Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University: overview

Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is a 3-year doctoral programme.

The course is about how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

Ahmedabad University is a other institute, founded in 2009. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Ahmedabad University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in Ph.D. in Management

Most Ph.D programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Ahmedabad University for the current semester-wise plan.

Ph.D. in Management fees at Ahmedabad University

Ahmedabad University has not published a fee for Ph.D. in Management on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Ph.D. in Management eligibility

For admission to Ph.D. in Management, you usually need a master's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Ahmedabad University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University

The admission process usually runs like this:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to Ahmedabad University on its website (ahduni.edu.in/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=gmb-listing&utm_campaign=gmb-ahmedabad-university) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Ph.D. in Management placements at Ahmedabad University

Going by the latest placement record (2024) show an average package of ₹6.66 lakh and a highest package of ₹10.92 lakh at Ahmedabad University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other Ph.D specialisations at Ahmedabad University

Is Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 3 years on it.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Ahmedabad University compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Ahmedabad?

Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University: FAQs

How long is Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University?

Ph.D. in Management at Ahmedabad University is a 3-year full-time doctoral course.

What is the eligibility for Ph.D. in Management?

You usually need a master's degree in a related subject. Admission is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at Ahmedabad University?

In 2024, Ahmedabad University recorded an average package of ₹6.66 lakh and a highest package of ₹10.92 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other Ph.D specialisations does Ahmedabad University offer?

Besides Ph.D. in Management, Ahmedabad University offers Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. In Biological and Life Sciences, Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences, Ph.D. in Physics, Ph.D. in Applied Physics and Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry.

Is Ahmedabad University a government or private college?

Ahmedabad University is a other institute, founded in 2009, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.