The Executive PhD in Management at IIM Calcutta is designed for senior executives and professionals who wish to pursue rigorous academic research in the field of management. The program combines advanced coursework with research, allowing candidates to develop a deep understanding of management theories and practices. Participants will engage in seminars, workshops, and conferences, providing opportunities to interact with leading scholars and industry experts. The program emphasizes the development of analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling candidates to contribute to the body of knowledge in management. Graduates of the program are expected to take on leadership roles in academia, industry, or government, leveraging their research to influence management practices and policies. The program is structured to accommodate the busy schedules of working professionals, with classes held on weekends and during intensive residencies. For this current Academic Year 2025-26, the application will be accepted for the following four groups.

1. Management Information Systems
2. Marketing
3. Organizational Behaviour
4. Public Policy and Management