{"id":22350,"date":"2020-12-31T09:49:08","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T09:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krea.edu.in\/ifmrgsb\/?page_id=22350"},"modified":"2025-12-02T10:37:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T10:37:30","slug":"phd-course-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krea.edu.in\/ifmrgsb\/phd-course-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Course Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22350\" class=\"elementor elementor-22350\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95c5158 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"95c5158\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31249ce\" data-id=\"31249ce\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5091b84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5091b84\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef16be0\" data-id=\"ef16be0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-569ed26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"569ed26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Course Structure<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-656655c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"656655c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5e95b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5e95b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b0be51\" data-id=\"9b0be51\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9804afe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9804afe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Areas of Specialisation<\/strong>\n<br><br>\nStudents are admitted to the PhD programme, and in due course have the option of choosing from the following area(s) of specialisation\n<ul>\n \t<li>Data Science &amp; Information Systems<\/li>\n \t<li>Economics<\/li>\n \t<li>Finance, Accounting &amp; Quantitative Finance<\/li>\n \t<li>Marketing<\/li>\n \t<li>Operations<\/li>\n \t<li>Organisational Behaviour &amp; Human Resources<\/li>\n \t<li>Strategic Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!--<strong>Current Research Topics<\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Climate adaptation in India: Exploring the role of institutions<\/li>\n \t<li>Understanding the Literature on Advertising Ethics<\/li>\n \t<li>Understanding Stock Market Reaction on new product announcements<\/li>\n \t<li>The determinants of women's financial inclusion<\/li>\n \t<li>Regional Differences in Development: Analysis of Household Consumption<\/li>\n \t<li>Caste and COVID-19: Exploring Variations in Health Expenditures among Different Caste Groups in India<\/li>\n \t<li>Bankruptcy prediction using machine learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>Recent conference papers<\/strong>\n\n<strong><u>B., Manasi<\/u> <\/strong>&amp; Mukhopadhyay, Jyoti Prasad. 2023. Definition, Measurement and Determinants of Energy Poverty: Empirical Evidence from Indian Household, 7th Nordic Development Research Conference, Uppsala University, Sweden, August 21-23, 2023.\n\n<strong><u>Basu, Soumyabrata <\/u><\/strong>&amp; Das, Amit. 2023. Incorporating Human Knowledge in Explainable AI Research - How Experts Align with Machine-Generated Predictors of Bankruptcy, International Conference on Management Research, Department of Management Studies Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, November 16-18,2023.\n<strong><u>Choudhary, Utkarsh<\/u><\/strong>. 2023. The last-mile delivery of digital literacy: an overview of Pradhan Mantri Grameen Digital Shaksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA), XVIII International Conference on Public Policy &amp; Management 2023, IIM Bangalore, India, August 22-24, 2023\n\n<strong><u>Kinhikar, Mugdha<\/u><\/strong> &amp; Mishra, Narbadeshwar. 2023. Temperature Shocks, Crime and Social Welfare Programs: Evidence from India, World Bank Group Dhaka, Bangladesh, October 30-31, 2023.\n\n<strong><u>Kumar, Aditya<\/u><\/strong> &amp; Kumar, Lakshmi. 2023. Impact of No Detention Policy on Learning Outcomes: Evidence from India, 21st Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE), University of Gothenburg, Sweden, June 13-15, 2023.\n\n<strong><u>Ashutosh, Kumar<\/u><\/strong> 2023. Street Safety: Fuel to Girls' Secondary Schooling in India, Applied Young Economist Webinar (AYEW)Development Economics Workshop, Monash University (Virtual), November 8, 2023.\n\n<strong><u>M., Nidhin<\/u> &amp; <\/strong>Kumar, Vinod. 2023. Are ESG disclosures relevant for lenders? Empirical Evidence from India, World Finance Conference, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway, August 2-4 2024, 2023.\n\n<strong><u>Mishra, Narbadeshwar<\/u><\/strong> &amp; Mukhopadhyay, Jyoti Prasad. 2023. Does Nutrition Provisioning Impact Educational and Learning Outcomes of Adolescent Girls? Empirical Evidence from India, ADEW 2023, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, June 8-9, 2023\n\n<strong><u>Muricken, Navya J<\/u><\/strong>., Bhagawan, Praveen, &amp; Mukhopadhyay, Jyoti Prasad. 2023. Does the Presence of Female Member on Corporate Boards matter for Firm Value? Empirical Evidence from India, World Finance Conference, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway, August 2-4, 2023.\n\n<strong><u>Pal, Kalyani<\/u><\/strong>, Mukhopadhyay, Jyoti Prasad, &amp; Bhagwan, Praveen. 2023. Does Cap-and-Trade Scheme Impact Energy Efficiency and Firm Value? Empirical Evidence from India, Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society in East and Southeast Asia, Singapore, July 28-30, 2023.\n\n<strong>Publications<\/strong>\n\n<u>Basu, Soumyabrata <\/u>&amp; Majumdar, Devleena. 