IIM Shillong Recruitment 2026: Faculty Positions (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor) – Apply Online @ iimshillong.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Professor: Ph.D. in the appropriate branch with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree. Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 4 years at the level of Associate Professor.
• Associate Professor: Ph.D. in the appropriate branch with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree. Minimum of 6 years' experience, with at least 3 years at the level of Assistant Professor.
• Assistant Professor Grade - I: Ph.D. in the appropriate branch with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree. Minimum 3 years of teaching/research/industrial experience (exclusive period of doing Ph.D.).
• Assistant Professor Grade – II (On Contract): Ph.D. in the appropriate branch with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree. For bright young Ph.Ds to teach and earn experience.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection process for IIM Shillong Faculty Recruitment 2026 involves the following stages:

1. Scrutiny and shortlisting of applications based on eligibility and qualifications.
2. Seminar presentation and personal interview for shortlisted candidates.

Note: The institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview process.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

Candidates must bring the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies for verification during the interview stage:

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications).
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable).
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for IIM Shillong Faculty Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submission of the online application is 31st October 2026.

What is the application mode for IIM Shillong Faculty Posts?

The application mode is purely online. Candidates must apply through the official portal.

Is there an application fee for IIM Shillong Recruitment?

The application fee, if any, is to be paid online and details are provided in the official notification PDF. Candidates must refer to the notification for exact fee amounts.

Are the faculty positions permanent or contractual?

The notification lists positions such as Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor Grade-I which are typically regular. The 'Assistant Professor Grade-II' is specified as 'On Contract'. Candidates should verify the specific terms for each post in the official notification.

What is the salary structure for IIM Shillong Faculty?

Salaries are based on the 7th Central Pay Commission. For example, Professor pay is in Level-14A (Rs. 159,100 - Rs. 220,200), while Assistant Professor Grade-II (Contract) is in Level-10 (Initial Basic Rs. 70,900). HRA and other allowances are applicable as per institute norms.