📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)
- Advertisement No.: IIML/PERS/2026/124
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Manager (CDS)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Temporary position, not a permanent government job)
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 09 October 2026
- Application Fee: Not mentioned in official notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager (CDS) | 1 | Not exceeding 45 years | Rs. 1,07,930/- (Rs. 92,000/- + HRA Rs. 15,930/-) |
Note: Age relaxation applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD categories as per Central Government rules.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Manager (CDS):
- Postgraduate or MBA from a reputed institute or university in regular mode. li>Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying degree.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience, of which at least 2 years must be in a managerial capacity.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Interview: May be conducted online, offline, or in multiple phases as decided by the institute.
- Written Test and/or Skill Test: May be conducted depending on the number of applications received.
No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview or selection process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate or Birth Certificate as proof of date of birth.
- All original degree certificates and consolidated mark sheets (Postgraduate/MBA).
- Experience certificates on official letterhead detailing relevant and managerial experience.
- Valid Category/Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates).
- Two recent passport-size photographs and valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/PAN).
- Upload photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format during online application.
Note: This is a contractual position for a fixed duration. The role does not confer permanent government job security or pension benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIM Lucknow Manager (CDS) Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application is 09 October 2026.
Q2: What is the application fee for IIM Lucknow Manager (CDS) Recruitment?
A: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates should verify the final notification for confirmation.
Q3: What is the salary for the Manager (CDS) post at IIM Lucknow?
A: The monthly consolidated emoluments are Rs. 1,07,930/-, comprising Rs. 92,000/- (consolidated pay) plus Rs. 15,930/- (fixed HRA).
Q4: Is this a permanent government job?
A: No. This is a contractual position. The employment nature is temporary and does not carry permanent government job security or pension benefits.
Q5: What is the age limit for IIM Lucknow Manager (CDS) Recruitment 2026?
A: The maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD candidates as per Central Government rules.
Q6: What is the selection process for this recruitment?
A: The selection process includes an interview (online, offline, or multi-phase) and may include a written test and/or skill test depending on the number of applications received.