The objectives of the Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration) are:

1. To enhance the research management skills in specific areas of business studies,

2. To enhance the analytical and conceptual skills in specific areas of business studies, and

3. To foster research and development of new and improved knowledge in specific areas of business studies.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration) is designed to provide a strong foundation in selected areas of business administration by learning through the various phases in the research process.

This programme is also developed to enhance the expertise of business professionals who are inclined towards an academic career, research related careers, or human resources development in selected areas of business administration like management, marketing, finance and economics.