The Centre for Research, through its fellow programmes, strives towards the mission of developing management faculty as global thought leaders. At the same time the Centre endeavours to transform young researchers into innovative thinkers and solution providers.
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FPM - About The Program
Offers a Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) approved by All India Council for Technical Education (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India), which is a doctoral level programme for full time research scholar, with an objective to groom talented young researchers to be transformed into innovative thinkers and real world solution providers, seeking opportunities in academics or industry. The FPM effectively draws from the research strengths of faculty members at BIMTECH, who have cutting-edge research competence. This programme is both academically rigorous as well as highly relevant to the needs of today’s globalised business.
Scholarship for FPM students WITH a valid UGC-NET JRF/CAT score of 90 percentile and above: 1st year – Rs.50,000/-, 2nd year – Rs. 55,000/-, 3rd & 4th year – Rs. 60,000/
Scholarship for FPM students WITHOUT a valid UGC-NET JRF/CAT Score of 90 percentile and above: 1st year – Rs. 45,000/-, 2nd year – Rs. 50,000/-, 3rd & 4th year – Rs. 55,000/-. In addition to the monthly stipend, full-time research scholars also receive a research grant up to of Rs. 1.80 Lakhs.
Scholarship for FPM students
Scholarship for FPM students WITHOUT a valid UGC-NET JRF/CAT Score of 90 percentile and above: 1st year – Rs. 45,000/-, 2nd year – Rs. 50,000/-, 3rd & 4th year – Rs. 55,000/-. In addition to the monthly stipend, full-time research scholars also receive a research grant up to of Rs. 1.80 Lakhs.
In addition to training future researchers in the domain of business education, this programme also serves to boost research capability and invigorate motivation and creativity. FPM (Doctoral) scholars are expected to be involved as research/teaching assistants and strive to be co-author with faculty members, making it a win-win proposition for the scholars as well as the mentors.
The research focus of FPM (Doctoral) programme leads to state-of-art research insights. This contributes both to the research scholars getting new knowledge and the institute in bringing the new knowledge to the classroom. Leading Business schools around the globe, without exception, have this feature in their curriculum.
FPM is aligned to our mission of creating and disseminating knowledge in global context which suitably places our Fellows as future faculty and industrial researchers. It embodies our assurance to being a class apart; being innovative. Ultimately, it enables us to have a superior impact on academia as well as industry. This programme is a full time programme.
The Centre for Research conducts doctoral level programmes besides conducting research seminars, conferences and workshops. It has been one of the earliest centres of its kind in private business schools in the country. The Centre has influenced policy and structure of many organizations through its research output. The Centre offers Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) and Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM).
The Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) at BIMTECH approved by All India Council for Technical Education (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) is a doctoral level programme designed to gratify the erudite needs of working business executives. It prepares executives for careers in management teaching and research scholar as well as in management practice, consulting and development.The programme is built on the executives’ past experience and academic achievements. It helps the executive maximize his/her effectiveness as an educator or practitioner. The programme helps the executives in their current management roles as well as preparing them for possible careers in academia or consulting.The EFPM is designed to enhance the research and consulting skills of the executive. The Programme is also expected to increase the executives’ understanding of research methodology and techniques applicable in business.
