Job Description
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has announced faculty recruitment for the position of Academic Associates in various departments. Eligible candidates looking for faculty jobs in premier institutes may apply online.
Organization Profile
Established in 1961, IIM Ahmedabad was founded as a premier management institute under the leadership of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai and Shri Kasturbhai Lalbhai, with support from the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Dr. Jivraj Mehta. It has since been a center of excellence in management education, research, and leadership development.
Job Details
- Job Title: Academic Associates
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Job Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Departments Hiring
Academic Associates are required for the following departments:
- Communication
- Centre for Management in Agriculture
- Economics
- Finance and Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Marketing
- Organizational Behaviour
- Operations and Decision Sciences
- Strategy

Eligibility Criteria
1. Communication
- PhD, M.Phil., or First-class MA in Communication, English, Linguistics, Public Relations, Sociology, Anthropology, or Political Science.
- Strong command of spoken and written English.
- Desirable: Experience in corporate communication, media, or teaching.
2. Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA)
- Master’s in Development Studies, Economics, Agricultural Economics, Rural Management, Statistics, or MBA in Agribusiness.
- Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.
- Strong analytical, communication, and writing skills.
- Desirable: Knowledge of econometrics and willingness to travel.
3. Economics
- First-class Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Econometrics, Business Economics, or related fields.
- Proficiency in worksheets, databases, and communication.
- Desirable: UGC-NET, UGC-JRF, or experience in research/teaching.
4. Finance & Accounting (F&A)
- CA/ICWA or MBA/Master’s/Postgraduate/MPhil/PhD in Accounting, Business, Commerce, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or Statistics.
- Freshers and experienced candidates can apply.
5. Human Resource Management (HRM)
- Master’s in HRM, Psychology, or Sociology.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Desirable: Data analytics knowledge.
6. Information Systems (IS)
- MCA, M.Tech., B.Tech./BE in CSE, IT, ECE, or MBA (Systems).
7. Marketing
- First-class Master’s or two-year PG Diploma in Marketing/Management from AICTE/AIU-recognized institutions.
- 3 years of industry or academic experience preferred.
- M.Phil. with 2 years of experience or PhD candidates can apply.
8. Organizational Behaviour (OB)
- First-class Master’s in Psychology, Sociology, or HR-related fields.
- Desirable: JRF/NET and relevant work experience.
- Outstanding candidates without experience can also apply.
9. Operations and Decision Sciences (O&DS)
- First-class Master’s in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Physical Science.
- Desirable: UGC-NET, UGC-JRF, GATE.
- BE/B.Tech. graduates with exceptional academic records may apply.
10. Strategy
- First-class Master’s in Management, Commerce, or Law with 3 years of experience.
- M.Phil. with 2 years of experience or PhD candidates can apply.
Candidate Profile
- UG/PG in relevant disciplines with excellent academic records.
- Strong communication skills.
- Passion for teaching and guiding students.
- Research-oriented mindset.
Salary & Benefits
- Monthly Salary: ₹35,000 – ₹53,000 + ₹8,000 housing support.
- Other Benefits:
- Annual Development Allowance.
- Financial assistance for conferences.
- TA/DA for official tours.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online before April 1, 2025.
Application Process:
- Mode: Online
- Deadline: April 1, 2025
- Apply by clicking on the Apply Now button.
Important Link:
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
Vastrapur, Ahmedabad 380015, Gujarat, INDIA
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