Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow), Uttar Pradesh Recruitment 2026

Recruitment Overview

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: April 16, 2026
• Application Deadline: May 5, 2026

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must possess a Ph.D. in Statistics or Management with specialization in Statistics or a relevant field.
• Candidate must demonstrate strong research competence and subject expertise.
• Candidate must have an excellent academic record with First Class performance throughout from a reputed institute or university, completed in regular mode.
• Candidate must have at least one research publication in a peer-reviewed national or international journal.

Desirable Qualifications

• Research experience in publishing high-quality research papers in the domain of statistics.
• At least one peer-reviewed research publication in a national or international journal.
• Command over R, MATLAB, Python coding, and statistical tools.
• Proficiency in LaTeX writing.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, attention to detail, teamwork, and learning orientation.

Work Experience

A minimum of 3 years of research experience is required for the position of Senior Research Associate. Candidates must clearly mention the position they are applying for in their application.

Job Responsibilities

The selected candidate will assist Prof. Deepak Prajapati in research-related activities, including:

• Data analysis
• Literature review
• Empirical work
• Preparation of research output

Salary Details

Selection Process

• Applications will be scrutinized after submission.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.
• The interview will be conducted online only.

Application Process

1. Candidates must apply online through the given application link.
2. Candidates must upload a detailed CV.
3. No other mode of application will be accepted.

Application Link: https://forms.gle/YgePBPwYNF5GTwSG6

Age Limit, Fees and Reservation

General Terms and Conditions

• The position is purely contractual in nature.
• Initial appointment will be for 11 months.
• Extension may be given based on performance and institute requirements.
• Incomplete or ineligible applications will be rejected without intimation.
• Only eligible candidates will be called for the interview.
• Only selected candidates will be intimated.
• No other query will be entertained.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Canvassing through any means will be taken seriously and may lead to rejection.

Contact Information

For any query, candidates may write to: deepak.prajapati@iiml.ac.in

Official Notification Link

Download Official Notification PDF