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IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Programme Coordinator Post

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Aug. 19, 2026
Programme Coordinator - Executive Education Programme
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
Various / Not Disclosed
Pay Scale
₹19.9K - ₹63.2K / mo
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years as on 2026-09-08

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 19, 2026

2

Starts

Aug 20, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window20 Aug – 8 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Educational Qualification: Full-time regular Graduation degree in Management or any other discipline with a minimum of 60% marks.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in a suitable customer-facing role and process exposure, especially from Banking & Financial Services, Airlines, Retail, Hospitality, and BPOs.
Key Skills: Event and project management, client relationship management, MS Office tools, strong written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to travel or work weekend shifts as per program needs.
Age: Maximum 30 years as on 08.09.2026 (relaxable by 5 years for women candidates and as per GoI rules for reserved categories).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Maximum 30 years as on the last date of application (08.09.2026). Age relaxation as per Government of India rules. Additional 5 years' age relaxation is given to women candidates.

Check Your Age Eligibility

Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Online Application Submission via IIMA HR Portal by 08.09.2026

OnlineQualifying Only

Screening of Educational Credentials & Relevant Customer-Facing Experience

OnlineQualifying Only

Personal Interview / Interaction before Selection Committee

OfflineMerit Scored

Tenure Contract Offer (3 Years) and Document Verification

OfflineQualifying Only

Selection is conducted through online application screening based on full-time graduation marks (minimum 60%) and 3 years relevant customer-facing process experience, followed by a personal interview/interaction before the Executive Education selection committee at IIM Ahmedabad. Shortlisted candidates are offered a 3-year Tenure Based Scaled Contract.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Programme Coordinators in the Executive Education Programmes (EEP) division at IIM Ahmedabad work at the heart of India's premier management institute on the iconic Louis Kahn heritage and new Vastrapur campuses. Coordinators are responsible for end-to-end operational planning and execution of open-enrollment and customized Management Development Programmes (MDPs) for senior corporate executives, board directors, multinational leaders, and senior government civil servants. Responsibilities include coordinating faculty requirements, classroom technology logistics (hybrid and physical classrooms at the International Management Development Centre - IMDC), managing client relationships, participant hospitality, program budgeting, and MIS reporting. Working hours frequently involve weekend program sessions with compensatory time-off benefits as per IIMA norms.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at IIM Ahmedabad Campus, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat – 380015 (with occasional travel to off-campus program delivery locations). The appointment is on a Tenure Based Scaled Contract for an initial term of 3 (three) years, extendable for further periods based on institutional performance reviews.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Selected candidates are placed in Pay Level 2 under the 7th CPC pay matrix with full central benefits (DA, HRA, medical coverage, contributory provident fund, campus perks) on par with permanent staff. Within IIM Ahmedabad's administrative structure, high-performing Programme Coordinators advance through scaled contract bands to Senior Programme Coordinator, Assistant Manager (EEP), and Programme Delivery Manager across executive training and international relations divisions.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Mandatory 3-Year Customer-Facing Experience: Applicants must possess at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in customer-facing operations (specifically preferred from Banking/Financial Services, Airlines, Retail, Hospitality, or BPO sectors); academic projects or internship experience is not counted.
  • Minimum 60% Graduation Requirement: Full-time regular bachelor's degree with a strict minimum of 60% marks is required; correspondence degrees or marks below 60% are not accepted.
  • Age Ceiling & Women Relaxation: Maximum age limit is strictly 30 years as on 08.09.2026, with an additional 5-year relaxation for women candidates (up to 35 years) alongside standard GoI relaxations for SC/ST/OBC.
  • Online Only Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted online exclusively through the IIMA HR recruitment portal on or before 08 September 2026; no physical or postal applications are accepted.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Programme Coordinator - Executive Education Programme (IIM Ahmedabad)Various
Total VacanciesVarious / Not Disclosed

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Placed in Pay Level 2 under the 7th Central Pay Commission pay matrix (₹19,900 – ₹63,200). In addition to salary, the Institute offers allowances and benefits on par with permanent employees on a 3-year Tenure Based Scaled Contract.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are advised to apply online only. The application must be submitted latest by September 08, 2026. A direct link to apply online is provided within the notification.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is charged for applying online.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The Programme Coordinator manages end-to-end operational execution and client relationships for executive education programs. The position is offered on a 3-year Tenure Based Scaled Contract in 7th CPC Pay Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200/-) with benefits at par with permanent employees.

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