New Area Added: "Digitisation in Supply Chain & Operations Management" has been added to the list of academic areas for recruitment.
This corrigendum updates the original advertisement dated 30.10.2025.
🎯 Academic Areas for Recruitment
IIM Mumbai invites applications for faculty positions in the following academic areas:
| 📋 Designation | 🎓 Qualification & Experience | 💰 Academic Pay Level | 👨🏫 Preferable Age Limit |
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| Assistant Professor (Grade-I) | Ph.D. with brilliant academic background + Minimum 3 years teaching/research/industrial experience (excluding Ph.D. period) | Level 12: ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400 Entry Pay: ₹1,01,500 |
35 years |
| Assistant Professor (Grade-II) | Ph.D. with brilliant academic background. Experience desirable but not essential. Candidates with viva voce completed may apply. | Level 10: ₹57,700 – ₹98,200 Entry Pay: ₹84,700 |
35 years |
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)
💰 Salary Structure & Benefits
Academic Pay Levels:
- Assistant Professor (Grade-I): Academic Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400) with Entry Pay of ₹1,01,500
- Assistant Professor (Grade-II): Academic Pay Level 10 (₹57,700 - ₹98,200) with Entry Pay of ₹84,700
- Promotion: Assistant Professors (Grade-I) move to Level 13A1 (₹1,31,400 – ₹2,04,700) after 3 years of service
- Career Growth: Grade-II to Grade-I promotions as per IIM Mumbai Rules based on teaching quality and publications
Additional Allowances & Benefits:
- All Central Government Allowances: DA, HRA, etc. applicable to employees stationed at Mumbai
- Accommodation: Campus/Leased Accommodation facilities
- Telephone Bills: Reimbursement as per Institute norms
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC): As per Government rules
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage
- Education Allowance: For children's education
- New Pension Scheme: Contribution as per norms
- Faculty Development Allowance: For professional growth
- Conference Support: Financial support for national and international conferences
- Consultancy Policy: Liberal consultancy policies permitting institutional consultancy up to 52 days/year
📈 Career Progression: Assistant Professor (Grade-I) on completion of 3 years in Level 12 moves to Academic Pay Level 13A1 (₹1,31,400 – ₹2,04,700). Elevation from Grade-II to Grade-I follows IIM Mumbai Rules based on performance metrics including teaching quality and research publications.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- Ph.D. Degree: Ph.D. with First Class or equivalent at the preceding degree in appropriate branch/specialization
- Academic Record: Excellent academic record throughout
- Research Publications: Strong research record with publications in leading journals
- Teaching Potential: Demonstrated potential in teaching and research
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills and commitment to postgraduate teaching
Key Considerations & Preferences:
- Journal Publications: Publications in Web of Science Q1/Q2 journals or FT50 journals highly valued
- Research Evidence: Must include publications/accepted papers in refereed Q1 journals of repute
- First Author Preference: Weightage given to journal papers with candidate as first/communicating author
- Technical Expertise: Candidates with proven track record in AI, ML, Operations Research, Simulations, Advanced Statistical Modeling preferred
- International Candidates: Indian nationals working abroad may apply
- Exceptional Candidates: Experience may be relaxed for exceptionally outstanding candidates with high-quality Q1 journal publications
Contractual Appointments:
Eligible candidates with less than requisite experience may be considered for contractual Assistant Professor Grade II positions with appropriate pay as per GoI rules. Contractual appointments may be considered for 1-2 years based on academic credentials.
