Indian Institute of Management Lucknow Recruitment 2026: 1 Research Assistant Vacancy

This role is ideally suited for ambitious individuals with a strong academic background in Economics or Commerce, who are actively pursuing or planning a doctoral program. Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree with at least 60% marks, consistent first division from Class 10 onwards, and must have qualified NET or JRF in a relevant field. The position offers an excellent opportunity to gain rigorous research experience in a prestigious academic environment.

Candidates who do not meet the strict academic requirements, particularly the postgraduate degree with 60% marks, consistent first division, and NET/JRF qualification, should not apply. Individuals seeking permanent government employment might find the contractual nature of this role (initially for one year) unsuitable.

Working as a Research Assistant at the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow offers significant prestige and exposure to high-quality academic research. This experience can serve as a strong foundation for a career in academia, research, or policy analysis. While the position is contractual, it provides an invaluable opportunity to collaborate with leading faculty and contribute to impactful studies, enhancing future career prospects significantly.