IIM Lucknow Recruitment 2026 | Senior Research Assistant

Organization

IIM Lucknow

Duration

Initial 6 months, extendable based on performance and institute requirements.

Fellowship Amount

₹50,000 per month + HRA.

IIM Lucknow Recruitment 2026 | Senior Research Assistant

Overview

About the Organization

The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) is one of India's premier management institutions established by the Government of India. The institute is recognized for excellence in management education, research, executive education, and consultancy. IIM Lucknow regularly recruits talented researchers and professionals to support high-quality academic research across multiple disciplines.


Recruitment Overview

DetailsInformation
OrganizationIndian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)
Post NameSenior Research Assistant
Advertisement Date03 October 2026
Job TypeContractual
DepartmentInformation Technology & Systems Area
Reporting ToDr. Ashutosh Jha
LocationLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Number of Posts1
Monthly Fellowship₹50,000 + HRA
Contract Duration6 Months (Extendable)
Selection ModeOnline Interview
Last Date30 October 2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist faculty in academic research projects.
  • Conduct literature reviews.
  • Design and conceptualize research studies.
  • Perform primary and secondary data collection.
  • Analyze research datasets.
  • Prepare academic reports.
  • Draft research papers and publications.
  • Support research documentation.
  • Coordinate research-related activities.
  • Assist in publication processes.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Postgraduate degree in Management, Information Technology, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
  • First Class academic record throughout.
  • Regular mode education from a recognized institute/university.
  • Research experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Excel, R, Python and/or NVivo is desirable.
  • Publication experience in reputed journals will be preferred.

Selection Process

  • Scrutiny of applications.
  • Shortlisting of eligible candidates.
  • Online Interview.
  • Final selection based on:
    • Academic qualifications
    • Relevant experience
    • Performance during the interview.

How to Apply

  1. Fill the prescribed Google Application Form.
  2. Upload photograph and updated resume.
  3. Provide educational marks and work experience details.
  4. Submit the application before 30 October 2026.
  5. Applications received after the deadline or with incomplete information will be

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to work at IIM Lucknow.
  • Hands-on academic research experience.
  • Work directly with experienced faculty.
  • Build publications and research profile.
  • Gain expertise in research methodologies.
  • Competitive fellowship with HRA.
  • Flexible contract extension based on performance.

Who Can Apply?

  • Postgraduates in Management.
  • Information Technology graduates.
  • Social Science postgraduates.
  • Candidates from related disciplines.
  • Researchers with at least two years of relevant experience.
  • Applicants interested in academic research careers.

Financial Support

Fellowship Amount: ₹50,000 per month + HRA.

Eligibility Criteria

Postgraduate degree in relevant discipline.
Minimum two years of relevant experience.
First Class academic record.
Research aptitude.
Knowledge of Excel, R/Python or NVivo preferred.

Important Dates

0 Advertisement Date: 03 October 2026
1 Last Date to Apply: 30 October 2026
2 Interview: Online (Shortlisted candidates only)

Streams

Science
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