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Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya Recruitment 2026 – Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor

IIM Bodh Gaya Recruitment 2026 for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Professor of Practice posts across 10 academic areas. Apply online.

Date Posted: 9th October 2026

Organization: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bodh Gaya

Faculty Recruitment 2026:

The Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya invites online applications from eligible and experienced candidates for faculty positions, including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Professor/Associate Professor of Practice.

The recruitment covers multiple academic areas, including Economics, Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Marketing Management, Finance and Accounting, Human Resource Management, Information Technology Systems and Analytics, Operations Management, Business Communication and Business Law.

About IIM Bodh Gaya

The Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya is an autonomous public business school located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. It is the 16th Indian Institute of Management and was mentored by the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

Vacancy Positions

  • Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor – Grade I
  • Assistant Professor – Grade II
  • Professor of Practice
  • Associate Professor of Practice

Departments Having Vacancies

  1. Economics
  2. Strategy & Entrepreneurship
  3. Marketing Management
  4. Finance & Accounting
  5. Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management
  6. Information Technology Systems & Analytics
  7. Humanities & Liberal Arts
  8. Operations Management & Quantitative Techniques
  9. Business Communication
  10. Business Law

Educational Qualifications and Experience

1. Professor – Academic Level 14A

  • Ph.D. with 10 years of experience, including at least 4 years as an Associate Professor.
  • First-class Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade and a consistently good academic record.
  • Research publications meeting the specified ABDC/ABS journal criteria, indexed in Web of Science (WOS) or Scopus.
  • A book published by a reputed publisher is preferred.
  • A case study with a teaching note published by Harvard Case Publishing, Richard Ivey or Emerald is preferred.
  • Preference for candidates who have guided at least two FPM/Ph.D. scholars.
  • Experience with AACSB/AMBA-BGA/EFMD-EQUIS-accredited institutions is preferred.

2. Associate Professor – Academic Level 13A2

  • Ph.D. with six years of experience, including three years of post-Ph.D. experience as an Assistant Professor or equivalent.
  • Alternatively, eligible industry candidates from Government, PSU or research organizations with six years of experience at an equivalent level may apply.
  • First-class Master’s degree with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade.
  • Research publications meeting the specified ABDC/ABS journal requirements, indexed in WOS or Scopus.
  • A reputed book, published case study with teaching note and Ph.D./FPM supervision experience are preferred.

3. Assistant Professor – Grade I, Academic Level 13A1

  • Ph.D. with five years of experience, including three years of post-Ph.D. experience as an Assistant Professor or equivalent.
  • Alternatively, eligible candidates from Government, PSU or research organizations with five years of experience at an equivalent level may apply.
  • First-class Master’s degree with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade.
  • Minimum research publications as specified in the recruitment notification, indexed in WOS or Scopus.
  • Teaching cases, books, research supervision and experience at internationally accredited institutions are preferred.

4. Assistant Professor – Academic Level 12

  • Ph.D. with three years of experience, excluding Ph.D. research experience.
  • Alternatively, eligible candidates from Government, PSU or research organizations with three years of experience at an equivalent level may apply.
  • First-class Master’s degree with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade.
  • Minimum research publications as specified in the notification, indexed in WOS or Scopus.
  • Candidates with a strong academic profile may be considered for contractual appointments even if they do not meet certain research publication or experience requirements.

5. Assistant Professor – Grade II, Academic Level 11

  • Ph.D. in the appropriate discipline with more than one year of post-Ph.D. experience.
  • Alternatively, eligible candidates from Government, PSU or research organizations with more than one year of equivalent post-Ph.D. experience may apply.
  • First-class Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees with at least 60% marks or equivalent grades.
  • First-class marks or equivalent grades in Class X and Class XII.
  • At least two ABDC-B/ABS-3 publications or one ABDC-A/ABS-4 publication, indexed in WOS or Scopus.
  • A case study with teaching notes and experience at accredited institutions are preferred.

6. Assistant Professor – Grade II, Academic Level 10

  • Fresh Ph.D. in the appropriate discipline with less than one year of post-Ph.D. experience, excluding Ph.D. research experience.
  • Candidates who have completed their viva voce and received provisional Ph.D. award status may also apply.
  • First-class Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees with at least 60% marks or equivalent grades.
  • First-class marks or equivalent grades in Class X and Class XII.
  • At least one publication in an ABDC-B/ABS-3 journal indexed in WOS or Scopus is mandatory. Two or more such publications are desirable.

Relaxation: The notification specifies relaxations in minimum Master’s or Bachelor’s degree marks for certain reserved categories. Applicants should refer to the official advertisement for the exact category-wise provisions.

7. Professor / Associate Professor of Practice

  • Minimum 20 years of substantial experience in industry or government.
  • Demonstrated domain expertise, professional impact and potential to contribute to teaching programmes, particularly Leadership Development Programmes.
  • A Ph.D. is desirable but not mandatory if the candidate demonstrates substantial field-based expertise.
  • Appointments are initially for two years and may be renewed up to a maximum of five years, subject to performance and approval.
  • Retirement age: 65 years.
  • Compensation is equivalent to that of a regular Professor or Associate Professor, depending on the position.

Salary / Pay Scale

The following pay scales are listed in the recruitment notification:

Position Academic Level Pay Scale (₹ per month) Entry Pay (₹ per month)
Professor 14A ₹1,59,100–₹2,20,200 ₹1,59,100
Associate Professor 13A2 ₹1,39,600–₹2,11,300 ₹1,39,600
Assistant Professor – Grade I 13A1 ₹1,31,400–₹2,04,700 ₹1,31,400
Assistant Professor – Grade I 12 ₹1,01,500–₹1,67,400 ₹1,01,500
Assistant Professor – Grade II 11 ₹68,900–₹1,17,200 ₹89,900
Assistant Professor – Grade II 10 ₹57,700–₹98,200 ₹84,700
Professor of Practice 14A ₹1,59,100–₹2,20,200 ₹1,59,100
Associate Professor of Practice 13A2 ₹1,39,600–₹2,11,300 ₹1,39,600

Note: The entry-pay figures for Assistant Professor Levels 11 and 10 appear inconsistent with the corresponding pay-scale ranges in the supplied notification. Candidates should verify these figures in the official advertisement before relying on them.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications online through the official IIM Bodh Gaya website.

Applicants should note the following instructions:

  • Complete all required sections of the application.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Only papers published in ABDC-listed journals will be considered for shortlisting, according to the notification.
  • Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.
  • Depending on academic credentials, candidates may be considered for contractual appointments of one or two years.
  • Reservation rules will apply as per Government of India norms.
  • Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates, amendments and corrigenda.

Official Website: https://www.iimbg.ac.in/

Application Deadline: Not specified in the supplied notification. Please check the official recruitment advertisement for the closing date and online application link.

Contact Address

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya
Uruvela, Prabandh Vihar,
Bodh Gaya – 824234,
Gaya, Bihar, India.