC is required at the time of Admission)
Copy of Caste and disability Certificate, if applicable
Please note NC-OBC is valid for one year from the date of issue
PwD certificate must be issued by a Govt. Hospital

IIM Sambalpur PhD FAQs

Ques. What is the Age Limit for PhD Program at IIM Sambalpur?

Ans. Candidates must not be more than 40 years as on June 1st, 2023 for PhD Admission 2023 at IIM Sambalpur.

Ques. How much is the Stipend for PhD Program at IIM Sambalpur?

Ans. PhD Candidates of IIM Sambalpur receive a Stipend of INR 35,000 for 1st and 2nd years and INR 40,000 after submitting the TAC-approved Thesis Proposal and will be provided for 4 years.

Ques. What is the Word Limit for SOP for PhD Program at IIM Sambalpur?

Ans. Candidates must submit their Statement of Purpose (SOP) not exceeding 2000 words. The SOP should also include a Title, Research Motivation, possible Research Approaches, and References.

Ques. Is CAT compulsory for taking admission to PhD Program at IIM Sambalpur?

Ans. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria are required to take the CAT Exam for Admission to PhD Program. Besides CAT, Candidates can also take GMAT / GRE / GATE / JRF (UGC/CSIR) / IIMSAT examination.

Ques. Is Hostel mandatory for PhD Program at IIM Sambalpur?

Ans. Hostel is mandatory as PhD is a fully residential program of IIM Sambalpur. Bachelor accommodation will be provided to all the Students in the Hostel. A fixed number of houses for Married students may be made available on a Permanent Campus.

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Placement

Highest Placement	₹ 64.6 Lakhs
Average Placement	₹ 18.3 Lakhs
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IIM Sambalpur: 32 answered questions

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Is it worth joining IIM Sambalpur? I have converted IMT Ghaziabad and got a call from IIM Sambalpur. Would it be better than IMTG and IMI?

● Top Answer By Vikrant Kunwar on 29 Aug 22

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You should choose IMT Ghaziabad, it offers better placements. Being an older institute, it has a widespread alumni network. Big MNCs such as Google, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, etc. take part in the IMT Ghaziabad placement drive. In 2022, the average and highest CTC offered to the students were INR 15.28 LPA and INR 62 LPA, respectively. IMT also offers better facilities and infrastructure.

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Are the six newest IIMs a good option? (i.e., IIM Nagpur, Vizag, Amritsar, Sirmaur, Bodhgaya, Sambalpur)

● Top Answer By Ashmita Mukharjee on 29 Apr 22

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It depends on your profile. If you are a general category student with good academic records - more than 85 percent throughout 10th, 12th, and graduation, then old IIMs will be better. If you aren’t getting the old IIMs, you can consider new IIMs like IIM Nagpur, Sambalpur, Vizag, Amritsar, Sirmaur, and Bodhgaya. Being part of any recently established institute is a different experience altogether. You will get to set the culture on campus which your juniors will inherit. These baby IIMs have decent placements. You will get placement opportunities through campus drive if you have a good academic record. Here are the average CTC statistics for these IIMs. Institute Average CTC IIM Nagpur INR 15.21 LPA IIM Vizag INR 15.06 LPA IIM Amritsar INR 14.63 LPA IIM Sirmaur INR 12.74 LPA IIM Bodhgaya INR 12.36 LPA IIM Sambalpur INR 12.64 LPA If you are willing to work hard and want to take advantage of opportunities that come with newly established institutes, then you should join these new IIMs.

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Which is better, IIM Sambalpur or IRMA Anand?

● Top Answer By Saswata Mukherjee on 29 Aug 22

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For general management, IIM Sambalpur is better. Although it is a new IIM, it offers better visibility and networking opportunities to students. The IIM brand name is well-recognized in the industry. IIM Sambalpur placements have been good over the last few years. During 2022 placement drive, the average and highest CTC offered to the students were INR 41 LPA and INR 12.34 LPA. Deloitte India, SBI Life, E&Y, ZS Associates, etc. are among the major recruiters that took part in the placement drive. Choose IRMA over IIM Sambalpur, only if you are interested in rural management.

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Which is better IIM Sambalpur or IIM Sirmaur?

● Top Answer By Sayak Dasgupta on 29 Apr 22

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IIM Sirmaur will be better. It has a better location compared to IIM Sambalpur. The placement record of the institute is also better. Dring IIM Sirmaur placements 2022, students received a median CTC of INR 12.23 LPA. While the average CTC for the top 25% of students was INR 17.16 LPA. IIM Sirmaur has a good start-up culture. It is an exciting time to be a part of the institute. You will get the opportunity to start clubs and committees and play important roles in organizing debut flagship events. IIM Sirmaur PGP has an International Immersion Programme. It was introduced to make leaders who can understand and adapt to the latest requirements of industry from around the world. This program will be a differentiator in the CV.

