PG Program for Experienced Professionals PGPEx

The eligibility criteria for admission into the Program are as follows:

·          The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree (minimum 55% marks or equivalent) that has been recognized by an authorized body in India. The Bachelor's degree obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or its equivalent.

·          The applicant must have a minimum of three years of full-time work experience as on May 29, 2020 at an officer/executive level or higher; as a professional or as an entrepreneur. Part time work experience, clerical (non-officer/ non-executive) experience and apprenticeship will not be considered as eligible work experience.

·          Applicants require a valid CAT, GMAT, GATE or GRE score to be considered for admission.

I. CAT score validity: Not more than two years old as on 29/5/2020

II. GATE score validity: Not more than three years old as on 29/5/2020

III. GMAT/GRE score validity: Not more than five years old as on 29/5/2020

Alternatively, applicants also can choose to apply for PGPEx by opting to take the IIMV Test.

Application Process

·          The application form for admission to PGPEx (2020-22), will be available at https://admissions.iimv.ac.in/pgpex/

·          A non-refundable application fee of INR 1000/- is to be submitted along with the application. SC, ST, PwD, Women applicants are totally exempt from paying the application fee. NC-OBC and EWS applicants are required to pay 50% of the fee viz. INR 500/-.

·          Candidates those opting to appear for the IIMV Test will have to pay a non-refundable fee of INR 1000/- in addition to the application fee. There is no discount for any category of applicant in the IIMV Test fee.

·          Application fee and IIMV Test fee (both non-refundable) as mentioned above, should be paid on-line through the ‘Online Fee Payment’ SBI link in the Institute’s website.

·          This link will also be available in the admissions page for PGPEx.

·          The venue for IIMV Test will be IIM Visakhapatnam campus (only) and at no other City/Centre in India or abroad. IIMV Test will be a paper-and-pencil based test and not a computer-based test.

·          Applicants are required to ensure that the following documents are submitted along with the application form. It is emphasized that the application form will be considered to have been completed only upon submission of all the following documents. Incomplete applications and/or applications not adhering to the requirements specified herein are liable for rejection.

Documents to be submitted:

i)              Copy of Government issued Photo Identity proof (Driving License, Passport, PAN Card, Aadhar etc.,)

ii)             SSC, HSC & Bachelors’ Degree Trans or Mark Sheets

iii)            Bachelor’s Degree Certificate

iv)           Master‘s Degree Certificate (if applicable)

v)            CAT / GMAT / GRE/ GATE Score Sheet (if applicable)

vi)           Work Experience letters / Last Pay-drawn Certificates (LPCs) / Authenticated Salary Slips (First & Last) - indicating Date of joining, Date of leaving (if any) and duration of service. The work experience letters, LPCs or the Salary Slips, as the case may be, would be required for each of the employment positions served by the applicant)

vii)          Copy of caste / disability certificate (SC / ST /NC-OBC /PwD / EWS) — if applicable

It may be noted that:

a) NC-OBC certificate is valid for one year from the date of issue; Applicants must ensure that they submit a valid certificate (valid till August 2020).

b) The PwD certificate must be issued by a Government hospital signed by a panel of three doctors or by a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) as per the PwD Act 2016.

c) EWS certificate must be issued by an officer of the rank of Tehsildar or above.

Applications to the PGPEx can be submitted by May 29, 2020.

Application Window: 5^th February to 29^th May, 2020
Date of IIMV Test (Online Proctor based test): 7^th June, 2020
Date of Interviews: 13^th & 14^th June, 2020
Last date Offer Acceptance: 25^th June, 2020
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Post Graduate Program in Digital Governance and Management PGPDGM

Qualificaon: Graduates (any discipline) with minimum 55% marks or equivalent (relaxaon as permissible fordeserving categories)

Age: (As on 03/07/2020): Central/State Government nominees: Not more than 45 years

All others: Not more than 50 years

Experience: (As on 03/07/2020)

Minimum 5 Years at an officeror execuve level orhigher Central/State Gove

Nominees: Above experience should be in Group 'A' orGroup 'B'. The candidate should also have minimum 15 years ofresidual service.

