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Post Details
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Name of the Post
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IIM Ahmedabad Academic Associates Recruitment 2026
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| Recruitment Board |
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) |
| Advertisement No. |
Not Mentioned |
| Post Date |
06-03-2026 |
| Start Date to Apply |
2026-03-05 |
| Last Date to Apply |
2026-03-23
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Brief Information
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), globally recognized as a premier institution for management education and research, has announced the recruitment for the position of Academic Associates for the year 2026. This recruitment is a prestigious opportunity for scholars and professionals looking to contribute to India's top-tier academic environment. IIM Ahmedabad functions as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and is responsible for shaping the next generation of global leaders through its rigorous academic programs.
The job profile of an Academic Associate involves providing high-level assistance to the faculty in their teaching and research activities. Responsibilities include preparing course materials, assisting in classroom instructions, grading assignments, and conducting extensive literature reviews or data analysis for research projects. Candidates will work across various specialized areas such as Economics, Communication, Human Resources, Marketing, and Public Systems.
The selection process typically involves a detailed screening of the online applications followed by a personal interview (online or offline) to assess the candidate's academic depth and research aptitude. This recruitment holds immense importance in India as it bridges the gap between post-graduate studies and doctoral/faculty roles, offering a launchpad for careers in academia. Being part of IIMA allows individuals to engage with industry-leading research and contribute to the national educational framework.
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| Application Fee |
- General / OBC / EWS: No Fee Mentioned
- SC / ST / PwD: No Fee Mentioned
- Note: Candidates should check the official portal for any specific transactional charges during the online application.
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| Age Limit |
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per IIM Ahmedabad rules and Government of India norms.
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| Qualification |
- Master's Degree / M.Phil. / Ph.D. in relevant discipline
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| Vacancy Details |
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Post Name |
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Academic Associate (Multiple Areas: Economics, Marketing, HR, etc.) |
01 (Notification based) |
Salary and Allowances
| Component | Amount (Monthly) |
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| Consolidated Salary | ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 | | Housing Support | ₹8,000 | | Total Monthly Package | ₹43,000 to ₹48,000 |
Note: An annual development allowance is also provided to candidates as per IIMA guidelines.
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Area-Wise Eligibility Criteria
- Communication: Ph.D., M.Phil., or 1st Class MA in English/Communication.
- Economics: 1st Class PG in Economics/Business Economics or B.Tech/BE/M.Phil.
- Human Resources: PG in Management (HR) or 1st Class PG in Psychology/Sociology.
- Marketing: 1st Class Master’s/PGDM with 3 years experience in Industry/Academics.
- Operations: 1st Class ME/M.Tech or M.Sc. with 2 years experience.
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| Tags |
IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2026, IIMA Academic Associate Jobs, IIM Jobs in Gujarat, IIM Ahmedabad Careers, Academic Associate vacancy 2026 |
IIM Ahmedabad Academic Associates Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the qualification for IIM Ahmedabad Academic Associate?
A: Candidates must have a First Class Master's degree in the relevant discipline. For some areas, an M.Phil or Ph.D. is preferred or mandatory.
Q: What is the salary of an Academic Associate at IIMA?
A: The consolidated salary ranges from ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 per month, plus a monthly housing support of ₹8,000.
Q: What is the last date to apply for IIMA Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application for the Academic Associate post is 23 March 2026.
Q: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A: The maximum age limit is 35 years as of the application deadline, with relaxations for reserved categories as per norms.
Q: How can I apply for IIM Ahmedabad jobs?
A: Interested candidates must visit the official IIMA website (iima.ac.in) and navigate to the 'Working with Us' section to fill out the online application form.