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Which one should be chosen between XIMB and IIM Sambalpur?

● Top Answer By Dhiraj Sinha on 29 Apr 22

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You should choose XIMB. It has a strong market presence, excellent placement record, a well-developed alumni base, and brilliant faculties. XIMB placements 2021 states an average CTC of INR 15.51 LPA. While the median CTC was INR INR 14.5 LPA. The placement packages offered are higher than IIM Sambalpur. XIMB has a large batch size, so competition is higher among students. XIMB is counted among the top B-Schools in India. Compared to new IIMs like IIM Sambalpur, it is definitely a better option.

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What is the average package of IIM Sambalpur?

● Top Answer By Sumit Thakur on 29 Apr 22

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IIM Sambalpur placements 2022 had an average package of INR 12.64 LPA. The salary package details for this placement drive are as follows. Top 50% average CTC INR 15.19 LPA Top 25% average CTC INR 17.11 LPA Median CTC INR 11.42 LPA Highest International CTC INR 41 LPA Highest Domestic CTC INR 30 LPA Some of the major recruiters that visit the campus placement are Deloitte India, Bajaj Allianz, IBM, Vedanta, JustDial, etc.

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Are there any IIM Sambalpur students here? What are your experiences? Would it be worth joining IIM Sambalpur?

● Top Answer By Sidhharth Jain on 01 Mar 23

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If you're looking for a brand name, you should definitely join IIM Sambalpur because, even though it may not be now, it will undoubtedly be helpful to you in the near future. You can join without hesitation if you are interested in knowledge and faculty. If you're looking for facilities and infrastructure, look elsewhere. IIM Sambalpur's 6th MBA batch achieved 100% placement with a 12.68% increase in average salary and a 10.33% increase in median salary. The highest salary reached Rs.26.19 LPA. Top recruiters from IT, business consultancy, FMCG, and BFSI participated, including Amazon, Infosys, and Accenture Technology, reflecting the high demand for graduates.

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Which one to choose between Fore School, IIM Sirmaur, and IIM Sambalpur?

● Top Answer By Harish Bagesh on 13 Feb 23

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You may be considering whether to pursue an MBA at IIM Sambalpur, and there are many reasons why this could be a great choice. Firstly, while the name tag "IIM" may be more well-known among larger companies, it is still a reputable brand and will be recognized by startups and small companies. As a student of IIM Sambalpur, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure by participating in various modules and functions and interacting with other IIM professors and students. Additionally, it is important to note that talent does not require any specific name or brand recognition, if you have talent and are hardworking, it does not matter if it is a top IIM or a new IIM. It may be that the package offered by IIM Sambalpur is less compared to other top IIMs, but it is important to focus on the learning and development opportunities that are available. Ultimately, one always gets what one deserves and the effort and hard work will pay off.

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What courses should I do before pursuing an MBA at IIM Sambalpur if I have an interest in finance and marketing?

● Top Answer By Sidhharth Jain on 13 Feb 23

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It is completely normal to have an interest in both finance and marketing, as they are both important and widely applicable areas of business. To explore your interest in finance, there are many short, introductory courses available on platforms like Udemy that can be completed at a relatively low cost, such as for no more than INR 500. Additionally, you can read basic finance books from any commerce background to gain a solid foundation in the subject. Similarly, for marketing, there are many courses available on platforms like Udemy, as well as other sites. However, it is worth considering that pursuing an MBA program with a fresh mind and an open outlook for many possibilities may be beneficial for gaining a comprehensive understanding of marketing. In addition to gaining specialized knowledge in finance and marketing, it is also important to have a good understanding of MS Excel and Powerpoint. These skills are widely used in the business world and will be beneficial for any professional in any vertical or specialization.

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Is it worth joining IIM Sambalpur for a 2-year MBA with 5 years of work experience?

● Top Answer By Yashaswi Singh on 13 Feb 23

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The decision on whether or not to take a break and join an IIM depends on your current situation. If you feel that you are at a point where you are no longer making progress in your current role or are at risk of becoming stagnant, it may be beneficial to take a break and pursue an IIM degree. As you are still young, you have a long and promising career ahead of you. Having a degree from any one of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will open up a multitude of career opportunities and will be a valuable asset to you throughout your professional journey. An IIM degree is widely recognized as a premier business education and will give you the skills and knowledge to excel in a variety of roles and industries. Additionally, it will provide you with a network of accomplished professionals who will be valuable contacts throughout your career.

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