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APPLICATIONS OPEN 01KZN7GC5HB0TR8W68J6TH7TXX Published 10 Aug 2026

Research Associate/Project Associate/Consultancy Associate

Contractual, six-month position supporting the Project Coordinator and Principal Investigator in data collection, field research, statistical analysis, literature review and research-report preparation.

Recruiting body Indian Institute of Management Raipur · current status Applications open

01 At a glance

Recruiting bodyIndian Institute of Management Raipur
Job reference01KZN7GC5HB0TR8W68J6TH7TXX
Vacancies1 posts
Qualification
Candidate must have a qualification of a master’s degree like MSc/ M.Tech/ MBA in Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, Mathematics, Business…
LocationSee official notification
EmploymentContract
Applications close28 Aug 2026

About this post

Contractual, six-month position supporting the Project Coordinator and Principal Investigator in data collection, field research, statistical analysis, literature review and research-report preparation.

Qualification
  • Candidate must have a qualification of a master’s degree like MSc/ M.Tech/ MBA in Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Operation…
  • A master's from IITs/IIMs/NITs shall be preferred.
  • Minimum 01 year of relevant work experience in a project assistant/associate/similar post with leading research role.
  • Experience in IIMs/IITs/TISS or government-funded research projects shall be highly preferred.
Pay

Consolidated Salary: INR 35,000 – 45,000 per month; negotiable based on qualifications, experience and skills.

Tenure

06 months (Extendable or terminable based on project requirements).

Desirable skills

Proficiency in quantitative and qualitative data analysis (STATA/R/Python); experience in primary data collection, survey administration, and field research; strong writing skills with the ability to prepare research reports and documentation; excellent communication skills in English and Hindi; and willingness to travel extensively within NER division.

Selection discretion

The selection process is at the sole discretion of IIM Raipur, which reserves the right to shortlist, reject, or modify the selection process at any stage without assigning any reason.

Application mode

online

Important dates

  • Deadline for submission of applicationsAug 27, 2026

02 Vacancies

Total vacancies: 1 posts

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

03 Eligibility requirements

Education

Qualification
Candidate must have a qualification of a master’s degree like MSc/ M.Tech/ MBA in Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Operation Management, Financial Analytics, or…
QualificationA master's from IITs/IIMs/NITs shall be preferred.
QualificationMinimum 01 year of relevant work experience in a project assistant/associate/similar post with leading research role.
QualificationExperience in IIMs/IITs/TISS or government-funded research projects shall be highly preferred.

Age and relaxation

StatusNot specified in the current record

Experience and other rules

StatusNot specified in the current record

Pay and fees

PayConsolidated Salary: INR 35,000 – 45,000 per month; negotiable based on qualifications, experience and skills.
Application feeSee the official notification

Selection process

  • Selection modeWritten test and/or personal interview of the shortlisted candidates only.
  • Shortlisting communicationOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further scrutiny through the provided email ID. No correspondence in this regard shall be entertained by the Institute.

04 How to apply

Complete before28 Aug 2026
Application route1 official portal

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

Follow these steps in order

  1. 01
    Online application

    Applications will be received via the Institute's online application portal.

  2. 02
    Late applications

    Applications received after the due date shall not be considered.

Official application routes

Use the route specified for your apprentice or qualification group.

Who should use itOfficial URL printed in notificationEstablishment ID
Applicantshttps://iimraipur.ac.in/recruitment/

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

Tenure06 months (Extendable or terminable based on project requirements).
Desirable skillsProficiency in quantitative and qualitative data analysis (STATA/R/Python); experience in primary data collection, survey administration, and field research; strong writing skills with the ability to prepare research reports and documentation; excellent communication skills in English and Hindi; and willingness to travel extensively within NER division.
Selection discretionThe selection process is at the sole discretion of IIM Raipur, which reserves the right to shortlist, reject, or modify the selection process at any stage without assigning any reason.

Eligibility

Age requirementRelaxation as per Government of India norms for reserved categories.
Check eligibility Apply officially