Ph.D in Finance at JK Lakshmipat University

Ph.D in Finance at JK Lakshmipat University in Jaipur, Rajasthan is a 2-year doctoral programme.

The course is about corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis.

JK Lakshmipat University is a other institute, founded in 2011. This page brings together what is on record for this course at JK Lakshmipat University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

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 corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis. Typical first jobs: financial analyst, banking or investment roles.

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

JK Lakshmipat University has not published a fee for Ph.D in Finance on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 2 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

For admission to Ph.D in Finance, 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 JK Lakshmipat University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

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 JK Lakshmipat University on its website (jklu.edu.in) 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.

Going by the latest placement record (2023) show a placement rate of 100%, an average package of ₹6.95 lakh and a highest package of ₹22 lakh at JK Lakshmipat 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.

JK Lakshmipat University runs 16 Ph.D specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Ph.D in Social Science
• Ph.D in Economics
• Ph.D in Human Resources
• Ph.D in Electrical Engineering
• Ph.D in Marketing
• Ph.D in Information Technology
• Ph.D in English
• Ph.D in Public Policy
• Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering
• Ph.D in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Ph.D in Entrepreneurship
• Ph.D in Communication
• Ph.D in Mathematics
• Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering
• Ph.D in Operations

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in corporate finance? You will spend 2 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 JK Lakshmipat University compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Jaipur?