IIM Ranchi Contract Recruitment 2026 – Non-Teaching Positions (6 Posts)
Indian Institute of Management Ranchi (IIM Ranchi) invites online applications from eligible Indian Nationals for appointment to the following positions on a contract basis. Advertisement No. IIMR/HR/Recruitment/2026/997, dated 28.07.2026.
Vacancy Details (Total: 6 Posts)
| S.No. | Position | Mode | Vacancies | Pay |
| 1 | Corporate Relation Manager | Contract | 01 (UR) | Consolidated salary equivalent to Pay Level 10 |
| 2 | Assistant Manager (Corporate Relations Office) | Contract | 01 (UR) | Consolidated salary equivalent to Pay Level 08 |
| 3 | Administrative Associate | Contract | 03 (UR-01, NC-OBC-01, SC-01)* | Rs. 45,000/- per month |
| 4 | Academic Associate | Contract | 01 (SC)* | Rs. 40,000/- per month |
| Total | | | 06 | |
* Backlog vacancy. Positions of Pay Level 08 and above will be entitled to Group Medical Insurance as per Institute policy.
Post-wise Eligibility
| Post | Qualification | Experience | Age (as on last date of application) |
| Corporate Relation Manager | MBA or equivalent with 55% marks | Minimum 6 years in placement services, career services, B2B sales, business development or corporate relations | Max 50 years |
| Assistant Manager (CRO) | MBA or equivalent with 55% marks | Minimum 3 years in placement services, career services, B2B sales, business development or corporate relations | Max 50 years |
| Administrative Associate | Post Graduation or equivalent (55% marks) OR B.Tech/BE (CS/ECE/IT) with 55% marks | 02 years of relevant work experience | Max 40 years |
| Academic Associate | Graduation or equivalent (55% marks) OR MBA with 55% marks | 01 year of relevant work experience (for graduation route) | Max 35 years |
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Government of India rules.
Job Profile (Key Points)
- Corporate Relation Manager: Creating awareness among corporate firms about IIM Ranchi courses, pedagogy and students; initiating, maintaining and growing corporate relationships; converting companies into potential recruiters; liaising with chairpersons, faculty, staff and student placement committee; administering student discipline and grievance redressal pertaining to placements; managing the corporate relations team; sharing placement feedback and reports.
- Assistant Manager (CRO): Identifying and inviting potential companies for leadership talks and placement process; fulfilling placement targets; industry interface and internal stakeholder engagement; administrative support to conclaves, leadership talks and placement process.
- Administrative Associate / Academic Associate: Working in various departments of the Institute in supporting roles as assigned. Knowledge of MS Office, noting/drafting and experience in educational institutions desirable.
Contract Period
- Initial contract period: 2 (two) years for all positions.
- Duration may be extended for a further period of up to 2 (two) years on a 1+1 year basis, subject to performance review and requirement of the Institute.
Application Fee
Not mentioned.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the website https://www.iimranchi.ac.in/ (careers section: https://iimranchi.ac.in/careers/) as per the prescribed procedure along with relevant documents.
- Starting date to apply online: 30.07.2026; Last date to apply online: up to 5:00 PM on 19.08.2026.
- After successful online submission, obtain a printout of the application form and submit it when called for interview. Hard copy is NOT to be sent to the Institute.
- All correspondence will be made by e-mail only (fill correct and active e-mail address). Interview schedule will be e-mailed to candidates; no separate letter by post.
- Candidates working in Government/Public Sector Establishments/Autonomous Institutions must produce a No Objection Certificate if called for interview.
- Internships or Traineeships will not be considered as work experience. Relevant experience gained after the minimum qualifying degree only will be considered.
Selection Procedure
- Selection on the basis of previous records and performance in the interview.
- The Institute may conduct written test and/or interview for selection in any of the posts, as required.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; no TA/DA shall be paid for attending the interview.
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 28.07.2026 |
| Starting Date to Apply Online | 30.07.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19.08.2026, up to 5:00 PM |
Contact
- Technical issues: system.admin@iimranchi.ac.in
- Other queries: hr@iimranchi.ac.in
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