FPM
Doctoral Level
Programme

Fellow Programme In Management Lucknow

AICTE Approved Doctoral Level Programme

Research has always been an integral part of Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow. With 80% doctoral laureates forming the core of our faculty team and another substantial number of them pursuing doctorate, we already facilitate constant evolution of management theories and practices.

About FPM

The Fellow Program in Management at Jaipuria Lucknow offers a rigorous academic and research platform in diverse areas of management, designed for academicians; students, and professionals alike, driven by an inherent passion to impact business management. The aim is to nurture scholarly talent equipped with analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to offer management wisdom to address the industry’s needs and those of society.

Our Fellow Program in Management (FPM) is a full-time programme that emphasizes high-quality research through a continuous mentoring process. Successful completion of the programme depends on two key requirements: participants must complete all coursework and successfully defend their dissertation, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the programme.

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Programme Structure

The candidature of an admitted candidate is expected to progress as follows:

Fellow Program in Management – FPM MILESTONE

The Fellow Program has the following four components:

  • Mandatory Course-Work
  • Comprehensive Examination
  • Thesis Proposal Formulation
  • Thesis Submission and Defense

Specialisation

The Fellow Program in Management Lucknow offers specialization in diversified areas, such as:
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • General Management and Strategy
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Economics and Public policy
  • Human Resources Management and Organizational Behavior
  • Decision Sciences and Business Analytics

(The specialization offered is subject to the availability of a Supervisor and the institute’s decision shall be final and binding).

List of Electives

OPERATIONS AREA

Compulsory

  • Emerging Research Paradigms in Operations Management
  • Advance Operations Management

Electives

  • Quality Management
  • Service Operations Management
  • Logistics Planning & Strategy
  • Supply Chain Modelling & Analytics
MARKETING

Compulsory

  • Marketing Management
  • Consumer Behaviour

Electives

  • Product and Brand Management
  • Sales & Distribution Management
  • Integrated Marketing Communication
  • Digital Marketing
  • Services Marketing
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Retail Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Rural Marketing
  • B2B
FINANCE

Compulsory

  • Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting
  • Corporate Finance

Electives

  • Financial Econometrics
  • Financial Derivatives
  • International Finance
  • Investment Management
  • Corporate Valuation
INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Compulsory

  • Business Information Systems
  • System Analysis and Design

Electives

  • Digital Business Transformation
  • Data Mining and Business Intelligence
  • Data Visualization for Decision Making
  • Machine Learning and AI
  • Decision Support System
  • Business Analytics
HR

Compulsory

  • Individual Behaviour
  • Talent management- Advances in research

Electives

  • Group Dynamics and Team Behaviour
  • Competency Mapping and Performance Management
  • Strategic Interface of Human Resources with Technology
  • Leadership: Advances in theories and research

NOTE: The list is indicative and subject to change as need arises. New courses may be recommended by the Supervisor and the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) depending on the research needs.

In addition to the course work the student shall undergo training in the following areas:

  • Academic and Scholarly writing
  • Pedagogy course in management teaching
  • Course on case writing

FPM Fees (Batch 2025-29)

Caution Money:. 10,000 applicable to both full-time and part-time scholars across all campuses.

Financial Assistance to fulltime scholars

  1. Contingency grant of Rs. 12,000/- per year.
  2. Financial support for attending the national conferences to present self-authored/co-authored papers, once a year (maximum Rs. 25,000/-)
  3. Financial support for attending the international conferences to present self-authored/co-authored papers, once in two years (maximum Rs. 1,00,000/-)

Other provisions (for fulltime as well as part time scholars)

  1. Monetary incentive (at par with faculty members) for publication of research paper and cases.
  2. Access to www.scopus.com.
  3. Access to Science Direct, Capital Line, Emerald databases.
  4. Access to CESIM simulation.
  5. Access to data analysis software such as SPSS, SmartPLS, and PowerBI

Application Fees​

Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1050 through online mode by using Debit/Credit card, Internet Banking or E-Wallet.

Eligibility for FPM Admission

  • A post graduate Degree of a University or equivalent with FIRST CLASS in the area of Engineering and Technology, Management, Economics, Social Science or Commerce will be considered for admission to the Fellow programme.
  • Candidates appearing for their final examination can also apply. Such scholars if selected shall be provisionally admitted provided they complete all requirements in obtaining their Master’s Degree before 30th September of the year of admission. The admission of these candidates shall remain provisional until they produce the mark sheet proving that they satisfy the eligibility criteria. The deadline for submitting the final year mark sheet is 31st December.

Monthly Stipend to Fulltime Scholars

Full-time FPM scholars at Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow benefit from a monthly stipend, providing crucial academic support. Details are outlined below:

YEARJRF/CAT 85 percentile & aboveInstitutional Fellowship/Month – Others
YEAR 01₹40,000₹30,000
YEAR 02₹40,000₹30,000
YEAR 03₹45,000₹35,000
YEAR 04₹45,000₹35,000
YEAR 01
JRF/CAT 85 percentile & above₹40,000
Institutional Fellowship/Month – Others₹30,000
YEAR 02
JRF/CAT 85 percentile & above₹40,000
Institutional Fellowship/Month – Others₹30,000
YEAR 03
JRF/CAT 85 percentile & above₹45,000
Institutional Fellowship/Month – Others₹35,000
YEAR 04
JRF/CAT 85 percentile & above₹45,000
Institutional Fellowship/Month – Others₹35,000

Eligibility Criteria for Fulltime Scholarship

  • Candidate should have obtained his/her Masters’ from one of the top 100 NIRF ranked institutions in ‘Management’ category or one of the top 200 NIRF ranked institutions in ‘Overall’ category.
  • Candidate should be an alumnus/alumna of Jaipuria Institute of Management.

