Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore), a premier management institute, invites applications under a special recruitment effort for the position of Assistant Professor across various academic areas from candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD categories.
Eligible candidates who have completed or are in the final stages of Ph.D. and demonstrate capability for high-quality research are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying via email to confirm eligibility regarding qualification, category, and other criteria. The IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 (Special Drive for Reserved Categories) last date for submission of application is 31st March 2026.
IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Assistant Professor (Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) |
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| Total Vacancies |
Not Specified (Multiple across areas) |
| Age Limit |
As per IIM Bangalore / UGC Norms |
| Pay Scale |
As per 7th CPC Level-12/13A (Assistant Professor) |
| Minimum Qualification |
Ph.D. (Completed or Final Stage) |
| Application Fee |
Nil (No Fee) |
| Selection Process |
Shortlisting + Seminar / Presentation + Interview |
| Job Location |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Last Date |
31 March 2026 |
✅ IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
Assistant Professor (Special Drive):
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Category: SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD only (Special Recruitment Effort)
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Qualification: Ph.D. completed OR in final stages of Ph.D. from a reputed institution. Must demonstrate strong potential for high-quality research and teaching.
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Desirable: Publications in reputed journals, teaching experience, and alignment with IIMB academic areas (Finance, Marketing, Operations, HR, Economics, Strategy, etc.).
✅ IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Selection Process:
- Shortlisting based on Application & Research Potential
- Seminar / Research Presentation
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification (including Category Certificate)
✅ IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Application Fee:
- No Application Fee (Nil) for all eligible categories under this special drive.
✅ Important Dates:
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Date of Notification |
27 February 2026 |
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Starting Date for Application |
27 February 2026 |
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Last Date for Submission of Application |
31 March 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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✅ How to Apply IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026:
Eligible Interested candidates must apply via email only. The steps are as follows:-
➢ Step 1: Prepare the application package including Covering Letter, Latest CV, Teaching Statement, One Academic Paper/Sample Work, Names & Contacts of 3 Referees, Valid Reserved Category Certificate.
➢ Step 2: Compile all documents in PDF format.
➢ Step 3: Send email to facultyapplication@iimb.ac.in with subject line: “Application under special recruitment effort”.
➢ Step 4: Attach all required documents and ensure email is complete before sending.
➢ Step 5: Take printout / save a copy of the sent email and attachments for future reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Not specified (multiple positions across academic areas under special drive for reserved categories).
Who can apply for IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Only candidates belonging to SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD categories.
What is the last date to apply for IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
31 March 2026.
What is the application fee for IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
No Application Fee (Nil).
How to apply for IIM Bangalore Assistant Professor posts?
Send complete application via email to facultyapplication@iimb.ac.in with specified subject line.
Is Ph.D. mandatory?
Ph.D. completed OR in final stages is required.