Best Universities in India for Finance &amp; Accounting PhD / Research (11)

Fees: ₹19–21 LPA (MBA)

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Kerala

Fees: ₹20–22 LPA (MBA)

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

AACSB, FT-ranked Admissions open Low tuition

Fees: ₹19–21 LPA (MBA)

Indian School of Business

Hyderabad, Telangana

Fees: ₹35–40 LPA (PGP)

XLRI - Xavier School of Management

Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

Fees: ₹25–27 LPA

Scholarships for Finance & Accounting to study in India

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Ministry of Education, Govt of India

Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)

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₹70,000–₹80,000/month + ₹2L research grant

A flagship fellowship for direct PhD admission at IITs, IISc and IISERs with one of the most generous research stipends in India.

University Grants Commission (UGC)

UGC Junior Research Fellowship (NET-JRF)

₹37,000/month + HRA

The standard research fellowship for students clearing UGC-NET, funding MPhil/PhD research across India.

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students

₹31,000/month + contingency

A UGC fellowship enabling students from notified minority communities to pursue MPhil and PhD research.

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Fellowship

₹37,000/month

A UGC fellowship recognising the sole girl child of a family who pursues doctoral research.

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Fellowship (UGC)

Monthly fellowship for PhD research

A UGC fellowship supporting single girl children pursuing PhD research, recognising the value of the girl child.