Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Invites Application for Academic Associate Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Last Date: 5th August, 2026
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Academic Associate

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad - Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA)

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA), has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Academic Associate on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates can apply online.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization IIM Ahmedabad (CMA)
Post Name Academic Associate
Total Vacancies 01
Application Mode Online
Last Date 5th August 2026
Job Type Contractual (2 years, extendable)
Official Website iima.ac.in
Ahmedabad,
Gujarat,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:01

Eligibility, Age & Salary Details

Post Name Qualification & Experience Age Limit Monthly Salary
Academic Associate
  • Essential: Master’s Degree in Economics or Public Policy.
  • Preferred Specialization: Agriculture, Development, Applied Econometrics, or Data Sciences.
  • Skills: Good analytical, communication, writing, and computing skills. Machine learning, data mining, or advanced analytics skills will be an advantage.
  • Experience: Relevant work experience will be valued. Outstanding academic achievers without prior experience may also be considered.
Maximum: 35 years ₹35,000 - ₹40,000/- + ₹8,000 housing support per month

Educational Qualification & Experience:Master's Degree in Economics or Public Policy with specialization in Agriculture, Development, Applied Econometrics, or Data Sciences. Relevant work experience is valued, but outstanding academic achievers without experience may also be considered.

Skills:Analytical, communication, writing, computing, machine learning, data mining, advanced analytics.

Age Limit:Maximum 35 years.

Salary (per month):




₹35,000 to ₹40,000/- + ₹8,000 housing support. Financial support for paper presentations and annual development is also provided.

Selection Procedure: Shortlisting, followed by a Test, and an Interview.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

How to Apply (Online)

Candidates who wish to apply for the IIM Ahmedabad Academic Associate Recruitment 2026 must follow the online application process below.

  1. Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
  2. Visit Official Website: Go to https://www.iima.ac.in and navigate to the careers/recruitment section.
  3. Fill Application: Click on the application link for the Academic Associate position and fill in all personal, educational, and experience details correctly.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload a recent photograph, signature, and scanned copies of all required certificates.
  5. Submit Application: Review all details carefully before final submission. Once submitted, the application cannot be altered or resubmitted.
  6. Save/Print: After submitting, take a printout or save a copy of the online application form for future reference.

Important: The application must be submitted on or before 5th August 2026. Fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for a test or interview.

Important Dates

Last Date for Online Application: 5th August 2026

Official Notification (PDF):

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility Verification: Ensure you hold a Master's degree in Economics or Public Policy with the preferred specialization.
  • Application Mode: The application is to be submitted online only.
  • Document Upload: Ensure all required documents are uploaded in the prescribed format.
  • No Fee: There is no application fee.
  • Selection: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the test and interview.
  • Contractual Position: The appointment is initially for two years, extendable up to a total of five years based on annual performance review.
  • Check Website: Keep visiting the IIM Ahmedabad website for any updates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply is 5th August 2026.

What is the educational qualification required?

You need a Master's Degree in Economics or Public Policy with an interest or exposure to Agriculture, Development, Applied Econometrics, or Data Sciences.

What is the salary offered?

The monthly salary is ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 plus ₹8,000 housing support.

How many vacancies are available?

There is 01 vacancy.

How can I apply?

You must apply online through the IIM Ahmedabad website.

Is there an application fee?

No, there is no application fee mentioned.

What is the selection process?

Selection involves shortlisting, followed by a test, and an interview.

Is this a permanent job?

No, the position is contractual for an initial period of two years, extendable up to five years.

What is the age limit?

The maximum age limit is 35 years.

Where can I find the official notification?

The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the link provided in the "Important Links" section above.

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