We’re delighted that you’re exploring career opportunities at IIM Kozhikode! Our mission is to make your application journey smooth, transparent, and engaging. Here’s a visual, easy-to-follow guide to help you through the process...
SHORTLISTING – WHAT WE LOOK FOR
Meeting the eligibility criteria is just the first step! Our shortlisting process considers:
- Teaching & Research Experience – Your passion for creating and sharing knowledge.
- Quality of Publications – Impactful research (ABS/ABDC/ Web of Science indexed papers preferred).
- Industry Exposure – Real-world insights that add value in the classroom.
- Alignment – How your expertise fits with our current academic needs.
CHOOSING YOUR AREA
Apply under one primary area of specialization. If you have an interdisciplinary profile, choose the area carefully.
Available Areas / Specializations
| Area | Specializations |
|---|---|
| Strategic Management | Strategy |
| Finance, Accounting & Control | Management Accounting |
| Organisational Behaviour and Human Resources | Human Resource Management |
| Humanities & Liberal Arts in Management | Corporate Law, Psychology |
| Decision Sciences and Operations Management | Mathematics |
| Information Systems | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence |
DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST
Upload clear PDF copies of:
- Educational Certificates (Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D.)
- Experience Certificates (Teaching/Research/Industry)
- Job market paper & best publications
- Caste/Category certificate (OBC, SC, ST,PwBD)
SEMINAR & INTERVIEW PROCESS
- Location: IIM Kozhikode Main Campus or Kochi Campus
- Support: Complimentary travel (Economy Class by Air) for travel within India & On Campus complimentary boarding and lodging
- Verification: Bring original certificates for verification
RECOGNITION OF QUALIFICATIONS
All degrees must be from reputed recognized institutions in India and abroad. For foreign degrees, upload an AIU Equivalence Certificate before shortlisting process is finalized.
INTEGRITY MATTERS
Ensure your application details are truthful and accurate. False information will lead to rejection, penalty or termination if discovered later.
OTHER KEY POINTS
- Cooling-off Period: If you have attended an interview at IIMK within the past 12 months, you will not be considered for shortlisting again during this period.
- Alternative Offers: Based on the recommendations of the selection committee, you may be considered for a different position.
- Cut-off Dates: September 30, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Your journey to inspire the next generation of leaders begins here. We can’t wait to meet you!
