FULL TIME Ph.D PROGRAM IN FINANCE AND ECONOMICS
(Degree Awarded by the University of Madras)
Recognized as a Social Science Institute by the Department of scientific, and industrial research, IFMR has also been approved as an Institution of National Importance by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
Program Highlights
Selected candidates will undergo course work during the first two years of the program and on successful completion will proceed for research dissertation.
Eligibility:
Post Graduates in any discipline
CA,CWA,CS are eligible to apply.
Candidates should have obtained first class throughout
The program demands quantitative and computing skills.
Selection:
Test and interview at Chennai
2nd class train fare will be reimbursed.
Financial support
Merit based attractive stipend starting from Rs.20,000/p.m.
Scope for Teaching/ Research Fellowship.
How to apply:
Application forms can be downloaded from the website.
Filled in applications, along with copies of mark sheets of all examinations,degree certificates and other credentials and a DD for Rs.500/- favoring “Institute for Financial Management and Research” payable at Chennai, may be sent to:
Institute for Financial Management and Research 24, Kothari road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-034.
Tel: 044 28303400
Fax: 044 28279208
Website: www.ifmr.ac.in
Email: phdenq@ifmr.ac.in
Last date for receipt of applications: June 20, 2009.
The written test and interview will be held on July 01, 2009
Course work commences from July 13, 2009.
Friday, June 12, 2009
INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH (IFMR)
Thursday, April 24, 2008
INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH (IFMR)
IFMR’s Two Year Full Time Postgraduate Programs - Financial Engineering (FE) and Development and Sustainable Finance (DSF)
24 Kothari Road, Nungambakkam – Chennai-600034
IFMR ranked 10th All India in Outlook B-School Survey 2007
Admission open for IFMR’s Two-Year Full Time Postgraduate Programs [AICTE Approved]
PGDM - Financial Engineering (FE)
The Financial Engineering program prepares students for a career in investment banking, securities trading, quantitative modeling, risk management, financial consulting, and applied research. The uniquely designed curriculum lays emphasis on application of quantitative techniques to problems in finance.
The rigorous nature of the course demands a certain mathematical literacy. IFMR offers preparatory courses in probability and calculus as part of the first-year coursework. In the second year, students take advanced courses such as stochastic calculus, asset pricing, valuation of derivatives, simulation, and risk management.
Eligibility: Graduation in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics and Physics with consistent First Class.
PGDM – Development and Sustainable Finance (DSF)
The DSF program prepares students for a career in development finance, financial management, regulation, rural banking and micro finance. The students will be provided with an unique opportunity to work in the field with various Centers housed at IFMR, thereby gaining rich practical knowledge.
This curriculum seeks to ensure that its graduates are offered competitive remuneration. After successful completion of the program, students can look forward to getting absorbed in organizations such as banks, NGOs, government development agencies, national and international donors engaged in promoting rural development and financial inclusion.
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline with consistent First Class.
Please Note:
Placement: On completion, ICICI Bank, the largest & fastest growing private sector bank in India will offer Management Trainee positions to deserving students in Treasury, Project Finance, Risk Management, Rural Banking & Microfinance.
Minimum requirements: 85 percentile in CAT/XAT or 700 in GMAT
LAST DATE FOR SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION: May 12, 2008
Candidates who have already applied to IFMR will not be considered
IFMR uses CAT to shortlist students for its programs. IIMs have no role either in the selection or in the conduct of the program.
APPLY NOW
Application kit available on payment of Rs.1200/- by DD drawn in favour of “Institute for Financial Management and Research”, payable at Chennai.
Application forms are available on their website: www.ifmr.ac.in
For further details, please contact G. Ravi Shankar at 9385021777 or Email: admissions@ifmr.ac.in
IFMR
Institute for Financial Management and Research
24 Kothari Road, Nungambakkam – Chennai-600034
