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IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2026 — 2 Centre Research Fellow Posts, Apply by 15 Oct

📍 GujaratIndian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad) — Institute of National Importance, Govt. of IndiaCentral Govt Jobs
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IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2026 — 2 Centre Research Fellow Posts, Apply by 15 Oct
Total Posts
2
Minimum Qualification
Post-Graduate

Overview

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad) has released a fresh notification for 2 Centre Research Fellow posts. IIM Ahmedabad Centre Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 supports research work at one of the institute's specialised research centres, focused on analytical and human-insights-driven behavioural science. Candidates holding a Ph.D. from a recognised institute or university in an analytical or human insights-focused field, or a Ph.D./FPM in Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, or the application of Behavioural Science to Economics, Marketing or Finance, can apply online at iima.ac.in up to 15 October 2026. Selected Centre Research Fellows will contribute to ongoing research projects at the sponsoring centre, working at the intersection of behavioural science and analytical or human-insights research applied to economics, marketing or finance. Candidates should note this is a fresh recruitment cycle, distinct from an earlier single-post Centre Research Fellow notification from IIM Ahmedabad that closed in August 2026. Selection process details are not specified in the currently available notification; candidates should refer to the official job description PDF for the complete selection procedure. Candidates for IIM Ahmedabad Centre Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 must apply through the official online application form at iima.ac.in on or before 15 October 2026, filling in accurate personal, educational and contact details and uploading the required documents. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying. IIM Ahmedabad is one of India's premier management institutes, and its research centres regularly hire fellow-level researchers to support specific behavioural-science and analytics-driven projects; this position sits within that research infrastructure rather than the institute's regular teaching faculty.

Qualification

Ph.D. Degree from a recognised Institute/University in an analytical or human insights-focused field, or Ph.D./FPM in Cognitive Science/Neuroscience, or the application of Behavioural Science to Economics, Marketing or Finance.

Age Limit

Not specified in the notification currently available

Eligibility

Centre Research Fellow (2 posts) — Ph.D. Degree from a recognised Institute or University in an analytical or human insights-focused field Alternative qualification — Ph.D./FPM in Cognitive Science or Neuroscience Alternative qualification — Ph.D./FPM in the application of Behavioural Science to Economics, Marketing or Finance Job Type — Contractual research position at IIM Ahmedabad No application fee mentioned for any category This is a fresh recruitment cycle (2 posts, last date 15 October 2026), distinct from IIM Ahmedabad's earlier single-post Centre Research Fellow notification that closed on 9 August 2026 — candidates should apply against this current notification, not the expired one Age limit and salary/stipend are not specified in the notification currently available; candidates should refer to the official job description PDF for these details IIM Ahmedabad's research centres regularly run fellow-level positions tied to specific behavioural-science and analytics research agendas rather than teaching roles, so candidates should confirm the exact sponsoring centre and research focus from the official job description

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply

    15 Oct 2026

Salary

Not specified in the notification currently available — refer to the official job description PDF

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official IIM Ahmedabad website at iima.ac.in.
  2. Read the official job description PDF for the Centre Research Fellow post carefully.
  3. Use the Apply Online link (Google Form) provided for this recruitment.
  4. Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents such as your CV, degree certificates, and any supporting research statement as specified in the job description.
  6. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  7. Submit the application on or before 15 October 2026.
  8. Take a screenshot or save a copy of your submitted application for future reference.

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Centre Research Fellow2

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNot mentioned in the available notification
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNot mentioned in the available notification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is IIM Ahmedabad Centre Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, IIM Ahmedabad has released a fresh notification for 2 Centre Research Fellow posts, with the last date to apply being 15 October 2026.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in this IIM Ahmedabad recruitment?+
A2: There are 2 Centre Research Fellow vacancies.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for IIM Ahmedabad Centre Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
A3: The last date to apply online is 15 October 2026.
Q4: What is the qualification required for Centre Research Fellow?+
A4: A Ph.D. from a recognised institute or university in an analytical or human insights-focused field, or a Ph.D./FPM in Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, or the application of Behavioural Science to Economics, Marketing or Finance.
Q5: Is this the same as IIM Ahmedabad's earlier Centre Research Fellow notification?+
A5: No, this is a fresh recruitment cycle for 2 posts. IIM Ahmedabad's earlier single-post Centre Research Fellow notification closed on 9 August 2026; candidates should apply against this current notification.
Q6: Is there an application fee for this recruitment?+
A6: No application fee is mentioned in the available notification.
Q7: What is the application mode for IIM Ahmedabad Centre Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
A7: The application mode is online, through a Google Form linked from the official IIM Ahmedabad website.
Q8: What is the job type for Centre Research Fellow?+
A8: This is a contractual research position.
Q9: What is the salary/stipend for this post?+
A9: Salary/stipend details are not specified in the currently available notification; candidates should refer to the official job description PDF.
Q10: Where is IIM Ahmedabad located?+
A10: IIM Ahmedabad is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Q11: Is this a teaching faculty position at IIM Ahmedabad?+
A11: No, Centre Research Fellow is a research position supporting a specific research centre's project work, not a regular teaching faculty appointment.

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