IIM Mumbai Jr. Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) is hiring 2 Jr. Project Associates for a consultancy assignment under its SRIC Department. If you have a B.Tech, M.Tech, or an equivalent degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or operations research, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 22 August 2026. The monthly consolidated salary ranges from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 50,000, based on your qualifications and experience.

Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) Jr. Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - 2 Posts

IIM Mumbai is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, located at Vihar Lake Road, Mumbai. It has released Advertisement Reference SRIC/Consultancy dated 27 July 2026, inviting applications for 2 Jr. Project Associate posts to work on cutting-edge research and consultancy projects under the SRIC Department. Candidates from institutes ranked in the NIRF top 20 are preferred. This role suits engineering and quantitative science graduates with skills in optimization and data analytics who want hands-on research exposure at a leading management institute.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: B.Tech / M.Tech / Dual Degree or an equivalent degree in Industrial & System Engineering, Mechanical, Production, Electrical & Electronics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, or Scientific Computing
• Preferred: Candidates from institutes ranked in the NIRF top 20
• Skills: Quantitative skills with proficiency in areas like Optimization and Data Analytics

The job is a full-time position and is purely temporary, initially for a period of 89 days, which may be extended or renewed based on your performance and the project's requirements.

Salary

• You will get a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 50,000, fixed based on your qualifications, experience, and the recommendation of the selection committee.
• No TA or DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Selection Process

The selection is based on screening and interview:

1. Application Screening: A screening committee shortlists candidates based on eligibility and qualifications.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. Meeting the minimum qualification does not guarantee an interview call.

How to Apply

1. Go to the online application form at forms.gle/4bHderLcBtagFxv16.
2. Fill in your personal, academic, and experience details.
3. Submit the form before the deadline.

Note: Candidates who applied earlier and meet the criteria can apply again.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 27 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 22 August 2026 (5:30 PM)

• Support ongoing research and consultancy projects under the SRIC Department
• Apply optimization techniques and data analytics methods to project problems
• Collect, clean, and analyze project-related data
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for project deliverables
• Coordinate with faculty members and industry partners on project requirements
• Maintain confidentiality of project data and information shared by industry partners
• Assist in building quantitative models and analytical solutions