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Recruitment Overview
The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) has announced a recruitment notification for the engagement of 1 post of Senior Research Associate/ Research Associate. This is a significant opportunity for candidates holding a Ph.D. or Post-Graduation in Management, HRM, or Psychology to join one of India's premier B-Schools. This recruitment is Direct Recruitment based on merit and interview performance, not a competitive written examination.
Recruitment Type
This is a Direct Recruitment process. Selection is based on scrutiny of the application followed by a Personal Interview. No written exam is conducted.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) |
| Post Name | Senior Research Associate / Research Associate |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 March 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | www.iiml.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
The institute is recruiting for a single vacancy. Details regarding the specific nature of the post are provided below.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale / Salary (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Associate / Research Associate | 1 | Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- (Consolidated) + HRA as per institute norms. |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Primary Requirement: Ph.D. in Management (preferably in HRM or Psychology) demonstrating strong research competencies.
- Alternative Qualification: Post-graduation from a reputed institute with minimum 60% marks in HRM, Psychology, or related subjects.
- Experience: Up to three years of relevant professional experience, preferably research-oriented.
- Publications: At least one research publication in an ABDC/ABS listed journal within the last three years.
Age Limit
The official text mentions to refer to the official notification for specific age limit details. Generally, for academic contractual roles, there may not be a strict upper age limit, but candidates should verify via the notification PDF.
Age Relaxation
Not explicitly mentioned, but standard government rules apply as per institute norms if applicable.
Selection Process
Since this is a direct recruitment, the selection process involves the following stages:
- Application Scrutiny: Review of submitted forms and documents.
- Shortlisting: Candidates shortlisted based on qualifications and experience.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Document Verification: Final verification of original documents.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | NIL |
| SC / ST | NIL |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website of IIM Lucknow or use the direct Apply Online link provided below.
- Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
- Click on the registration/application link.
- Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, Certificates) in the prescribed format.
- Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application form on or before 15-03-2026.
- Take a printout or save a PDF copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
- Application Closing Date: 15 March 2026
- Interview Dates: To be notified after shortlisting (Check official website/email).
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here to Download
- Apply Online Link: Click here to Apply (Link inferred from standard process, verify on portal)
- Official Website: www.iiml.ac.in