What: The Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore, invites applications for admission to its Fellow Programme in Management.
The programme is valid for students specialising in the following areas:
~ Corporate Strategy and Policy
~ Economics and Social Sciences
~ Finance and Control
~ Marketing
~ Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
~ Production and Operations Management
~ Public Systems and Policy
~ Quantitative Methods, Information Systems and Computers
Are you eligible?
~ You must hold a master's degree in any discipline or a CA degree with a minimum overall aggregate of 55 percent.
~ You could be a bachelor of engineering or technology with a minimum overall aggregate of 60 percent and at least two years of work experience.
~ You could be a final year student, provided all requirements are completed before June 30, 2007.
~ Those applying for corporate strategy and policy specialisation must have at least two years of work experience in addition to a master's degree with a minimum overall aggregate of 55 percent.
Additional information
~ FPM students in good standing are provided with a fellowship grant for four years to cover tuition and other fees, hostel room rent and computer facilities.
~ Students will also be entitled to a monthly stipend of Rs 10,000 to 12,000 per month.
~ There is an annual contingency grant of Rs 25,000 per year as well.
Selection method
~ You will be selected on the basis of your CAT/ GRE/ GATE/ GMAT score.
~ Candidates who graduated after 1998 with a PGDM from any of the IIMs (with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 on a 4-point scale) or its equivalent need not take CAT; they can apply directly through the prescribed FPM application form.
~ Students of ME/ MTech programmes from the IITs and IISc Bangalore who will graduate in 2007 with the minimum CGPA of 3 out of 4 or 7.5 out of 10 or equivalent are also exempt from taking CAT.
Important dates
~ Application forms will be available till September 30.
~ Please send in your completed application forms before November 10.
How to apply
~ Application forms can be obtained by sending a request to the FPM office, along with a self-addressed 9" x 12" envelope with a stamp worth Rs 70.
~ Forms can also be downloaded from the IIM-B web site.
Address
FPM Office
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Bannerghatta Road
Bangalore -- 560 076
Phone: (080) 26993056
e-mail : fpmadmn@iimb.ernet.in
Web site: www.iimb.ernet.in