Tuition Fee is Rs. 80,000/- per annum. After 4 semesters, the tuition fee will increase by Rs. 10,000 every year
| Sr. No | Author(s) | Title of Paper | Name of the Journal | Year of Publication | ABDC | SCOPUS | WOS | Weblink |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sachin Tyagi, Shreya Mishra & Ajoy K. Dey | Well-Being Among Health Care Professionals: A Hybrid Review, Integrative Framework and Research Agenda | International Journal of Stress Management | 2024 | A | Scopus | WOS | |
| 2 | Nivedita Jha, Pooja Malik, GN Patel, Violeta Cvetkoska | Unveiling the Roots of Cyberloafing: A Fuzzy Analytic Perspective on Antecedents in the Indian IT Landscape | Croatian Operational Research Review | 2024 | Scopus | WOS | Link | |
| 3 | Lagna Nayak & Pooja Malik | Two decades of learning agility and an integrated framework: A review of literature and bibliometric analysis | International Journal of Organisational Analysis | 2024 | B | Scopus | WOS | Link |
| 4 | D. K. Malhotra & Sheetal Gupta | An Empirical Examination of Economies of Scale in the Indian Banking Sector | International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets | 2024 | Scopus | |||
| 5 | Thawani, B., Panigrahi, T., & Bhatia, M. | Eleven years of Integrated Reporting: A Bibliometric Analysis | International Journal of Disclosure and Governance | 2024 | B | Scopus | WOS | Link |
| 6 | Thawani, B., & Bhatia, M. | Antecedents of Integrated Reporting adoption: Evidence from an Emerging Economy | International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting | 2024 | B | Scopus | WOS | Link |
| 7 | Thawani, B., & Sahay, A | Reliance Jio: The Quest for 5G | Asian Journal of Management Cases | 2024 | C | Scopus | WOS | |
| 8 | Mayuk Dasgupta and Ajoy Kumar Dey | Work engagement and organisational citizenship behaviour: the mediating role of job crafting | Int. J. Indian Culture and Business Management | 2024 | WOS | Link | ||
| 9 | Shreeram Iyer, Nisha Bamel, Mohd Akbar Ansari | Leveraging Corporate Venture Capital for Customer-Centric Innovation in the Hospitality Industry | European Economic Letters | 2024 | C | |||
| 10 | Shreeram Iyer, Nisha Bamel, Mohd Akbar Ansari, Rahul Singh | Prism of Corporate Innovation: Every Firm Has a Lens of Its Own to Work With Startups | Northern Economic Review | 2024 | C | Link |
FPM is a full time doctoral level programme and EFPM is a doctoral level programme for working professionals and faculty in business schools. These programmes are designed to equip scholars with research competencies. Both the programs are approved by All India Council for Technical Education (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) as equivalent to a PhD degree of an Indian University.
Scholars/professionals who want to pursue a career in research, consulting, or academics (including teaching), can benefit from doctoral level programmes. The applicant should have high scholastic inclusion and aptitude for research. She/He should have enough self-motivation to withstand the rigour of the programme.
Working professionals who wish to pursue a doctoral level program are encouraged to join the EFPM. The EFPM permits a scholar to pursue the degree along with her/his job/profession.
The FPM/EFPM programmes consist of two phases. The first phase of the programme involves doctoral course work. Research Scholars are required to complete the prescribed course work within the duration of three trimesters. The first phase requires attending weekend classes. Each module is followed by rigorous assessment. Coursework waived (Conditional) for CA/CS/ICWA Applicants.
The second phase requires scholars to work on their thesis, which involves the preparation and defense of a thesis proposal, conducting research on the topic, writing of the thesis, publication of research articles and defense of the thesis. At least 2 research papers must be published in Scopus/Web of Science / ABDC indexed list of Journals. The publications / acceptances should be attached in the Appendices section of the Thesis.
The selection process consists of:
The applicants are selected on merit.
The research proposal should broadly contain the following: description of a problem or issue, a review of relevant literature, identification of research questions or hypotheses, description of appropriate methods to address those concerns. Please note that this is not the final research proposal, the objectives may change during the course of the doctoral programme.
Yes, the candidates have to enrol in one of the academic research areas of the Institute (refer to FPM/EFPM Brochure) prior to commencement of the programme. During filling up of the application form, the applicants will be asked to select their academic research area of choice.
Yes, the eligibility criteria are same. Please refer our website/brochure for details.
Scholars are awarded the title 'Fellow in Management’ after successful completion of the programme.
Scholarship for FPM students WITH valid UGC-NET JRF/CAT Score of 90 percentile and above: 1st year - Rs.50,000/-, 2nd year - Rs. 55,000/-, 3rd & 4th year - Rs. 60,000/.
Scholarship for FPM students WITHOUT valid UGC-NET JRF/CAT Score of 90 percentile and above: 1st year – Rs. 45,000/-, 2nd year – Rs. 50,000/-, 3rd & 4th year – Rs. 55,000/.
