Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, West Bengal, has invited the applications for admission into the Fellow Programme in Management offered with the following specialization, for the upcoming session 2011.
Admissions are done on the basis of Common Admission Test (CAT) or depending on chosen specializations, alternative tests in lieu of the CAT as specified in the table given below, followed by an interview to be held in late March/early April 2011. Applicant is required to have taken the appropriate test(s) no earlier than January 24, 2009, and the test score(s) should be valid on January 24, 2011.
Area of Specialization
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Test in lieu of CAT
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Behavioural Sciences
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GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in any discipline
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Economics
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GRE / UGC-JRF in Business Economics / Development Economics/ Economics
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Finance & Control
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GMAT / GRE / UGC-JRF in Commerce / Economics / Management
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Human Resource Management
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GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in any discipline
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Management Information System
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GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in any discipline
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Marketing
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GMAT / GRE / UGC-JRF in Anthropology / Economics / Management / Psychology / Sociology
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Operations Management & Operations Research and Systems Analysis
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GMAT / GRE / GATE (for GATE, a candidate will be required to submit his/her score(s) in (i) either the “Mathematics (MA)” Paper, or (ii) in the general “Engineering Sciences (XE)” Paper which has “Engineering Mathematics” as a compulsory component).
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Public Policy & Management
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GRE / UGC-JRF in Anthropology / Economics / Geography / Management/ Political Science / Public Administration / Sociology
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Regional Development
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GRE / UGC-JRF in Anthropology / Economics / Geography / Population Studies / Public Administration / Sociology
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Sociology
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UGC-JRF in Anthropology / Economics / Political Science / Sociology
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Strategic Management
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GMAT / GRE / GATE / UGC-JRF in Anthropology / Commerce / Defence and Strategic Studies / Economics / Environmental Science / Geography / History / Law / Management / Political Science / Psychology / Public Administration / Sociology
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Date of Exam
CAT Date - October 27, 2010 till November 24, 2010 (Candidates with the following qualification are exempted for appearing CAT: an applicant who is a graduate of any one of the two-year full-time Postgraduate (PG) programmes of any one of the Indian Institutes of Management with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of no less than 6.00/9.00 (or its equivalent), or a degree-holder of the PGDBM Programme of IIM Calcutta with a CGPA of no less than 6.5/9.00 does not need to take any Admission Test. Applicant has to pay the application fee, and meet the application deadline. After submission of application forms, the selection procedure followed for such a candidate will be the same to that of all other candidates).
Test Centers
N/A
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates can download the application form from the IIM Calcutta's official website: http://www.iimcal.ac.in/programs/FPM/. One can obtain the same in person from the Fellow Programme Office, IIM Calcutta, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata 700104. The duly filled forms must be submitted along with a crossed DD of Rs 300 payable to Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, in a bank of Kolkata. SC/ST/OBC applicant need not pay the application fee. They have to send an attested photocopy of his/her SC/ST/OBC certificate. For each area of specialization applied for, two letters of recommendation in the prescribed format are required. Blank forms for recommendation letters, and instructions on how to return them, are contained in the application forms. For further details one can visit the institute’s official website: http://www.iimcal.ac.in/.
Note: Candidates applying for two areas of specialization are required to submit two separate application forms. However, a single payment of the application fee of Rs 300 will be sufficient for each applicant, as long as they submit the two application forms at the same time.
Last Date of submitting Application Form
January 24, 2011