The aggregate percentage of the candidates should be at least 55% in M.Com or M.Phil in the respective subjects from a recognised University to be eligible for this course.
Admission to PhD Accountancy courses is based on either Entrance exams or on the merit of the candidates.
The Qualifying Exams are National and State level and some of the Institutes also conduct Interview to choose the best candidates based on the abstract of their thesis proposal.
PhD in Accountancy is a full- time course, IGNOU offers a distance learning course for PhD in Commerce
The average fee ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 50,000 whereas the average annual starting salary can be around INR 7-14 LPA in India based on the candidates’ capacity and their previous experiences.
Course Level | Doctorate Degree |
Duration | 3 years |
Examination Type | Semester System |
Eligibility | Post Graduation with relevant subjects (M.Com or M.Phil) with aggregate minimum 55% marks along with Qualifying the National and State level Exams such as NET/ SET/ PET, etc. |
Admission Process | Either Merit-based or Entrance test. |
Course Fee | INR 15,000-1,50,000 |
Average Starting Salary | INR 7-14 LPA |
Top Recruiting Companies | Insurance sector, Indian Economic Services, Import and Export Companies, Custom departments, Indian Statistical Services, Financial Institutions, Educational Institutions, Economic Consulting Firms. |
Job Positions | Investment Banker, Financial and Corporate Analyst, Manager, Associate Professor, Researcher, Research and Development Manager. |