Chairperson’s message for Post-Doctoral Program (PDF)

Prof. Arun Kumar Kaushik
“Our participants have acknowledged that the program is suitably designed for working professionals with a growth mindset.”

The Indian Institute of Management Amritsar, established in 2015, has emerged as a hub of academic excellence, committed to advancing management education and research. In alignment with its mission to foster cutting-edge scholarship, IIM Amritsar introduced the Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) program in 2021, designed for scholars seeking to deepen their expertise and contribute to high-impact research.

The PDF program at IIM Amritsar provides an enriching platform for early-career researchers to further their academic pursuits. It offers scholars the opportunity to work alongside the institute’s distinguished faculty on collaborative and independent research projects. The program is designed to support scholars in producing research that addresses contemporary challenges in management and contributes to both academic literature and practice.

The program is uniquely positioned to attract individuals from diverse disciplines, fostering interdisciplinary research that enhances the understanding of complex management issues. Scholars are encouraged to engage with the institute’s vibrant academic community and leverage its advanced resources to produce innovative and globally relevant research.

Participation in the PDF program is a transformative journey. It not only allows scholars to refine their research capabilities and expand their professional network but also positions them to excel in academic and industry roles. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to take on impactful leadership roles in academia, research institutions, and the corporate world, furthering their contribution to the field of management.