Doctoral Programme (PhD)

The Department of Management Studies has a full-fledged PhD programme in Management. With its liberal multidisciplinary approach, the department provides excellent ambience for research amidst the world class infrastructure at IIT Delhi. In a recent Stanford study on Indian Universities doing research in social science, the Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi has been ranked Second in the Business and Management category. Surpassed only by IIM Bangalore, DMS is ahead of all other IIMs, IITs and ISB.

The research areas are broadly classified into the following areas: Economics; Finance & Accounting; Information Technology & Systems; Marketing; Operations, and Supply Chain Management; and Strategy, and Technology Management.

Specific research and teaching interests of the department include:

Global strategy & strategic alliance; Knowledge management; Flexible systems Management & planning of service systems; Technology Management; Systems approach to waste management & productivity; Business forecasting; Strategic business management; Managerial economics International economics; Economic feasibility & Techno economic analysis; Productivity & efficiency analysis; Business ethics & Innovation; R & D management; Intellectual Property Rights; Financial analysis & control; Corporate Finance; International Financial Management Derivatives; Mergers & Acquisition; Risk management; Financial analytics; Financial management of manufacturing & service sectors; Marketing management; Industrial and Hi-Tech marketing; International marketing; Industrial marketing & service marketing management; Strategic marketing; Market research; Consumer behavior; Customer Relationship Management; E-Marketing; Human resource management; Organization management; Organization behavior & Development; Leadership; Entrepreneurship management; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Logistics & Supply chain management; Operations Research; Manufacturing systems management; Project management; Product management; Enterprise resource planning; Total Quality Management; JIT operations; Business Process Re-engineering; Management of IT; System analysis & computer applications; Management Information system & Decision Support System; Business Analytics;E-Commerce; E-Governance; Information Communication Technology & Development; Social Media; Telecom Management.

You may like to visit the webpages of the faculty members (here) to learn more about the ongoing research.

Admission related information can be accessed here.