Selecon Criteria:

(Weights and qualifying criteria for each component will be decided by Academic Council of IIMV, empowered under the IIM Act 2017)

a.     Examinaon [Common Admission Test (CAT) ofIIMs or similar(formore details please referto IIMVwebsite)]

b.     Statement ofPurpose (SOP)

c.     Technical knowledge & Domain experience (current engagement in e-Governance projects; exposure to digital technologies and applicaons; capacityforproblem idenficaon & soluon implementaon; etc.)

d.     GenderDiversity

e.     Group Discussion (GD) and/orPersonal Interview (PI)

Application Process

Application of candidates (vide Part-A of the Online Application Form, duly filled in) should be submitted on or before July 03, 2020 (11:00 am). The candidates fulfilling the candidates of eligibility will be invited for the selection process by IIMV, under intimation to NeGD/MeitY, GoI.

Applicants will be short-listed based on their performance in CAT / GMAT / GATE / GRE / IIMV Test, as chosen by the candidate; evaluation of SOP, technical knowledge and domain experience. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal interview.

At the time of the interview, currently employed candidates will be required to produce “No Objection Certificate”. This Clearance (vide Part-B of the Application Form) from the Cadre Controlling Authority concerned would be an essential pre-requisite for all applicants from Central/State Government Departments/Organizations, for admission into the Program. For applicants from Central/State Public Sector Enterprises or Private Organizations, clearance from Competent Authority would be essential.

Final selection will be made based on a composite score comprising the performance in CAT/GMAT/GATE/GRE/IIMV Test, technical knowledge and domain experience, SOP and Personal Interview scores.

Further details on the Program and clarifications (if any) may be obtained from the PGPDGM Office, Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, AU Campus, Visakhapatnam-530003 (Phone No. 0891-2824444; and mail ID: pgpdgmoffice@iimv.ac.in) and/or the website of IIMV.

Last Date for Applying: 3^rd July, 2020
Program Starts: 14^th September, 2020
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PhD

Candidates should have
•      A Master's Degree (bachelor’s degree obtained in 10+2+3 pattern, followed by a master’s degree) or a Post Graduate Diploma (2 years) in any discipline, with at least 55*# percent marks in the bachelor’s as well in the master’s degrees. (OR)
•      A professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with at least 50*# percent marks and B.Com/Degree with 55* percent marks (OR)
•      A 4 year / 8 semesters Bachelor's degree (10+2+4 pattern) with at least 6.5 CGPA or equivalent.
* The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate would be calculated based on the practice as followed by the respective University/Institution. In case of grades / CGPA, the conversion to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure as certified by the respective University/ institution. If any University/institution confirms that there is no scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the result with 100. # Five percent marks relaxation is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates.
The above qualification should be from any of the Universities, or other educational institutions, incorporated by an act of the Parliament or State legislature in India; or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956; or, recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
Candidates who are in the final year of their qualifying programs that would make them eligible can also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the program provisionally only if they submit a certificate latest by July 31, 2020** from the Principal / Head of the Department / Registrar or Director of the University / Institute (issued on or before July 31 ,2020)** stating that they have appeared for the examinations (including practical examinations) in all the subjects required for obtaining the Master's / Bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification. Their admission will be confirmed only when they submit the mark sheet and the certificate of having passed the Master's / Bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification referred to in the certificate issued by Principal/Registrar of their college / Institute. The deadline for submission of marks sheet and the Certificate is December 31, 2020**. Please note that those candidates who have applied on the basis of their Master's degree will have to meet the 55% marks stipulation, and those who have applied on the basis of their bachelor's degree (10+2+4 pattern) will have to meet the 6.5 CGPA or equivalent stipulation. Nonfulfillment of these conditions will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.
Selection
Based on the information provided by the applicants, selected candidates will be shortlisted (on the recommendation of the respective areas) and called to Visakhapatnam for an interview (see PhD 2020 Area-wise Admissions Process for details). Interviews are expected to be held in the first week of May 2020**. Candidates will be admitted to the program based on a combination of multiple parameters, as specified by the respective areas. Parameters may include applicant's performance in GMAT/GRE, CAT/GATE/ JRF (NET) score, past academic performance, interview performance etc. Candidates selected for admission are required to attend an Orientation and Preparatory Program which is expected to be scheduled during last week of June 2020**. Registration for the program will be in the last week of June 2020**. We strongly encourage candidates seeking careers in academics to apply.

Online applications need to be filled up at the Admissions page of the IIM Visakhapatnam website. You have to make sure that all the desired attachments are uploaded. Please verify your completed online application before submitting the same. The last date for submission of application is March 16, 2020** (11:00 AM), along with the necessary enclosures mentioned in the application form. Please note that candidates can apply to a maximum of two areas of specialization. 
Application Fee: The application fee (Non-Refundable) is Rs. 500/- for all candidates. You can pay the fee through the link given in IIM Visakhapatnam website.