Application Procedure

  • Candidates are required to apply in the prescribed format along with the fees through the institute website.
  • Candidates are required to submit a tentative research proposal of 500-1000 words along with the application and the same shall be discussed in the interview.
  • Number of Scholars to be admitted shall be at the discretion of the institute based on the availability of the resources.
  • The selection will be made once a year.
  • The selection will be based on the following criteria and the weightage assigned to them are as follows:
Criteria Weightage (%)
JFPMAT 25%
Academic Achievements 15%
Prior Research/Work Experience 10%
Research Proposal & Interview (20+30) 50%

Selection Procedure

Admission will be based on:

  • Satisfying the requirements of minimum qualifications
  • Performance in:
    • The Jaipuria Fellow Programme in Management Aptitude Test (JFPMAT) is to be conducted by Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow which will test knowledge in the domain of business and management, general awareness, research methodology, general and teaching aptitude. The test will be computer based and objective-type.
    • Personal Interview for short-listed candidates will be conducted based on JFPMAT.

Admission Timeline

  • Last Date to apply: 30th May 2025
  • JFPMAT (Entrance Test): 1st week of June 2025 (exempted for candidates with JRF/NET, CAT 85 percentile and above)
  • Research Proposal Presentation & Interview: 1st / 2nd week of June 2025
  • Declaration of Results: 3rd Week of June 2025
  • Session Starts: Last week of July 2025 / 1st week of August 2025

Contact

Dr. Arti Chandani
Program Chair – FPM
M: +91 93715 33791

Ms. Prarthna Asthana
Admission Coordinator
M: +91 73077 05118

Download Brochure

FPM Brochure 2025

Result

  • The final result of Admission (FPM Program-Batch 2022) has been prepared. The list of selected candidates is as follows:
Sl. No. Name of the candidate Area Scholarship/ Non-scholarship
1 Mr. Niraj Lal Marketing Non-scholarship
2 Ms. Raksha Dubey HRM Scholarship
3 Mr. Sameer Singh Marketing Non-scholarship
4 Ms. Sromona Bhattacharya HRM Non-scholarship
5 Ms. Urvashi Singh Marketing Non-scholarship
6 Ms. Aditi Dube HRM Non-scholarship

Testimonials

My journey in Jaipuria has been transformative. Faculty mentorship has inspired growth and confidence, while daily opportunities to learn and collaborate make this experience truly rewarding. I’m privileged to be part of such a vibrant and nurturing community.

Jagrati Gupta FPM Batch (2023-27)

The rigorous curriculum and supportive faculty have empowered my research journey. Highlights include publishing with SAGE Business Cases and attending a fully funded ICSSR workshop, fostering growth and impactful learning.

Raksha Dubey FPM Batch (2022)

My FPM journey at Jaipuria Institute of Management has been a path of immense growth. With constant guidance and support, I’ve published papers in ABDC journals and participated in conferences and FDPs. The encouragement I received has been invaluable in shaping my professional and personal growth.

Juhi Srivastava FPM Batch (2020)

The FPM at Jaipuria fosters intellectual growth with exceptional faculty mentorship, financial aid, and resources. It combines rigorous coursework and collaborative experiences to inspire innovation, preparing scholars to excel as leading researchers and academicians.

Manoj Kumar Kamila FPM Batch (2022)

Joining the FPM at Jaipuria Institute of Management transformed my academic journey. The expert faculty, tailored curriculum, and collaborative environment have been pivotal in pursuing my dream of doctoral studies in Business Analytics and Decision Sciences.

Puneet Verma FPM Batch (2022)

My experience in the FPM program at Jaipuria Institute of Management has been profoundly enriching. From representing the institute during AACSB visits to advanced training at IIM Raipur and IIT Delhi, every experience has enriched my research and leadership skills. With strong mentorship and exceptional resources, Jaipuria nurtures academic excellence.

Devvandya Mishra FPM Batch (2023)

As an FPM scholar at Jaipuria Institute of Management, my journey has been truly enriching. Organizing FDPs and conferences honed my leadership skills, while access to resources like SPSS and Scopus, along with invaluable mentor support, strengthened my research. Jaipuria provides the perfect foundation for aspiring researchers.

Ashima Agrawal FPM Batch (2021)

Pursuing FPM at Jaipuria has been a transformative experience. Guided by expert mentors and supported by rich academic resources, I had the privilege to present at esteemed forums like IIM Ahmedabad and Middlesex University. This journey has equipped me with the expertise to excel in research and address critical management challenges.

Vishakha Kumari FPM Batch (2022)
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