Ph.D

The Department of Financial Studies (DFS) erstwhile MFC offers a rigorous Ph.D. program designed for individuals aiming to excel in financial research, analysis, and strategic decision-making. This advanced academic program delves deeply into financial theory, market behaviour, and complex decision-making processes, with a curriculum that emphasizes both conceptual and data-driven approaches. This allows students to develop a comprehensive understanding of financial markets and institutions. Doctoral candidates engage with a wide array of specialized subjects, including asset pricing, risk management, corporate finance, and financial econometrics. They also participate in cutting-edge research, contributing new insights to the field and addressing critical questions related to investment strategies, financial regulations, and the dynamics of global financial markets. Our distinguished Finance Faculty's research interests are broad and varied, encompassing Investment Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Econometrics, Mutual Funds, Stock Markets, Services Marketing, Business and Corporate Laws, Management Accounting, Macroeconomics, International Economics, Financial Economics, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, and Business Valuation. At DFS, our Ph.D. program provides comprehensive training and unparalleled research opportunities in these vital areas of finance. We are committed to fostering an environment of academic excellence and intellectual growth, preparing our graduates to become leaders and innovators in the financial sector. Through this program, students gain the expertise needed to tackle complex financial challenges and contribute to the advancement of the field.