IIM Bangalore Academic Associate Recruitment 2026 – Strategy Area

IIM Bangalore Recruitment 2026 invites applications for Academic Associate in the Strategy Area. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Management, Social Sciences, Statistics, Economics or Commerce can apply for a ₹43,000–₹55,000 monthly stipend before 26 August 2026.

Date Posted: 20th August 2026

Organization: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)

Organization Profile

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is a premier management institute in India known for excellence in management education, research and executive education. This opportunity is in the Strategy Area and is suitable for candidates looking to gain academic research and teaching experience before pursuing doctoral studies.

Recruitment Details

IIM Bangalore invites applications for the position of Academic Associate – Strategy Area. The selected candidate will provide research and teaching support to faculty members and undertake other academic responsibilities assigned by the Strategy Area.

Reference No.: IIMB/HR/RECT/2026/47
Area: Strategy
Reporting To: Chairperson – Strategy Area
Notification Date: 11th August 2026
Number of Positions: Not specified in the provided advertisement.

Essential Qualification

Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:

• Management
• Social Sciences
• Statistics
• Economics
• Commerce

Candidates with strong academic credentials and an interest in teaching, research and doctoral studies are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The selected Academic Associate will be expected to:

• Provide research support to faculty members in the Strategy Area.
• Assist faculty with academic research activities.
• Provide teaching support as required.
• Support academic and teaching-related activities.
• Undertake proctoring duties whenever assigned.
• Complete other academic assignments communicated from time to time.

Stipend / Salary

₹43,000 – ₹55,000 per month

The all-inclusive monthly stipend will depend on the candidate’s relevant experience.

Duration

• Initial appointment: 1 year
• May be extended up to a maximum of 3 years, subject to applicable conditions.

Documents Required

Applicants are required to upload the prescribed academic documents, including:

• Class 10 mark sheet
• Class 12 mark sheet
• Diploma/Graduation semester-wise mark sheets
• Final Diploma/Degree Certificate
• Master’s/Post-Graduation semester-wise mark sheets
• Final Master’s/Post-Graduation Degree Certificate

Applicants should ensure that all mandatory fields in the application form are completed.

Selection Process

Applications will be screened by IIM Bangalore and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the subsequent selection process.

Candidates should carefully review the complete official recruitment notification before submitting their application.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should submit their applications through the official IIM Bangalore recruitment/application portal before the closing date.

Application Deadline: 26th August 2026

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