2023. Exchange Rate Uncertainty and India's Bilateral Trade: A Gravity Model Approach, <em>Arthaniti:Journal of Economic Theory and Practice, <\/em>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/09767479231178953\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/09767479231178953<\/a>\n\n<u>Chacko, Jains P.<\/u> &amp; Padmakumari, Lakshmi. 2023. Does ownership structure affect the ex-ante cost of capital?, <em>Investment Management and Financial Innovations, <\/em>Volume 20 (Issue 1), pp.112-126, <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.21511\/imfi.20(1).2023.11\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.21511\/imfi.20(1).2023.11<\/a>\n\n<u>Chacko, Jains P.<\/u> &amp; Padmakumari, Lakshmi. 2023. The effect of investment inefficiency on expected returns, <em>Journal of Emerging Market Finance, <\/em>Volume 22 (Issue 3), pp.112-126, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/09726527231165365\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/09726527231165365<\/a>\n\n<u>G., Vismaya <\/u>&amp; Padmakumari, Lakshmi. 2023. Annual report readability and stock return synchronicity: Evidence from India, C<em>ogent Economics and Finance<\/em>, Volume\u00a011 (Issue 1), <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/23322039.2023.2186034\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/23322039.2023.2186034<\/a>\n\n<u>G., Vismaya <\/u>&amp; Padmakumari, Lakshmi. 2023. Fogging the firm performance: An empirical examination of the annual report readability in India, <em>International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1057\/s41310-023-00195-3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1057\/s41310-023-00195-3<\/a>\n\n<u>Somya, Surabhi <\/u>&amp; Saripalle, Madhuri. 2023. The Determinants of Firm's Growth in the Telecommunication Services Industry: Empirical Evidence from India, <em>Journal of Quantitative Economics, <\/em>Volume 21 (Issue 1), pp.193-211, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s40953-022-00334-7\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s40953-022-00334-7<\/a>\n\n<!--\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Soumyabrata Basu<\/strong>\nPaper Publication: Exchange Rate Uncertainty and India's Bilateral Trade: A Gravity Model Approach\nCo-author: Dr. Devleena MajumdarPublished on: Aug 8, 2023Published in: Arthaniti:Journal of Economic Theory and Practice<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Vismaya G<\/strong>.\nPaper Publication: Annual report readability and stock return synchronicity: Evidence from India\nCo-author: Dr. Lakshmi PadmakumariPublished on: Mar 8, 2023Published in: Cogent Economics and Finance<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Vismaya G.<\/strong>\nPaper Publication: Fogging the firm performance: An empirical examination of the annual report readability in India\nCo-author: Dr. Lakshmi PadmakumariPublished on: Sep 04, 2023Published in: International Journal of Disclosure and Governance<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jains P. Chacko<\/strong>\nPaper Publication: Does ownership structure affect the ex-ante cost of capital?Co-author: Dr. Lakshmi PadmakumariPublished on: Feb 8, 2023\n\nPublished in: Investment Management and Financial Innovations<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jains P. Chacko<\/strong>\nPaper Publication: The effect of investment inefficiency on expected returns\nCo-author: Dr. Lakshmi PadmakumariPublished on: Aug 09, 2023Published in: Journal of Emerging Market Finance<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Surabhi Somya<\/strong>\nPaper Publication: The Determinants of Firm's Growth in the Telecommunication Services Industry: Empirical Evidence from India\nCo-author: Madhuri SaripallePublished on: Jan 11, 2023Published in: Journal of Quantitative Economics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n--><strong>Course Structure<\/strong><br><br>\n<div id=\"cs\">\n<table style=\"color: black;\" width=\"496\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>Year<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"416\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\">I &amp; II<\/td>\n<td width=\"416\">\n<ul style=\"list-style: none;\">\n \t<li>Combination of Core &amp; Area level PhD courses, MBA courses<\/li>\n \t<li>Independent Research Study<\/li>\n \t<li>Comprehensive Examination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\">Year III\nOnwards<\/td>\n<td width=\"416\">\n<ul style=\"list-style: none;\">\n \t<li><\/li>\n \t<li>Formation of Doctoral Committee<\/li>\n \t<li>Proposal Presentation<\/li>\n \t<li>Periodic progress report and Public Seminar<\/li>\n \t<li>Thesis Presentation<\/li>\n \t<li>Synopsis &amp; Thesis submission<\/li>\n \t<li>External Review<\/li>\n \t<li>Viva- Voce Examination<\/li>\n \t<li>Final Thesis Submission<\/li>\n \t<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-be026c8\" data-id=\"be026c8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1575163 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"1575163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"coursestruct\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Structure Areas of Specialisation Students are admitted to the PhD programme, and in due course have the option of choosing from the following area(s) of specialisation Data Science &amp; Information Systems Economics Finance, Accounting &amp; Quantitative Finance Marketing Operations Organisational Behaviour &amp; Human Resources Strategic Management Course Structure Year Details I &amp; II Combination &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krea.edu.in\/ifmrgsb\/phd-course-structure\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PhD Course Structure&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-22350","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PhD Admission 2024 in Data Science, Accounting &amp; Quantitative Finance. 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