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Full time

DURATION

48 Months

FORE School of Management, New Delhi offers a full-time Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) approved by AICTE. The objective of this programme is to enhance the body of knowledge in the research domain and its dissemination. It is aimed at admitting scholars with exceptional academic background, strong motivation, discipline, and having a strong inclination towards good quality research.

Duration of the Programme

4.1 Time Limit

A Candidate shall submit his/her Thesis only after a minimum period of two year's after registration. However, the maximum period allowed for the submission of the Thesis is five year's from the date of admission to the Programme.

If a scholar fails to submit the thesis within the prescribed upper time limit due to reasons beyond his/her control, he/she shall request the Director, FSM for an extension. If the scholar’s justification is considered satisfactory, the Director, FSM may permit him/her to re-register to the Programme subject to the payment of the re-registration fee. This re-registration shall, however, be effective only for a period of two (02) year's, beyond which no extension shall be permitted.

4.2 Break or Unauthorized absence from the Programme

Any break, without approval from competent authority or unauthorized absence from the Programme shall lead to the cancellation of admission.

FPM at FORE offers specializations in the following Areas:

Communication
Economics & Business Policy
Finance & Accounting
Organisational Behaviour & Human Resource
International Business
Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management & Decision Sciences
Strategy

Stipend and Expenses for Full-time FPM

Contingency grant @ Rs. 15, 000/- per year for 3rd and 4th year and one conference support up to Rs. 1,50,000/- (Maximum Rs. 1,80,000 during the programme)
Year	Annual Tuition fees	Annual Other Charges	Stipend including 30 % HRA <= 45 Year's (Age)
First Year	Nil	1,00,000 Admission fee-50,000, Alumni fee-15,000, Security deposit refundable - 35,000.	56,550 per month
Second Year	Nil	Nil	56,550 per month
Third Year	Nil	Nil	68,250 per month
Fourth Year	Nil	Nil	68,250 per month

Eligibility Criteria

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. The degrees of candidates from foreign universities must be recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Similarly, the PGDM from indian Institutions must be recognized as equivalent to MBA by AIU and approved by AICTE.

Master’s Degree or equivalent in Management/ Engineering and Technology/ Economics/ Social Science/ Biological Science/ Pure Science/ Commerce/ Humanities with FIRST CLASS shall be considered for admission to Fellow Programme.

Those appearing for their final examination in their respective discipline can also apply. Such students, if selected, shall be provisionally admitted, provided they complete all requirements in obtaining their Master’s Degree before September 30, 2024. The admission of these candidates shall remain provisional until they produce the marksheet, proving that they satisfy the eligibility criteria. The deadline for submitting the final year marksheet is December 31, 2024.

1.2 Age Limit

There is no age restriction.

1.3 Seat

FPM (Including EFPM)- 10 seats.

Admission Details

In order to be shortlisted for the selection interview, applicants must have a valid score of one of the following competitive examinations: Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIMs/GATE/GRE/GMAT/UGC-NET or JRF/CSIR or the FORE Entrance test (FET). FET will be conducted by FORE School of Management on Thursday, March 06, 2025.

GATE, GRE, GMAT or NET-UGC, JRF-UGC/CSIR scores of up to last two years (i.e., test taken on or after December 01, 2022) only will be considered valid. CAT scores of up to last one year (i.e., test taken on or after December 01, 2023)

After the written test is over, the Academic Qualification documents and Experience Documents will be verified

Subsequently, all the candidates have to give a presentation (around 10-15 minutes) on their Tentative Research Proposal on the area of research interest on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

The candidates will be called for a personal interview for final selection on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, and the selected candidates for this programme will be intimated by Friday, March 21, 2025.

Any change in the above mentioned dates will be intimated to the candidates separately.

The decision of the Selection Committee regarding admission shall be final. Communication shall be sent only to the selected candidates. The Institution shall not entertain any queries or correspondence in respect of those not selected.