Indian Institute of Foreign Trade - Admissions to PhD - International Business (Part Time)

Last date for receipt of application forms is March 30, 2007

IIFT invites applications from post graduates of any discipline for admission to Part Time Ph.D programme in International Business at Delhi and Kolkata campuses. Specific areas offered are Marketing, Business Strategy, Finance, WTO Issues and Logistics & Trade Operations.

Programme Details and Fee

The programme is available on part time basis. The programme consists of two phases:

Post Graduate Studies or the Course work of 12-16 months duration; and

Thesis-Writing (to be completed within 4 years of completion of course work)

The Programme fee is Rs. 15,000/- per annum. For SC/ST and PH candidates, a fee concession to the extent of 50% is applicable. Foreign students will pay a fee of US $ 1000 per annum.

Reservations of Seats

Reservations will be as per Government of India rules.

Application Requirements

Master's degree from a recognized university with at least 55% marks

Age: Not more than 45 years as on 1st July 2007

Filled-in Application Form along with photocopies of the certificates as proof of age and qualification (The form can be downloaded from lIFT's website www.iift.edu)

SC/ST/OBC and PH candidates to attach requisite certificate

Two letters of recommendation (The format can be downloaded along with the application form)

At least one example of scholarly research or professional writing

Application fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 500/- for SC/ST and PH Candidates; US $ 50 for foreign students) in the form of bank draft drawn in favour of INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE payable at NEW DELHI.

Process of Admission

The Research Committee will review academic performance of applicants including scholarly research or professional writing; the applicant's statement of purpose and letters of reference usually from academics familiar with the applicant's scholastic and research capabilities. The Committee, on this basis, will shortlist candidates for viva/ presentation at lIFT Campus in New Delhi.

Short-listed candidates will send their research synopsis to the Institute by end of May 2007 and present it in second week of June at lIFT DeIhi/Kolkata Campus.

Completed application form along with the required enclosures must reach the Institute at the following address by 30th March 2007. On receipt of the applications, a copy of the Ph.D brochure will be sent to the candidates.

For any query, please contact:

Dr. L.D. Mago, Sr. Administrative Officer (Academics)

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