IIM Bangalore Academic Associate Recruitment 2026

IIM Bangalore is hiring 1 Academic Associate in the Management Communication Area. If you have a master's degree in social science or humanities, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 18 May 2026. The monthly stipend is Rs. 43,000 to Rs. 55,000 based on your experience.

IIM Bangalore Academic Associate Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), a leading graduate school of management in Asia and an Institute of National Importance under the IIM Act of 2017, has opened applications for the Academic Associate post in the Management Communication Area. This role is suitable for candidates with excellent academic credentials who want to build research and teaching experience before a doctoral programme. The appointment is initially for one year and can be extended up to three years.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: You need a master's degree in any social science or humanities discipline.
• Preferred Experience: Teaching experience at college level, or industry experience in technical writing or business writing, will be preferred.
• Profile: You should have strong academic credentials and a long-term interest in doctoral research, teaching, and academic work.

Stipend

• Selected candidates will receive an all-inclusive monthly stipend of Rs. 43,000 to Rs. 55,000.
• The exact stipend depends on your qualification and experience.
• This is an all-inclusive stipend; no separate allowances are mentioned in the notification.

Application Fee

• No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Selection is expected to be based on shortlisting and interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by IIM Bangalore.

1. Application Screening: IIM Bangalore will review the online applications and uploaded documents.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for further interaction by the Management Communication Area.
3. Document Verification: Academic certificates and supporting documents will be checked before final selection.

How to Apply

1. Go to the IIM Bangalore online application portal from iimb.ac.in.
2. Open the Academic Associate - Management Communication Area application link.
3. Fill in all mandatory fields in the online application form.
4. Upload your 10th and 12th marksheets, graduation documents, and post-graduation documents.
5. Submit the application before 18 May 2026.

Applications without the required documents will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 04 May 2026
• Application Start Date: 04 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 18 May 2026

• Provide research and teaching support to faculty in the Management Communication Area
• Assist faculty with academic research, reading material, writing tasks, and course support
• Help prepare teaching material, classroom notes, communication cases, and related academic content
• Support faculty in technical writing, business writing, and communication-related academic work
• Assist with proctoring duties during institute examinations when assigned
• Coordinate assigned academic tasks with the Chairperson and faculty members