One Time Research Grant for Attending Doctoral Consortium and/or Conference, Seminar at National and International level – upto Rs. 1,80,000/-.
Hostel accommodation is provided to FPM scholars subject to availability on nominal rent as prescribed from time to time by the Institute. Hostel rooms are twin sharing.
FPM scholars may be assigned academic related work like organising conferences and seminars. But teaching assistance (TA) is a way to develop one’s teaching skills. Hence, a scholar and her/his Thesis Supervisory Committee can mutually decide on the scope of the scholar to do TA in the supervisors’ courses.
In addition to a rigorous but fulfilling Coursework (Phase I) of the E/FPM the scholars are offered various learning opportunities by way of short duration workshops addressed by National and International professors and practitioners. Please click here to see details of workshops held in last 2 years
Attended a doctoral colloquium at the Institute
Successfully completed the 43rd
Participated and presented a research paper in one of the most prestigious
| Name | Program | Area of Specialization | Current Designation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms. Maya Vimal Pandey | Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms. Nivedita Jha | Fellow Programme in Management | OB & HR | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms. Suman | Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms. Suman | Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms. Riya Bindra | Fellow Programme in Management | Economics | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr. Sachin Tyagi | Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms. Sheetal Gupta | Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr. Ashish Awasthi | Fellow Programme in Management | Marketing | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms. Lagna Nayak | Fellow Programme in Management | OB & HR | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr. Abishek Gupta | Fellow Programme in Management | Economics | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr. Anubhab Ghoshal | Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr. Anubhab Ghoshal | Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms Priyanka Sengar | Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr Sandeep | Fellow Programme in Management | Economics | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr Ramkiran Mukherjee | Fellow Programme in Management | Operations and Decision Sciences | Research Scholar, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms Monika Mittal | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Marketing | Faculty, BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr Anil Kumar Verma | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Economics | - | [email protected] |
| Mr Amit Gupta | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | - | [email protected] |
| Mr Arnab Kumar Das | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | OB & HR | Asst. Vice President at Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance Company | [email protected] |
| Ms Bhavna Thawani | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Deputy Manager at HDFC Life | [email protected] |
| Mr Pankaj Singh Rawat | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | DGM at Maruti Suzuki | [email protected] |
| Mr Parveen Kumar | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Deputy Director at Ministry of Skill Development | [email protected] |
| Mr Shreeram Iyer | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Startup Expert at EY, ex-T-Hub | [email protected] |
| Mr Vikas Gupta | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Vice-president at NatWest India | [email protected] |
| Ms Jyoti Singh | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Deputy Director at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India | [email protected] |
| Mr Kanchan Pant | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Manager, Risk Management at American Express India | [email protected] |
| Mr Rajneesh Gupta | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | OB & HR | Executive Director at Indian Railways Publication: "Construct validity of public service motivation in India" |
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| Mr Santosh Kumar | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Marketing | Regional Technical Manager at Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd | [email protected] |
| Mr Digbijay Nayak | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Senior Manager (Corporate Planning) at Engineers India Limited | [email protected] |
| Ms Shweta Goela | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | General Manager at Safexpress Pvt Ltd | [email protected] |
| Mr Manish Singh | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | OB & HR | DGM-HR at Blue Star Limited | [email protected] |
| Mr Nikhil Patni | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Sr. Manager at HLL Infratech Services Limited | [email protected] |
| Ms Nikita Parashar | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | OB & HR | HR Manager at Dubaibulls | [email protected] |
| Mr Rajeev Sharma | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR | Assistant Professor at BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Ms Rashmi Bahuguna Chamola | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Finance, Insurance and Risk Management | Sr. Manager-HR at Doon Fire Services | [email protected] |
| Ms Rupali Singh | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Marketing | Sr. Manager at BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr Anshuman Srivastava | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Marketing | Sr. Manager (Admission Marketing) at BIMTECH | [email protected] |
| Mr Somraj Bhattacharjee | Executive Fellow Programme in Management | Marketing | Marketing and Strategy Head at Education Management Solutions LLP | [email protected] |
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