🔍 Recruitment Type & Selection Process
Recruitment Type: REGULAR (DIRECT RECRUITMENT)
- Direct Recruitment: Regular faculty positions (NOT contract/deputation by default)
- Contractual Option: May be offered on contractual basis (1-2 years) depending on credentials
- Probation Period: 2 years probation period for regular appointments
- No Written Test: Selection based on presentation and interview
Selection Process:
- Step 1: Online application submission via IIM Mumbai careers portal
- Step 2: Screening based on qualifications, experience, research, and publication records
- Step 3: Shortlisted candidates invited for presentation
- Step 4: Personal interview following the presentation
- Step 5: Interview may be conducted physically at IIM Mumbai campus OR online via MS Teams/WebEx
- Step 6: Final selection based on overall performance
Important Notes:
- Rolling Advertisement: Applications accepted continuously until positions are filled
- Flexible Interview Mode: May be conducted online or offline with prior information
- Government Employees: Must apply through proper channels or provide NOC
- Multiple Applications: Separate applications required for different areas/positions
- Reservation Policy: As per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PWD
📝 Step-by-Step Online Application Guide
⚠️ Important: Since this is a rolling advertisement, apply as soon as possible. Positions remain open until filled.
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Visit Official Portal
Go to IIM Mumbai careers portal: https://iimmumbai.ac.in/careers
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Register/Login
Create new account or login if you already have one
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Select Position & Area
Choose Assistant Professor (Grade I or II) and select your academic area
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Fill Application Form
Complete all personal, educational, and professional details accurately
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Upload Required Documents
Upload photograph, certificates (educational, experience, caste, etc.), and research papers
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Submit Research Publications
Upload reprints of THREE (3) best papers published in Web of Science Q1/Q2 Indexed journals
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Review & Final Submit
Carefully review all information before final submission
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Print Application & Wait
Take printout for reference. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email
✅ Required Documents Checklist:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Educational certificates (including Ph.D. defense certificate)
- Experience certificates with designation, pay, and tenure
- Caste/EWS/PWD certificate (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (for government/semi-government employees)
- Reprints of 3 best Q1/Q2 journal publications
- Details of all publications with impact factors and author roles
Apply online at: https://iimmumbai.ac.in/careers
📍 Posting Location & Institute Information
IIM Mumbai (Formerly NITIE Mumbai):
- Establishment: 1963 by Government of India
- Ranking: Ranked 6th in NIRF 2025 among Management Institutes
- Campus: Picturesque campus surrounded on three sides by lakes
- Location: Financial Capital of India - Mumbai
- Industry Connect: Close interactions with leading corporate houses
- Programs: Diverse functional areas including Analytics, Economics & Finance, Marketing, OSCM, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, OBHR
Research & Development Facilities:
- Research Centers: Well-equipped research and development facilities
- Industry Interaction: Encouraged faculty interactions with industry and professional institutions
- Consultancy: Liberal consultancy policies permitting up to 52 days/year institutional consultancy
- Conference Support: Financial support for national and international conferences
- Modern Equipment: Continuous efforts to modernize facilities with latest equipment
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- Pay Scale: Level 10-12 (₹57,700 - ₹1,67,400)
- 8 Academic Areas including newly added "Digitisation in Supply Chain & Operations Management"
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
A: This is a rolling advertisement - applications are accepted continuously until positions are filled. Apply as soon as possible.
Q2: What is the difference between Grade I and Grade II?
A: Grade I requires Ph.D. + 3 years experience (Level 12 pay). Grade II requires Ph.D. (experience desirable, not essential) with Level 10 pay. Grade II can be promoted to Grade I based on performance.
Q3: Is this regular or contractual appointment?
A: Primarily regular appointments with 2-year probation. However, candidates with less experience may be considered for contractual positions (1-2 years) initially.
Q4: What journals are preferred for publications?
A: Web of Science Q1/Q2 journals, FT50 journals. Must upload reprints of 3 best Q1/Q2 publications with application.
Q5: Is there any application fee?
A: No application fee mentioned in the advertisement.
Q6: What is the selection process?
A: Screening → Presentation → Personal Interview (may be online or offline). No written test.
Q7: Can candidates from abroad apply?
A: Yes, Indian nationals working abroad may apply. Qualifications won't be relaxed but experience may be for exceptional candidates.
Q8: What new area was added in corrigendum?
A: "Digitisation in Supply Chain & Operations Management" was added on 19.11.2025 to the original areas list.
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