Assistant Professor Job in Kozhikode – Faculty Recruitment 2026 at IIM Kozhikode

Job Description

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode has announced a major faculty recruitment drive for the post of Assistant Professor (Grade I) under Advertisement No. A-01/2026. This prestigious teaching job in Kozhikode invites applications from Indian nationals as well as Overseas Citizens of India who are committed to academic excellence, research leadership and high-quality management education.

This Assistant Professor job at IIM Kozhikode offers an outstanding opportunity for young and mid-career scholars who wish to build a long-term academic career at one of India’s leading management institutes. The recruitment covers a wide range of management, analytics, economics, law, behavioural sciences and computer science specializations. Candidates with a strong research profile, relevant teaching experience and high-impact publications are encouraged to apply. With world-class academic infrastructure, international accreditations and a strong global reputation, IIM Kozhikode provides a highly stimulating environment for faculty members to grow as teachers, researchers and academic leaders.

Position Details

• Post Name: Assistant Professor (Grade I)
• Recruiting Institute: Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
• Advertisement Number: A-01/2026
• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Kozhikode, Kerala
• Eligible Applicants: Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India
• Mode of Application: Online application only
• Number of Vacancies (Category-wise):
  • UR – 04
  • EWS – 01
  • OBC – 03
  • SC – 01
  • ST – 01

Departments Hiring

• Strategy and International Business
  • Strategy
  • International Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Digital Transformation
  • Innovation and Sustainability
• Economics
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economic History
• Finance, Accounting and Control
  • Corporate Finance
  • Management Accounting
  • Quantitative Finance
  • International Finance
  • Investment Analysis
• Humanities and Liberal Arts
  • Indian and World History
  • Political and Economic History
  • Corporate Law
  • Psychology and Social Psychology
  • Anthropology and Political Science
  • Yoga
• Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource
  • Human Resource Management
  • Organisational Behaviour
• Decision Sciences and Operations Management
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematical Optimisation
  • Machine Learning Methods
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
• Computer Science
  • Programming
  • Algorithms
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence

About Institution

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode is widely recognised for its strong emphasis on academic rigor, research productivity and socially responsible management education. The institute has developed a reputation for interdisciplinary teaching, data-driven research and strong engagement with global academic networks. Faculty members actively participate in international collaborations, high-quality journal publications and industry-linked research initiatives. The academic culture at IIM Kozhikode encourages innovation in pedagogy, use of technology in classrooms and continuous curriculum development. Faculty members are supported through research grants, conference funding and structured mentoring, enabling them to build strong international academic visibility while contributing meaningfully to management education in India.

Job Location

The selected candidates will be posted at the IIM Kozhikode campus in Kozhikode, Kerala.

• Kozhikode is a major educational and commercial centre of North Kerala.
• Nearest major cities include Kochi (approximately 190 km) and Bengaluru (approximately 350 km).
• The campus is well connected through Kozhikode International Airport and major railway routes.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
• Minimum of three years of teaching, research or industrial experience at a reputed institution after obtaining the Ph.D.
• Strong research capability with publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals is highly desirable.
• Candidates must demonstrate high quality teaching competence.
• Applicants should be capable of contributing to interdisciplinary teaching and research initiatives.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for the Assistant Professor job at IIM Kozhikode will be offered as per the norms of the Indian Institutes of Management and Government of India guidelines. This faculty recruitment in Kozhikode provides an excellent compensation structure along with multiple academic benefits.

• Highly competitive academic pay scale
• Research and professional development support
• Funding for national and international conferences
• Support for collaborative research projects
• Access to world-class academic and research infrastructure

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications only through the official online recruitment portal of IIM Kozhikode.

• Mode of Application: Online only
• Email for queries: The official advertisement does not specify a separate contact email. Candidates are advised to use the contact support available on the recruitment portal.
• Last Date to Apply: 18 March 2026

Important Dates

Official Notification

The official recruitment advertisement and poster for the Assistant Professor recruitment at IIM Kozhikode is provided in the image above. Candidates must rely on the official notification for complete and final instructions. The poster is only for reference and is not the primary source of application submission.

• Official Notification: CLICK HERE

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