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Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai – Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025

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IGIDR Mumbai invites applications for Assistant Professor in Economics specializations. Ph.D. + 3 years experience required. Salary as per 7th Pay Commission (IIT/IIM standards). Apply online by 3 Oct 2025.

Post Date: 2nd September 2025

Organization: Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai (Deemed University)

🏫 Organization Profile

IGIDR is a premier research institution focused on development economics and related disciplines. Recognized as a Deemed University, it emphasizes high-quality research, policy analysis, and academic excellence in the field of development studies.

📌 Job Details

Job Title: Assistant Professor
Employment Type: Regular/Contract/Visiting
Specializations:
Climate Change Economics, Econometric Theory, Economics of Education, Empirical Industrial Organisation, Health Economics, International Trade, Labour Economics, Law and Economics, Macroeconomics and Finance, Microeconomic Theory, Public Economics, Political Economy, Time Series Econometrics.

Qualification:

  • Ph.D. in the relevant specialization.

  • Minimum 3 years of post-Ph.D. teaching/research experience at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent in a reputed Indian/foreign institution.

  • Demonstrated ability to source external research and consultancy grants (preferred).

Job Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

💰 Salary and Perks

  • Salary: As per Seventh Pay Commission for IITs/IIMs.

  • Benefits:

    • On-campus housing.

    • Leave travel concession.

    • Medical insurance.

    • Education allowance for children.

    • CPF contribution.

    • Group term insurance and personal accident insurance.

    • Professional Development Scheme (PDS):

      • Three-year block research grant of INR 4 Lakhs + INR 1 Lakh seed money.

🌐 How to Apply

Apply Mode: Online

  1. Application Portal: www.igidr.ac.in/recruitment

  2. Documents Required:

    • Cover letter.

    • CV (educational qualifications, experience, publications).

    • Self-attested copies of certificates.

    • Passport-size color photograph.

    • E-signature.

    • Reservation documents (if applicable).

    • Three references.

  3. Deadline: 3rd October 2025 (End of Day).

📍 Contact Information

Address:
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research,
Gen. A.K. Vaidya Marg, Film City Road,
Santosh Nagar, Goregaon (E),
Mumbai – 400065.