Summary of the ten brochures prepared by Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur.
All award correspondence: awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in
| # | Award / Programme | Eligibility / Who it covers | How to apply | Last date | Brochure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Post-Doctoral Fellowship CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | PhD in any area of Management from a QS-ranked top 300 university outside India; first class or equivalent in the preceding degree; at least two publications in SCI journals or the ABDC list (minimum B category); below 35 years of age at the time of application. | Email the application to the Dean, VGSOM (deanvgs@hijli.iitkgp.ac.in), with a copy to global@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in, sharing a folder link with CV, publications, recommendation letters and three 5-minute videos. Online form through the QR code on the brochure. | Rolling advertisement; applications reviewed every quarter | View PDF |
| 2 | VGSOM Annual Alumni Awards 2026-27 AWARD | Distinguished alumni of the MBA, PhD, EMBA, PGDBA and DD-FE (Dual Degree in Financial Engineering) programmes of VGSOM. | Nominations by email to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 3 | Award for Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) AWARD | Indian enterprises spending 10 crore per annum on CSR (average over the last three years); award focus on UN Sustainable Development Goal 17, Partnerships for the Goals. | Online nomination form through the QR code on the brochure; queries to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 4 | Award for Excellence in Thought Leadership in HRM AWARD | Open nominations: organisations, individuals or groups may nominate HR leaders and their work. | Online nomination form through the QR code on the brochure; queries to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 5 | Best Thesis Award - PhD AWARD | PhD theses from July 2025 to November 2026. | Application by email to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 6 | Best Management Dissertation Project - MBA AWARD | MBA dissertation projects done between March and June 2026; internship reports are not eligible. | Application by email to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 7 | Best Management Dissertation Project - EMBA AWARD | EMBA dissertation projects done between March and June 2026; internship reports are not eligible. | Application by email to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 8 | Best Management Dissertation Project - PGDBA AWARD | PGDBA dissertation projects done between March and June 2026; internship reports are not eligible. | Application by email to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 9 | Best Management Dissertation Project - DD-FE (Dual Degree in Financial Engineering) AWARD | DD-FE dissertation projects done between March and June 2026; internship reports are not eligible. | Application by email to awards@vgsom.iitkgp.ac.in. | 5 December 2026 | View PDF |
| 10 | Industry-Academia-Corporate Internship Program (IACIP) PROGRAMME | Industry managers nominated by their organisations for a five-day on-campus programme working on a live organisational problem with faculty and students, leading to a sponsored MBA live project. | Signed nomination form (page 2 of the brochure) emailed to the Dean, VGSOM at deanvgs@hijli.iitkgp.ac.in. | To be announced | View PDF |