Last Date of Submitting Application: 16^th March, 2020 (5:00pm)

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Fellow Programme in Management FPM

Candidates should have
•      A Master's Degree (bachelor’s degree obtained in 10+2+3 pattern, followed by a master’s degree) or a Post Graduate Diploma (2 years) in any discipline, with at least 55*# percent marks in the bachelor’s as well in the master’s degrees.
(OR)
•      A professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with at least 50*# percent marks and B.Com/Degree with 55* percent marks
(OR)
•      A 4 year / 8 semesters Bachelor's degree (10+2+4 pattern) with atleast 6.5 CGPAor equivalent.
*The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate would be calculated based on the practice as followed by the respective University/Institution. In case of grades / CGPA, the conversion to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure as certified by the respective University/ institution. If any University/institution confirms that there is no scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA, and multiplying the result with 100. 
# Five percent marks relaxation is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates.
The above qualification should be from any of the Universities, or other educational institutions, incorporated by an act of the Parliament or State legislature in India; or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956; or, recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
Candidates who are in the final year of their qualifying Programmes that would make them eligible can also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the programme provisionally only if they submit a certificate latest by July 31, 2019** from the Principal / Head of the Department / Registrar or Director of the University / Institute (issued on or before July 31 ,2019)** stating that they have appeared for the examinations (including practical examinations) in all the subjects required for obtaining the Master's / Bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification. Their admission will be confirmed only when they submit the mark sheet and the certificate of having passed the Master's / Bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification referred to in the certificate issued by Principal / Registrar of their college / Institute. The deadline for submission of marks sheet and the Certificate is December 31, 2019**. Please note that those candidates who have applied on the basis of their Master's degree will have to meet the 55% marks stipulation, and those who have applied on the basis of their bachelor's degree (10+2+4 pattern) will have to meet the 6.5 CGPA or equivalent stipulation. Non-fulfillment of these conditions will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.
Selection
Based on the information provided by the applicants, selected candidates will be shortlisted (on the recommendation of the respective areas) and called to Visakhapatnam for an interview (see FPM 2019 Areawise Admissions Process for details).
Interviews are expected to be held in the first week of May 2019**.
Candidates will be admitted to the programme based on a combination of multiple parameters, as specified by the respective areas. Parameters may include applicant's performance in GMAT, GRE, CAT, GATE, JRF (NET) score, past academic performance, interview performance etc.
Candidates selected for admission are required to attend an Orientation and Preparatory Programme which is expected to be scheduled during last week of June 2019**. Registration for the programme will be in the last week of June 2019**.
We strongly encourage candidates seeking careers in academics to apply.

Application Fee
The application fee (Non-Refundable) is Rs. 500/- for all candidates. You can pay the fee through the link (https://www.onlinesbi.com/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm?corpID=905915) given in IIM Visakhapatnam website.
Application can be downloaded from IIM Visakhapatnam website from January 18, 2019** onwards. You have to send your duly completed Application by email to fpmadmissions@iimv.ac.in and post to Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam Andhra Bank School of Business Building, Andhra University Campus, Visakhapatnam – 530003, Andhra Pradesh, on or before March 15, 2019**(5:00 PM), along with the necessary enclosures mentioned in the application form. Please note that candidates can apply to a maximum of two areas of specialization.

Last Date for Submitting Application: 15^th March, 2019 (5:00pm)

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Post Graduate Program in Management PGPM

The admission process seeks to identify the most promising candidates for the PGP batch of 2019 for IIMV. IIMV uses multiple parameters, namely academic performance in 10th standard examination, 12th standard examination and Bachelor’s degree examination, candidates’ scores in CAT, as well as performance in Personal Interview and Written Ability Test to judge the suitability of candidates for the PGP program. Relevant work experience, if any, is also given weight in the selection. Evaluation by multiple criteria is also consistent with empirical research on recruitment and selection that shows greater efficacy of recruitment processes that uses multiple criteria. The CAT score, over and above being a selection criterion, is also used to establish the minimum level of proficiency that is expected from the candidate in respective areas as indicated by section wise minimum scores in the CAT. Multiple criteria are used to arrive at a composite score for every candidate, which is used to select candidates

To know more information about how to apply please contact here:

J Siva Kumar

Admissions Office

Phone: +91- 891 - 2824 460

Email: pgpadm@iimv.ac.in

Application Submission: 1^st – 15^th February, 2019

Reconfirmation of Interest: 8^th – 15^th April, 2019

Call for Personal Interview: 16^th April, 2019

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