Faculty of Management & Commerce

Program Overview

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of business and leadership through our innovativeDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs at Poornima University's Management and Commerce Department. Our dynamic department offers a diverse array of courses designed to in still a comprehensive understanding of management principles and commerce practices. These programs seamlessly integrate theoretical concepts with practical applications, equipping students with the skills essential for successful careers in the dynamic business landscape. Whether your aspirations involve strategic management, finance, marketing, human resources, or entrepreneurship, our department is committed to fostering your leadership vision.

Within the Management and Commerce Department, you'll find a dynamic community of forward-thinking individuals, fostering collaboration and interdisciplinary projects. Our diverse range of active research groups and industry-oriented workshops cover a spectrum of business and commerce disciplines, ensuring a stimulating and enriching academic environment.

The research areas for advanced studies in the Management and Commerce department encompass strategic management, finance, marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship, and other exciting fields. Join us at Poornima University to embark on a transformative journey where business acumen meets innovation.

Eligibility for Ph.D. admission: The Candidates are required to have a Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer/Differently-abled candidates).

Admission procedure: For admission to the Ph.D. program, candidates are required to undergo an Entrance Test conducted at the University level. The Entrance Test syllabus shall consist of 50% research methodology and 50% subject-specific content. Students who have scored at least 50% marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for an interview.

Duration: The Ph.D. program lasts at least three (3) years, which includes coursework. It can take up to a maximum of six (6) years from the date you start the Ph.D. program until you finish.

Key Highlights

• Regular PhD.
• Rich pool of highly experienced supervisors
• Regularly conduction of International/National Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Expert talks etc.
• Ph.D. Course in accordance with UGC guidelines 2022
• Course work designed by experts from IITs, NITs & Industries
• Regularly Used Software Turnitin, IEEE subscription
• Experts coming from other institutions like IIT, NIT, Central Universities and abroad for special lectures and evaluation
• Individual attention, guidance and support
• Opportunities for team research in focus areas
• Upgradation of communication, presentation & research skills
• Inculcation of critical and innovative thinking
• Quality research publications and outcome
• Critical evaluation processes
• Unique Learning Opportunity
• Regular Workshops & Trainings as per need
• Concept of critical analysis of literature re-view
• Exposure to research process & concepts
• Opportunity for interdisciplinary research