Admission for FPM 2012-13
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode invites applications for its prestigious Fellow Programme in Management. The applications are invited for the following areas of specialization:
a) Economics
b) Finance Accounting & Control
c) Information Technology & Systems
d) Marketing
e) Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources
f) Quantitative Methods & Operations Management
g) Strategic Management.
Academic Eligibility:
One of the following qualifications is required as basic eligibility:
a. Post-Graduate degree or equivalent in any discipline (including M.A, M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, MCA, M.Tech., etc) with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
b. Professional qualifications of CA, ICWA and CS with at least 50% marks or equivalent.
c. Professional qualifications such as MBBS and LLB with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA*
d. Engineering degrees, viz., B.Tech., BE, etc. with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA*
(* for c & d above additional minimum 3 years relevant experience required for applying to Marketing Area)
Those appearing for the final exams can also apply; but, their final selection will be subject to successful completion of the requirement by June 30, 2012. Their admission will be provisional till they produce the required certificates of qualification before December 2012.
All relevant qualifications mentioned above must be granted by appropriate bodies in India or abroad and recognized as equivalent.
Qualifying Examination: A candidate applying for FPM of IIMK should have a valid test score not older than two years as on January 31, 2012 from the date of application in any of the following tests.
Financial Support: Very attractive fellowship stipend of up to Rs.18,000/- pm, waiver of most fees, contingency grant of Rs.1,20,000/- over four years, support for international and national conferences and international exchange programme.
Relaxation: Candidates possessing PGDM of IIMs with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 out of 4.33 or equivalent will be eligible for applying directly, without again taking a qualifying examination.
Selection: Candidates will be short listed on the recommendation of respective areas based on their Profile and Qualifying Scores. Such candidates will be invited for a Personal Interview (and written tests for certain areas) at IIM Kozhikode. To and fro travel expenses between the railway station at the place of residence and Kozhikode, limited to III AC train fare, will be reimbursed by the Institute. For attending interviews, accommodation will be provided in the campus; however, candidates need to bear the expenses related to their food.
How to Apply: Candidates will be required to complete an online form. In addition, they will have to down load a form for referee recommendation. These forms will have to be completed by two referees and attached with the print out of the completed application form.
An application fee of Rs.300/- is required. Please note that details of the demand draft are required to be entered in the Online Form. Hence, the demand draft needs to be procured before the online form can be submitted.
After applying online, a print out of the application along with the crossed demand draft (of Rs.300 payable to Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode at Kozhikode) and Referee Recommendations (in the prescribed formats only) are to be sent to FPM Office, IIM Kozhikode, IIMK Campus PO, Calicut – 673570, Kerala.
Please note that copies of certificates need not be sent along with the application form at this stage.
IMPORTANT DATES
• Online application will open on - November 01, 2011
• Last date for submission of Online Application is - January 31, 2012
• Last date for receiving Printed Application along with DD and Referee Recommendation is February 15, 2012
visit
http://iimk.ac.in/fpm/fpm_admissionprocess.php