DOCTORAL PROGRAMME – UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS

Doctoral Programme in Management (Ph.D)

Affiliated to University of Madras- UOM

ABOUT LIBA

45 Years Of Excellence

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) is a premier B-school, established in 1979 inside the Loyola College campus, to form leaders who would excel with ethics both in life and work and make a difference in society. It is a Jesuit business school, run by Society of Jesus, popularly known as Jesuits, globally renowned for their outstanding contribution to education from the year 1540. LIBA is one of seventy five Jesuit higher education institutions in India, to mention a few, St Xavier’s College, Mumbai, St Xavier’s College, Kolkata, St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, XLRI, Jamshedpur and XIM University, Bhubaneswar.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

"Depth of research must be measured by
the impact it makes in society."

Since 2005 LIBA has been supervising theses leading to Ph.D. Degree in Business Administration. The PhD Degree programme is affiliated to the University of Madras , Chennai. The Ph.D programme is offered in disciplines such as marketing, finance, economics, systems, human resource management, decision science, operations management and supply chain management and other areas related to management and allied areas of research. The Institute offers Full Time as well as Part Time Ph.D Programmes

Candidate
guidelines

After applying through the University of Madras website candidates have to submit the details to LIBA.

The regulation relating to admission/registration, the conduct of the programmes, formation of Doctoral. Committee, examinations, and the award of the degree are framed by the University of Madras and LIBA will follow the same.

Eligibility

Candidates who have completed the following pattern of Study 10+2+3+2 (or) 11+1+3+2 are eligible for admission to P h . D . Programme. The Candidate should have obtained a master’s degree with 55% marks in the qualifying examination (PG Degree). For SC/ST candidates and for candidates who have completed the PG degree before 1991, the minimum can be only 50% for admission to the Ph.D. Programme.

Admissions Process

After applying through the University of Madras website candidates have to submit the details to LIBA. .

Candidates will be evaluated based on their performance in Written Entrance and Personal Interview

Important Dates

Online Application for PhD (University of Madras): 01-12-2024 to 31-12 2024
LIBA Application Submission Deadline: 02-01-2025
Submission of selected candidates by Department/College: 14-02-2025

PROGRAM DURATION

The duration of the program will be a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years. Exemption of one year from the minimum duration is permissible in the case of candidates with an M.Phil. Degree.

stipend

Every Full-time Scholar is awarded a stipend of Rs. 25,000/- per month.