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IIM Ranchi & DRDO Research Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview

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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Direct Walk-in
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Interview Date
30 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Management Ranchi 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofManagementRanchi/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Research Consultant (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online / Offline No Prior Online Reg. Required 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 30 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
29/01/2026
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Post Graduate/Masters (M.Tech/M.Sc/MBA) OR pursuing second year of masters. 🌐 Authority Official Website iimranchi.ac.in ↗
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📋 Candidate Walk-in Interview Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to reporting to the interview venue:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the walk-in interview, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the walk-in interview. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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IIM Ranchi & DRDO Research Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview

IIM Ranchi & DRDO Research Consultant Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Management Ranchi (IIM Ranchi) in collaboration with DRDO has released an advertisement for the post of Research Consultant on a temporary basis. This is a unique opportunity for candidates with strong programming and development skills to work on a specific project involving GUI-based desktop application development and ERP integration.

The selected candidates will be required to work in person at dedicated systems in IIM Ranchi and DRDO Headquarters in New Delhi. The duration of the contract is three months, with a lump-sum payment of ₹1,00,000 subject to satisfactory completion of deliverables. Interested candidates must appear for the walk-in interview on the scheduled dates.

Overview Table

Company / OrganizationPost NameLast DateOfficial Website
IIM Ranchi & DRDOResearch Consultant30/01/2026iimranchi.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryNature of Job
Research Consultant01₹1,00,000 (Lump-sum)Temporary (3 Months)

Eligibility Criteria for Research Consultant

  • Essential Qualification:
    • Post Graduate/Masters (M.Tech/M.Sc/MBA) OR pursuing second year of masters.
    • Full proficiency in Python coding/C++/HTML/CSS/Java.
  • Experience: Experience in desktop or client-side application development is desirable.
  • Desirable Skills:
    • Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
    • Knowledge of relevant frameworks (Tkinter/PyQt/PySide/Kivy/JavaFX/Swing/.NET/WPF/WinForms/Electron/Qt).
    • Familiarity with event-driven programming and form-based UI flows.
    • Familiarity with Git or version control systems.
    • Basic knowledge of building applications into builds/executables.
    • Experience with charts, visual summaries, or analytics.
    • Exposure to SQLite or lightweight databases.
    • Basic unit testing or test case writing.
    • Ability to document code and logic clearly.
    • Prior experience with survey/test/questionnaire-based applications.
    • Knowledge of report generation libraries (Pandas, ReportLab, FPDF, Apache POI, iText).

Walk-in Interview Details

Candidates must bring their original Aadhaar card for entry. They should also carry original degree certificates and work experience certificates.

VenueDateTimeContact No.
Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi, Prabandhan Nagar, Nayasarai Road, Jharkhand 83400429/01/202611:00 am to 4:00 pm8017033633
Directorate of Planning and coordination, DRDO Bhawan, Rajaji Marg, Vijay Chowk Area, Central Secretariat, New Delhi, Delhi 11001130/01/202611:00 am to 4:00 pm7303497417

FAQs

Q1: Is this a permanent job?
A: No, the position is temporary for a duration of 3 months.

Q2: Is remote work allowed?
A: No, the candidate must work in person at IIM Ranchi or DRDO HQ in New Delhi.

Q3: What is the application process?
A: There is no online application. Candidates must appear for the walk-in interview on the specified dates.

Q4: What is the payment mode?
A: Payment is a lump-sum amount of ₹1,00,000 based on satisfactory completion of deliverables.

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