Master degree holders in management with a minimum of 55% marks are eligible to apply for M.Phil (Management) in Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya. Admission is done on the basis of an entrance test conducted by the Department of Management of the institute. Management Concepts, Planning, Organizing, Strategies and Policies, Controlling, etc are main topics covered under the syllabus for the entrance test.

Eligibility Criteria for M.Phil (Management) in Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Master degree holders in management with a minimum of 55% marks are eligible to apply. SC/ST and physically challenged candidates of Madhya Pradesh are given with 5% relaxation in marks. Final year students satisfying the required eligibility are also eligible to apply. Such candidates should submit the final mark sheet of the qualifying examination within the specific date. Those who have passed the qualifying exam from any University other than Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya should submit an eligibility certificate.

Admission Process for M.Phil (Management) in Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Admission to M.Phil in Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya is done on the basis of an entrance test conducted by the institute. There will be 100 objective model questions for 100 marks. Duration of the test is 2 hours. Syllabus for the entrance test is as follows.

Concept of Management

• Management & Organizations
• Fayol’s Principles of Management
• Functions and Responsibilities of Managers
• Management Thought
• Systems theory
• The Classical School
• The Human Relations School

Planning

• Advantages and Limitation of planning
• Nature and purpose of planning process
• Principles of Planning
• Types of planning

Strategies and Policies

• Concept of Corporate Strategy
• Formulation of strategy
• Decision Making Process
• Individual Decision Making Models
• Principles of formulation of policies
• Types of policies
• Types of strategies

Organizing

• Nature and Purpose of Organizing
• Bases of Delegation
• Bases of Departmentation
• Decentralization
• Kind of Delegation
• Line Staff Conflict
• Management by Objective (MBO)
• Methods of Decentralization
• Span Relationship

Controlling

• Concept and Process of Control
• Control as a feedback system
• Control Techniques
• Human Aspects of Control
• IT as a Control tool
• Types of control

Applications for attending the entrance test should be submitted to the Department of Management of the institute. Application fee is Rs.500/- for general category candidates and Rs. 250/- for SC/ST category candidates. This must be paid in the form of Demand Draft taken in favor of the Registrar, Devi Ahilya University. DD must be payable at Indore. Those who submit applications in the requested format will be intimated with the date of entrance test. Entrance test are conducted at the concerned teaching departments.