The Distinction Award for Doctoral Students has been constituted in 2025 with financial support from the IIM Calcutta. This award goes to the Doctoral Student(s) for distinguished academic performance in the doctoral programme among the convocating graduates, and it will be awarded every year at the Convocation.

The award carries a citation and a prize money of upto Rs. 1,00,000.

2025 Winner

The recipient(s) of the Distinction Award at the convocation ceremony on April 05th, 2025, were:

1. Mr. Sarthak Mohapatra
Academic Group: Marketing

2. Mr. Harish Kamal
Academic Group: Finance & Control

3. Ms. Shalini Gupta
Academic Group: Organizational Behaviour

4. Mr. Safiul Alom
Academic Group: Operations Management