INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANGAMENT – FPM ADMISSION 2009 – LUCKNOW

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANGAMENT – FPM ADMISSION 2009

The candidates for the programme must have one of the following qualifications obtained from any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of parliament or declared to be deemed as a university under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, or an equivalent qualification from an institution approved by AICTE. A Masters’ degree or its equivalent in any discipline with minimum 55% aggregate marks. OR
A Bachelors Degree in Engineering with 60% marks or equivalent grade point average OR
Any professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA and CS with a minimum 55% aggregate marks.

Age Limit: Candidates must not be more than 45 years of age as on 30th June 2010.
Selection Procedure: Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria stated above are required to take Common Admission Test (CAT) held by the IIMs. Alternatively, those who have qualified GATE, GRE, GMAT and JRF (UGC/CSIR) examinations can also apply in the relevant area of specialization. Scores of any of these examinations including CAT taken during the last two years (i.e., on or after 01 July, 2008) will be considered valid. Candidates who have already obtained a two-year PGDM from any of the IIMs with a minimum CGPA of 6.0 on a 10 point scale are exempted from this requirement, and can apply directly through the prescribed Application Form. Such applicants are also eligible to get a waiver of the first year course work and can directly join the second year of the programme.

Reservation: Reservation for eligible categories will be as per Government of India rules applicable for doctoral programmes at the time of admission.

Duration: Students are expected to complete the programme in four years. However, under special circumstances extension of two more years may be granted. The students spent their first two years for course work and the last two years for research and thesis preparation. FPM is a full-time residential programme. However, management teachers and working executives have option to choose a flexible time frame to complete the first two years’ course work. They are allowed to complete the course work in four time slots of July-Dec /Jan-June within a total span of four years. Moreover, certain relaxations on the two years residential requirement for thesis work are also considered on the basis of merit of the case. However, they are required to complete all the requirements of Fellow Program within six years from the date of registration.

How To Apply: Candidates, who are appearing for CAT-2009 during November 28, to December 07, 2009 are required to do the following.
A. Fill the relevant circle for IIML FPM admissions in the CAT-2009 Registration Performa under Applications to programmes of IIMs/Non-IIMs, Column no 4, (item no 3.), and B. Download the separate Application Form for IIML FPM admissions from www.iiml.ac.in. Candidates, who use their scores of other examinations such as GATE, GRE, GMAT, and JRF of UGC/CSIR are required to download the IIML FPM Application Form from the site.

Contact:
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Prabandh Nagar, Off Sitapur Road
Lucknow – 226 013 India

Email: fpm(AT)iiml.ac.in

Contact Number: 091-522-2736762

Source: http://www.iiml.ac.in/pdf/fpmadvt.doc