IIM Indore Project-Based Recruitment 2026

Aug 29, 2026 4 min read

Job highlights

Organisation Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore)
Location Indore
Employment type Contractor
Vacancies 107
Apply by Sep 7, 2026
Education Ph.D./Postgraduate/Engineering/Management/Statistics/Public Policy/Planning or related disciplines as per position; B.Tech (3rd/4th year or fresh graduates) and/or ITI with experience for B.Tech Engineers/ITI role.
Experience Experience requirements vary by position (e.g., Project Manager: 10+ years; M&E Specialist: Senior 8+ years/Junior 3+ years; Advisors: 15+ years; Technical Experts: Senior 8+ years/Junior 3+ years; B.Tech Engineers/ITI: 0–3 years).

The Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) has released a project-based recruitment notification for 2026 to engage eligible, motivated and qualified Indian nationals for project positions. The roles are meant for project execution and do not create any right for regular appointment, absorption, or continuation at IIM Indore. If you meet the educational and experience requirements for the relevant position, you can apply through the prescribed mode before the last date.

This recruitment is for a total of 107 vacancies across multiple project roles. The notification was released in August 2026, and the last date to submit the application is 2026-09-07. Engagement will be temporary, contractual and co-terminus with the project, with the project duration mentioned as up to 7 months depending on the role. Selection is expected to follow a process that includes shortlisting, a written test/technical assessment if required, and a personal interview for shortlisted candidates.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release (month)2026-08
Last Date to Apply2026-09-07

Vacancy Details

PositionNo. of PositionsEssential QualificationExperience RequiredTenure / Duration
Project Manager1Ph.D./Postgraduate Degree in Engineering, Management or related discipline10+ years in managing large-scale infrastructure/government projects7 Months
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (Senior & Junior Profiles)2Degree in Engineering, Management, Statistics, Public Policy, Planning or related disciplineSenior: 8+ years, Junior: 3+ years7 Months
Advisors (Various Domains)4Ph.D. or Postgraduate Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Public Health Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Environmental Planning or related disciplines15+ years of strategic leadership experience4 months (extendable up to 7 months)
Technical Experts (Senior & Junior Profiles)10Ph.D. or Postgraduate Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Public Health Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Environmental Planning or related disciplinesSenior: 8+ years, Junior: 3+ years4 months (extendable up to 7 months)
B.Tech. Engineers/ ITI with experience90B.Tech. students in 3rd/4th year or fresh graduates. ITI with experience0–3 years. Freshers or active 3rd/4th-year students may apply3 months + extension up to 2 months
Total107

Note: The positions may be filled in a phased manner, as and when required by the project. Engagement may be discontinued before completion of the indicated tenure by giving 15 days’ notice, based on project requirements and/or performance.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must satisfy the educational qualification specified for the particular position they apply for. For the Project Manager role, the required qualification is a Ph.D. or Postgraduate Degree in Engineering, Management or a related discipline. For Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (Senior and Junior profiles), the required qualification is a Degree in Engineering, Management, Statistics, Public Policy, Planning or a related discipline. For Advisors and Technical Experts, the required qualification is a Ph.D. or Postgraduate Degree in any of the listed disciplines such as Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Public Health Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, or related disciplines. For B.Tech. Engineers/ITI with experience, the eligibility includes B.Tech. students in 3rd/4th year or fresh graduates, and ITI professionals with experience.

Age Limit

The notification text provided does not mention any age limit or age relaxation details. Therefore, the age criteria are not specified in the available information.

Application Fee

The provided notification text does not include any application fee details. If the official PDF/advertisement mentions a fee, it should be checked in the downloaded notification document.

How to Apply

  1. Download the prescribed application form from the IIM Indore careers page for the project positions.
  2. Fill the application form with all required details as per the instructions in the notification.
  3. Attach an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  4. Attach self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates.
  5. Attach experience certificates wherever applicable.
  6. Attach any other relevant supporting documents required for the role.
  7. Submit the complete application on or before 2026-09-07 through the mode specified by IIM Indore. Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.

Salary & Pay Scale

The provided notification text does not contain remuneration or pay scale details. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for the salary/remuneration information for each position.

Selection Process

The selection process may include one or more stages: Stage 1: Shortlisting based on eligibility, qualifications and relevant experience; Stage 2: Written Test/Technical Assessment if the institute considers it necessary; and Stage 3: Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates.

Eligible candidates should complete and submit their application before 2026-09-07 to be considered for the IIM Indore project-based recruitment 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How many vacancies are there in IIM Indore Project-Based Recruitment 2026? +

There are 107 vacancies in total across the listed project positions.

What is the last date to apply for this recruitment? +

The last date to submit the application is 2026-09-07.

Is this recruitment for regular employment at IIM Indore? +

No. The appointments are temporary, contractual and co-terminus with the project, and they do not confer any right for regular appointment, absorption, or continuation.

What is the selection process for these project positions? +

Selection may include shortlisting, a written test/technical assessment if required, and a personal interview for shortlisted candidates.

What documents are required while applying? +

You must submit the duly filled application form, an updated CV, self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates, self-attested copies of experience certificates where applicable, and other relevant supporting documents.

Is there an application fee mentioned in the notification? +

The provided notification text does not mention any application fee. Candidates should check the official PDF/advertisement for fee details if any.

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