Frequently Asked Questions - Research Program, Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IITM

This page addresses the frequently asked questions related to the admission process for the research programs (MS and PhD) at Department of Management Studies, IIT-Madras. For the complete set of guidelines regarding the admission process, procedures, eligibility and deadlines kindly refer to http://research.iitm.ac.in/
The information brochure(RESEARCH ADMISSION BROCHURE) of research programs of IIT Madras can be found at https://research.iitm.ac.in/downloadbrochure Please go through this documentfirstas this may answer most of your questions.
Research at DoMS
1. What are the research areas in DoMS?
The broad areas of research at DoMS are given below. Your interview will be based on your choice from the given areas. More specific research fields may be viewed in the department research profile and/or the homepage of individual faculty members.
  • Finance

  • Human Resource Management (HR) and Organisational behavior (OB)

  • Information Systems

  • Integrative Management

  • Marketing

  • Operations

To get a better picture of the on-going research and the faculty’s area of interest, kindly take a look at the
Application Process
1. When does the admission happen for research programs?
Qualifying Exam
1. What are the qualifying exams that are accepted for the HTRA category in PhD program?
Shortlisting For The Interview
1. What will be the procedure for shortlisting the applications?
Interview & Written Test
1. What are the documents that I need to bring on the day of the interview?
About The Program
1. What is the fee structure of the program?
Further Details
1. My question is not listed above