01 At a glance

Recruiting body	Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Job reference	01M0PPW7MNYYN01E4ZHY4K6BWJ
Vacancies	Not declared in official notice
Qualification	A postgraduate/Master’s degree in Management, Law, Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
Location	CYRIL SHROFF-IIMA GC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Employment	Full-time
Applications close	30 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM IST

About this post

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad has issued an official recruitment notification for RESEARCH ASSOCIATES.

The Research Associates will support the Academy’s research, case development, publications, and academic activities.

Review the verified details below and read the linked official notification for the exact eligibility, dates and application instructions.

Qualification: A postgraduate/Master’s degree in Management, Law, Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.

Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to independently undertake literature reviews, collect and analyse information and data, and contribute to research…

Excellent English writing skills are essential, including the ability to write clearly, precisely, and in an academic/professional style.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include literature reviews, data collection and analysis, interviews and field research, preparation of research notes and reports, development of case studies and teaching materials, support for academic publications, and coordination of research projects. The selected candidates will work closely with the Academy’s faculty leadership and other researchers.
Preferred experience: Prior research experience in an academic, consulting, legal, policy, or any other professional environment.
Preferred writing experience: Experience writing or contributing to research papers, journal articles, case studies, reports, or other substantive research outputs.
Preferred credentials: Demonstrated analytical ability and strong academic credentials.
Eligibility warning: Candidates not meeting the required qualifications mentioned above should not apply.
Duration and extension: The position will initially be offered for a period of 1 year and may be extended depending on performance and requirements of the Academy.
Travel: The Research Associates may be required to travel.
Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with qualification and experience.
Application sign-in condition: Google sign in may be required
Application mode: APPLY ONLINE ONLY

IIMA Research Associates Recruitment 2026 cover with postgraduate qualification and 30 September deadline — IIMA Research Associates Recruitment 2026 application details Image credit: Official IIMA recruitment notice and GetJobAlert.in design

Important dates

Application deadline30 Sep 2026

02 Vacancies

Total vacancies: Not declared in official notice

A category-wise breakdown is not available for this post.

03 Eligibility requirements

Education

Qualification	A postgraduate/Master’s degree in Management, Law, Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related discipline. · Equivalence: exact qualification required
Qualification	Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to independently undertake literature reviews, collect and analyse information and data, and contribute to research outputs. · Equivalence: exact…
Qualification	Excellent English writing skills are essential, including the ability to write clearly, precisely, and in an academic/professional style. · Equivalence: exact qualification required
Qualification	Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. · Equivalence: exact qualification required

Age and relaxation

Status

Not specified in the current record

Experience and other rules

Status

Not specified in the current record

Pay and fees

Pay	See the official notification
Application fee	See the official notification

Selection process

Shortlisting and interviewShortlisted candidates will be invited for online or in-person interview.
Candidate communicationWe will only contact candidates shortlisted for interview. We will not send out letters of rejection to other applicants. Emails asking for status updates will not be entertained.

04 How to apply

Complete before30 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM IST

Application route 1 official portal

Complete every required step in sequence. A portal registration alone may not complete the application.

Follow these steps in order

01
Application materials
The application attachment file should contain the following materials (as a single consolidated PDF): 1) a cover letter stating educational and relevant work experience, 2) a detailed CV, 3) a writing sample such as a research paper, journal article, case study, report, or other substantive analytical work.
02
Online-only instruction
Candidates meeting the above criteria are advised to APPLY ONLINE ONLY.

Official application routes

Use the route specified for your apprentice or qualification group.

Who should use it	Official URL printed in notification	Establishment ID
Candidates meeting the above criteria	https://forms.gle/yKqimBjF9PHEGVwa8	—

Before final submissionRecheck your category, qualification, marks, contact details and uploaded documents. Use only the verified official routes shown on this page.

Important official conditions

Condition

Responsibilities	Responsibilities will include literature reviews, data collection and analysis, interviews and field research, preparation of research notes and reports, development of case studies and teaching materials, support for academic publications, and coordination of research projects. The selected candidates will work closely with the Academy’s faculty leadership and other researchers.
Preferred experience	Prior research experience in an academic, consulting, legal, policy, or any other professional environment.
Preferred writing experience	Experience writing or contributing to research papers, journal articles, case studies, reports, or other substantive research outputs.
Preferred credentials	Demonstrated analytical ability and strong academic credentials.
Eligibility warning	Candidates not meeting the required qualifications mentioned above should not apply.
Duration and extension	The position will initially be offered for a period of 1 year and may be extended depending on performance and requirements of the Academy.
Travel	The Research Associates may be required to travel.
Compensation	Compensation will be commensurate with qualification and experience.
Application sign-in condition	Google sign in may be required

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