Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) invites applications for the temporary post of Manager (Events) for Shaastra Magazine. The position is initially for one year, extendable based on performance. Eligible candidates can apply online up to 06 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) |
| Advertisement No. | ICSR/PR/Advt.160/2026 |
| Post Name | Manager (Events) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 September 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual (Initially 1 Year) |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | icandsr.iitm.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Manager (Events) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Project/Publication | Shaastra Magazine, IIT Madras |
| Duration | Initially for one year, extendable based on performance |
| Salary | ₹1,00,000 per month |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | MBA |
| Experience | 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in Advertising and Event Marketing, preferably within a publishing house (Print / Television / Digital). |
| Preferred Location | Chennai or candidates willing to shift to Chennai. Exception could be made for the right candidates from elsewhere. |
| Key Skills | "Hunter" mindset, executive presence, operational grit, mission-driven, ability to ideate high-impact events and convert them into sponsorship opportunities. |
Note: Relevant experience gained after the minimum qualifying degree (MBA) will only be taken into consideration.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
The selection process will consist of the following stages:
Note: The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the written/skill test/interview to a reasonable limit based on qualifications, experience, and other academic achievements.
Candidates must apply online through the IIT Madras IC&SR website. Follow these steps to apply:
Important: The system will accept a single application per advertisement with the registered login ID. Candidates cannot apply twice for the same post.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 17 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 06 September 2026 |
Official Website (IC&SR, IIT Madras): https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in
Direct Apply Link: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Email for Technical Issues: [email protected] / [email protected] (Contact: 044-2257 8843, Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 5:30 PM)
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