IIM Sambalpur Recruitment 2026: Faculty Posts - Online Application

Age Limit

• Professor of Practice on Contract: Maximum age 65 years
• Associate Professor of Practice on Contract: Maximum age 65 years

Eligibility Details

Professor

• Ph.D. or equivalent, first class or equivalent in the preceding degree, and an exceptionally strong academic record. Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/industry experience (at least 4 years at the Associate Professor level in IITs/IIMs/IISc/IISERs or top-ranked B-schools or foreign universities). Publications: at least three papers in A*/A or six in B, with at least two in A*/A* in the last 4 years.

Professor of Practice on Contract

• Substantial relevant experience (min. 20 years) with at least 5 years at a senior level in industry/government. Ph.D. desirable but not essential if offset by domain knowledge. First-class (minimum 60%) in Master’s/Graduation and Class XII/X.

Associate Professor

• Ph.D. or equivalent, first class or equivalent in the preceding degree, exceptionally good academic record. Minimum 6 years teaching/industry/research experience (at least 3 years at Assistant Professor level). Publications: at least two papers in A*/A or four in B or eight in C, with at least one in A*/A* in last 4 years. Publication requirement may be relaxed for industry experience.

Associate Professor of Practice on Contract

• Substantial relevant experience (min. 15 years) in industry/government. Demonstrated practice impact. First-class (minimum 60%) in Master’s/Graduation and Class XII/X. Ph.D. desirable but not essential if offset by domain knowledge.

Assistant Professor (Grade-I)

• Ph.D. or equivalent, first class or equivalent in the preceding degree, exceptionally good academic record. At least 3 years of industrial/research/teaching experience (excluding Ph.D. pursuit). Publications in class A or B required for confirmation (may be relaxed for industry experience).

Assistant Professor (Grade-II)

• PhDs with less than 3 years of experience may apply. Offered a contract position.

Important Dates

• Last Date to Apply: 08-06-2026 (08 June 2026)
• Publication date of notification: May 2026 (notified through official channels; exact date not specified)

Application Fees

• No specific application fee is mentioned in the provided notification. If a fee applies, it will be listed in the official notification PDF.

Other Instructions

• Read the official notification PDF carefully for vacancy distribution, detailed eligibility, age limits, stipend/salary, selection process, and application instructions.
• Apply online before the last date via the official website. Prepare and upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed formats.
• Ensure all information entered is accurate. Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
• The selection process typically includes shortlisting, an interview (VC mode/Offline), and a research seminar.
• Refer to the official notification PDF in the Important Links section for complete details and updates.