Job Description
Indian Institute of Management Ranchi (IIM Ranchi) has announced an official Recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor Grade II across multiple academic areas. Candidates with outstanding academic backgrounds, strong research orientation, and commitment to quality management education are invited to apply through the online recruitment portal.
Established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, IIM Ranchi offers MBA, MBA-HRM, MBA-BA, Ph.D., Executive Ph.D., and Executive MBA programmes. Selected faculty members will contribute to teaching, research publications in reputed ABDC/ABS journals, academic administration, consultancy, and institutional development. Interested applicants must submit the online application on or before 26th February 2026.
Position Details
- Assistant Professor (Grade II)
The appointment may be offered on a contractual or regular basis depending on academic credentials and institute requirements.
Departments Hiring
The following academic areas are open for recruitment:
- Information Systems & Business Analytics
- Strategy & Entrepreneurship
- Finance & Accounting
- Operations Management
- Economics & Public Policy
About the Institution
Indian Institute of Management Ranchi is an autonomous premier management institute established in 2009 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. As one of the leading IIMs, the institute is known for its academic rigor, industry engagement, and research-driven learning ecosystem.
IIM Ranchi offers diverse management programmes including MBA, MBA-HRM, MBA in Business Analytics, doctoral and executive education. The institute actively promotes interdisciplinary research, global collaborations, and strong industry partnerships. Faculty members play a vital role in teaching, research output, training programmes, consultancy, and governance.
Job Location
- The position is based in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Ph.D. or equivalent degree in the relevant area
- Strong academic background with specialization in the advertised domain
- Good publication record in ABDC / ABS listed journals
- Candidates must have submitted their Ph.D. thesis for external review on or before the last date
- No prior experience is mandatory for Assistant Professor Grade II
- All qualifications must be from UGC recognized / AICTE approved institutions
Roles & Responsibilities
- Teach across MBA, doctoral, and executive programmes
- Publish high-quality research in reputed journals
- Contribute to academic administration
- Engage in institutional development initiatives
- Conduct training and consultancy assignments
Salary & Benefits
The compensation for Assistant Professor Grade II will be as per Government of India norms.
- Minimum Basic Pay: ₹70,900 (Pay Level 10, Cell 08)
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Medical reimbursement
- EPF / NPS contributions
- Faculty development allowance
- Financial support for national & international conferences
- Industry consultancy permitted with revenue sharing
- Additional compensation for extra teaching/training as per norms
How to Apply – Online Mode
Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format available on the official website of IIM Ranchi. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Advertisement Number: ADVT/IIMR/IPC-FR/ALL/2026/FEB
- Candidates working in Government / PSU / Autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview.
- Last Date to Apply Online: 26th February 2026
Technical Support / Contact
- For issues related to the application form, candidates may email:
- system.admin@iimranchi.ac.in
- (Please mark a copy to: office.ipc@iimranchi.ac.in)
- Mobile: 9547512477
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | February 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Submission | 26th February 2026 |
Official Notification
Candidates must carefully review the detailed advertisement and eligibility conditions published by IIM Ranchi. The institute reserves the right to shortlist, modify criteria, or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What post is announced in the IIM Ranchi Faculty Recruitment 2026?
IIM Ranchi is recruiting for the position of Assistant Professor Grade II.
2. What is the last date to apply at IIM Ranchi?
The last date for submitting the online application is 26th February 2026.
3. Is prior teaching experience mandatory at IIM Ranchi?
No, prior experience is not mandatory for Assistant Professor Grade II; however, strong research credentials are expected.
4. What salary is offered by IIM Ranchi for Assistant Professor Grade II?
The minimum basic pay starts at ₹70,900 plus allowances and academic benefits as per institute norms.
5. Where can I apply for the IIM Ranchi faculty position?
Candidates must submit their applications through the official online portal available on the IIM Ranchi website.
Note: Please get in touch with the school/college authorities before applying.
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