Xavier School of Management has enhanced financial aid for full time, residential doctoral scholars. The financial aid has been upgraded for scholars of the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) – a full-time, residential doctoral programme offering studies in different fields of management and functional areas.
The full time doctoral scholar will be awarded fellowship of Rs. 45,000 per month during the 1st and 2nd years, and Rs. 50,000/- per month for the next two years in addition to tuition waiver, to help meet living and other expenses from June 1, 2023 onwards. As per the press statement, the fellowship will be provided to full-time residential students, and for a period of four years.
Moreover, the FPM scholar will also get a contingency grant of Rs. 30,000 per annum for four years. After successful completion of the CQE, and with prior approval of the FPM chair, the institute provides support for presentations in conferences, up to a total of Rs. 2,50,000. Also, the fellow students can get data collection grant of up to Rs. 50,000 in total during their third and fourth years in the programme, stated the press release.
The FPM scholars are further exempted from payment of hostel accommodation charges on the XLRI Jamshedpur campus, during the four years of tenure in the programme.