July 2026 Batch Two-year applied research fellowship

Applied Business Research Fellowship Program for Executives

Dr. D. Y. Patil Education and Research Foundation and Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management Studies, India, in collaboration with McCoy College of Business, Texas State University, USA, invite applications for this exclusive post-doctoral program.

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International collaboration

A research environment built for academic rigor, executive insight, and applied business impact.

Duration

2 Years

Mentorship

Dual

Format

Online

Application Deadline

30 June 2026

July 2026 intake

Program Fee

Rs. 2,75,500

Total fellowship fee

Mentorship Model

Academic + Industry

Supervisor and mentor

Eligibility

Ph.D. qualified

Social sciences, management, business

Dual Mentorship

Scholars work with academic supervision for research rigor and industry mentorship for practical alignment.

Skill Development

Specialized workshops, seminars, and networking with academicians, professionals, and business leaders.

Cutting-Edge Research

High-impact work on emerging business, entrepreneurship, technology, strategy, and leadership themes.

Program Overview

This program is designed for accomplished researchers who want to contribute to applied research at the crossroads of business management and industry application.

Over two years, scholars explore innovative research in business strategy, entrepreneurship, technology, and leadership while bridging theoretical insights with real-world challenges.

Eligibility

Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Management, or Business.

Selection Criteria

Research focus aligned with current business research themes
Quality publications in reputed journals or conferences
Interview performance, research aptitude, and academic background

Application Process

Step 1

Complete the online application form

Step 2

Shortlisting based on submitted applications

Step 3

Research Aptitude Test for shortlisted candidates

Step 4

Interview for candidates who clear the test

Course Structure

Sem	Scholar Activity	Coursework / Workshop
1	Topic identification, literature review, research gaps, proposal submission	Workshop 1: Advanced Research & Publication
2	Extended literature review, methodology, hypotheses, data collection	Workshop 2: Model/Framework/Theory Building
3	Final data collection, data analysis, model development	Workshop 3: Intellectual Property Rights
4	Data interpretation, findings, thesis development, viva	Workshop 4: Research Ethics & Reporting

Course Fees

Particular	USD	INR
Registration, Test, and Interview	200	Rs. 19,000
Tuition Fee	2,100	Rs. 1,99,500
Administration Fees	100	Rs. 9,500
Coursework (1-4)	200	Rs. 19,000
Progress Reports (1-4)	100	Rs. 9,500
Thesis Submission & Defence Viva	200	Rs. 19,000
Total	2,900	Rs. 2,75,500

Ready to begin your application?

The Post-Doctoral Research Center, Dr. D. Y. Patil Education and Research Foundation, Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management Studies, Dr. D. Y. Patil Group, Pune.

programs@dyperf.com · +91 8983942995

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