IIM Lucknow | Academic Assistant Recruitment 2026 | Apply for Research Seminar Series Office
About the Organization
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) is one of India's premier management institutes established by the Government of India. Renowned for excellence in management education, research, executive education, and policy development, IIM Lucknow offers a dynamic academic environment and world-class learning opportunities.
About the Position
IIM Lucknow invites applications for the position of Academic Assistant in the Research Seminar Series (RSS) Office at the Lucknow campus.
The selected candidate will support the planning, coordination, and execution of research seminars while working closely with distinguished faculty members, researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals. The role also involves academic administration, seminar coordination, digital communication, and stakeholder management.
Job Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:
- Manage the operations of the Research Seminar Series Office.
- Plan and coordinate logistics for research seminars.
- Coordinate with internal departments such as Administration, Finance, and IT.
- Liaise with external speakers, institutions, and stakeholders.
- Maintain seminar records and reports.
- Coordinate with CCMR for the seminar's digital presence.
- Assist the Chairperson, Research Seminar Series, in planning, scheduling, and other assigned tasks.
- Ensure smooth communication with faculty members, seminar participants, and guests.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should possess:
- Post Graduate Degree or MBA from a recognized institute/university in regular mode.
- Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying degree.
- Maximum age of 35 years as on 1 July 2026.
Desirable Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Hindi and English.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and digital communication tools.
- Experience in academic administration, event management, or coordination.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities.
- Self-motivated with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Salary
- ₹40,000 per month (Consolidated)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per institute norms.
Duration
- Initial appointment for 1 year.
- Extendable by one additional year based on performance and institute requirements.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work at one of India's top management institutes.
- Gain experience in academic administration and research coordination.
- Work closely with renowned faculty members and researchers.
- Build professional networks with academicians, policymakers, and industry leaders.
- Competitive monthly salary with HRA.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their application online through the official application form available on the IIM Lucknow website.
- Applications through hard copy will not be accepted.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview (online/offline).
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 17 July 2026 (Friday), 5:00 PM
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